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DR J THEODORE SCHWARTZ JR

Orthopedic Surgeon

SPECIALTIES

LOCATIONS

  • Dublin

PHILOSOPHY OF CARE

“I enjoy the challenge of correcting upper extremity problems, whether through surgical or nonsurgical methods.”

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SERVICES

With Dr Schwartz

WORK-BASED INJURIES

Dr accepts patients with work-based injuries to joints, bones and muscles. We take a team approach to worker care.

FRACTURE CARE

Dr is skillful in Fracture Care which often involves resetting the bone in place and immobilizing it.

RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Dr is skilled in reconstructive surgery to rebuild the hand, elbow or shoulder.

TELEHEALTH

Dr offers TeleHealth consultations for patients who are not able to visit the office in person.

DR SCHWARTZ'S DME STORE

Dr Schwartz has identified a list of products you will need at your pre-operative visit to assist in your recovery following your surgery.

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About Dr Schwartz

Dr. Schwartz attended the University of Maryland School of Medicine in Baltimore, MD, where he graduated with honors as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center.

Dr. Schwartz received the Henry W. Meyerding Award from the American Fracture Association in 1989 and later completed the Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship in Boston, MA. Additionally, he received a Certificate of Added Qualification for Hand Surgery.

Dr. Schwartz specializes in reconstructive surgery and disorders of the hand, elbow, and shoulder. He also has special expertise in surgery of the upper extremity.

Undergraduate
University of Maryland, B.S.
College Park, Maryland General/Honors Program

Medical School, M.D.
University of Maryland School of Medicine Baltimore, Maryland

Internship – General Surgery
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

Residency – Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Maryland Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

Fellowship
Harvard Hand Surgery Fellow
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts

Alpha Omega Alpha
Medical Honor Society, 1984

Hans R. Wilhelmsen Prize for Academic  Achievement
Department of Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine, May 25, 1984

Outstanding Young Men of America
Inducted 1986

Washington D. C. Orthopaedic Society Award  of Resident Research Presentation
“Intraoperative Femoral Factures During Total Hip Arthroplasty”, March 13, 1989

Henry W. Meyerding, M.D. Award
First Place, American Fracture Association National Competition for Essays on Trauma For “Acute Compartment Syndrome of the Thigh”, April 25, 1989

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release:  A Cadaveric Study
J. Theodore Schwartz, M.D., Barry P. Simmons, M.D.
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. 9(2):209-312, 1993.

Compression of the Ulnar Nerve at the Elbow  in Association with Synovial Cysts
J. Theodore Schwartz, Jr., M.D., Cato T. Laurencin, M.D., Ph.D., Mark Koris, M.D.
Orthopaedic Review, January 1994: 62-5.

Posterior Interosseous Nerve: An Anatomic  Study of Potential Nerve Grafts
Peter M. Waters, M.D., J. Theodore Schwartz, M.D.
The Journal of Hand Surgery, 18A:743-5, 1993

A Cadaveric Study of the Single-Portal  Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Amy VanHeest, M.D., Peter Waters, M.D.,, Barry Simmons, M.D., J. Theodore Schwartz, Jr., M.D.
The Journal of Hand Surgery

Interosseous Hibernoma: A Rare Tumor  of the Bone
John T. Schwartz, Jr., M.D., Michael A. Ellis, M.D., Michael A. Pelczar, M.D.
Work in Progress

The TransdeltoidtrapeziaI (Superior)  Approach to the Shoulder
Dror Paley, M.D., John T. Schwartz, Jr., M.D.
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Work in Progress

Evaluation of Surface Contact in Porous Coated Acetabular Components
John T. Schwartz, Jr., M.D., Charles A. Engh, M.D., Mark Forte, Ph.D., Marcos Arias, B.S.
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research
Work in Progress

Septic Arthritis of the Wrist Complicating  Chronic Renal Failure
John T. Schwartz, Jr., M.D., Ted T. Peters, M.D., Barry Simmons, M.D.
Journal of Hand Surgery
Work in Progress

Ligamentous Injuries Associated with  Fractures of the Distal Radius.  A Cadaveric Study.
J. Theodore Schwartz, M.D., Peter M. Waters, M.D., Mark Koris, M.D., Bryan Snyder, M.D., Wilson Hayes, M.D., Ph.D.
Work in Progress

Evaluation of Initial Surface Apposition in  Porous Coated Acetabular Components
J. Theodore Schwartz, Jr. M.D., S.K. Grandia, M.D., C.A. Engh, M.D., Y. Kukita, M.D., M.R. Forte, M.D.
Orthopaedic Transactions 15(2) 448-9, 1991

Presentations: The Radiology of Injuries to the Ulnar  Collateral Ligaments of the Metacarpal  Phalangeal Joint of the Thumb. A Radiologic  Anatomic Study.
Matthew Freeman, M.D., John T. Schwartz, B.S. and W. Hugh Baugher, M.D.
Presented at the 67th Meeting of the Radiologic Society of North America Chicago, Illinois, November 18, 1981

REVIEWS

About Dr Schwartz

Assisting the Doctor:

Attiea Bassam, MSN, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are highly skilled medical professionals. Dr. Schwartz is joined by Attiea Bassam, MSN, FNP-C  to provide the highest standard of care.

Alexander Brown, PA-C

Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants are highly skilled medical professionals. Dr. Schwartz is joined by Alexander Brown, PA-C to provide the highest standard of care.

Reviews Mean So Much!

Reviews mean so much to both the doctor providing care as well as to prospective patients. We appreciate your reviews!

Dr. Schwartz is personable and professional. His staff is competent and courteous.
- Hugo P

Ive been a patient for 20+ years and 4 surgeries. He is the best. His team is also very good and gives plenty of pre and post op information or choices for care.

- Healthgrades.com Review

Office runs like a clock! Dr and staff all helpful, caring and professional. I feel like I am getting top notch care.
- Johanna A