Thomas Lynn Shriwise, M.D

 

Personal Data:

        Born 11/2/54,   Dodge City, KS.

        Raised on family farm near Jetmore ,  KS.

        Married with 3 children.

 

Education:

        Maur Hill Prep Valedictorian, 1973, Atchison, KS.

        B. A., Biology & Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude Benedictine College , 1977

        M. D. , University of Kansas , 1981

        Internship, University of Kansas – Wichita, 1982

        Residency, UMKC—Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986

        Fellowship, University of Toronto – Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery , 1987

 

Clinical Research:

Carpal Scaphoid Fractures , 1985 – Mid-Central States Orthopaedic Resident Paper Award

        Lateral 1/3 Patella Tendon ACL Reconstruction,  1987, University of Toronto

        Prosthetic ACL Reconstruction in Salvage Knees, 1987, University Of Toronto

Work:

Volunteer – Institute for Latin American Concern (ILAC), summer 1980 and April 1988

                Orthopaedics Overseas, St. Lucia, West Indies August 1989

        Atchison Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, 1987- 2003, Solo Practice

        Dickson – Diveley Midwest Orthopaedics, 2003 – present

        Medical Director, Benedictine College Athletic Training Program

 

Primary Medical Organizations:

        AOA, Medical Honor Society, 1981

        American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1990

        American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, 2003

 

Board Certification:

        American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 1989

        Recertification through 12 – 31 – 09

 

Hospitals:

        St. Lukes Hospital

        Kansas City Orthopaedic Institute

        Atchison Hospital

        St. Lukes South

 

Interests:

        Sports Injuries

        Arthritis of the Knee, Young and Old.

 

Philosophy of Treatment:

        Personal, Cost – Effective, Quality Care

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