Thomas
A. Graziano, DPM, FACFAS
- Education:
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine, William M. Scholl College
of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, IL, 1978-1982. Master
of Science, Human Physiology, Fairleigh Dickinson University,
Teaneck, NJ, 1975-1978. Bachelor of Arts, Biology, William
Paterson University, Wayne, NJ, 1968-1973.
- Surgical
Residency: Henrotin Hospital, Chicago, IL, 1982-1983,
Foot and Ankle Surgery and Trauma.
- Intern/Externships:
University of Chicago Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago,
IL, 1981-1982. Forkosh Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL.
Henrotin Hospital, Chicago, IL. North Chicago V.A., Chicago,
IL. St. Michael’s Medical Center, Newark, NJ.
- Honors:
Cum
Laude Graduate, William M. Scholl College of Podiatric
Medicine, 1982. Member, Durlacher Honor Society, 1980-1982.
Outstanding Professional Conduct Award, William M. Scholl
College of Podiatric Medicine, 1982. Appointment to National
Advisory Council on Health Professions Education, Washington,
DC, 1980-1981.
- Professional:
Journal Managerial Committee, The Journal of Foot and
Ankle Surgery, 1999-Present. By-Laws Committee, American
College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, 1998-Present. Evaluator,
Podiatric Surgical Residency Programs Appointed by the
Council of Podiatric Medical Education and Joint Residency
Review Committee, 1996-Present. Examinations Committee,
American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1990-1992. Oral Examiner,
American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1988-Present. Credentials
Committee, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1989-1990.
Diplomate, American Board of Podiatric Surgery, 1987-Present.
Board Certified in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Fellow, American
College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons, Member, American Podiatric
Medical Association, 1983-Present. Member, New Jersey
Podiatric Medical Society.
- Hospital
Affiliations: The General Hospital Center at
Passaic, Chief, Section of Podiatric Surgery, 1987-Present.
Member, Credentials Committee and Operating Room Committee,
The General Hospital Center at Passaic. Beth Israel Hospital,
Passaic, New Jersey, Past Chief, Section of Podiatric
Surgery, 1983-Present. Clifton Surgery Center, Clifton,
New Jersey, Chairman, Executive Committee, Credentials
Committee, Podiatric Surgery, 1993-Present.
- Publications:
Use of the Allographic Cortical Bone Pin in Podiatric
Surgery. Presented to Musculoskeletal Tissue Foundation,
Princeton, NJ, 1998, Surgical Correction of Crossover
Second Toe Deformity. Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and
Surgery, W.B. Saunders, April, 1996, Presented paper entitled
Surgical Correction of Crossover Second Toe Deformity
at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Meeting
in San Francisco, CA, 1995, Presented paper entitled Muscle
Transposition for Chronic Ulceration of the Foot at the
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons Meeting in
Miami, FL, 1994, Presented paper entitled Decompression
Metatarsal Osteotomy in the Management of Hallux Rigidus
Deformity at the American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
Meeting in San Diego, CA, 1993, A Surgical Alternative
in the Management of Chronic Neurotrophic Ulcerations
of the Foot. Journal of Foot & Ankle Surgery, 3:1992,
Muscle Transposition in the Management of Chronic Osteomyelitis
and Ulceration of the Heel Journal of Foot Surgery, 1:1989,
Chronic Plasma Cell Osteomyelitis. Journal of American
Podiatric Medical Association, 75:5, 1985, Crush and Avulsion
Injuries of the Foot; Their Evaluation and Management.
Journal of Foot Surgery, 23:6, 1984.
- Teaching
Appointments: Residency Traning Committee, Beth
Israel Hospital, Passaic, NJ.
- Surgical
Instrument Design: Inventor of the Gratloch Wire
Bender, introduced in February 1992 at the Annual American
Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons meeting in Washington,
DC, manufactured by K-Medic Surgical Instruments.
- Laboratory
Research Experience: Associate Scientist, Schering
Plough Corporation Department of Immunology/Physiology
Developed Drug Assay for Mechanisms of Immediate Hypersensitivity.
- Private
Practice: 1983-Present.
- State
Licensure: New Jersey, 1983-Present. Florida,
1990-Present.
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