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Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Edward McDevitt, M.D.

Practice:

Bay Area Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
1300 Ritchie Highway
Suite F
Arnold, Maryland 21012

1600 Crain Highway
Suite 401
Glen Burnie, Maryland 21061

P: 410-768-5050

DOB:

April 23, 1951

Education:

Arthur L. Johnson Regional High School
Clark, New Jersey 07766
Graduated 1969

Bucknell University
Lewisburg, Pennsylvania 17837
Graduated 1973
Bachelor of Science

Albright College
Reading, Pennsylvania
Attended 1973 - 1974

Hahnemann Medical College
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Graduated 1979
Doctor of Medicine

Internship:

Naval Hospital Portsmouth (Rotating)
Portsmouth, Virginia 23708
July 1979 - July 1980

Residency:

Naval Hospital Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Virginia 23708
July 1982 - July 1986

Certification:

National Board of Medical Examiners
March 1980

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
July 1988
Re-certified July 1997 and July 2007

Medical Licenses:

VIRGINIA: January 1985 - Present
MARYLAND: September 1987 - Present

Professional Organizations:


American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Allied Health Committee- 1999 - 2005

American Society for Sports Medicine
Council of Delegates 1993 - 2000 Internet Committee 1997 - 2003
Chairman 1998 - 2002
Executive Committee Council of Delegates
1997-1999
Nominating Committee 2007

Arthroscopy Association of North America
Data Retrieval Committee 1995-1997
Publications Committee 1999 - 2002
Instructor, Knee Course, Annual Meetings 1995- 1999
Instructor, Masters Course Knee 1998- present

Herodicus Society
Nominating Committee 2005-2006
Board of Directors 2007-2008
Chairman, Membership Committee 2007-2008

Eastern Orthopaedic Association

Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons

American Medical Association

Naval Academy Athletic Association

Military Assignments:

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL
Flexible Internship
July 1979 - July 1980

USS INCHON LPH-12
General Medical Officer
July 1980 - July 1981

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL
General Medical Officer
August 1981 - July 1982

PORTSMOUTH NAVAL HOSPITAL
Orthopaedic Residency
July 1982 - July 1986

US NAVAL HOSPITAL GUANTANAMO BAY CUBA
Orthopaedic Surgeon
Chief of Medical and Surgical Staff
July 1986 - August 1987

NAVAL MEDICAL CLINIC ANNAPOLIS MARYLAND
Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery/Sports Medicine
August 1987 - October 1999
Brigade Medical Officer 1996-1999

Orthopaedic Consultant to the United
States Congress/Supreme Court
Office of the Attending Physician
United States Congress
Washington D.C. 1988-1999

Current Positions:

Active Staff Member:
Anne Arundel General Hospital
Annapolis, Maryland 21402 1987 - present

Member Education and Library Committee 1987- present

Member Ethics Committee 1998 - present

Chairman, Clinical Resource Management 2002 - 2004

Chief of Surgical Services 2003-2007

Baltimore Washington Medical Center
Hospital Drive
Glen Burnie, MD 21061
August 1999 - present

Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Bethesda, Maryland

Presentations and Publications:

" BLOOD ALCOHOL LEVEL IN TRAUMA VICTIMS "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting Colorado Springs, Colorado
November 1983

" BURNERS-ETIOLOGY AND PREVENTION "
Colonial Athletic Association
Medical Symposium, Richmond, VA
March 1984

" POST-TRAUMATIC ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
Oakland, California December 1984

" EXTENSILE APPROACH FOR ACETABULAR FRACTURES "
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
New Orleans, Louisiana
February 1986

" LOW-DOSE RADIATION TO SUPPRESS ECTOPIC BONE FORMATION FOLLOWING ACETABULAR FRACTURE RECONSTRUCTION "
Orthopaedic Transaction 11:497 1987

" HETEROTOPIC OSSIFICATION AS A COMPLICATION OF ACETABULAR FRACTURE: PROPHYLAXIS WITH LOW-DOSE IRRADIATION "
Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
Vol.70-A 1231-1237 1988

" CERVICAL SPINE INJURIES IN ATHLETES "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
Williamsburg, Virginia
December 1988

