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Richard White, MDRichard White , MD
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery

Clinical Interests: 

Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder                         

Education:

MD: University of Arkansas College of Medicine, Little Rock, AR.
Residency:  University of Missouri-Columbia, 2000-2004: Shriner's Hospital for Children, Washington University, St. Louis, MO., November 2002 to February 2003
Fellowship:  Sports Medicine, Baylor Sports Medicine Institute, Texas Medical Center, Houston, Texas

Team Physician:

2004-2005:Houston Texans, National Football League; Houston Astros, Major League Baseball; University of Houston, NCAA; Madison High School, Houston, Texas.

2005-present:University of Missouri, Stephens College, Mexico High School, North Callaway High School.

Current Academic Appointments:

2004 - Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Columbia
2005 - Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Columbia

Honors and Awards:

  • AOA-Emerging Leader Program
  • AOA-Zimmer-OREF Resident Leadership Forum
  • Resident Research Award
  • James Gentry Thomas Scholarship
  • Leymer Scholarship
  • Pulaski County Medical Society Scholarship
  • Sam Gaston Memorial Scholarship

Publications:

White RA, Burd T, Greene W, Griffiths H. “Paget’s Disease with a Pathologic Fracture.” Orthopaedics. 25(4):446-448, April 2002.

White RA, Hughes M, Burd, T, Hamaan J. Allen WC. “A New Operative Approach to External Coxa Saltans; The Snapping Hip." Am J Sports Med. 32 (6):1504-1508, September 2004.

White RA, Miki RA, Kazmier P, Anglen JO. “Vacuum-Assisted Closure Complicated by Erosion and Hemorrhage of Anterior Tibial Artery.” Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 19(1):56-59, January 2005.

Smith MJ, White RA, Gainor BJ. "Combined Technique for Draining Septic Arthritis of the Pediatric Hip." Am J Orthop. 2007;(3):165-166.

Wade A, White RA. "Negative Pressure to Assist with Wound Closure." Am J Orthop. In press, 2007.

Research:

“Boney Changes from Pressure Ulcer on X-ray and MRI mimicking Osteo” A Case Report, Mary Murphy M.D., Matt Barrett M.D., Richard A. White M.D. Currently in Progress

“New Technique for Surgical Drainage of Septic Hips”, Matt Smith M.D., Richard A. White M.D., Barry Gainor M.D. 

“New Innovative Technique for Combining Wound VAC placement over Multiple Sites” A Case Report, Allison Wade M.D., Richard A. White M.D., Jason Calhoun M.D.  

“C1 Hypoplasia Causing Transient Quadriplegia in Caucasian Adult”, Richard A. White M.D., Monica Alberts, M.D., Robert Gaines, M.D.

“Retrospective review of Pediatric Spinal Cord injuries; etiologies and outcomes from 2 Midwestern cities”, Richard A. White M.D., Dirk Alander M.D., Betty Wilson, B.S.;  2002-2004

“Outcomes of Debridement of Acromion alone vs. Acromion and Clavicle in People with Impingement, but no AC Joint Symptoms”, Richard A. White M.D., Keith Kenter M.D.; 2001-2002

“Benign Intrapulmonary Lymph Nodes on Computed Tomography: Renal Cell Metastases?”, Richard A. White B.S., Jerome Grismer M.D., Robert Schaefer M.D., and Raymond Read M.D. of the LRVA Surgery Pathology and Surgery departments respectively, 1997-1998 (turned into next project)

Continuing long term studies of BPLN (Benign Pulmonary Lymph Nodes) found with High Resolution Computed Tomography, Richard A. White M.D., Jerome S Grismer M.D., Robert Schaefer M.D., Raymond Read M.D., LRVA Pathology and Surgery Departments, 1998-2000

“Outcomes of Supracondylar Femur Fractures” under J. Michael Gruenwald MD, Dept. of Orthopaedics, UAMS, 1998 research continued by another student.

Contact Information:

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
One Hospital Drive
, MC213
Columbia, MO 65212
(573) 884-8484
E-mail: whitera@health.missouri.edu

Contact persons:
Heidi Boyer
boyerha@health.missouri.edu

Kate Chettle
chettlek@health.missouri.edu


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