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Faculty Detail |
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Richard J. Bransford, M.D.
Assistant Professor
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Specialty:
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Spine |
| College: | Westmont College | | Medical School: | Vanderbilt University School of Medicine | | Internship: | University of Washington affiliated hospitals | | Residency: | University of Washington affiliated Hospitals | | Fellowship: | Westmead Children's Hospital | | Articles, Videos and Publications: | Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing)
Articles, videos, and abstracts:
Dr Bransford and Dr Ananthakrishnan were featured in the Spring 2004 Breakthrough article, Back in step after spine surgery ( ) | | Memberships: | American Medical Association - Member
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery - Candidate Member | | Board Certification: | Board Eligible | | Common Diagnoses Treated: | 1. Degenerative Spinal Conditions
2. Spinal Trauma
3. General Orthopaedic Trauama
4. General Orthopaedic Conditions | | Philosophy of care/General Information: | 1. Treat every patient as if they were a family member.
2. Take time to talk to people. Sometimes the best thing you can do is just explain what is going on. | | Clinic locations and days of week: | Monday - Clinic at BJC
Tuesday - Operate at the UW
Wednesday - Operate at the VA
Thursday - Clinic at the VA
Friday - Operate at the VA | | Appointment request information (web, phone, fax): | VA Medical Center - (206) 764-2215; Harborview Spine Clinic - Phone 206-744-9340 | | Surgeries Performed At: | University of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
VA Medical Center
| | Research Interests: | 1. The effects of bisphosphonates on fusions and fracture healing
2. The interaction of bone morphogenic proteins and bisphosphonates on fusions and fractures
3. Complications in spine surgery |
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An interview with Richard J. Bransford, M.D.
I love to see people get better and see their change in outlook. I love to take care of challenging problems and see a positive outcome.
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The University of Washington Medical Center was again ranked highly for
orthopaedic surgery by US News and World Report, this year being listed as 15th
in the nation.
Dr. Cavanagh has been invited to deliver the keynote talk at the International Osteoporosis meeting
Dr. Beingessner, Assistant Professor, received 2008 spring quarter's HMC CARES Service Excellence Award.
Dr Henley has recently been appointed to the Board of Directors of the
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
Dr. Leopold lectured recently in San Francisco at the annual meeting of the
Hippocrates Winslow Babbage Foundation.
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