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WILLIAM F. GARVIN, MD

Curriculum Vitae

 


 

HOME TOWN:

Boston, Massachusetts

   
MILITARY SERVICE:

Major, United States Air Force Medical Corps, July 1978 -July 1980

Chief of Orthopedic Surgery, Ehrling Bergquist USAF Regional Hospital

Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, NE

Meritorious Service Award, United States Air Force, 1980

Commendation Certificate, Veterans Administration Center, Lincoln, NE 1984

   
EDUCATION:  
Undergraduate:   Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA,
 
- Bachelor of Science, 1968
   
Medical School:   Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, 1972

Surgical Resident - Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY, July 1972-June 1974
   
Orthopaedic    
Residency:  
Carney & Affiliated Hospitals, Boston, MA, January 1975 - December 1977
   
ADVANCE TRAINING & FELLOWSHIPS: Robert B. Brigham Hospital, Boston, MA, January 1978 - March 1978
Clinical Fellowship in Orthopedic Surgery

Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, April1978 - July 1978
Fellowship in Hand Surgery

University of Miami, School of Medicine, Jackson Memorial Hospital, Miami, FL, Fellowship in Hand Surgery, July 1980 - December 1980

Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1979

Board Certified, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, Surgery of the Hand, 1989; recertified, 2000.

   
SPECIALIZED MEDICAL TRAINING:

Surgery of the Hand and Wrist

   
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND AFFILIATIONS:  Assistant Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1979-88.

Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, University of Nebraska Medical Center, 1988-present.

Chairman, Board of Directors, Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, 1998-2000

Faculty for Orthopedic Surgery, Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, 1981- present

Board of Directors, Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, 1984-2000

Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, Award of Recognition,

Lincoln Medical Education Foundation, John C. Finegan Award, 1995

Board of Directors, Lincoln Area Health Education Council

Board of Directors, St. Elizabeth Community Health Center, 1997

Chairman, Department of Surgery, St. Elizabeth Community Health Center, 1995-1996

Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics, St. Elizabeth Community Health Center, 1986-1989; 1994-1997.

Coordinator of Medical Education, St. Elizabeth Community Health Center, 1986-2000.

Midwest Regional Chairman, American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand, 1993-1998

Board of Councilors, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1999-present

Complimentary & Alternative Medicine Committee, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1999-present

Albany Medical College, Assistant Instructor, 1972-74

Authored on : Anterior Clavicle Subluxation; Chapter Author: Hand Injuries
   
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:

American Association for Hand Surgery
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society
American Medical Association
Nebraska Medical Association
Mid-Central States Orthopaedic Society
Lancaster County Medical Society
Praire Hand Club

   
FAMILY:

Wife - Jeanne
Children - Brian & Paul

   
OTHER:

Dr. Garvin's American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons personal web site

   

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Dr. Garvin's specialty:
Hand & Wrist

Dr. Garvin's support staff:
Deb T., RN



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