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Phelps C. Kip, M.D.


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Sierra Regional Spine Institute
6630 South McCarran Blvd. # A-4
Reno, Nevada 89509
(775) 828-CURE   Office
(775) 828-2890     FAX

Team Physician
U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association
48585 South 300 East
Murray, Utah 84107



EDUCATION and TRAINING

Fellowship:

Spine Surgery,
Department of Orthopaedics
Baylor University
6550 Fannin, Suite 2625
Houston, TX 77030
July 1992 - June 1993

Fellowship:

Sports Medicine,
Aspen Orthopaedic Associates
East Main Street, Suite 101
Aspen, Colorado 81611
December 1991- May 1992

Fellowship:

Total Joint Replacement,
Joint Implant Surgeons
Columbus, Ohio
September 1991 - November 1991

Residency:

Orthopaedic Surgery,
Department of Orthopaedics
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, New York
July 1987 - June 1991

Internship:

Surgical, Department of Surgery
SUNY at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
July 1985 - June 1986

Medical School:

School of Medicine
CFS Hall, Buffalo, NY
September 1981-June 1985

HONORS and AWARDS

Regents Scholarship of Medicine, 1981 - 1985 John R. Paine Awards for Surgical Research, SUNY AB 1985 University of Nevada - Department of Family and Community Medicine Reno and Family Practice Residency Program-Volunteer Clinical Faculty Recognition Award - 2002

PUBLICATIONS

Kip and Hunter: “Cervical Spinal Fractures in Alpine Skiers,” Orthopaedics, August 1995

Esses, Nutout and Kip: “Posterior Inter-body Arthrodesis with Fibular Strut Graft in Spondylolisthesis,” Journal Bone and Joint Surgery, February, 1995.

Kip, Esses, Doherty, et al: “Bio-mechanical Testing of Pars Defect Repairs,” Spine, Volume 19, 1994.

Kip and Primer: “Release of the Sixth Dorsal Compartment,” Journal of Hand Surgery, July 1994.

Presentations:

“Axial Cage; New Device For An Old Procedure in the Treatment of Higher Grade Spondylolisthesis,” North American Spine Society, Seattle, Washington, October 2001.

“Axial Cage; New Device for an Old Procedure in the Treatment of Higher Grade Spondylolisthesis,” Western Orthopaedic Association, 65th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, California, September 2001.

“Degenerative Cervical Disc Disease,” AO Operating Room personnel course, Sparks, Nevada May 1999.

“Advances in Internal Fixation of the Cervical Spine,” American Back Society, Las Vegas, Nevada, Annual meeting, December 1998.

“Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion- Technical Aspects,” University of California, San Francisco, Spine Conference, October 1997.

“A Biochemical and Clinical Comparison of Pars Defect Repairs,” North American Spine Society, Annual Meeting, October 1993.

“Sixth Dorsal Compartment Tenosynovitis,” AOA Residents Conference, 1991.

“Effect of Electrical Current on a Bone Tumor Model,” Western New York Orthopaedic Association Meeting, 1985

Professional Membership/Societies

American Medical Association
Washoe County Medical Society
Nevada State Medical Society

License

Licensed to practice medicine and surgery in the states of California and Nevada.