David P. Adkison,
St. Vincent's Orthopedics, PC
Overview
Dr. David Adkison specializes in Sports Medicine and Surgery of the Knee and Shoulder and practices at St. Vincent's Orthopedics with hospital affiliations at St. Vincent's Birmingham.
Education, Training and Experience
Undergraduate Degree:
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics, The University of Alabama, Birmingham, Alabama
Medical Degree:
University of South Alabama College of Medicine, Mobile, Alabama
Orthopedic Surgery Residency:
National Naval Medical Center
Knee, Shoulder & Sports Medicine Fellowship:
The Orthopedic Speciality Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah
Certifications:
National Board of Medical Examiners Certification
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Associations:
Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
Society of Military Orthopedic Surgeons
American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Military Service:
Operation Restore Hope, First Marine Division, Mogadishu, Somalia
General Medical Officer, Third Marine Division, Fleet Marine Force, Okinawa
US Navy Hospital Corpsman
Retired after 20 years of service
Award:
1997, Research Award, Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Biography
Dr. David P. Adkison is a decorated Navy Veteran who has served as
Chairman of the Department of Orthopedics at Bethesda Naval Hospital
and as Attending Orthopedic Surgeon for the White House Medical Unit
and the US Capitol Physician's Office. In 1997 he received the
Excellence in Research Award from The American Orthopaedic Society for
Sports Medicine.
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