August 29, 2003
Christian M. Ogilvie, MD, Appointed
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
(Philadelphia, PA) - Christian
M. Ogilvie, MD, has been appointed Assistant Professor
of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine.
Ogilvie's clinical work focuses on orthopaedic oncology,
or musculoskeletal tumor surgery. His research interests
focus on clinical outcomes of limb-salvage surgery.
He earned his MD from the University of Minnesota in
1996, and prior to his appointment at the University
of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Ogilvie was a fellow
in Musculoskeletal Tumor Surgery at the University of
Toronto. His awards include the Sulzer Growth Factor
Research Award from the Orthopaedic Research and Education
Foundation and a medical student research grant from
the Minnesota Medical Foundation.
Ogilvie's research has appeared in Clinical Orthopaedics
and Related Research, The Journal of the American Academy
of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and The Journal of Orthopaedic
Research. He has presented research to the Orthopaedic
Research Society and Musculoskeletal Tumor Society.
He is a candidate member of the American Academy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons.
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