" THIGH CONTUSION: MINIMIZING THE LENGTH OF TIME BEFORE RETURN TO FULL ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES WITH EARLY IMMOBILIZATION IN 120 DEGREES OF KNEE FLEXION "
Orthopaedic Transactions: Vol 6:1 245 1988

" BURNERS-ETIOLOGY AND PREVENTION "
Colonial Athletic Association
Medical Symposium, Richmond, VA
March 1989

" THIGH CONTUSIONS: MINIMIZING THE LENGTH OF TIME BEFORE RETURN TO FULL ATHLETIC ACTIVITIES WITH EARLY IMMOBILIZATION IN 120 DEGREES OF KNEE FLEXION "
Presented at: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports
Medicine Sun Valley, Idaho July 1990

" FAILURE OF EXTRA-ARTICULAR RECONSTRUCTION TO PROVIDE LONG TERM STABILITY IN THE ANTERIOR CRUCIATE INJURED ATHLETE "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting Williamsburg, Virginia
November 1990

" LONG-TERM STUDY OF EXTRA-ARTICULAR RECONSTRUCTION IN THE ACL INJURED ATHLETES"
Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Annual Meeting, Orlando Florida
July 1991

" QUADRICEPS CONTUSIONS IN COLLEGE ATHLETES - DECREASED MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS FOLLOWING TREATMENT BY IMMEDIATE FLEXION-BRACING "
Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Annual meeting, Orlando, Florida
July 1991

" PROGRESSION OF MENISCAL DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS: EVALUATION WITH MR IMAGING "
Radiology: 181:255-257. 1991

" QUADRICEPS CONTUSIONS IN COLLEGIATE ATHLETE'S DECREASED MYOSITIS OSSIFICANS FOLLOWING TREATMENT BY IMMEDIATE FLEXION- BRACING " Presented at:
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Orlando, Florida July 1991

" LONG TERM STUDY OF ISOLATED EXTRA- ARTICULAR RECONSTRUCTION IN ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURIES "
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting
Orlando, Florida July 1991

" FAILURE OF ISOLATED EXTRA-ARTICULAR RECONSTRUCTION TO PROVIDE LONG-TERM STABILITY IN THE ANTERIOR CRUCIATE INJURED ATHLETE "
Southern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting
Colorado Springs, Colorado
August 1991

" AIDS AND THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER "
Anne Arundel Medical Center Annual Nursing Symposium
September 1991

" COMPLICATIONS OF ACL RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY "
Anne Arundel Medical Center Medical Symposium
October 1991

" PROGRESSION OF MENISCAL DEGENERATIVE CHANGES IN COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYERS: EVALUATION USING MRI"
RADIOLOGY Oct 1991; 181:255-257.

" AIDS AND THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Colorado Springs, Colorado
December 1992

" SPLINTING AFTER ELBOW DISLOCATION? "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Colorado Springs, Colorado
December 1992
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California
February 1993

" ANABOLIC STEROIDS AND THE MILITARY PHYSICIAN "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Washington DC December 1993

" ARTHROSCOPIC MEDIAL MENISCAL REPAIRS "
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Washington DC December 1993

" WHAT'S NEW IN ORTHOPAEDICS? "
Anne Arundel Medical Center Symposium
Sept. 1994

"ARTHROSCOPIC BANKART CAPSULORRAPHY USING A BIO-ABSORBABLE TAC"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Hilton Head, South Carolina
November 1994

"DIFFERENTIAL EFFECTS OF MENSTRUAL STATUS ON BONE MINERAL DENSITY IN UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMEN"
Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1994

" AIDS AND THE ATHLETE "
Sports Medicine Conference
John Hopkins Medical Center
February 1995

" ERGOGENIC AIDS "
Grand Rounds Bethesda Naval Medical Hospital April 1995
Grandrounds University of Virginia
May 1995

" ELBOW DISLOCATIONS AND INSTABILITY " AND " TRAUMA INJURIES AND OTHER ATHLETIC INJURIES OF THE ELBOW "
ORTHOPAEDIC SECRETS, by Hanley and Belfus, Inc.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1995)
2nd Edition (1999)

