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Tarek Bittar, M.D. Curriculum Vitae Current Practice: TBITTAR, INC. Orthopedic Surgery 25751 McBean PKWY., Suite 215 Valencia, CA 91355 2005 to present Solo Private orthopedic practice Board Certified Since 2008 11550 Indian Hills Road Suite 351 Mission Hills, CA 91345 Education: Post-Graduate: Cincinnati Sports Medicine And Orthopedic center Cincinnati, OH 08/2004-07/2005 Clinical fellow in sports medicine Frank Noyes, M.D., fellowship director King/Drew Medical center Orthopaedic Residency Los Angeles, CA 07/1999 - 06/2004 Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery Rush Presbyterian Medical Center Chicago, IL 07/1996-06/1997 Surgery internship Graduate: Rush University Chicago, IL 09/1992-06/1996 M.D. obtained 06/28/1996 Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL 09/1989-07/1992 Major: Biological Sciences B.S., 08/1992 Honors: Awards: Milton Ashby Award for orthopedic resident of the year, 06/2001, King/Drew Medical Center, division of orthopedic surgery. Dean's Summer Research Award Fellowship. 1993. Member of Honors College, University of Illinois at Chicago, 1990-1992. Member of Alpha Lambda Alpha Honors Society for freshmen, 1989-1990. Research: 07/2001-present King/Drew Medical Center Division of orthopedic surgery "Salvage of Schatzker Type V and VI Tibial Plateau Fractures Using Hybrid External Fixation" Tarek Bittar, William Long This paper is pending final revisions 04/1996-07/1997 Rush University Department of orthopedics Revision total hip arthroplasty study using certain demographic and radiographic criteria and measuring levels of gene expressivity of certain cytokines. J. Jacobs, T. Glant, T Bittar 08/1995-06/1996 Rush University Department of orthopedics "A predictive model of outcome in high tibial osteotomy ". J. Bryan, B. Bach, T. Bittar, T. Andriacchi. This is a radiographic and gait analysis study of patients who underwent HTO. Presented at the ORS 43rd annual meeting, Feb 1997 06/1992-09/1992 Rush University Department of Biomechanics EMG study of truncal muscle response to load asymmetry Publications: 03/2002 e-medicine, on line medical library, section of orthopedics "Mucopolysaccharidoses" Tarek Bittar, Eleby Washington 8/1998 "Salvage of failed Amputation About the Hip in Peripheral Vascular Disease by Open Wound Care and Nutritional Support" Michael S. Pinzur, Juan Angeletas, Tarek Bittar The American Journal of Orthopedic Surgery XXVII, No 8, 561-562 02/1994 "In Situ Localization of Metalloproteinases and TIMP in Interfacial Membranes of Loosened Total Hip Arthroplasties" T. Glant, K. Mikecz, A. Cole, T. Bittar, J. Jacobs Transactions Orthopedic Research Society 10, Section 1, Feb, 1994 National Presentations: 08/2003 National Medical Association Annual Meeting, Philadelphia, PA "Treatment of high energy civilian gunshot wounds to the femur" Awarded 3rd place prize for content of presentation Volunteer Experience: 2006-2007 Volunteered at High School Football Games Alemany High School West Ranch High School 09/1992-06/1993 St. Basil Clinic for homeless, Volunteer Performed health assessment, provided health education and immunizations. 06/1991-09/1991 Rush University Volunteer Office Volunteer Provided patients with voluntary transport service and miscellaneous patient care duties. Licensure: California Medical License: Issued 04/21/00 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (ABOS): Certified 7/08 Language Fluency (Other than English): Arabic Spanish Hobbies/Interests: Soccer, basketball, travel, music, languages |
