Biographical summary
Dr. Schwartz is an orthopaedic surgeon with specialized training in total hip and knee replacement. His clinical focus includes:
- Robotic total hip and knee arthroplasty
- Anterior total hip arthroplasty
- Revision total hip and knee arthroplasty
- Custom pelvic reconstruction components
- Custom 3-D printed implants
- Massive bone loss
- Periprosthetic joint infection
In addition to his busy clinical practice, Dr. Schwartz is heavily involved in research and educational activities, both on the local and national levels. He has authored numerous book chapters, lectures frequently, and publishes his research regularly in highly regarded peer-reviewed medical journals.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Interests
- Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction
- Robotic Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Revision Total Joint Arthroplasty
- Three Dimensional Printing
- Custom Implants
- Peri-prosthetic Joint Infection
Mayo Clinic locations
Education
- 2009
Fellow - Musculoskeletal OncologyUCLA Medical Center
- 2009
MBAArizona State University
- 2008
Fellow - Adult Joint ReconstructionRush University
- 2007
Resident - Orthopaedic SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
- 2003
Internship - General SurgeryUniversity of Illinois at Chicago
- 2002
MDUniversity of Arizona
- 1998
BA - HistoryUniversity of Pennsylvania
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2011
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and honors
- 2017
Kern Scholars ProgramRobert D. and Patricia E. Kern Center for the Science of Health Care Delivery Scholars Program
- 2008
Winner of Best Research, Thesis DayRush University Medical Center
- 2007
Clinical Teaching AwardAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- 2007
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
- 2002
Nominated for Intern of the YearDepartment of General Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago
- 1998
Magna Cum LaudeUniversity of Pennsylvania
- 1998
Rose Undergraduate Research AwardUniversity of Pennsylvania
- 1998
International History Honors SocietyPhi Alpha Theta History Honor Society
Professional memberships
- 2020 - 2022
Appointed MemberTechnical Expert Panel for the Development of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty Outcome Measures, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
- 2020 - present
Appointed MemberResearch Publication Subcommittee, American Joint Replacement Registry, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2018 - present
MemberSurgical Quality Subcommittee, Surgical and Procedural Committee, Clinical Practice Committee - Arizona
- 2017 - 2019
ChairmanOnline and Publications Program, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2013 - 2017
MemberPublications Committee, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2013
Active FellowAmerican Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- 2011 - 2018
Active MemberMusculoskeletal Tumor Society
- 2009 - present
Active FellowAmerican Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
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MemberSarcoma Disease Oriented Group (DOG), Cancer Clinical Research Unit, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center - Arizona
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MemberSurgical Specialties Discipline/Disease Oriented Groups (DOG), Department of Surgery
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MemberContinuous Professional Development Subcommittee, Education Committee, Executive Operations Team - Arizona
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CoordinatorGrand Rounds, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
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CoordinatorMorbidity and Mortality Conference, Department of Orthopedic Surgery
Publications