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Robert G. Hamilton, M.D.
Lawrence M. Gnage, M.D. Brett R. Bolhofner, M.D. Clinton B. Davis, M.D. Jorge A. Rodriguez, M.D. William E. Lowry, M.D. George H. Canizares, M.D. Robert L. Swiggett, Jr., M.D. Stephen C. Anderson, M.D. Kanta C. Shah, M.D. Jeff D. Kopelman, D.P.M., M.S. Matthew D. Cusumano, D.O. Matthew J. Swick, M.D. Adrian L. Butler, M.D. |
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Physician Surgical Administrator: Becky Wittman Phone: (727) 369-5018 |
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| Specialty: | Orthopaedic Surgery | |||
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Orthopaedic Trauma Adult Arthritis & Reconstructive Surgery Joint Preserving Surgery of the Hip |
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| Practicing Since: | 1987 | |||
| Education/Training: | ||||
| Undergraduate: |
Mercer University, 1973-1977 Macon, Georgia, BS in Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude |
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| Medical: |
University of South Florida, College of Medicine, 1977-1980 Doctor of Medicine "Golden Femur" Award - Most Outstanding Student in Orthopaedic Surgery |
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| Internship: |
United States Public Health Service Hospital and Tulane Affiliates, New Orleans, Louisiana 1980-1982 |
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| Residency: |
University of South Florida College of Medicine July 1982-June 1986 Tampa, Florida |
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| Fellowship: |
AO/ASIF Trauma and Adult Reconstruction Bern, Switzerland, 1986-1987 |
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| Public Service: |
Commissioned Officer in United States Public Health Service, 1980-1981 Sanford Migrant and Community Health Center, 1981-1982 Children's Medical Services, 1987-Present |
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| Specialty Board Certification: | ||||
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National Board of Medical Examiners Diplomate American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - 1989 Recertified July 1998-December 31, 2009 Board Examiner - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery July 2000 - Present |
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American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Trauma Association American Medical Association Florida Orthopaedic Society (Current Vice-President) Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation AO Alumni |
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| ABOUT THE DOCTOR: | |
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Dr. Bolhofner has remained dedicated to the orthopaedic surgical care of the severely
injured throughout his career and continues to serve as the Director of Orthopaedic
Trauma Services at Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg. Specific areas of trauma
related interests incude fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum, articular and periarticular
fractures, non-union, mal-union, deformity, bone loss, infection and limb length discrepancy.
Additional areas of professional interest include adult arthritis and reconstructive surgery
and joint preserving surgery of the hip. Specifically, this includes primary and revision
joint replacement, hip dysplasia and femoral/acetabular hip impingement.
Dr. Bolhofner has authored numerous book chapters and papers in peer review journals and is on the editorial board of the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Aside from direct patient care responsibilities, Dr. Bolhofner continues work on orthopaedic fracture care implants and has participated in the development of several currently used systems. Dr. Bolhofner is a frequent lecturer at both national and international meetings and has remained on the Best Doctors in America list since 1994. |
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