Dennis Charles Crawford, Ph.D., M.D.

Academic and Clinical Position

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Crawford's research interests include peri-operative pain control, minimally invasive surgery of the knee and shoulder, cartilage reconstruction and regeneration, restoration of function after surgery and outcomes in outpatient surgery.

His clinical interests include minimally invasive arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, peri-operative rehabilitation, all knee and shoulder stabilization procedures (e.g., rotator cuff and anterior cruciate ligament repairs) and cartilage repair, regeneration and reconstruction. 

Professional Education

• Degree:
  Boston University School of Medicine 1995
• Residency:
  Orthopaedic Surgery, Brown University, 2000
• Fellowship:
  Orthopaedic Trauma, Brown University, 2001 Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Knee and Shoulder Surgery, University of California San Francisco, 2002.

Certifications

• Certification:
  Board Certified in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine; American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery; American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 Oregon Medical License, 2001

Memberships and Associations

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Oregon Orthopaedic Association International Cartilage Repair Society Arthroscopy Association of North America Oregon Scholastic Activities Association, Medical Aspects of Sports Committee