Curriculum Vitae - Robert M. Thornsberry, M.D.
EDUCATION
- M.D. Medical College of Georgia
- Georgia State University, Atlanta, Georgia
- B.S. Premedicine, Davidson College
POST DOCTORAL TRAINING
- 1994 - 1995 Hughston Orthopaedic Clinic, Columbus, Georgia
Fellow in Sports Medicine - 1989 - 1994 University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery and Internship in General Surgery
HONORS/AWARDS
- 1993 Runner up - Kentucky Orthopaedic Society Resident Competition
- 1985 - 1989 Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA - M.D.
- 1984 Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA
Dean's List three quarters - 1979 - 1983 Davidson College, Davidson, NC - B.S. (Premedicine)
- Four year letterman in Varsity Football; Football team captain Senior year; Intercollegiate Sports Counsel; Phi Delta Theta Fraternity, social and fundraising Chairman
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
- Licensed, State of Georgia
- Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Medical Association of Georgia
- Bibb County Medical Society
- Brower Orthopaedic Society
- Houghston Society
PUBLICATIONS
- "The Use of Epidural Catheters for Pain Control in Tibial Fracture," American Journal of Orthpaediics, Dec 1997.
- "Trochanteric Advancement with Perthes Disease" Kentucky Medical Journal, 1995
- "Pediatric Eponyms", presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons convention, 1992.
- "Treatment of Arthrobibrosis in the Knee", submitted
- Golf, Watersports, Snow Skiing, Weight Lifting, Biking, Fishing.