RICHARD “LANCE” SNYDER, M.D.

Birthplace: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

EDUCATION

Fellowship: Sports Medicine

University of Colorado

The Mapleton Center

311 Mapleton Avenue

Boulder, Colorado 80304

Chairman: Eric McCarty, M.D.

August 2004 – July 2005

Fellowship: Spine Surgery

University of Southern California

Center for Orthopaedic Spinal Surgery

1500 San Pablo Street, 7^th Floor

Los Angeles, California 90033

Chairman: Robert Watkins, M.D.

August 2001 – July 2002

Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery

University of Kansas College of Medicine

1010 North Kansas

Wichita, Kansas 67214-3199

Chairman: George Lucas, M.D.

July 1997 – June 2001

Internship: Rotating

University of Kansas College of Medicine

1010 North Kansas

Wichita, Kansas 67214-3199

Chairman: George Lucas, M.D.

July 1996 – June 1997

Medical School: University of Oklahoma College of Medicine

1100 North Lindsey Avenue

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73104

Degree: Doctor of Medicine

August 1992 – June 1996

Undergraduate: University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas

Degree: Bachelor of General Studies – Human Biology

December 1991

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EMPLOYMENT

Dickson-Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic, Inc.

4320 Wornall Road, Suite 610

Kansas City, Missouri 64111

September 2005

Lawrence Orthopaedic Surgery, PA

1112 West 6^th Street, Suite 124

Lawrence, Kansas 66044-8898

August 2002 – July 2004

LICENSURE

State of Kansas -- Medical License

State of California -- Medical License

State of Colorado -- Medical License

State of Missouri – Medical License Pending

BOARD CERTIFICATION

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Certified: July 2004

HONORS

Williams Educational Fund Athletic Scholarship, 1987 – 1990

Academic All Big-8, 1988 – 1990

Jayhawk Scholar, special recognition twice for 4.0 GPA, 1988 – 1990

Dean’s List, University of Kansas

Sigma Alpha Epsilon All-American Football, 1990

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

North American Spine Association

APPOINTMENTS

Mid-America Orthopaedic Society Spinal Study Group

CASE REPORTS

RL Snyder, M.D., K Jansson, MD: “Repair of Lateral Meniscua Tears Anterior to the Popliteal Hiatus,” 1998 Arthroscopy.

RL Snyder, MD, B Buhr, MD: “Bilateral Peroneal Nerve Palsies in a Patient with Bilateral Femur Fractures,” 1997, Journal of Trauma.

CHAPTERS

RL Snyder, MD, LA Williams, RG Watkins, MD: “Cervical Spine Injury in Athletes,” 2003, Spine Surgery Secrets.

RESEARCH

RL Snyder, MD, RG Watkins, MD, LA Williams, MD: “Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusions Using Allograft Bone Dowels,” Submitted.

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