G. Russell Huffman, MD, MPH is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon.He is considered an expert in Shoulder and Elbow surgery by his peers nationally and internationally and holds additional subspecialty board certification in orthopaedic sports medicine.Dr. Huffman received his medical degree from the Duke University School of Medicine with honors and a Master’s in Public Health from Johns Hopkins. He went on to complete an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of California in San Francisco followed by fellowships in sports, shoulder and elbow surgery at the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA.He was also a visiting fellow on the shoulder and elbow service at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN.
A highly experienced clinician, Dr. Huffman has served as an associate professor at the University of Pennsylvania for 16 years.While at Penn he served as the Director of Penn’s Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship for more than a decade, helping train the next generation of shoulder and elbow surgeons in surgical solutions to complex shoulder and elbow problems.He has received both clinical and teaching awards during his time at Penn and has developed several surgical techniques. He has over 100 combined book chapters and peer-reviewed scientific publications and has taught, volunteered and lectured regionally, nationally and internationally.
Dr. Huffman was born and raised in Orlando and attended church and high school in the city.His clinical expertise includes arthroscopy of the shoulder and elbow, tendon and ligament reconstructions of the elbow, simple and complex shoulder stabilization surgeries and both joint replacement and reconstructive surgeries of the shoulder and elbow.He felt inspired to return to Orlando and is excited to serve the greater Central Florida community in his role with Rothman Orthopaedics and Advent Health.
G. Russell Huffman, MD, MPH es un cirujano ortopédico certificado por la junta. Es considerado un experto en cirugía de hombro y codo por sus pares a nivel nacional e internacional y posee una certificación adicional de la junta de subespecialidad en medicina deportiva ortopédica. El Dr. Huffman recibió su título de médico de la Facultad de Medicina de la Universidad de Duke con honores y una Maestría en Salud Pública de Johns Hopkins. Luego completó una residencia en cirugía ortopédica en la Universidad de California en San Francisco, seguida de becas en cirugía deportiva, de hombro y de codo en la Universidad del Sur de California en Los Ángeles, CA. También fue miembro visitante en el servicio de hombro y codo en la Clínica Mayo en Rochester, MN.
El Dr. Huffman, médico clínico con gran experiencia, se ha desempeñado como profesor asociado en la Universidad de Pensilvania durante 16 años. Mientras estuvo en Penn, se desempeñó como director de Penn's Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship durante más de una década, ayudando a capacitar a la próxima generación de cirujanos de hombro y codo en soluciones quirúrgicas para problemas complejos de hombro y codo. Ha recibido premios clínicos y de enseñanza durante su tiempo en Penn y ha desarrollado varias técnicas quirúrgicas. Tiene más de 100 capítulos de libros combinados y.
Education
- MPH, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD
- MD, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC
- Surgical Internship, University of California, San Francisco, CA
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California, San Francisco, CA
- Fellowship, Sports, Shoulder & Elbow, University of Southern California
- Shoulder and Elbow Fellow, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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