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Office
1201 S Clearview Pkwy FL 1
Jefferson, LA 70121Phone+1 504-736-4800
Summary
Education & Training
- Prisma Health/University of South Carolina SOM Greenville (Greenville)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2016 - 2017
- Ochsner Clinic FoundationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2012
- University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of MedicineClass of 2007
- Davidson CollegeBS, Chemistry, 1999 - 2003
Certifications & Licensure
- LA State Medical License 2009 - 2025
- AZ State Medical License 2012 - 2019
- SC State Medical License 2016 - 2019
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Air Education and Training Command Awards for “Best Clinic in the Air Force” 2012
- Best Paper Louisiana Orthopedic Association Resident Research Competition, 2011
- Cum Laude Society Davidson College, 2003
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsClinical outcomes of suprascapular nerve decompression: a systematic reviewAmit M. Momaya, Adam Kwapisz, W. Stephen Choate, Michael J. Kissenberth, Stefan J. Tolan
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2018-01-01 - 32 citationsTreatment of Muscle Injuries with Platelet-Rich Plasma: a Review of the LiteratureKian Setayesh, Arturo Villarreal, Andrew Gottschalk, John M. Tokish, W. Stephen Choate
Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine. 2018-12-01 - 35 citationsOutcomes for subscapularis management techniques in shoulder arthroplasty: a systematic review.W. Stephen Choate, Adam Kwapisz, Amit M. Momaya, Richard J. Hawkins, John M. Tokish
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2018-02-01
Journal Articles
- The Incidence and Effect of Fatty Atrophy, Positive Tangent Sign, and Rotator Cuff Tears on Outcomes After Total Shoulder ArthroplastyChoate WS, Shanley E, Tolan SJ, Washburn R, Salim TI, Tadlock, J, Kellam T, Shealy EC, Long CD, Crawford AE, Kissenberth MJ, Lonergan KT, Hawkins RJ, Tokish JM, Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 1/1/2017
- Distal Clavicle Autograft – I Would Like to Use My Own Osteochondral Graft PleaseChoate WS, Kwapisz A, Tokish JM, Annals of Joint, 1/1/2017
Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Fatty Atrophy, Positive Tangent Sign, and Rotator Cuff Tears in Total Shoulder ArthroplastyChoate WS, Shanley E, Tolan SJ, Kissenberth MJ, Lonergan KT, Hawkins RJ, Tokish JM, Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Hilton Head, SC, 1/1/2017
- Do athletes and the general population recover the same after hip arthroscopy?Duplantier N., Pawlak S.E., Elkhecher R., Johnson S., Choate W.S., Jones D.G., Suri M., Proceedings of the Louisiana Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting/Proceedings of the Mid-America Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, 1/1/2014
- A comparison of athletes to non-athletes in recovery after hip arthroscopyDuplantier N., Pawlak S.E., Elkhecher R., Johnson S., Choate W.S., Jones D.G., Suri M., Proceedings of the International Congress of Joint Reconstruction Transatlantic Orthopaedic Congress Annual Meeting/JISRF Reconstructive Review/Proceedings of the International Society of Hip Arthroscopy Annual Meeting, New York, NY, 2014; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2014, 1/1/2014
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