POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

University of Washington Combined Hand Fellowship

Seattle, Washington, (1997 to 1998)

Allan Bach, MD and Thomas Trumble, MD Directors

Grand Rapids Orthopaedic Surgery Residency

Grand Rapids, Michigan, (1992 to 1997)

Alfred B. Swanson, MD Residency Director

Butterworth Medical Center, Michigan State University

Grand Rapids, Michigan (1991 to 1992)

General Surgery

EDUCATION

University of Utah Medical School

Salt Lake City, Utah, (1989 to 1991) M.D.

Loma Linda University Medical School

Loma Linda, California, (1987 to 1989)

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah, B.S. Biology, (June 1987)

Murray High School

Murray, Utah, Class 1980

HONORS

Magna Cum Laude, 1987

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Board Certified, July 2000

Board Recertification January 2011

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand, August 2001

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Fellow, September 2001

American Society for Surgery of the Hand

Fellow, September 2002

FACULTY POSITIONS HELD

Associate Professor, Michigan State University

(July 1992 to 1997)

Advanced Clinical Experience, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center

(July 1997 to 1998)

JOURNAL ARTICLES PUBLISHED

1. Smith JM, Kuz J: Congenital Absence of Scaphoid with other Congenital Abnormality. J Hand Surg. Vol 22A(3):489-91, 1997.

2. Smith JM, Swanson, AB: Titanium Scaphoid Implant Replacement Arthroplasty, Ortho Clinics. September, 1997.

3. Smith JM, Swanson AB: Titanium Wrist Implants, Ortho Clinics. September 1997.

BOOK CHAPTERS

1. Skin Flaps of the Upper Extremity. Hand Secrets. accepted

2. Soft Tissue Coverage of the Hand. Hand Secrets. accepted

PRESENTATIONS

1. “Titanium Scaphoid Implant Replacement Arthroplasty”.

ASSH, Annual Meeting, Nashville, TN, 1996.

2. “Radial Styloid Fractures and Associated Injuries”.

Michigan Orthopaedic Society, Mackinac Island, MI, 1996.

3. “Titanium Scaphoid Implant Replacement Arthroplasty”.

Annual Resident’s Conference, New York, NY, 1997.

4. “Determination of Step and Gap Displacement in Distal Radius Fractures”.

American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, Seattle, WA.

October, 2000.