VincentHKeyMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Kansas City, KSElbow Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
Associate Professor: Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine, Medical Director/Head Team Physician: Kansas City Royals (MLB), USA Track & Field
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Office
3901 Rainbow Blvd
Kansas City, KS 66160Phone+1 913-588-1875Fax+1 913-574-1010
Summary
- Dr. Vincent Key is an orthopedic surgeon in Kansas City, KS and is affiliated with The University of Kansas Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and has been in practice 23 years. He specializes in elbow surgery, shoulder and knee reconstructive surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, total knee arthroplasty and shoulder and elbow sports injuries. He has 7 publications and over 200 citings. He has been the Medical Director and Head Team Physician for the Kansas City Royals for 14 seasons. Past President of the MLB Team Physician Association and recent inductee to the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.
Education & Training
Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati/Cincinnati SportsMedicine and Orthopaedic CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2000 - 2001
Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1995 - 2000
University of Oklahoma College of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1994 - 1995- University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1994
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2025
KS State Medical License 2001 - 2025
MO State Medical License 2001 - 2025
OH State Medical License 2000 - 2002- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
Clinical Trials
- Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Roles: Contact, Sub-Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 114 citationsContinuous gradients of material composition and growth factors for effective regeneration of the osteochondral interface.Neethu Mohan, Nathan Henry Dormer, Kenneth L. Caldwell, Vincent H. Key, Cory Berkland
Tissue Engineering. Part A. 2011-08-02 - 45 citationsPreventive Effects of Eccentric Training on Acute Hamstring Muscle Injury in Professional BaseballRichard A. Seagrave, Luis Perez, Sean McQueeney, E. Bruce Toby, Vincent H. Key
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2014-06-03 - 21 citationsInitial fixation and cyclic loading stability of knotless suture anchors for rotator cuff repairBarrett S. Brown, Andrew D. Cooper, Terence E. McIff, Vincent H. Key, E. Bruce Toby
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2008-03-01
Press Mentions
Top KU Doc Has a Few Things He’d like to Tell Unvaccinated Kansas City Royals PlayersJuly 15th, 2022- Top KU Doc Has a Few Things He’d like to Tell Unvaccinated Kansas City Royals PlayersJuly 15th, 2022
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