Richard M Schwend, MD, FAAP, FAOA
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Richard M Schwend, MD, FAAP, FAOA
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Rex L Diveley Endowed Professorship in Orthopedic Research; Interim Chair Department of Orthopedic Surgery; Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Research Program; Past Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Orthopedics; Past President, Pediatric Orthopedic Society North America
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Rex L Diveley Endowed Professorship in Orthopedic Research; Interim Chair Department of Orthopedic Surgery; Director, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery Research Program; Past Chair, American Academy of Pediatrics, Section on Orthopedics; Past President, Pediatric Orthopedic Society North America
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Kansas School of Medicine
Areas of Interest
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedics, Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Diseases, Trauma, Hip Dislocation, Global Health, Orthopedic Surgery
Education and Training
Degree
MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine
St. Louis, MO
Residency
Chief Resident, Harvard University/Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard University
Boston, MA
Pediatrics, Children's Mercy Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Fellowship
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard University/Boston Children's Hospital
Boston, MA
Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery
Pediatrics