Dr. Michael Baumgaertner reviews medical content for
Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better
health decisions. His clinical interests include trauma fractures, complex fractures including the pelvis, fracture nonunions, and adult reconstruction (hip and knee reconstruction and deformities). Dr. Baumgaertner is a Professor at Yale University School of
Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.
Education and Training
MD: University of California, San Diego, CA, 1993
Residency in Orthopaedics: University of California, San Francisco, CA
Fellowship in Plastic Surgery: University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA
Fellowship in Orthopaedics: University of California, San Francisco, CA
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Appointments
Professor, Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
Financial Disclosure
This reviewer reported no
financial conflicts.