Curriculum Vitae
Education & Training
| Fellowship |
Columbia University St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery |
New York City, NY 2003-2005 |
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Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery |
Dallas, TX 2003-2003 |
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Institute Kaplan Hand & Wrist Surgery |
Barcelona, Spain 2003 |
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| Residency |
UC San Francisco, School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Chief Resident Orthopaedic Surgery Resident Surgical Intern |
San Francisco, CA 2002-2003 1998-2002 1997-1998 |
| Education |
UC Irvine, Paul Merage School of Business Master of Business Administration |
Irvine, CA 2013 |
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UC San Francisco, School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine |
San Francisco, CA 1997 |
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UC Irvine Bachelor of Science in Biology |
Irvine, CA 1993 |
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Silver Creek High School High School Degree |
San Jose, CA 1988 |
Academic Appointments
2008 – 2015
ASSISTANT CLINICAL PROFESSOR
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
2002 – 2003
CHIEF RESIDENT
University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
License & Certification
- Diplomate, American Board of Forensic Medicine (ACFEI), 2015
- Certificate of Added Qualification, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2010
- Certified Forensic Physician, American College of Forensic Examiners, 2010
- Certificate of Added Qualification, Surgery of the Hand, 2008
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007
- Certificate, Basic Life Support, 2003
- Medical License, California State Medical Board, 1998
- Federal License, Drug Enforcement Administration, 1998
- Certificate, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, 1997
- Certificate, Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1997
Hospital Affiliations
- Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, CA
Professional Societies
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Fellow
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), Committee Member
- American Association of Orthopaedic Executives (AAOE), Member
- American Association for Hand Surgery (ASSH), Member
- Manus Hand Surgery Club, Industry Liaison
- Western Orthopaedic Association
- California Orthopaedic Association
- American Medical Association
- California Medical Association
- Los Angeles County Medical Association
- Los Angeles County Disaster Healthcare Volunteers Program
- Health Volunteers Overseas
- Wilderness Medicine Society
Leadership Experience
- Social Media Editor, Journal of Hand Surgery (American)
- Member, Committee on Evidence-Based Quality and Value, AAOS
- Member, Public Education Committee, ASSH
- Co-Chair and Co-Founder, Hand-e Online Resource Network, ASSH
- Medical Director, Glendale Outpatient Surgery Center, Glendale CA
- Chair, Information Technology Advisory Group, ASSH
- Member, Public Awareness Committee, ASSH
- Member, Physician Reimbursement and Coding Committee, ASSH
- Member, Commercial Support Committee, ASSH
- Chair, Social Media Task Force, ASSH
Honors & Awards
- Leadership Fellows Program, AAOS 2013-2013
- Deans Fellowship Award, UCI Paul Merage School of Business, 2011
- Young Leaders Program, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2009
- S.O.F.C.O.T. International Traveling Fellowship, 2003
- Excellence in Teaching and Leadership, Marmor Arthritis Foundation, 2003
- Orthopaedics Overseas-OREF Traveling Fellowship, 2001
- Dean’s Summer Research Fellowship Award, University of California, San Francisco, 1993
- Howard Hughes Undergraduate Research Fellowship Award, University of California, Irvine, 1991 – 1993
Volunteer Service
- Member, Board of Directors, Rocketship Charter Education
- Volunteer, Emergency Services Department, Black Rock City, NV, 2013
- Volunteer Surgeon, Hôpital Sacré Coeur, Milot, Haiti, 2011
- Health Screening Coordinator, Burbank High School, Burbank, CA, 2005 – present
- Volunteer Surgeon, Bedford Orthopedic Hospital, Umtata, South Africa, 2002
- Health Screening Coordinator, Silver Creek High-School Athletics, San Jose, CA, 1998 – present
- Recreation Center for the Handicapped volunteer, San Francisco, CA, 1996 – 2000
- Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Orange County, Tustin, CA, 1990 – 1993
Continuing Medical Education
| 2013 | ORTHOTALK | Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Course – Las Vegas , NV |
| 2013 | AAOS | AOA Leadership Series: Surviving Health Care Changes – University of Chicago Booth School of Business |
| 2013 | ASSH | 68th ASSH Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA |
| 2013 | AAOS | Practice Management Meeting: Understanding and Preparing For The Future – Chicago, IL |
| 2013 | AAOS | Technology Workshop: Information Technology Demands for Orthopaedic Surgeons - Chicago, IL |
| 2013 | AAOS | Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy and Associated Procedures: Techniques and Innovations - Rosemont, IL |
| 2013 | IICME | Hand to Shoulder Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Training Course – Philadelphia, PA |
| 2013 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2013 | AAOS | Annual Meeting – Chicago, IL |
| 2013 | AAOS | Disaster Respone Course – Rosemont, IL |
| 2012 | ASSH | 67th ASSH Annual Meeting – Chicago, IL |
| 2012 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2012 | AAOS | Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA |
