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physician within the DFP group is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon.
What does board certified mean? After receiving their Medical Degree,
each physician within the DFP group has completed an intense orthopaedic
training residency program at some of the finest leading orthopaedic medical
institutions in the country. After completing this residency program,
each physician completes an extensive examination, oral and written. Only
after passing this rigorous program is board certification granted. Each
physician is then required to maintain continuing medical education requirements
and recertification of the orthopaedic boards to maintain board certification.
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Robert M. Drisko,
II, M.D.
Dr. Robert Drisko, II is a Board Certified Spine Surgeon. Dr. Drisko
Attended Northwestern University, Received His Medical Degree from
University Of Kansas and did A Residency at Columbia University in
New York City. Dr. Drisko Holds A Subspecialty in Disorders of the
Spine and is A Member of The North American Spine Society. He Also
Is an Assistant Professorship of orthopaedic Surgery at University
of Missouri Medical School and Truman Medical Center. Dr. Drisko serves
as the President of the Alumni Association for University of Kansas
Medical School. Dr. Drisko also treats general orthopaedic problems.
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C. Craig Satterlee,
M.D.
Dr. Satterlee received his medical degree and general orthopedic training
from the University of Missouri-Columbia. Subsequently, he was the
senior Anne C. Kane Fellow in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at the New
York Orthopedic Hospital-Columbia Presbyterian Hospital directed by
the nationally recognized Dr. Charles S. Neer II. Dr. Satterlee sees
patients with general orthopaedic problems, his expertise and focus
is in disorders of the shoulder and elbow. He is the only member in
the four-state region of the prestigious Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
Society. He has had scientific articles and chapters published in
Clinical Orthopedic and Related Research, The Journal of Bone and
Joint Surgery, The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and The Orthopedic
Knowledge Update: Shoulder and Elbow. He has given scientific and
instructional presentations regionally, nationally and internationally.
He is currently involved in national outcome studies regarding rotator
cuff repair and total shoulder replacement. Beginning in 1999, he
will be one of the first surgeons in the country to study and use
a new total shoulder replacement before it is released to the general
orthopedic physician community. Dr. Satterlee is a Clinical Assistant
Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Missouri-Kansas
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Ernest H. Neighbor,
M.D.
Dr. Neighbor holds not only a medical degree with membership in the
Foot and Ankle Society, he also is a Juris Doctor. His law degree
from University of Missouri Kansas City combined with his Medical
Degree from University of Kansas gives Dr. Neighbor a somewhat different
perspective on the interrelationship of medical and legal. Dr. Neighbor
served in Vietnam and also has a degree in tropical medicine. Dr Neighbor
is a member of the National Foot and Ankle Society. He serves on the
National American Academy of orthopaedic Surgeon Committees and does
significant work in foot and ankle problems, independent medical examinations
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Alexandra J.
Strong, M.D.
Dr. Strong received her Medical Degree from the rigorous UMKC six-year
medical school program. She did a residency at the Grand Rapids orthopaedic
residency at Blodgett Medical Center in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Dr.
Strong's special interests are in joint replacement, hip and knee
as well as shoulder and sports medicine. Dr. Strong is the team physician
for Park College with significant insights into the female athlete.
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Ann Y. Lee,
MD
Dr. Lee comes to DFP Orthopedics from the Stanford University Medical
Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Division of Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation. Dr. Lee achieved her undergraduate degree at the
University of Texas, her medical degree at the University Of Texas
Health Science Center, and her residency at Loma Linda University
Medical Center. Ann Lee, MD is a Board Certified Physical Medicine
and Rehabilitation specialist, and holds memberships in the American
Association of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the Association
of Academic Physiatrists, and the Christian Medical and Dental Association.
Dr. Lee has been trained in the treatment of acute and chronic pain,
fibromyalgia, musculoskeletal disorders, back pain, sprains, arthritis,
tendonitis, and coordination of rehabilitation of work or sports related
injuries. Dr. Lee will be seeing patients for consultations, independent
medical exams, eletromyographic or nerve conduction studies, or epidurals.
Dr. Lee’s goal is getting the patient back into the game—not
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Raymond M. Rizzi,
D.P.M.
Dr. Rizzi
is a Board Certified Podiatric Surgeon. He graduated Cum Laude with
a BS in Sports Medicine from Creighton University in Omaha, NE and
obtained his podiatry degree at the California College of Medicine
in San Francisco, CA. Dr. Rizzi did his residency at Kaiser Permanente
and Legacy Hospital, both of Portland OR. As a visiting scholar, Dr.
Rizzi continued to advance training in ankle and foot reconstruction
in Washington at Southwest Medical Center, Harborview Medical Center,
and University of Washington. Other places he attended as a visiting
scholar include Virginia Mason Medical Center and Oregon Health Sciences
University. Additional training has been received at workshops in
Verona, Italy, Beaver Creek, Colorado, and Russia for correction of
lower limb deformities. Dr. Rizzi provides services at St. Mary’s
Wound Center, Blue Springs, in addition to treatment of ankle and
foot injuries, disorders and wounds at Drisko, Fee and Parkins.
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