Traumatology Biosketches.
Last updated Wednesday, February 09, 2005
Douglas G. Smith, MD
Dr. Douglas Smith is a graduate of University of Chicago-Pritzker
School of Medicine. Following his orthopaedic training at Loyola
University Medical Center, he completed a Foot and Ankle Fellowship
with Dr. Sigvard Hansen at Harborview Medical Center.
He started as an Assistant Professor at University of Washington in
1990 and is currently an Associate Professor. He is Medical Director
of Amputee Coalition of America and Director of Prosthetic Research
Study. Dr. Smith is a consultant to the Walter Reed Army Amputee Care
Program. He is Editor of Third Edition of the Atlas of Limb
Prosthetics and Amputation Surgery and has presented at numerous
medical meetings. He is Principal Investigator to several research
grants and has several articles published.
Selected from 2003 and 2004 Bibliography:
LeMaster J, Reiber GE, Smith DG, Heagerty PJ, Wallace C:
Daily Weight-Bearing Activity Does Not Increase the Risk of Diabetic
Foot Ulcers. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 2003, July,
35(7); 1093-9.
Smith DG, Assal M, Reiber GE, Vath C, LeMaster J, Wallace C:
Minor environmental trauma and lower extremity amputation in high-risk
patients with diabetes: incidence, pivotal events, etiology, and
amputation level in a prospectively followed cohort. Foot & Ankle
Int. Sept. 2003; 24(9):690-5.
Ledoux WR, Shofer JB, Ahroni JH, Smith DG, Sangeorzan BJ,
Boyko EJ: Biomechanical differences among pes cavus, neutrally
aligned, and pes planus feet in subjects with diabetes. Foot Ankle
Int. Nov 2003; 24(11):845-50.
Maciejewski, ML, Reiber, GE, Smith DG, Wallace C, Hayes S,
Boyko EJ: Effectiveness of Diabetic Therapeutic Footwear in Preventing
Reulceration. Diabetes Care, Volume 27, No. 7, p 1774-1782, July 2004.
Robinson LR, Czerniecki JM, Ehde DM, Edwards WT, Judish DA, Goldberg ML, Campbell KM, Smith DG,
Jensen MP: Trial of Amitriptyline For Relief of Pain in Amputees:
Results of a Randomized Controlled Study. Arch Phys Med Rehabil, . Jan
2004; 85(1):1-6.
Mackenzie EJ, Bosse MJ, Castillo RC, Smith DG, Webb LX,
Kellem JF, Burgess AR, Swiontkowski M, Sanders R, Jones A, McAndrew M,
Patterson B, Travison T, McCarthy M: Functional Outcomes Following
Lower Extremity Amputation for Trauma. J of Bone and Joint Surgery,
Aug 2004; 86-A(8):1636-45.
Kanlic EM, Anglen JO, Smith DG, Morgan SJ, Pesantez RF:
Advantages of Submuscular Bridge Plating for Complex Pediatric Femur
Fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Vol. 426, Sept
2004, 244-51.
Smith DG, Domholdt E, Coleman KL, del Aguila MA, Boone DA:
Ambulatory activity in men with diabetes: Relationship between
self-reported and real-world performance-based measures. J of
Rehabilitation, Research & Development 2004, 41(4): July/August
2004, 571-580.
Coleman KL, Boone DA, Laing LS, Mathews DE, Smith DG:
Quantification of prosthetic outcomes: Elastomeric gel liner with
locking pin suspension versus polyethylene foam liner with neoprene
sleeve suspension. J of Rehabilitation, Research & Development
2004, 41(4): July/August 2004, 591-602
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