JOHN H. VELYVIS, M.D.

Curriculum Vitae John H. Velyvis, M.D.

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Home Address: 5 Curie CourtOffice Address:Desert Orthopaedic Center

Rancho Mirage39000 Bob Hope Drive

CA 92270RinkerBuilding

Rancho Mirage, CA92270

Home Phone:760-992-3064Office Phone:760-568-2684

Cell Phone: 760-835-7317Office Fax:760-837-2285

HomeEmail: Office Email:

Date of Birth:January 25, 1966

Spouse:Brigid Norton, M.D. - Obstetrics & Gynecology

Children:Jennifer Claire - b. June 7, 2002

Zachary John- b. January 2, 2004

Ella Cate- b. October 21, 2005

Hospital Appointments

2005 – presentEisenhowerMedicalCenter, Rancho Mirage, CA

JohnF.KennedyMemorialHospital, Indio, CA

DesertRegionalMedicalCenter, Palm Springs, CA

2004 - 2005Clinical Instructor, Hip and Implant Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Massachusetts GeneralHospital, HarvardMedicalSchool, Boston, MA

Academic Appointments

2004 – 2005Clinical Instructor, Hip and Implant Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,

Massachusetts GeneralHospital, HarvardMedicalSchool, Boston, MA

Education

M.D.ColumbiaUniversityCollege of Physicians & Surgeons

1991 - 1998New York, NY

B.S.HarvardUniversity

1984 – 1989 Cambridge, MA

Biomedical Engineering, Cum Laude

Postdoctoral Training

FellowshipAssistant in Orthopaedics , Hip and Implant Unit, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery,

2004 – 2005Massachusetts GeneralHospital, HarvardMedicalSchool, Boston, MA.

Fellowship Director: Andrew A. Freiberg, M.D.

ResidencyDivision of Orthopaedic Surgery, AlbanyMedicalCollege,

2000 – 2004Albany Medical Center Hospital, Albany, NY

Chairman: Richard L. Uhl, M.D.

Research Division of Orthopaedic Surgery, AlbanyMedicalCollege,

FellowshipAlbanyMedicalCenterHospital, Albany, NY

1999 – 2000Fellowship Director: Dana C. Mears, M.D., Ph.D.

InternshipDepartment of Surgery, AlbanyMedicalCollege, AlbanyMedicalCenterHospital,

1998 - 1999Albany, NY

Chairman: A. John Popp, M.D.

Certification

Board EligibleAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Passed Part 1 (written boards), July, 2004

Licensure

2004MA#220021

2005CA#A92235

Awards

Nicholas Andry Award, 2002.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. The surgical treatment of a displaced acetabular fracture. Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons, Vancouver, BC.

Published Manuscripts

Velyvis JH, Durbhakula S, Wurapa R, Carl AL. Ganglioneuroma with scoliosis of the thoracic spine: a case report. Spine J. 2005 5(4):457-60.

Pell RF IV, Velyvis JH, Chahal R, Uhl RL. Functional outcome following anterior submuscular transposition of the ulnar nerve with V-Y lengthening of the flexor-pronator tendon. Am J Orthop. 2004June;33(6):290-4.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH, Chang CP. Displaced acetabular fractures managed operatively: indicators of outcome. Clin Orthop. 2003 407:173-86.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Surgical reconstruction of late post-traumatic pelvic nonunion and malalignment. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2003 85(1):21-30.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. In situ fixation of pelvic nonunions following pathologic and insufficiency fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 84(5):721-8.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Acute total hip arthroplasty for selected displaced acetabular fractures: two to twelve-year results. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2002 84(1):1-9.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Primary total hip arthroplasty after acetabular fracture. Instr Course Lect. 2001;50:335-54, and J Bone Joint Surg Am 2000 82: 1328-47.

Burstein D, Velyvis J, Scott KT, Stock KW, Kim YJ, Jaramillo D, Boutin RD, Gray ML. Protocol issues for delayed Gd(DTPA)(2-)-enhanced MRI (dGEMRIC) for clinical evaluation of articular cartilage. Magn Reson Med. 2001 Jan;45(1):36-41.

McAlister WP, Velyvis JH, Uhl RL. Misrepresentation of research criteria by orthopaedic residency applicants. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2000 Oct;82-A(10):1512-3.

Rigney DR, Velyvis JH, Wei JY. Personal computer interface and software for the ZONAX microscope attachment controller. Cytometry. 1990 11(8):919-22.

Book Chapters

Velyvis JH, Rubash HE, Callaghan J. Primary Cementless and Cemented Total Hip Arthroplasty. In, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 3, 2005.

Carl AL, Velyvis JH. Anterior thoracic and lumbar fixation. In, Corbin T, Connolly, Yuan, et. al., eds. Emerging Spinal Surgery Technologies. St. Louis, Quality Medical Publishing, Inc., 2004.

MearsDC, Durbhakula S, Velyvis JH. Reconstructive total hip replacement after proximal femoral injuries. In, Browner BD, Jupiter JB, Levine AM, Trafton PG, eds. Skeletal Trauma: Basic Science, Management, and Reconstruction, 3rd edition, Philadelphia, PA, Saunders, 2003, pp. 1817-1831.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Acute total hip arthroplasty for selective acetabular fractures. In, Tile M, Helfet D, Kellam J, eds. Fractures of the Pelvis and Acetabulum 3rd edition, New York, Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, 2003.

Oral Presentations

Alternative Bearing Surfaces. New Techniques & Technologies in Total Hip & Knee Arthroplasty. Newport Beach,CA 2006.

Kinematics of the Native Knee and Total Knee Arthroplasty Designs. New Techniques & Technologies in Total Hip & Knee Arthroplasty. Newport BeachCA, 2006.

