CURRICULUM VITAE
DENNIS RAYMOND KNAPP, JR., MD
ADDRESS:
WORK:Orlando Regional Healthcare System
Medical Education Pediatric Orthopaedic 86 West Underwood Street
Orlando, FL 32806
EDUCATION AND DEGREE:
COLLEGE:BA Chemistry, West Virginia
University, 1973-1977
MEDICALSCHOOL:MD, West VirginiaUniversity,
1977-1981
RESIDENCY:Orthopaedics, West Virginia
University, 1981-1986
FELLOWSHIP:Pediatric Orthopaedics,
Orlando Regional Health-
Care Systems, 07/86-07/87
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES:
COLLEGE:Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi,
Magna Cum Laude, Phi Lambda
Upsilon
MEDICAL
SCHOOL:Alpha Omega Alpha
RESIDENCY:Chief Resident, 1985-1986
COMMUNITY:Volunteer of The year for Easter
Seals of Flagler and Volusia
Counties - 1991
DENNIS RAYMOND KNAPP, JR., MD
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PUBLICATIONS:
Knapp, D.R. and Jones, E.T.:
THE USE OF CORTICAL CANCELLOUS ALLOGRAFT FOR
POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION. Clin. Orthop. 229: 99, 1988.
Jones, E.T. and Knapp, D.R.:
ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THE LOWER
EXTREMITIES IN CEREBRAL PALSY. Orthop. Clin.
North Am. 18: 725, 1987.
Knapp, D.R. and Price, C.T.:
CORRECTION OF DEFORMITY OF THE DISTAL FEMUR IN
CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS BY OSTEOTOMY AND
EXTERNAL FIXATION. Clin. Orthop. 225: 75, 1990.
Knapp, D.R.,Price, C.T., Jones, E.T. and Coonrad, R.:
CHOOSING FUSION LEVELS IN PROGRESSIVE THORACIC
IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS. Spine, Vol. 10, October 1992.
Ribeiro JA, Price CT, Knapp DR: COMPARTMENT SYNDROME OF THE LOWER EXTREMITY AFTER INTRAOSSEOUS INFUSION OF FLUID. JBJS 75(A): 430-433, 1993.
Knapp, D.R., Cortes, P.T.: THE UNTREATED HIP DISLOCATION IN CEREBRAL PALSY. J Pediatr Orthop 2002; 22:668-671.
Price, C.T., Pyevich, M.T., Knapp, D.R., Phillips, J.H., Hawker, J.J.: TRAUMATIC HIP DISLOCATION WITH SPONTANEOUS INCOMPLETE REDUCTION: A DIAGNOSTIC TRAP. CASE REPORTS. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma 2002; 16:730-740.
Knapp, D.R. 12.7 FRACTURES AND DISLOCATIONS - HIP. Orthopaedic Surgery Essentials/Pediatrics, 2004; 12:139-143.
Knapp, D.R., Jones, E.T., Blanco, J.S., Flynn, J.C., Price, C.T.:
ALLOGRAFT BONE IN SPINAL FUSION FOR ADOLESCENT IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS. J Spinal Disord Tech 18 (1): S73-S76, 2005.
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PUBLICATIONS CONTINUED:
Price, C.T., Knapp, D.R.: Osteotomy for Malunited Forearm Shaft Fractures in Children. JPO 26 (2): 193-196, 2006.
PAPERS IN PROGRESS:
TREATMENT OF ADOLESCENT BLOUNTS DISEASE WITH
STAPLING. HEMIEPIPHYSIODESIS.
FUNCTIONAL OUTCOME OF CHILDREN WITH MYELO-
MENINGOCELE AND SEVERE KYPHOSIS.
OUTCOME COMPARISON OF OPERATIVE VERSUS NON-
OPERATIVE TREATMENT IN 7-8-YEAR-OLD PERTHES
PATIENTS.
PRESENTATIONS:
THE USE OF CORTICAL CANCELLOUS ALLOGRAFT FOR
POSTERIOR SPINE FUSION.
Knapp, D.R. and Jones, E.R.:
Presented at the AmericanAcademy of Cerebral
Palsy and Developmental Medicine Meeting, New
Orleans, Louisiana - November 1986, and the
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society Meeting - 1986.
THE LIMPING CHILD.
Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at the course entitled, PRIMARY CARE
TREATMENT FOR ORTHOPAEDIC INJURIES, held by
OrlandoRegionalMedicalCenter in Orlando,
Florida - October 14, 1988.
D. RAYMOND KNAPP, JR., MD
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THE LIMPING CHILD.
Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at Pediatric Grand Rounds - Orlando
RegionalMedicalCenter in Orlando, Florida -
May 1992.
CHOOSING FUSION LEVELS IN PROGRESSIVE THORACIC
IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS.
Knapp, D.R., Price, C.T., Jones, E.T., and Coonrad, R.:
presented at scoliosis Research Society 23rd
Annual Meeting - September 29 - October 2, 1988,
Baltimore, Maryland.
