Kenneth J. Hunt, M.D.
Academic Appointments
- Assistant Professor - Med Center Line, Orthopaedic Surgery
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Orthopaedic Specialists 450 Broadway Street Pavilion A, 2nd Floor MC 6120 Redwood City, CA 94063 Tel Work (650) 721-7754 Fax (650) 721-3425Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Administrative Assistant Linda Ho Administrative Associate Email Tel Work 650-721-7629Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- foot and ankle reconstruction
- foot and ankle sports injuries
Administrative Appointments
- Team Physician, Stanford Football Program (2009 - present)
- Team Physician, Stanford Athletic Department (2009 - present)
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Consultant, San Francisco 49ers (2009 - present)
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Consultant, Golden Stat Warriors (2011 - present)
Honors and Awards
- Young Investigator Award, Western Orthopaedic Association (June 2012)
- Russell Hibbs Award - Best Basic Science Presentation, 42nd Annual Meeting of the Scoliosis Research Society (September 2007)
Professional Education
| Internship: | University of Utah School of Medicine UT (2004) |
| Board Certification: | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Fellowship: | Orthocarolina and Carolinas Medical Center NC (2009) |
| Residency: | University of Utah - Dept of Orthopaedics UT (2009) |
| Medical Education: | University of Utah School of Medicine UT (2003) |
| Fellowship: | Carolinas Medical Center, OrthoCarolina, Foot and Ankle Surgery |
Graduate & Fellowship Program Affiliations
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Research Focus:
-Evaluation and treatment of foot and ankle injuries in athletes
-Surgical treatment of Achilles tendon disorders
-Locked and non-locked plate fixation techniques for foot and ankle trauma and arthrodesis
-Post-operative pain control following surgical procedures in the foot and ankle
Publications
- Treatment of Jones fracture nonunions and refractures in the elite athlete: outcomes of intramedullary screw fixation with bone grafting. Am J Sports Med. 2011; (9): 1948-54
- Continuous peripheral nerve blockade as post-operative analgesia for open treatment of calcaneal fractures. J Orthop Trauma. 2010; (3): 148-55
- Foot and Ankle Problems Related to Sports: Introduction and Approach to Management. J Amer Acad Orthop Surg. 2010
- Heel pain in the athlete. Sports Health: A Multi-Disciplinary Approach.. 2009: 427-434
- Management of Forefoot Injuries in the Athlete Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine.. 2009
- Epidemiology of Syndesmosis Injuries in Intercollegiate Football: Incidence and Risk Factors From National Collegiate Athletic Association Injury Surveillance System Data from 2004-2005 to 2008-2009. Clin J Sport Med. 2013
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