Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Chief, Foot and Ankle Service, Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Foot and Ankle
Mission Bay Ortho Institute:
(415) 353-2808 / (415) 885-9643
1500 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA 94158
Foot and Ankle
Biography
Career
2009-Present, Assistant Professor in Residence, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of California San Francisco
Education
1993-1998, B.S., University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
1999 - 2003, M.D., University of Southern Califoria School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA
2003-2004, Orthopaedic Surgery Internship, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
2004-2008, Orthopaedic Surgery Resident, University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL
2008-2009, Foot and Ankle Fellowship, OrthoCarolina Foot and Ankle Institute, Charlotte, NC
Research
Publications
Bolt, PM, Clerk, AN, Kummer, J, Olson, K, Luu, HL, Kang, Q, Haydon, RH, He, T-C, Toolan, Be., BMP-14 Gene Therapy Increases Tendon Tensile Strength in a Rat Model ofAchilles Tendon Injury, Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. June 2007;89:1315-1320.
Beal, M, Olson, K, Manning, OW. How Do You Intra-operatively Manage the High Offset Hip: Chapter in Curbside Consultation in Total Hip Arthroplasty, ed: Sporer.
SLACK Publishing 2007. Awaiting Publication.
Presentations
Olson, KM, Dairyko, G, Toolan, Be.
Retrospective review oftibiofibular fusions as a salvage procedure for chronic syndesmotic injuries.
Accepted for poster presentation, electronic poster, and alternate podium presentation AAOS 2009
Academy Meeting.
Accepted for podium presentation at AAOS 2009 Academy Meeting- Foot/Ankle Specialty Day.
Hussain, S, Beal, M, Coy, S, Olson, K, He, T-C, Haydon, R., BMP-13 and TGFb-2 combination therapy affects on a rat Achilles tendon model. Poster presentation at Charles B. Huggins Research Conference. Chicago, IL. Feb. 2008
Olson, KM, Toolan, BC. Surgical Technique for Performing a Triple Arthrodesis. Electronic Media Presentation at AAOS 2007 Academy Meeting.
San Diego, CA. Feb. 2007
Olson, KM, Manning, OW. Hybrid Impaction Grafting for Severe Pelvic Lysis with 2 year fOllow-up. Poster Presentation at Annual Joint Arthroplasty Young Investigators' Conference. San Diego, CA. Feb. 2007
Bolt, PM, Clerk, AN, Kummer, J, Olson, K, Luu, HL, Kang, Q, Haydon, RH, He, T-C, Toolan, Be. BMP-14 Gene Therapy Increases Tendon Tensile Strength in a Rat Model of Achilles Tendon Injury. Presented at Smith and Nephew's 21 51 Annual Research Competition. Memphis, TN. Aug 2006
Kummer, J, Kirchhoff, H, Olson, KM, Spiguel, A, Luu, HL, He, T-C, Haydon, RH, Mass, DP. Temporal Augmentation ofFlexor Tendon Healing Mediated by BMP 13 in a Rabbit Model. Poster presentation at Charles B. Huggins Research Conference. Chicago, IL. May 2006
Bolt, PM, Clerk, AN, Kummer, J, Olson, K, Luu, HL, Kang, Q, Haydon, RH, He, T-C, Toolan, Be. BMP-14 Gene Therapy Increases Tendon Tensile Strength in a Rat Model ofAchilles Tendon Injury. Podium presentation at MAOA 241h Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. April 2006.
Bolt, PM, Clerk, AN, Kummer, J, Olson, K, LUll, HL, Kang, Q, Haydon, RH, He, T-C, Toolan, Be. BMP-14 Gene Therapy Increases Tendon Tensile Strength in a Rat Model ofAchilles Tendon Injury. Poster presentation at Midwest OREF Meeting. Chicago, IL. April 2006
Grants and Awards
Gamma Sigma Alpha, 1998
Blue Key National Honor Fraternity
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, Dean's List, 1998
NCAA Division I Athletic Scholarship - University of Southern California, Women's Varsity Volleyball, 1998
Baxter Foundation Research Fellowship Grant Recipieit, 2000
University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Dean Scholar Award of Merit, 2003
OREF Traveling Fellowship Grant Recipient, 2007
AOA Resident Leadership Award - University of Chicago Hospitals, 2007
Membership and Committees
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Association - Emerging Leaders Program
Health Volunteer Overseas
Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
American Medical Association
American Medical Women's Association
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