MD Richard Terek M.

Clinical Focus:

• Orthopaedic Oncology, Adult Reconstruction

Qualifications/BC:

• Board Certified ABOS 1994, 2004

Scientific Focus:

• Chondrosarcoma metastatic pathways

Career:

• 1990-91: Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts University, Boston, MA
• 1993-98: Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brown University
• 1999-present: Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Brown University

Training:

• 1985-86: General Surgery Internship, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
• 1986-90: Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, Loyola University Medical Center, Maywood, IL
• 1991-92: Orthopaedic Surgical Oncology Fellowship, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
• 1992-93: Research Fellow, Lab. of Mammalian Cell Transformation, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY
• 1991-93: Metabolic Bone Disease Fellowship, The Hospital For Special Surgery, New York, NY

Studies:

• 1979: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY, Biomedical Engineering, B.S.
• 1983: The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Committee on Public Policy Studies, M.A.
• 1985: The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, Pritzker School of Medicine, M.D.

Achievements:

• 1979: Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honorary Society
• 1988: Schneider Memorial Award, Illinois Orthopaedic Society, Chicago, Illinois
• 1989: Zimmer Annual Travel Award, American Orthopaedic Association, Chicago, Illinois
• 1990: Sofield Traveling Fellowship, Loyola University, Maywood, Illinois
• 1991-93: Clinical Oncology Fellowships #91-193, #92-193, American Cancer Society
• 2000: Brown University A.M.(hon)
• 2002: American Orthopaedic Association, Austrian-Swiss-German Traveling Fellow

Posts:

• Chair, Research Committee, Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
• Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, Associate Editor
• American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Board of Speciality Societies

ASG-Class-Mates:

• James Michaelson

Fellowship-Year:

• 2002