Robert E Booth , M.D.

GENERAL

Age: 68      Gender: M

Medical School:
University of PA School of Medicine

Internship:
Pennsylvania Hospital

Residency:
Pennsylvania Hospital

Primary Affiliation:  Lankenau Medical Center

* Members of the Main Line Health medical staff are affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center, Paoli Hospital and Riddle Hospital.

Academic Titles:
Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Clinical/Dept Titles:
Attending Physician

PRACTICE

Practice Name:
3B Orthopaedics

Location:

Curtis Center 601 Walnut Street, Suite L50 Philadelphia, PA  19106 TEL: 215.409.9300 FAX: 215.409.9365

Access Information:  Public Transportation,Handicap Access Hours: Weekdays

PUBLICATIONS & CITATIONS

Academic Title

Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine

Recent Clinical Studies Published

Booth RE, Abboud J, Patel R, Nazarian D: Outcomes of Total Hip Arthroplasty Are Similar For Patients With Displaced Femoral Neck Fractures. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research No. 421:151-154, April 2004.

Booth RE: Extensor Mechanism Problems: What To Do, What To Do!. ORTHOPEDICS, Vol. 27, No. 9:985-986, September 2004.

Booth RE, Yuan P, Albert T: Nonsurgical and Surgical Management of Lumbar Spinal Stenosis. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Instructional Course Lectures, Vol. 54:303-312, Chapter 30, April 2005.

Booth RE, Bezwada H, Nazarian D: Compartment Syndrome Following Total Knee Arthroplasty: A Case Report. The American Journal of Orthopedics, Vol. XXXIV(8):386-388, August 2005.

Booth RE, Pagnano MW, Scott RD, Greenwald AS: The Knee Society System of Standardized Abbreviations for Surgery of the Arthritic Knee. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research No. 440:24-26, November 2005.

Booth RE, Deirmengian C, Lonner JH: The Mark Coventry Award: White Blood Cell Gene Expression: A New Approach Toward the Study and Diagnosis of Infection. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research No. 440:38-44, November 2005.

Booth RE, Lonner JH: Total Knee Arthroplasty in Outliers, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Orthopaedic Knowledge Update (OKU) 3:111-121, January 2006.

Booth RE, Mahfouz M, Argenson J, Merkl B, Fatah E, Kuhn M: Analysis of Variation of Adult Femora Using Sex Specific Statistical Atlases (in press) June 2006.

Booth RE, Engh GA, Laskin RS, Lotke PA, Jones RE, Vince KG: What Would YOU Do? Case Challenges in Knee Surgery. The Journal of Arthroplasty (Suppl.) 21:4:61-67, June 2006

Booth RE: Business Challenges to Our Professionalism (Guest Editorial). The American Journal of Orthopedics, Vol. 35, No. 10:449-451, October 2006.

Booth RE, Bezwada HP, Nazarian DG, Henry DH, Mont MA: Blood Management in Total Joint Arthroplasty. The American Journal of Orthopedics, Vol. 35, No. 10:458-464, October 2006.

Recent Honors, Awards, Citations

2000, Knee Society Award – Coventry Award “The Patellar Nose-An Anatomic Guide for Patellar Resurfacing”.

2002, President, The Knee Society - Top 100 Knee Surgeons Worldwide.

2002, Eastern Orthopaedic Association – Ranawat Award “The Pre-operative Use of Erythropoietin in Total Joint Arthroplasty”, October 2002 (co-author).

2004, Sir John Charnley Award (recognizing excellence and achievement in the field of Orthopaedics), The Arthritis Foundation, Eastern Pennsylvania Chapter.

2005, Knee Society Award - Coventry Award- "WBC Gene Expression: A Novel Approach Toward The Diagnosis of Infection in Total Knee Arthroplasty".

2005, Best Doctors in America 2005-2006 (nominated by peers).

Current Memberships and Activities

American Medical Association
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Pennsylbania Orthopaedic Society
Philadelphia County Medical Society
Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Association of Bone & Joint Surgeons
The Knee Society
Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Medical Club of Philadelphia