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Full name Nigel J. Price
Profession MD, FAAP, FRCSC MD
Actual professional positions Section Chief, Spine Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Missouri at Kansas City 1994 until present
Clinical Assistant Professor University of Kansas 2002 until present
Faculty for University of Missouri at Columbia 2010-present
Docent UMKC Year 2 2010 - present
Faculty for Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences 1994-present
Short biographical notes (300 words) Section Chief, Spine Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Missouri at Kansas City 1994 until present
Clinical Assistant Professor University of Kansas 2002 until present
Faculty for University of Missouri at Columbia 2010-present
Docent UMKC Year 2 2010 - present
Faculty for Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences 1994-present
Director Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Associates, August 1997- March 2002
Secretary, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Associates, December 1997 – April 2002
Orthopaedic Surgeon, Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Clinic
The Children’s Mercy Hospital 1994-2004
Part-time Faculty, Osler Institute, 1997-2000

EDUCATION:

August 1, 1993 – July 1, 1994 Clinical Fellow Pediatric Orthopaedics Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto
July 1992 – June 30, 1993 Clinical/Research Fellow Pediatric Orthopaedics Adelaide Women and Children’s Hospital
July 1991 – June 1992 Clinical Orthopaedic Fellow, Queen’s University
July 1990 – June 1991 Chief Resident Orthopaedics, Queen’s University
July 1986 – June 1990 Orthopaedic Resident, Queen’s University
1982 – 1986 Faculty of Medicine, Queen’s University
1980 – 1982 Undergraduate Biology, University of Windsor
1977-1980 Sandwich Secondary School, Windsor, Ontario
1976-1977 4th form Varndean College, Brighton England
1975 – 1976 Sandwich Secondary School, Windsor, Ontario
DEGREES & EXAMINATIONS:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, July 1996, Recertification April 2006
Flex, December 1993
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, November 1991 (FRCSC)
Licensure of the Medical Council of Canada, 1986
Queen’s University Medical Degree, 1986
Award received (Year, title of the scientific work, awarding institution) 2008-2011 Patients Choice Physician Award
2011 Super Doctors Kansas City
-2001 AMA’s Physician Recognition Award
1990 Resident Research Day, Best Overall Paper
1984 Ontario Cancer Foundation Summer Fellowship
1980 – 1982 University of Windsor Renewable Scholarship
Sandwich Secondary School Top Graduate
Medline published papers (number) 5
Book chapters 1
Book  
5 most important Medline papers (copy and paste reference from Medline) Cooke TDV, Price NJ, Fisher, Hedden, D: The Inwardly Pointing Knee, Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 260:56-60, 1990

Price, NJ, Cundy, P:  Synovial hemangioma of the knee. Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, Vol. 17:74-77, 1997.

Ramirez, N, Flynn JM, Emans JB, Betz R, Smith JT, Price N, St. Hilaire, T, Joshi A, Campbell, RM: Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib as Treatment of Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome in Spondylocostal Dysplasia, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 30(6): 521-530, September  2010

Koreckij J, Price N, Schwend RM.  Vectored cranial-cervical traction limits facial contact pressure from prone positioning during posterior spinal deformity surgery.  Spine 2011 Feb 7.

Hyman JE; Gaffney JT, Epps HR, Matsumoto H.  Impact of Fractures on School Attendance, Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics 31(2) 113-116, March 2011 (*Price NJ, member of the Trauma and Prevention Committee of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America)
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