Education:
1968-1970: Mercersburg Academy, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania
1970-1974: B.A. Biology, Bucknell University
1974-1978: M.D. Temple University Medical School
Postgraduate Training:
1978-1979: Intern in General Surgery, Bryn Mawr Hospital, Bryn Mawr, PA
1979-1983: Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Phila., PA
1980-1981: Shiners’ Hospital for Crippled Children, Phila., PA
1981: St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, Phila., PA
1982: Holy Spirit Hospital, Camp Hill, PA
1982: Episcopal Hospital, Phila., PA
1980-1983: Abington Hospital, Abington, PA
Licensure:
07-02-79: Pennsylvania Certified; License Number MD-022281-E
Specialty Certification:
1985: Diplomat of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Hospital and Administrative Appointments
Past President: Surgical Staff of the Chambersburg Hospital, PA
Infection Control Committee
Board of Directors: Summit Health Surgical Center, Chambersburg, PA
President: Orthopaedic Associates, Chambersburg, PA
Memberships and Positions in Professional Societies:
1983-present: Franklin County Medical Society
1983-present: Pennsylvania Medical Society
1983-2000: American Medical Society
1983-present: American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
1986-present: Eastern Orthopedic Association
2009-2010 President
2008-2009: 1st VP
2007-2008: 2nd VP
2006-2007: Member at Large
2005-2006: Treasurer
1996-2005: Historian
1990-1995: Membership Committee
1986-2006: Jazz Band member
2007-2009: Jazz Band Coordinator
1985: Resident Membership Coordinator
1991-present: Hanlon Society
1998-1999: President
2007-2008: President
Publications:
Journal of Orthopaedics, Volume 7 Number 11, 1984
“Arthroscopic Surgery for Relief of Pain in the Osteoarthritic Knee”
Special Achievements and Honors:
1970 Mercersburg Academy Outstanding Student Athlete Award
1974 Bucknell University Student Athlete Award
1974 Franklin County Athletics Hall of Fame
1986 Bucknell University Athletics Hall of Fame and institution of
“The Bob Richards” Annual Men’s Springboard Diving Award
Current record holder, Bucknell University Men’s diving
1994 Service to Youth Award, Chambersburg YMCA
Employment History:
1976-1980: Professional High Diver, Maxwell’s Professional Water Shows, Inc.
1983-present: Orthopaedic Associates, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
1983-present: Shippensburg University Sports Medicine, team physician and football
1983-present: Chambersburg Area School District, team physician and football
2000-2008: Chambersburg High School Varsity Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach
Community Service and Volunteer Positions:
Assistant Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach: LaSalle University and Villanova University and LaSalle Age Group Diving
1983-2006: Shrine Hospital Crippled Children’s Regional Clinics
1983-1989: Assistant Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach Shippensburg University
1985-2003: Assistant Age Group Diving Coach, Chambersburg YMCA
1990-1998: Assistant Men’s and Women’s Diving Coach, Mercersburg Academy
1983: Co-Founder Chambersburg Turtlehead Rugby Club
1986: Co-Founder, Chambersburg Youth Soccer Association
1986-1997: Coach of Chambersburg Girls Youth Soccer, all levels
2009: Lector, Corpus Christi Catholic Church, Chambersburg, PA
Served on the Chambersburg YMCA Board of Directors, Chambersburg Area Development Corporation Board of Directors, American Red Cross, and the Chambersburg Youth Soccer Association
