WilliamRPuffinbargerMD

Pediatric Orthopedics

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

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Office
1200 Childrens Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone+1 405-271-2669

Fax+1 405-271-5320

Dr. William Puffinbarger is an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Oklahoma City, OK, with a subspeciality in Pediatric Orthopedics. He completed his medical degree in 1991 from the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine and pursued a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center from 1991 to 1996. Dr. Puffinbarger's expertise lies in foot and ankle surgery, shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, pediatric orthopaedics, and foot and ankle traumatology. He also has several publications in well-respected journals, including The Journal of Hand Surgery, Orthopedics, and Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics, all of which have been cited multiple times by other publications.

University of Oklahoma Health Sciences CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1991 - 1996
University of Oklahoma College of MedicineClass of 1991

PubMed

3 citations
An Acute Nocardia Infection in a Pediatric Hand.
Garrett Steinmetz, Kenton Panas, William Puffinbarger
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2019-04-01
4 citations
Plating of open pediatric tibia fractures.
James Head, T R Lewis, William Puffinbarger, Erika Garbrecht
The Journal of the Oklahoma State Medical Association. 2014-07-01
38 citations
All-terrain vehicle injuries in children
Richard Kirkpatrick, William Puffinbarger, J. Andy Sullivan
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2007-10-01