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Orthopaedic Surgeon/Specialist , Excelsior Orthopaedics
Education:
Doctor of Medicine, University of Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences
Dr. David John Pochatko has 28 years of experience in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He earned his BS from Canisius College and his MD from Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo. After completing his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Missouri Health Care, he went on to complete a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Emory University Hospital. Today, this expert is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Formerly, this expert held roles as an Orthopedic Instructor in the Department of Orthopedics at Emory University and a Physician at Northtowns Orthopedics, P.C. Currently, he serves as an Orthopaedic Surgeon and Specialist at Excelsior Orthopaedics and as a Medical Staff at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital.
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East Amherst, New York
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Expert Witness Activity
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Employer: Brook & Whittle Limited | Treating/ Examining Physician | 2022-02-15 |
Employer: Kaleida Health, Inc. | Expert Witness | 2021-07-23 |
Employer: Hepaco, LLC | Expert Witness | 2021-01-01 |
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Retrograde Intramedullary Nailing for Ankle Arthrodesis | Journal Article |
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Excelsior Orthopaedics Is Proud to Announce That 27 of Our Doctors and Surgeons Will Be Honored for Excellence in Medicine in Buffalo Spree Publishing, Inc.’s Upcoming January Edition of Top Doctors 2022 | — |
27 Excelsior Orthopaedics doctors honored in "Top ... | Dec 28, 2021 -- Dr. Adam O. Burzynski for excellence in sports medicine; Dr. John J. ... Dr. David J. Pochatko for excellence in foot and ankle surgery; ... |
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Institution | Degree Type |
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University of Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences | Doctor of Medicine |
Canisius College | Bachelor of Science |
Title | Employer |
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Orthopaedic Surgeon/Specialist | Excelsior Orthopaedics |
Medical Staff | Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital |
Physician | Northtowns Orthopedics, P.C. |
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