Ryan Palmer, MD, DO, is joining OrthoNeuro's team of multispecialty physicians in August 2015.
Here are five notes:
1. Dr Palmer, an orthopedic surgeon, will perform hip and knee replacement procedures, ranging from primary replacement to complex revision.
2. He will utilize the anterior and mini-posterior approach for hip arthroplasty procedures.
3. Additionally, Dr. Palmer will offer a range of ligament-preserving total knee replacement techniques such as unicompartmental knee arthroplasty and bicruciate retaining total knee arthroplasty.
4. He is planning to perform CT-free robotic assisted partial knee replacements using the Blue Belt Navio Surgical System, being one of the two physicians in Ohio utilizing the system.
5. Dr. Palmer completed an orthopedic residency at Doctors Hospital and Grant Medical Center in Columbus, Ohio, and went on to complete a fellowship in adult reconstruction and total joint arthroplasty from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
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