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UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine is pleased to announce the addition of two new physicians to its medical staff; Thomas R. Duquin, M.D. and Sridhar R. Rachala, M.D. Both physicians are alumni of the State University of New York at Buffalo Orthopaedic Residency...

UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine physicians Mark Anders, M.D., Craig Blum, M.D., and Robert Smolinski, M.D. recently returned from Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam where they volunteered in performing surgeries sponsored by the Hope for Tomorrow Foundation, founded by...

Congratulations to our graduates, the Class of 2010. The Residency Graduation Dinner was held on June 4, 2010 at the Crag Burn Golf Club in East Aurora, New York. The 4th Annual Eugene R. Mindell, M.D. Orthopaedic Residency Scientific Program was held earlier in the...

Kenneth A. Krackow, M.D. received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Knee Society at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana. The Knee Society's Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes the accomplishments of...

Lawrence Bone, M.D., Professor and Department of Orthopaedics Chair, has recently returned from Haiti where he served as a trauma surgeon aboard the USNS Comfort Naval Hospital Ship. Dr. Bone was one of ten surgeons from the Orthopaedic Trauma Association who...

Geoffrey Bernas, M.D. was honored at the annual 2008 American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) meeting as the recipient of the AOSSM Excellence in Research Award. His research assessed how current rehabilitation techniques used in overhead athletes...

People get involved in wars through a variety of avenues: as soldiers, as military contractors, or by being in the wrong place at the wrong time. Lawrence Bone, MD ’73, got involved to repay a debt. The debt came due at 4 p.m. on July 20, 2006, when he received a call...

Every year, the soaring of the pigskin signals the start of the "busy" season for cheerleaders, marching bands, and inevitably, sports medicine physicians. UB Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine doctors serve as team physicians for the Buffalo Bills, the Buffalo Sabres...

*Article from a Buffalo News article written by Greg Connors, Buffalo News Sports Reporter 7/13/2003 STEADY DIET - ENDURANCE ATHLETES GET THE RACER"S EDGE WITH NUTRITION FUNDAMENTALS, NOT FADS "Good carbohydrates are complex, unrefined carbohydrates like multigrain...

For reasons that radiate from his department’s educational mission, Lawrence Bone, M.D., wants his residents to see your primary care orthopaedic cases. “We’re happy to see your patients. We want to see your patients. If access is ever a problem, you can e-mail me or...

Eugene R. Mindell, M.D., Department of Orthopaedics Chairman from 1964 - 1988, has published "The History of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University at Buffalo" which details the history of the Department of Orthopaedics at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine...

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