" ERGOGENIC DRUGS AND THE ATHLETE "
" TREATMENT OF ACUTE DISLOCATIONS OF THE SHOULDER: CONTROVERSY or CONSENSUS? "
Guest Speaker, St. Louis Area Orthopaedic Society October, 1995

"BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND MENSTRUAL STATUS IN U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY FEMALE MIDSHIPMEN: YEAR 2."
Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1995

"ERGOGENIC DRUGS AND THE ATHLETE"
Sports Medicine Conference
Good Samaritan Hospital, Kearney Neb.
May 1996

"BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND MENSTRUAL STATUS IN U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY FEMALE MIDSHIPMEN."
The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1996

"STRESS FRACTURE INJURY AND BONE MINERAL DENSITY AMONG U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMEN."
The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1996

"STRESS FRACTURE INJURY AND BONE MINERAL DENSITY AMONG U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY MIDSHIPMEN."
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Research Day, 1997

"BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND MENSTRUAL STATUS IN U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY FEMALE MIDSHIPMEN."
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences Research Day, 1997

"NORMAL VALUES FOR DEXA, BMD AND TMBC IN 18-21 YEAR OLD FEMALE MIDSHIPMEN."
The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1997

"NORMAL VALUES FOR DEXA, BMD AND TBMC IN 18-21 MALE MIDSHIPMEN."
The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, 1997

"BONE MINERAL DENSITY AND MENSTRUAL STATUS IN U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY FEMALE MIDSHIPMEN."
Clinical Investigation Department Navy Wide Research Competition, 1997. Awarded First Place

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS AND THE ATHLETE"
Sports Medicine Conference
Good Samaritan Hospital Grand Rounds
July 1997

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS"
Baptist Hospital Grand Rounds
Boston, Mass. July 1997

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS AND COLLEGIATE SPORTS"
University of Virginia Grand Rounds
Charlottesville, Va. Sept 1997

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS"
Bethesda Naval Hospital Grand Rounds
Bethesda, Maryland Oct 1997

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS: FACT OR FALLACY?"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting, Guest Speaker
Lake Placid, New York Oct 1997

"OUT-PATIENT ANTERIOR SHOULDER RECONSTRUCTION UTILIZING A TRANSVERSE
SUBSCAPULARIS SPLIT"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting, Lake Placid NY Oct 1997

"TREATMENT OF SIMPLE ELBOW DISLOCATION UTILIZING AN IMMEDIATE MOTION PROTOCOL"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting, Lake Placid NY Oct 1997

"WHAT'S NEW IN ORTHOPAEDICS, 1997?"
Anne Arundel Medical Center Nursing
Symposium Annapolis, Md. Oct 1997

"TREATMENT OF SIMPLE ELBOW DISLOCATION UTILIZING AN IMMEDIATE MOTION PROTOCOL"
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Winter Meeting, New Orleans, La.
February 1998

"TREATMENT OF SIMPLE ELBOW DISLOCATION UTILIZING AN IMMEDIATE MOTION PROTOCOL"
American Shoulder and Elbow Society
Winter Meeting, New Orleans, La. Feb 1998
Nominated for Neer Award

"POSTOPERATIVE BRACING FOLLOWING ACL RECONSTRUCTION: A PROSPECTIVE, RANDOMIZED STUDY"
ACL Study Group, Beaver Creek, Colorado
April 1998

"TEENS AND SPORTS PARTICIPATION"
Sports Medicine Symposium
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kearney, Nebraska July 1998

"USE OF THE INTERNET FOR PHYSICIANS"
Part I and Part II-Instructional Courses
AOSSM Annual Meeting
Vancouver, British Columbia July 1998

"ON-SITE TREATMENT OF PIP JOINT DISLOCATIONS"
The Physician and Sports Medicine
Vol 26(8) p 85-86. 1998

"ERGOGENIC AIDS, WHAT'S NEW?"
University of Maryland Grand Rounds
Baltimore, Maryland Oct 1998

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS" and "SAFETY FOR TEENS PLAYING SPORTS"
Delaware Orthopaedic Society
DuPont Medical Center
Wilmington, Delaware
November 1998

"THREE DIMENSIONAL VOLUME RENDERING IMAGING OF OSSEOUS LESIONS"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
Vail, Colorado
December 1998

