70 Female Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Leaders to Know
This list of noteworthy female orthopedic and spine surgeons was compiled based on extensive editorial research. Surgeons on this list were selected for their achievement in orthopedics, membership to professional organizations and leadership within hospitals or practice groups. Surgeons do not pay and cannot pay for inclusion on this list. Surgeons are listed in alphabetical order. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement of any surgeon's or organization's clinical abilities. Laura Alberton, MD (Scripps Clinic, La Jolla, Calif.). Dr. Alberton is an orthopedic surgeon at Scripps Clinic, an instructor with San Diego Sports and Arthroscopy Fellowship and on the clinical faculty at the University of California in San Diego. She has a professional interest in ACL repair outcomes and minimizing postoperative pain. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Alberton is a member of several professional societies, including Arthroscopy Association of North American and Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Alberton earned her medical degree at Mayo Medical School in Rochester, Minn., and completed her residency in orthopedic surgery at Mayo Clinic. Sheila M. Algan, MD (University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Oklahoma City). Dr. Algan is a clinical assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Algan has published several articles on orthopedic topics and has written an article for AAOS Now, a publication of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, about sexual dysfunction after pelvic fracture. She is a committee chair for the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society. She earned her medical degree at University of Wisconsin Medical School in Milwaukee and completed her residency at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. Her additional training includes a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at the University of Arizona in Tucson. Michelle Andrews, MD (Cincinnati Sportsmedicine and Orthopaedic Center).Sabrina M Price Vancouver Wa - News
70 Female Orthopedic and Spine Surgeon Leaders to Know
Sabrina M. Strickland, MD (Hospital for Special Surgery, New York City). Dr. Strickland is an attending orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery and chief of Orthopedics at Bronx (NY) Veteran's Affairs Medical Center.