Email

douglas.dirschl@bcm.edu

Positions

Chairman/Professor

Orthopedic Surgery
Baylor College of Medicine

Professor/Chairman

Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois United States

Professor/Chairman

Orthopaedic Surgery
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States

Professor/Chairman

Orthopaedic Surgery
Oregon Health and Sciences University
Portland, Oregon United States

Assistant/Associate Professor

Orthopaedic Surgery
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States

Addresses

7200 CAMBRIDGE (Office)

Houston
United States

Education

BS from Stanford University

06/1984 - Palo Alto, California United States

Chemical Engineering

MD from Oregon Health and Sciences University

06/1988 - Portland, Oregon United States

Residency at University of North Carolina

06/1993 - Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States

Graduate Certificate at Kenan Flagler School of Business

08/1998 - Chapel Hill, North Carolina United States

Graduate Certificate at Kellogg School of Management

08/2001 - Evanston, Illinois United States

Certifications

Diplomate

(07/01/1995 - 09/01/2035)

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Continuously certified by the ABOS since 1995

Honors & Awards

President

Presidential line from 2009 - 2014

American Orthopaedic Association (06/2011 - 06/2012)

Board of Directors

American Orthopaedic Association (06/2005 - 06/2014)

Wilhelmina Barnhart Endowed Chair

Baylor College of Medicine (04/2023)

Lowell T. Coggeshall Endowed Professor

University of Chicago (10/2013 - 04/2023)

President

Foundation for Orthopaedic Trauma (06/2018 - 06/2020)

Bucksbaum Master Clinician

University of Chicago (01/2014 - 04/2023)

Elite Reviewer

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (01/2017 - 08/2023)

inaugural Fellow

International Orthopaedic Trauma Association (12/2022)

Frank C. Wilson Endowed Chair

University of North Carolina (08/2003 - 12/2012)

American, British, Canadian Traveling Fellowship Award

American Orthopaedic Association (03/2001)

Nathan Womack Scholar

Outstanding chief resident in Department of Surgery

University of North Carolina (06/1993)

Frank C. Wilson Teaching Award

University of North Carolina (06/1998)

Frank C. Wilson Teaching Award

University of North Carolina (06/2005)

Section Editor

through present day

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (01/2016)

Member

Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society (06/1987)

Memberships

Intnational Orthopaedic Trauma Association

inaugural fellow (12/2022)

Mid-America Orthopaedic Society

Member (01/2014)

Foundation for Orthopaedic Trauma

member, Board of Directors, President (01/2005)

Academic Orthopaedic Society

Member (01/2001)

Interurban Orthopaedic Society

Member (01/2001)

American Orthopaedic Association

fellow, committee chair, Board of Directors, President (06/2001)

Orthopaedic Trauma Association

member, Board of Directors (01/1996)

Nathan Womack Surgical Society

member (06/1993)

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

member, Committee chair (01/1990)

Tau Beta Pi

Member (06/1984)

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Diplomate (08/1995)

Alpha Omega Alpha

Member (06/1987)