Richard D. Perlman, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.
Curriculum Vitae
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CURRICULUM VITAE
NAME: Richard D. Perlman, M.D., M.P.H., F.A.C.S.
ADDRESS: 8008 Frost Street, Suite 403
San Diego, CA 92123
TELEPHONE: (858) 715-9200; Fax (858) 715-9202
E-mail:
DATE OF BIRTH: March 12, 1938
PRE-MEDICAL Princeton University
EDUCATION: Princeton, New Jersey
DEGREE: B.A., 1959, Magna Cum Laude
MEDICAL EDUCATION: Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York, New York
DEGREE: M.D., 1963
POSTGRADUATE Graduate School of Public Health
EDUCATION: Division of Health Services Administration
San Diego State University
San Diego, California
DEGREE: M.P.H., 1997
INTERNSHIP: Columbia Surgical Division, Bellevue Hospital
New York, New York
1963 – 1964
RESIDENCIES: General Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York
1964 – 1965
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Joint Diseases
New York, New York
1965 – 1968
FELLOWSHIP: Frauenthal Fellowship in Hand Surgery
with Drs. Boyes, Stark and Ashworth
Orthopaedic, California Lutheran and Children’s Hospitals
Los Angeles County Hospitals/USC
Los Angeles, California
1968 – 1969
MILITARY SERVICE: Orthopaedic Staff, U. S. Naval Hospital,
San Diego, California
1969 - 1971
BOARD American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery,
CERTIFICATION: 1971
TEACHING Assistant Clinical Professor, Orthopaedics,
APPOINTMENTS: University of California, San Diego
Veterans Administration Hospital, La Jolla, California
Consultant, U. S. Naval Hospital, San Diego, California
Lecturer, Graduate School of Public Health,
San Diego State University, San Diego, California, 1998
CURRENT HOSPITAL Sharp Memorial Hospital, San Diego, California
AFFILIATIONS: Scripps Mercy Hospital, San Diego, California
Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, California
MEMBERSHIP IN American Medical Association
MEDICAL SOCIETIES: Society of Military Surgeons
Western Orthopaedic Association
San Diego County Medical Society
California Medical Association
American College of Surgeons, Fellow
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Lifetime Member
International Federation for Surgery of the Hand
American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
California Orthopaedic Association
California Society of Industrial Medicine and Surgeons
PUBLICATIONS: “Congenital Clasped Thumb Deformity,” with A. Gold,
Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases
“Fractures of Both Bones of the Distal Forearm in Children,”
with R. Glatzer, Bulletin of the Hospital for Joint Diseases
“Hand and Wrist Symposium,”
University of California, San Diego, 1974
“Chondrosarcoma of Phalanx Secondary to Multiple
Hereditary Exostoses,” Skeletal Radiology 20:145-148
“Arthroscopically Assisted Tendon Interposition Arthroplasty
at the Base of the Thumb,” with R.M. Braun, M.D., et al.,
Techniques in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, No. 5,
42-48, March 2001
COMMITTEES/ Board of Directors, San Diego Hospital Association (former)
ORGANIZATIONS: Board of Directors, Southern California Health Services
Board of Directors and past President,
Sharp Independent Physician’s Association
Member, Regional Membership Committee,
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (former)
Member, Industrial Committee, A.S.S.H. (former)
Chief of Orthopaedics, Sharp Memorial Hospital, 1984-1986
Executive Medical Board, Sharp Memorial Hospital,
1986-1996
Member, Orthopaedic Supervisory Committee,
Sharp Memorial Hospital, 1978-2002
Chair, Medical-Legal Liaison Committee,
San Diego County Medical Society (former)
Chair, Problem Foot Clinic,
Sharp Rehabilitation Institute (former)
Affiliate, American Academy of Administrators
Member, Board of Trustees,
San Diego Space Theater and Science Foundation (former)
Member, Undergraduate Schools Committee,
Princeton University, 1987-1989