| 2011 | ASSH | 66th ASSH Annual Meeting – Las Vegas, NV |
| 2011 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2011 | ASSH | Advanced Techniques in Reconstructive Elbow Surgery – Rosemont, IL |
| 2010 | ASSH | 65th ASSH Annual Meeting – Boston, MA |
| 2010 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2010 | AAOS | Annual Meeting – New Orleans, LA |
| 2009 | ASSH | Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA |
| 2009 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Examination – Rosemont, IL |
| 2009 | AAHS | Annual Meeting – Maui, HI |
| 2009 | AAOS | Annual Meeting – Las Vegas, NV |
| 2008 | ASSH | 63th ASSH Annual Meeting – Chicago, IL |
| 2008 | ASSH | Wrist & Elbow Arthroscopy: Techniques & Innovations – Rosemont, IL |
| 2008 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Examination – Rosemont, IL |
| 2008 | ASSH | 63rd ASSH Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA |
| 2008 | AAOS | Annual Meeting – San Francisco, CA |
| 2007 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2006 | AAOS | Elbow Reconstruction Course – Rosemont, IL |
| 2006 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2005 | ASSH | 62nd ASSH Annual Meeting – San Antonio, TX |
| 2005 | ASSH | Hand, Elbow & Shoulder Update Course – San Francisco, CA |
| 2005 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
| 2003 | ASSH | Shoulder and Elbow Course– New York, NY |
| 2003 | ASSH | Arthritis & Tendonitis of Hand & Upper Extremity – New York, NY |
| 2003 | ASSH | Self-Assessment Exam – Rosemont, IL |
Publications & Presentations
Editor & Reviewer
Raymond Raven. IT editor. American Society for Surgery of the Hand: Textbook of Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. 2013
Books, Chapters, and Contributions
Dan A. Zlotolow, Raymond B. Raven III. Salvage procedures of the wrist. American Society for Surgery of the Hand: Textbook of Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery. 2013
Dan A. Zlotolow, Raymond B. Raven III. The ulnar side of the wrist. American Society for Surgery of the Hand: Textbook of Hand Surgery. 2013
Lifchez DS, McKee DM, Raven RB, Shafritz AB, Tueting JL: Guidelines for Ethical and Professional Use of Social Media in a Hand Surgery Practice. Journal of Hand Surgery 2012;37A:2636–2631.
Zlotolow D, Raven R: Avoiding complications with volar plating of distal radial fractures. Current
Orthopaedic Practice. 23(3):300-303, July/August 2012.
Zlotolow DA, Raven RB 3rd. Treatment Options After Failed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment (Salvage Procedures). Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2009 Apr;19(2):119-129.
Peer Reviewed Publications
Raven RB 3rd, Kushner H, Nguyen D, Naam N, Curtin C. Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Treatment With Collagenase Clostridium histolyticum Among Subgroups of Patients With Dupuytren Contracture. Ann Plast Surg. 2013 Mar 18.
Grimsrud C, Raven R, Fothergill AW, Kim HT. The in vitro elution characteristics of antifungal-loaded PMMA bone cement and calcium sulfate bone substitute. Orthopedics. 2011 Aug 8;33(8):e378-81.
Greene D, Maas CS, Carvalho G, Raven R. Epidemiology of facial injury in female blunt assault trauma cases. Arch Facial Plast Surg. 1999 Oct-Dec;1(3):288-291.
Greene D, Raven R, Carvalho G, Maas CS. Epidemiology of facial injury in blunt assault. Determinants of incidence and outcome in 802 patients. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1997 Sep;123(9):923-928.
Azakie A, McElhinney DB, Thompson RW, Raven RB, Messina LM, Stoney RJ. Surgical management of subclavian-vein effort thrombosis as a result of thoracic outlet compression. J Vasc Surg. 1998 Nov;28(5):777-786
Macdonald MR, Spiegel JH, Raven RB, Kabaker SS, Maas CS. An anatomical approach to glabellar rhytids. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1998 Dec;123(12):1315-1320.
Hwang PH, Tami TA, Lee KC, Raven RB. Attitudes, knowledge, and practices of otolaryngologists treating patients infected with HIV. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 1995 Dec;113(6):733-739.
Presentations and Posters
Raven RB. Social Media and your Practice: How to Connect with and Inform your Patients and the Public. 67th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand; 2012, Chicago, Il.
Raven RB. Leveraging Social Networking in Orthopaedics. 79th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; 2012, San Francisco, CA.
Raven RB. Social Media and your Practice: How to Connect with and Inform your Patients and the Public. 66th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand; 2011.
Raven RB 3rd. Botulinum Toxin: Treatment Option for Digital Ischemia in Raynaud’s Phenomena. 26th Annual Bradford Eaton Memorial Lecture. Littler-Eaton Hand Society – St. Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital, Columbia University School of Medicine. 2011
Wright RC, Yacoubian SV, Raven RB 3rd, Falkinstein Y, Yacoubian SV. Treatment of Proximal Femur Fractures using an Extended-Short Nail. Poster session presented at: 78th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; 2011 Feb 15-19, San Diego, CA.
Raven RB, Kushner H, Nguyen D. Analysis of Efficacy and Safety of Treatment with Collagenase Clostridium Histolyticum Among Subgroups of Patients with Dupuytren’s Contracture. Paper session presented at: 65th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand; 2010
Oct 7-9, Boston, MA.
Raven RB. Hand Fracture Fixation Using a Novel Plating System. Presented at 65th Annual Meeting of The American Society for Surgery of the Hand; 2010 Oct 7-9, Boston, MA.
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