CHOOSING FUSION LEVELS IN PROGRESSIVE THORACIC
IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS.
Knapp, D.R., Price, C.T., Jones, E.T. and Coonrad R.:
Presented at the AmericanAcademy of
Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting - February
1989, Las Vegas, Nevada.
MANAGEMENT OF MINOR MUSCULOSKELETAL
CONDITIONS.
Knapp, D.R.: Presented at AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics -
1989, Spring Session. March 11 - 16, 1989 in Orlando,
Florida.
MANAGEMENT OF CHILDREN WITH LONG-TERM
ORTHOPAEDIC CONDITIONS.
Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at NAON - September 17, 1989. St.
Petersburg Beach, Florida.
Moderator at the Southern Orthopaedic
Association Meeting - January 10, 1992.
PEDIATRIC GAIT PROBLEMS.
Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at AmericanAcademy of Family
Practice Annual Meeting - October 1993.
Orlando, Florida.
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PEDIATRIC SPORTS INJURIES.
Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at NAON - September 28, 1997.
Melbourne Beach, Florida.
ALLOGRAFT BONE IN SPINAL FUSION FOR ADOLESCENT
IDIOPATHIC SCOLIOSIS.
Knapp, D.R., Jones, E.T., Blanco, J.S., Flynn, J.C., Price, C.T:
Presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
Annual Meeting - May 1999, Orlando, Florida and Clinical
Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting – October 2, 1999 – Orlando,
Florida.
THE UNTREATED HIP DISLOCATION IN CEREBRAL PALSY.
Knapp, D.R., Cortez, H.: Presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America Annual Meeting – May 1999, Orlando, Florida and Clinical
Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting – October 2, 1999 – Orlando,
Florida.
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
2000 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada
Session Presided: SPINE AND UPPER EXTREMITY.
May 3, 2000.
SPASTIC HIP INSTABILITY – NON-AMBULATORY CHILD:
NATURAL HISTORY, PREVENTION, AND MANGAGEMENT.
Knapp, D.R.: Presented at the International Pediatric Orthopaedic
Society Annual Meeting - May 2000, San Francisco, California.
NEURO MONITORING CHANGES FOLLOWING COMBINED
ANTERIOR AND POSTERIOR SPINAL FUSION.
Lamdan, R., Knapp, D.R., Price, C.T.: Poster presented at the
Scoliosis Research Society Annual Meeting – October 2000.
VATS, AN INITIAL LEARNING CURVE AND REASONS FOR
CONVERSION TO THORACOTOMY.
Knapp, D.R.: Poster presented at the Scoliosis Research Society
Annual Meeting – October 2000
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UNUSUAL PROBLEMS AFTER PINNING SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIODESIS . Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic in Depth Society Annual
Meeting – November 2004, Bonaire, Netherlands AN.
SURGICAL MANAGEMENT OF POST LAMINECTOMY KYPHOSIS. Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic in Depth Society Annual
Meeting – November 2004, Bonaire, Netherlands AN.
SURGICAL TREATMENT OF MALUNITED FOREARM
FRACTURES IN CHILDREN. . Knapp, D.R.:
Presented at the Pediatric Orthopaedic in Depth Society Annual
Meeting – November 2004, Bonaire, Netherlands AN.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS:
Director Limb Deficiency Clinic, Florida
Elks Children’s Hospital (until facility closed March 1999)
Director Limb Deficiency Clinic, Nemours Children’s Clinic
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS CONTINUED:
Consultant for Easter Seals Society
Consultant for Spina Bifida Clinic
Consultant for Children’s Medical Services -
Orlando and Daytona Beach
Consultant for Florida Elks Children’s
Hospital (until facility closed March 1999)
Medical Director and Board Member for
United Cerebral Palsy
Assistant Clinical Professor, FloridaStateUniversity
HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS:
Orlando Regional Healthcare Systems
ArnoldPalmerHospital for Children and Women
HealthsouthOrlandoCenter for Outpatient Surgery (OCOS)
D. RAYMOND KNAPP, JR., MD
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BOARDS:
NBME; Diplomat - July 1982
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certified - July 21, 1989
Recertified 1998 for 1/1/2000 – 12/31/2009
LICENSURE:
Permanent West Virginia- September 1982
Florida - February 1986
South Carolina - September 1987
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Medical Association
AmericanAcademy of Orthopaedic Surgery
Central Florida Medical Affiliates
Florida Orthopaedic Society
OrangeCounty Medical Society
Association of Children’s Prosthetic and
Orthotics Chapter (ACPOC)
Scoliosis Research Society
Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North
America
AmericanAcademy of Pediatrics
Pediatric Orthopaedic in Depth Society
PROFESSIONAL COMMITTEES:
Member of Pediatric Orthopaedic Society
Of North America Manpower Committee
Member Pediatric Isola Study Group:
Pediatric Growing Spine Study Group –
Dual Rod Study
(1/13/05)
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