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Brett D. Crist, MDYvonne M. Murtha, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Trauma Service

Clinical and Research Interests:

Orthopaedic Trauma.                

Education:

Fellowship: Hennepin County Medical Center Trauma Fellowship Minneapolis, Minn.
Residency: University of Kansas - Wichita, Kansas
MD: University of Kansas - Kansas City, Kansas (with Distinction)
Undergraduate: BS in Chemical Engineering with Distinction University of Kansas- Lawrence, Kansas

Academic Appointments:

2007 - Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Columbia

Honors and Awards:

  • Charles E. Henning M.D. Memorial Research Prize, Orthopaedic Research Institute, Inc., Wichita, Kansas June, 2006
  • Mid Central States Resident Research Award May 2006
  • University of Kansas Recent Engineering Graduate Alumni Advisory Board
  • AOA
  • University of Kansas Class of 1913 Chancellor’s Award
  • University of Kansas Outstanding Senior in Chemical Engineering
  • Arthur Miller Scholarship Recipient
  • Merril K Jones Award in Chemical Engineering
  • Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Member
  • Watkins Berger Scholar

Publications:

Murtha YM , Allen BA, Orr JA, The role of protein kinase C in thromboxane A2-induced pulmonary artery vasoconstriction. J Biomed Sci. 1999 Jul-Aug;6(4):293-5.

Goldfarb CA, Murtha YM, Gordon JE, Manske, PR. Soft-tissue distraction with a ring external fixator before centralization for radial longitudinal deficiency. J Hand Surg [Am]. 2006 Jul-Aug;31(6):952-9.

Crist BD, Della Rocca GJ, Murtha YM. Treatment of Acute Distal Femoral Fractures. Othopedics 2008 Jul;31(7): 681-690.

Contact Information:

Tammy Ellebracht
Administrative Assistant -- Trauma
(573) 882-6562
ellebrachtt@health.missouri.edu


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