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Department of Orthopaedics |
| CURRICULUM VITAE | ![]() |
| Christopher A. Ritter, M.D. | |
| Present Position Clinical Assistant Professor | |
| Office Address Department of Orthopaedics Erie County Medical Center 462 Grider Street Buffalo, New York 14215 |
| Education State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, M.D. - 1997 State University of New York at Buffalo, M.S. Natural Sciences - 1993 Cornell University, B.S. Cell Biology - 1991 |
| Hospital Training State University of New York at Buffalo, General Surgery - 1998 Orthopaedic Basic Science Research Fellowship, 1998-99 State University of New York at Buffalo - Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, 1998-2003 Florida Orthopaedic Institute Fellowship in Foot/Ankle Trauma Surgery 2004 |
| Current Professional Appointments Clinical Assistant Professor |
| Certification American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons - 2003 |
| Licensure New York State |
| Role in Residency Training Clinical Assistant Professor - significant time spent in clinical resident training |
| Publications Fishkin Z, Miller D, Ritter C, Ziv, I. Changes in Human Knee Ligament Stiffness Secondary to Osteoarthritis. Journal of Orthopaedic Research, In Press 2001 Tornetta P 3rd, Mostafavi H, Riina J, Turen C, Reimer B, Levine R, Behrens F, Geller J, Ritter C, Homel P. Morbidity and Mortality in Elderly Trauma Patients. J Trauma. 1999 Apr; 46(4):702-6. Riina J, Tornetta P 3rd, Ritter C, Geller J. Neurologic and Vascular Structures at Risk During Anterior-Posterior Locking of Retrograde Femoral Nails. J Orthop Trauma. 1998 Aug; 12(6):379-81. Ritter CA. The Effects of Environmental Tobacco Smoke on Otitis Media in 1 to 6 Year Old Children. Masters Thesis, 1992 |
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