"RELATIVE GENDER INCIDENCE OF ACL INJURY AT THE U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
Vail, Colorado
December 1998

"BRACING AFTER ACL RECONSTRUCTION: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons
Annual Meeting
Vail Colorado
December 1998

"SPORTS SUPPLEMENTS"
Georgetown University Grand Rounds
Washington D.C.
December 1998

"RELATIVE GENDER INCIDENCE OF ACL INJURY AT A MILITARY SERVICE ACADEMY"
American Society for Sports Medicine
Winter Meeting
Anaheim California
February 1999

"Treatment of simple elbow dislocation using an immediate motion protocol."
Am J Sports Med. 1999 May-Jun;27(3):308-11.

"BRACING AFTER ACL RECONSTRUCTION: A PROSPECTIVE RANDOMIZED STUDY"
American Society for Sports Medicine
Summer Meeting
Sun Valley, Idaho
July 1999

"Rupture of the peroneus longus tendon in a military athlete."
Am J Orthop. 1999 Nov;28(11):657-8.

"The relative incidence of anterior cruciate ligament injury in men and women at the United States Naval Academy."
Am J Sports Med. 2000 Jan-Feb;28(1):98-102.

"Chondral injury after meniscal repair with bioabsorbable arrows." Arthroscopy. 2000 Oct;16(7):754-6.

"Supplements and Athletes: From the NCAA to USOC"
Cherry Blossom Symposium
April 2001

"Ergogenic Drugs and the Military"
West Point Grand Rounds September 2002

"Career Transitions: Finding a Job after leaving the Military"
Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons San Diego, California
December 2002

"Arthroscopic posterior cruciate ligament repair for acute femoral "peel off" tears."
Arthroscopy. 2003 Apr;19(4):431-5.

"Ergogenic Drugs in Sports" in DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine: Principles and Practice"
Saunders Philadelphia PA pp 471-182 2003

"Human Growth Hormone: The Fountain of Youth?"
Herodicus Annual Meeting
Dana Point, California June 2003

"ACL Reconstruction Using a Patellar Tendon Allograft: Indications and Results"
Cherry Blossom Arthroscopy Seminar
March 2004

"What's new in Sports Drugs?"
Cherry Blossom Seminar
March 2004

"THG-The Mystery Solved!"
Herodicus Annual Meeting
St. Andrews, Scotland June 2004

"Performance Enhancing Drugs: An Update" Instructional Course
AOSSM Annual Meeting Quebec City
June 2004

"Human Growth Hormone: Hype or Hope?"
Irish American Orthopaedic Meeting
Galway, Ireland September 2004

"Functional bracing after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction: a prospective, randomized, multicenter study."
Am J Sports Med. 2004 Dec;32(8):1887-92.

"Drug Testing" in
Orthopaedic Knowledge Update: Sports Medicine 3: Garrick (ed) AAOS Rosemont Illinois 2005

"Performance Enhancing Drugs: An Update" Irish American Orthopaedic Meeting Cork, Ireland May 2005

"Performance Enhancing Drugs: An Update" University of Connecticut Grand Rounds Harford, Connecticut June 2005

"Performance Enhancing Drugs: An Update" Instructional Course
AOSSM Annual Meeting Vail Colorado
July 2005

"Ergogenic Drugs and the Military"
West Point Grand Rounds October 2005

"Sports Drugs 2005: An Update"
Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Grand Rounds
November 2005

"Sports Drugs 2006: What's New"
NHL Team Physician's Annual Meeting
Atlanta, GA February 2006

"Medical Aspects of the Battle of Gettysburg"
Herodicus Annual Meeting
Hershey, MD June 2006
Anne Arundel Community College
Guest Speaker September 2006 Irish American Annual Meeting
Wild Dunes, South Carolina
May 2007

Sports Drugs 2007: What's New?"
Irish American Orthopaedic Society
Wild Dunes, South Carolina
May 2007

"The Plague in Florence 1346: Points to Ponder for the 21st Century"
Herodicus Annual Meeting
Florence, Italy May 2007

"Performance Enhancing Drugs"
Instructional Course
AOSSM Annual Meeting
Calgary, Canada July 2007



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