Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, Georgia
M.D., June 1985

University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia
B.S., Chemistry, Magna Cum Laude, August 1981

HONORS

Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi-National Honor Society
Golden Key-National Honor Society, Alpha Epsilon Delta-Premedical
Honor Society

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1996-Present Private Practice, Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine
Specialists, Alexandria, Louisiana

1995-1996 Private Practice, Orthopaedic Surgery of Roanoke,
Roanoke, Virginia (Board Eligible ABOS, July 1995)

1994-1995 Sports Medicine Fellowship, Department of
Orthopaedics, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York

1989-1994 Orthopaedic Resident, Department of Orthopaedics
And Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine

1987-1989 NIH Postdoctoral Fellowship, Department of
Orthopaedics, University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

1986-1987 PGY-2 General Surgery Resident, Medical Center
of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia

1985-1986 PGY-1 General Surgery Resident, Medical Center
of Central Georgia, Macon, Georgia

PRESENTATIONS AND PUBLICATIONS

Pope DF, Wolfe SW: The Safety and Efficacy of Percutaneous Trigger Finger
Release. J HAND SURG, 20A:280-283, 1995.

Pope DF, Beuff HU, Deluca PA: Pelvic Osteotomies for Subluxation of the Hip in Cerebral Palsy. J PEDIATR ORTHO, 14:724-730, 1994.

Brown TD, Hale JE, Rudert MJ, Anderson DD, Pope DF, Huber-Betzer H, Mohler CG, Caldwell NJ, Brand RA: Biomechanics of Local Articular Incongruitities. BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING - APPLICATIONS, BASIS & COMMUNICATIONS, Volume 5, No. 1, Feb., 1993.

Brown TD, Pope DF, Hale JE, Buckwalter JA, Brand RA: Effects of Osteochondral Defect Size on Cartilage Contact Stress. J ORTHOP RES, Vol 9, No. 4, 559-567, 1991.
Pope DF, Cole KJ, Brand RA: Physiological Loading of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament Does Not Activate Quadriceps or Hamstrings in the Anesthetized Cat. AM J SPORTS MED, 18:595-599, 1990.

Pope DF, Cole KJ, Brand RA: Properties of ACL Mechanoreceptive afferents. J BIOMECH, 23:717, 1990.

Pope DF, Knee Anatomy. PRESENTATION 6TH ANNUAL SPORTS MEDICINE CONFERENCE FOR THE PRIMARY CARE PHYSICIAN. Dec. 1, 1994

Pope DF: Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures. PRESENTATION 4TH ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND FRACTURE FORUM, April 1994.

Pope DF, Wolfe SW: Percutaneous Trigger Finger Release. TRANSACTIONS 48TH ANNUAL MEETING, AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR SURGERY OF THE HAND, Sept., 1993.

Brown TD, Hale JE, Rudert MJ, Anderson DD, Pope DF, Hubert-Betzer H, Mohler CG, Caldwell NJ, Brand RA: Biomechanics of Local Articular Incongruities. 1992 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING IN THE 21ST CENTURY, Sept., 1992.

Pope DF, Cole KJ, Brand RA: The ACL Does Not Contribute to Monosynaptic Reflexes in the Cat. TRANSACTIONS 35TH ANN MEET, ORTHOP RES SOC, Feb., 1989.

Pope DF, Cole KJ, Brand RA: Discharge Properties of Mechanoreceptive Afferents in the Cat Anterior Cruciate Ligament. TRANSACTIONS 36th ANN Meet, ORTHOP RES SOC, Feb., 1990.

Cole KJ, Pope DF, Brand RA: Discharge Properties of Mechanoreceptive Afferents in the Cat Anterior Cruciate Ligament. NEUROSCIENCE TRANSACTIONS, 1989.

Brand RA, Cole KJ, Daley BJ, Tearse DS, Pope DF: Signal Properties of Mechanoreceptive Afferents in the Cat Anterior Cruciate Ligament. ABSTRACT, 7th ANN MEET, EUROP SOC OF BIOMECH, July, 1990

Daley BF, Brand RA, Cole KJ, Pope DF: Properties of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Mechanoreceptors, ABSTRACT, WORLD CONGRESS ON LIGAMENT MECHANORECEPTORS, Nov., 1989.

Feldman WF, Pope DF, Sprow N: Adherance of Haemophilus Influenzae to Meninges of Infant Rabbits. CLIN RES, AABSTRACT, 27:809A, Dec., 1979.

Associate Master Instructor. "The Masters Experience" Knee Course. Arthroscopy Association of North America. Rosemont, II, 1/14/95-1/15/95.

CERTIFICATIONS

Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, July 16, 1999

MEMBERSHIPS

Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, February 18, 2001

Louisiana Orthopaedic Association, November 2003

Clinical Orthopaedic Society, November 2003

Board of Trustee's, Rapides Regional Medical Center

Director of Orthopaedics, Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital

Chief of Staff, Healthsouth Rehabilitation Hospital, 2001

PERSONAL INTERESTS

Mountain Biking, Skiing, Fishing, Hunting, Golf

REFERENCES
Gary E. Friedlaender, M.D.
Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation
Yale University School of Medicine
P. O. Box 208071
New Haven, CT 06520-8071
(203) 785-2579

Richard A Brand, M.D.
Department of Orthopaedics
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
2430 Steindler Building
Iowa City, IA 52242
(319) 356-2377

Kenneth E. DeHaven, M.D.
Department of Orthopaedics
University of Rochester
601 Elmwood Avenue
Box 665
Rochester, NY 14642
(716) 275-2970



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