JACK KRIEGSMAN, M.D.


Jack Kriegsman, M.D.
Curriculum Vitae:

A. Personal Information:
Name "Jack Kriegsman, M.D. "
"Los Angeles, California "
Date of Birth 18-Jul-30
Place of Birth "New York, New York "
Citizenship United States
Marital Status Married
B. Education:
College "Long Island University, New York. "
B.S. Chemistry 1952.
Medical School "University of Munich, Germany."
"University of Leiden, Holland M.D. degree 1959."
Internship "Harbor General Hospital, Torrance, California."
Residencies "Cedars of Lebanon, Los Angeles, General Surgery."
"Georgetown University Hospital, Washington D.C."
Orthopedic Surgery 4 years. Completed Dec. 1964.
C. Private Practice: California from 1964 until April 1997 (retired)
D. Specialty: General Orthopedic Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery since 1974 *
E. Society Membership: "Diplomat, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 1967"
"Fellow, American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons, 1969"
Los Angeles County Medical Association - thirty years
California Medical Association - thirty years
American Medical Association - thirty years
"Fellow, International Arthroscopy Association, 1974"
"Fellow, Arthroscopy Association Of North America, 1974 "
"Member of American College of Sports Medicine, 1985"
State of California Independent Medical Examiner
State of California qualified Medical Examiner
"Member International Society of The Knee, 1989"
Member american College of Legal Medicine (Associate in Medicine)
Diplomate American Board Forensic Examiners
Diplomate American Board of Medical Forensic Examiners
F. Hospital Affiliation:
Midway Hospital
Cedars Sinai Medical Center (emeritus)
G. Committees:
Data Resource and Analysis (Arthroscopy Association of North America) 1985 - 1993.
H. Symposium Presentations:
225 Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures 1980.
243 Arthroscopic Meniscectomies 1981.
Conservative Treatment of The Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament:
presented at Arthroscopy Assoc. of North America: Meeting 1988.
Negative M.R.I. in Knee Injury: Clinical Implications: presented at
"American College of Sports Medicine Dec. 1, 1990."
Negative M.R.I. in Knee Injury: Clinical Implications: presented at
Western Orthopedic Association annual meeting 1991.
Negative M.R.I. in Knee Injury: Clinical Implications: presented at
International Society of the Knee annual meeting 1991.
Negative M.R.I. in Knee Injury: Clinical Implications: presented at
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery annual meeting 1992.
I. Published Articles:
"Arthroscopic Medial Meniscectomy, The Effect of Chondromalacia on"
"Long Term Result"" Orthopedic Review, December, 1983."
Horizontal Cleavage Tears of Menisci Presenting With Oblique Tears
"of the Menisci; A Computer Assisted Statistical Analysis"" "
"Arthroscopic Surgery Evaluation System, A Computer Research"
"Program"" Contemporary Orthopedics, 1986.Contemporary Orthopedics,"
"November, 1983."
Diagnostic Arthroscopy of the Knee The Journal of Orthopedic
"Surgical Techniques"" Volume II, No.2, October-December, 1986."
Conservative Treatment of Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
"Contemporary Orthopaedics, May, 1988 - Vol.16, No.5."
Negative M.R.I. Findings in Knee Injury: Clinical Significance
"Contemporary Orthopaedics, May 1991 - Vol. 22, No. 5 549-555."
"Against The Use of Lasers in Arthroscopic Surgery" "Orthopedics
Today, June 1995."
J. Teaching:
"Past Clinical instructor, U.S.C. County General Hospital, Los Angeles, CA."
Instructor to orthopaedic surgeons for the Arthroscopy Association
of North America.
Lecturer to the Worker's Compensation Appeals Board judges.
Lecturer to the Worker's Compensation Appeals Board insurance
companies and insurance adjusters.
"Lecturer to the public in affiliation with the ""Research Foundation of"
"Arthroscopic Surgery"" (nonprofit, tax exempt foundation)."
Guest lecturer and arthroscopic surgeon at Chaim Sheba Medical
"Center, Israel; The largest nonsectarian hospital in the Middle East."
"Consulted by the University of Heidelberg, Germany, for the "
development of an arthroscopic surgical department at the
university.
Taught arthroscopy to the medical directors of the department of
arthroscopyof the University of Heidelberg.
"Consultant to Karl Storz, America; the foremost manufacturer of"
quality arthroscopes in the world.
Consultant for research and development and instrument design with
"Karl Storz, in Tütlingen, Germany."
Consultant for research and development to Aesculap; The largest
manufacturers of surgical instruments in the world.
Consultant to Medical Concepts Inc.for the development of
miniaturized video cameras used in arthroscopy.
"* Performed more than six thousand (6,500) arthroscopic surgical"
procedures since 1974.

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