EDUCATION
Fellowship – 2002-2003
Desert Orthopedic Center with Todd Swanson – Adult Reconstruction
• Primary and Revision Surgery for Hip and Knee Replacement
Residency – 1997-2002
Creighton/University of Nebraska Health Foundation – Orthopedic Surgery
M.D. / Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. June 1997
• Ranked in top 1/3 of class
B.A. / Brigham Young University, Provo, UT. April 1993
• Major area of study: International Relations with G.P.A. of 3.93

HONORS
Medical School
Outstanding Achievement in Orthopedic Research Award
Undergraduate
Magna Cum Laude Graduate
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society, elected 1993
Dean’s List and Scholar Athlete Award
Trustees Scholar, full tuition scholarship
High School, Valedictorian, graduating class of 697 students Eagle Scout, awarded 1986

RESEARCH
Study participant “Early outcomes of the new Persona Knee Revision knee system from
Zimmer Biomet”. Ongoing
myMobility | Active Research Study, “Study to evaluate new standard of pre- and
postoperative care for hip & knee replacements.”
Study participant “Early outcomes of the XR, Bi cruciate Total Knee Prosthesis – a New Total
Knee Design from Smith and Nephew”
Secondary Author. “Passive data collection across the 6-week episode of care, the next
evolution in contemporary patient outcomes monitoring in total knee arthroplasty”. Part of the
MyMobility study project
Secondary Author | Fellowship. “The ‘capsular noose’: A new capsular repair technique to
diminish dislocation risk after the posterior approach total hip arthroplasty”.
Primary Author | Residency, »Varus Derotational Osteotomy for the Treatment of LeggCalve-Perthes Disease»
Primary Author | Residency, «The Use of Demineralized Bone Matrix in the Treatment of
Unicameral Bone Cysts»
Primary Author | Medical School, «The Symmetry of Bone Strength and Fracture Location in
the Torsion-Tested Tibias of Humans and Dogs»
Second Author | Medical School, «The Rat Femur Fracture Model with Intramedullary
Delivery of Antibiotics: A Model of Pharmacokinetics»

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
ROC ORTHOPEDICS , LLP / 2003 to present
Oregon Surgical Institute, ‘OSI’ – 2017 to present
• Cofounder of the first ASC dedicated to outpatient joint replacement in the Western U.S.
o Performed the first outpatient total hip in the Northwestern United States
Zimmer Biomet– consultant – current
• Ready Patient
• I write stories for this online website for patient education around hip and knee
replacement surgery

• MyMobility
• I was one of the first sites in the U.S. to launch and embrace my mobility
• I am still part of the MyMobility study group
• I consult regularly with the MyMobility development group on the ongoing
development of the product.
• This involvement now encompasses all of ZB Edge
• International Education – multiple conferences training both surgeons and sales
representatives on the Persona platform, Rosa Robotics, and ZB edge
• Zimmer Biomet Canada
• Zimmer Biomet Latin America
• Fellows and Resident Education
• Annual faculty at the fellows and residents’ total hip and total knee education
courses
• Surgeon consultation
• Currently an active site for Surgeon-to-Surgeon visitations for Outpatient joint
replacement, Rosa Robotics, Persona Primary knee, Persona Revision knee
• Multiple and continued phone or zoom consultations with individual surgeons on
an “as needed basis”
• Immertech Virtual Reality Surgeon Visitation Program
• First Virtual Reality Surgeon to Surgeon visitation site using Oculus Virtual
Reality
• Online content development
• Have helped in the development of multiple virtual education events for Zimmer
Biomet in the Persona primary and revision knee space
• Creation of several national online productions for ZB Edge and the ASC
development space
• Consultant for digital media content – particularly for the ZB Edge brand anthem
video
• AVP dinner presentations
• Cover AVP dinner presentations across the country for Persona primary, Persona
revision, MC poly and fusion, Rosa Robotics, and ASC development

• Product development
• Currently working on two NDA covered development projects – one for the hip
arthroplasty space and the other for the Rosa space
• Accelero and ASC development faculty
• Currently teach and lead national sales and surgeon training for ASC
implementation strategies for Accelero and Zimmer Biomet
• Rosa Robotics Education Faculty
• Currently teach surgeon cadaver courses covering the use and implementation of
Rosa Robotics
• National and local sales training for Rosa Robotics
• Education faculty for the Persona Revision knee system (PRK)
• Member of the early launch group for the Revision system
• Helped launch sales training for the PRK
• Currently teach surgeon training cadaver courses for PRK
• Education faculty for Persona Primary knee system
• Helped launch and develop national sales training for the MC bearing and Fusion
gap balancing technique
• Currently teach surgeon cadaver courses covering the Persona system
Mallinckrodt Medical – consultant, not current
▪ Promotional Pharmaceutical Teaching
Smith & Nephew Orthopedics –consultant, not current
▪ Implant design review & implementation
▪ Implant early results study – XR knee system
▪ Sales and surgeon training
Acumed Orthopedics – consultant, not current
▪ Fracture Implant design review & implementation
PLUS Orthopedics – consultant, not current
▪ Extensive surgeon and sales training
Corin Orthopedics – consultant, not current
▪ Participated in FDA Study for Hip Replacement System

Residency Moonlighting / 1998-2003
Family Practice Assistant / Hugh Williston, M.D. / Spring 1997
Medical School Moonlighting / 1996-1997
CPR Instructor / 1994-1997
Teaching Assistant / Political Science Department, BYU / 1991-1993
Physical Therapy Aid / Summer of 1991 and 1992
Congressional Intern The Honorable Carlos J. Moorhead U.S. House of Representatives
Spring 1991
Missionary / The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints / Madrid, Spain /
1987 to 1989

FOREIGN EXPERIENCE
Jerusalem, Israel / Summer 1990
• Student, BYU Center for Near Eastern Studies
Japan and China / Summer 1986
• Member of USA Baseball team, champions of the «Great Wall Series»
Europe, New Zealand, and Egypt
• Extensive individual and family travel

SPORTS INVOLVEMENT
Collegiate / Brigham Young University Baseball, 1986-1987

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center, Oregon City, Oregon, Active Privileges
Legacy Meridian Park Hospital, Tualatin, Oregon, Active Privileges
Oregon Surgical Institute, Beaverton, Oregon, Active Privileges