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John A. Van Houten, M.D. |
- UNDERGRADUATE TRAINING:
- Wheaton College, Wheaton, IL B.S. - Zoology, June 1964
- MEDICAL SCHOOL:
- New Jersey College of Medicine
(New Jersey College of Medicine and Dentistry) Newark, NJ
Medical Degree June 1, 1969 : - MEDICAL INTERNSHIP:
- Harrisburg Hospital Harrisburg, PA
June 1968-June 1969 - GENERAL SURGERY RESIDENCY:
- Martland Hospital Unit
New Jersey College of Medicine Newark, NJ
July 1969 - June 1970 - ORTHOPAEDIC RESIDENCY:
- United Hospital of Newark - Hospital for Crippled
Children
July 1970 - June 1971- Martland Hospital Unit
New Jersey College of Medicine (Trauma)
June 1971-June 1972- Hunterden State School
Clinton, NJ (Children's Orthopaedics, Birth Defects, Cerebral Palsy)
January 1972-June 1972- United Hospital of Newark
Crippled Children's Hospital July
1972-June 1973 - Martland Hospital Unit
- MILITARY SERVICE:
- Orthopaedic Service
Womack Army Hospital,
Fort Bragg, NC
August 1973 - June 1975 - PRIVATE PRACTICE:
- July 1975 through present
- LICENSURE:
- New Jersey and Florida
- CERTIFICATIONS:
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Member since September 1979- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member since January 1982 - Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- MEDICAL SOCIETIES:
- Palm Beach County Medical Society
Palm Beach County Orthopaedic Society
Florida Medical Association Florida Orthopaedic Society
American Medical Association - TEACHING EXPERIENCE:
- Clinical Anatomy Instructor New Jersey College of Medicine Baylor University - Guest Lecturer in the Athletic Training/Sports Medicine Department
- PRESENTATIONS:
- "Cortisone Injection Techniques" for Primary Care Physicians - Boca Raton, FL
- APPOINTMENTS:
- Chairman, Department of Surgery Bethesda Memorial
Hospital 1987 - 1988
Physician Consultant for Electro Biology Inc. (EBI)
Representative for EBI at an Orthopaedic Conference - Montpelier, France June 1990 - HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
- Boca Raton Community Hospital
Bethesda Memorial Hospital
Delray Medical Center
Pinecrest Rehab Hospital -
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