Scott Hoffinger
Academic Appointments
- Clinical Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Berkeley Orthopaedic Medical Group 3010 Colby St Ste 118 Berkeley, CA 94705 Tel Work (650) 497-8263 Fax (510) 486-2333Practices at Stanford Hospital and Clinics and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital
- Academic Offices
Berkeley Office Tel Work 510-849-8059Not for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Orthopaedic Surgery
Administrative Appointments
- Associate Chief Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine (2012 - present)
- Director of Pediatric Orthopaedic Outreach Development, Lucile Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford (2012 - present)
Professional Education
| Board Certification: | Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (1991) |
| Fellowship: | UC Davis Medical Center CA (1989) |
| Internship: | Yale New Haven Hospital CT (1984) |
| Medical Education: | University of Michigan MI (1983) |
| M.D.: | University of Michigan Medical School (1983) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Use of umbilical cord blood in treatment of neonates "at risk" for the development of static encephalophathy
Outcomes of hip reconstruction in children with cerebral palsy
Publications
- Rapid remineralization of the distal radius after forearm fracture in children. J Pediatr Orthop. 2011; (2): 138-43
- Retention of flexible intramedullary nails following treatment of pediatric femur fractures. Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2007; (7): 509-14
- Scooter injuries: a new pediatric morbidity. Pediatrics. 2001; (1): E2
- Early versus delayed reduction and pinning of type III displaced supracondylar fractures of the humerus in children: a comparative study. J Orthop Trauma. 1999; (1): 51-5
- Skeletal traction versus external fixation for pediatric femoral shaft fractures: a comparison of hospital costs and charges. J Orthop Trauma. 1998 Nov-Dec; (8): 563-8
- Overgrowth and outcome after femoral shaft fracture in children younger than 2 years. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 1998; (357): 186-91
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