Cylindrical stems in primary total hip arthroplasty. 35th Annual Harvard Hip and Knee Advances in Technology Course, Boston, MA, September, 2005.

The monopolar cut-away constrained acetabular component for revision total hip arthroplasty. 2nd Annual Emerging Techniques and Technologies in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 2005.

The use of large femoral head sizes in total hip arthroplasty. 2nd Annual Emerging Techniques and Technologies in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Atlanta, Georgia, April, 2005.

Two-incision minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: development and early results of a local surgeon. AlbanyMedicalCenter Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, April, 2004.

Pediatric unknowns. Ellis Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, April, 2004.

Mechanisms of orthopaedic injury. Stratton Veteran’s Administration Hospital Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, December, 2003.

Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: development and early results. AlbanyMedicalCenter Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, May, 2003.

Injuries of the pediatric knee. Shriner’s Hospital Grand Rounds, November, 2003.

Slipped capital femoral epiphysis. Shriner’s Hospital Grand Rounds, October, 2003.

Early fusion after anterolateral dynamized instrumentation for unstable traumatic thoracolumbar burst fractures. AlbanyMedicalCenter Division of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, May, 2002.

Early fusion after anterolateral dynamized instrumentation for unstable traumatic thoracolumbar burst fractures. AOA/OREF Annual Resident’s Conference, University of Tennessee-Campbell Clinic, Memphis, TN, 2002.

Acute total hip arthroplasty for selected displaced acetabular fractures. Ellis Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, January, 2002.

Chronic osteomyelitis. Ellis Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Nov., 2001.

Chronic osteomyelitis. Stratton Veteran’s Administration Hospital Department of Surgery Grand Rounds, September, 2001.

In situ fixation of pelvic nonunions following pathologic and insufficiency fractures. AOA/OREF Annual Resident’s Conference, Pennsylvania State Univ., College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2001.

Acute total hip arthroplasty for selected displaced acetabular fractures. AOA/OREF Annual Resident’s Conference, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 2001.

Surgical reconstruction of late post-traumatic pelvic nonunions and malalignments. AOA/OREF Annual Resident’s Conference, Pennsylvania State Univ, College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, 2001.

Is open reduction and internal fixation always the best treatment option for a displaced acetabular fracture? AOA/OREF Annual Resident’s Conference, Pennsylvania State University, College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 2001.

The role of epoetin alfa in orthopaedic trauma. AlbanyMedicalCenter, Capital Region National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses Teaching Day, October, 1999.

Minimally invasive total hip arthroplasty: preliminary development. AlbanyMedicalCenter, Capital Region National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses Teaching Day, October, 1999.

Poster Presentations

J.F. Suggs, G.R. Hanson, S. Durbhakula, J. Velyvis, T. Johnson, A.A. Freiberg, H.E. Rubash, G. Li: Six Degrees of Freedom In-Vivo Knee Kinematics after Posterior Substituting Total Knee Arthroplasty, Orthopaedic Research Society 52nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 2006

G. Li, G.R. Hanson, J.F. Suggs, S. Durbhakula, J. Velyvis, A.A. Freiberg, H.E. Rubash,: In-Vivo 3D Tibiofemoral Articular Contact after CR and PS TKA, Orthopaedic Research Society 52nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 2006

G.R. Hanson, G. Li, J.F. Suggs, J. Velyvis, T. Johnson, A.A. Freiberg, H.E. Rubash: Three Dimensional In-Vivo Post Contact after Posterior Substituting Total Knee Arthroplasty, Orthopaedic Research Society 52nd Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 2006

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Acute total hip arthroplasty for selected displaced acetabular fractures: two to twelve-year results. American Orthopaedic Association annual meeting, Victoria, BC, May, 2002.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH. Acute total hip arthroplasty for selected displaced acetabular fractures: two to twelve-year results. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, March, 2001.

MearsDC, Velyvis JH.Displaced acetabular fractures managed operatively: indicators of outcome. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery annual meeting, San Francisco, CA, March, 2001.

Unpublished Manuscripts

Velyvis JH, Durbhakula S,Shah AK, Dorrwachter J, Rubash HE, Freiberg AA. The Learning Curve Associated with Two-Incision Minimally Invasive Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Velyvis JH, Hariri S, ShahAK, Malchau H, Freiberg AA. Matched-series comparison of three minimally-invasive surgical approaches by a single surgeon in primary total hip arthroplasty.

Velyvis JH, Geller J, Hariri S, Malchau H. Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty with a Proximally Coated Tapered Titanium Femoral Stem.

Velyvis JH, Rubash HE. Hip osteonecrosis complicating women undergoing in vitro fertilization. A case report.

Zarin J, Velyvis JH, Burke DW. Trochanteric cable claw plate for fixation of the greater trochanter in total hip arthroplasty.

Geller JA, Huddleston J, ShahAK, Velyvis JH, Freiberg AA. Minimally Invasive Isolated Polyethyelene Liner Exchange in Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty.

Geller JA, Huddleston J, Shah AK, Velyvis JH, Freiberg AA, Malchau H, Rubash HE, Burke DW, Jasty M. Indications and current practice patterns in revision total hip replacement: data from a hospital joint registry for the last 6 years.

ShahAK, Geller J, Velyvis JH, Hariri S, Burke DW, Freiberg AA. Primary cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty in the valgus knee.

Activitiesand Interests

•7-time member United States Rowing National Team: 1990-1996

•2-time GOLD Medallist, 1995 Pan American Games,rowing, Lightweight Eight and Four

•7-time United States Rowing National Champion

•Olympic Rowing Trials, 2nd place Lightweight Four: 1996

•3-time Conference Rowing Champions (EARCSprints), Harvard University Lightweight Eight: 86,88,89

•Golf, basketball, skiing

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