Richard M Schwend, MD, FAAP, FAOA

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

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Richard M Schwend, MD, FAAP, FAOA

Rex L. Diveley Endowed Professorship in Orthopedic Research; Surgery Research Faculty

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine

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PROFESSIONAL DETAILS

AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
  • Orthopedics
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Spinal Diseases
  • Trauma
  • Hip Dislocation
  • Global Health
  • Orthopedic Surgery

ADDITIONAL INFO

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DEPARTMENTS

The Children's Mercy Research Institute

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EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Degree

MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO

Residency

Orthopedic Surgery, Boston University Medical Center/Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA

Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, MO

Fellowship

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Boston University Medical Center/Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, MA

Board Certification
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Pediatrics
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