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Faculty Detail |
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Allan F. Tencer, Ph.D.
Professor
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| College: | B. Eng., Mech. Engr., McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1971 | | Articles, Videos and Publications: | Scientific Publications (PubMed Listing) | | Honors: | M. Eng., Mech. Engr., McGill University, Monteal, Canada, 1973;
Ph.D., Mech. Engr., McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1981 | | Memberships: | American Society of Engineering Education
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
American Society of Testing and Materials
National Society of Professional Engineers
Orthopedic Research Society
Orthopedic Trauma Association
Sigma Xi
Society for Biomaterials | | Philosophy of care/General Information: | From 1981 to 1984, Dr. Tencer was Assistant Professor of Surgery, Biomedical and Medical Engineering, at the University of Texas at Arlington and Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Health Science at Dallas, Texas. From 1984 to 1988, he was Assistant Professor of Surgery, Biomechanical Engineering, University of Texas Branch, Galveston, Texas. From l988 to the present, he has been an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Adjunct Associate Professor of Bioengineering. Dr. Tencer is a key figure in the research endeavors of the residents and fellows. As the full time director of the Biomechanics laboratory, Dr. Tencer has the expertise to analyze and critique the projects on an ongoing basis. He provides the very important skill of helping to design the testing method to evaluate the principle under scientific consideration. Dr. Tencer has a very acute knowledge of the clinical scenario and how to devise the experiments that truly represent the clinical situation with biomechanical principles for analysis of ligament tension, joint loading, fixation fatigue, etc., that represent sound scientific principles. |
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An interview with Ernest U. “Chappie” Conrad III, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Conrad received his medical degree from the University of Virginia after graduating from Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. He completed his orthopedic training at the Hospital for Special Surgery and served as a fellow in orthopedic oncology for Dr. William Enneking at the University of Florida, and also as a fellow in pediatric orthopedics for Dr. Mercer Rang at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Ontario.
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Dr. Beingessner received the Howard Rosen Memorial Teaching Award at the Cincinnati AO Principles Course
Retired orthopaedic surgeon Frank Alvine, UWSOM 1964 and Orthopaedic
Surgery Residency 1972, has been named as an inductee to the South
Dakota Hall of Fame by its Board of Directors.
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