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Charles Goldfarb, MD

Daniel Osei, MD

Lindley Wall, MD

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Orthopedics / Hand and Wrist

Ryan P Calfee, MD

Current Position
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery

Specialty Areas
Hand and Upper Extremity (Orthopedic)
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Wrist Surgery (Orthopedic)
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Additional Features & Interviews with Dr. Calfee:

Ask the Expert - Ladue News: Cubital Tunnel Syndrome

Visit Dr. Calfee's page on the Orthopedic Surgery website

Your Health Update: Numb's the Word - It's Not Always Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Patients Seen At
Peterson Hand Center
Orthopedic Surgery Center
Center for Advanced Medicine
4921 Parkview Place, A, 6
St. Louis, MO  63110
314-514-3500
Fax:   314-747-2599
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Peterson Hand Center
Washington University Orthopedics
14532 S. Outer 40 Drive
Chesterfield, MO  63017
314-514-3500
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Mailing Address
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Orthopedic Surgery
660 South Euclid Avenue
Campus Box 8233
St. Louis, MO  63110

Areas of Clinical Interest
Orthopedics, hand surgery, wrist surgery, carpal tunnel, elbow surgery

 Areas of Research Interest
Orthopedics, hand surgery, wrist surgery, carpal tunnel, elbow surgery
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery -- Board Eligible

Medical Education
B.A. Neuro-Biology and Medical Ethics: University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1997
Medical Degree: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri, 2001
Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, 2006
Fellowship: Orthopedic Trauma, Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, Rhode Island, 2007
Fellowship: Hand Surgery, University of Cincinnati Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, 2008
Hospital Affiliations
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Barnes-Jewish West County Hospital

Honors and Awards
Best Doctors in America, 2002-2013 (Best Doctors, Inc.)

Selected Publications
Calfee RP, Adams AA. "Clinical research and patient-rated outcome measures in hand surgery." J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Apr;37(4):851-5.

McKeon KE, Talerico MT, Calfee RP. "Stress fracture of the radius diaphysis in a skeletally immature wrestler." J Hand Surg Am. 2012 May;37(5):995-8.

Stutz CM, Calfee RP, Steffen JA, Goldfarb CA. "Surgical and nonsurgical treatment of cubital tunnel syndrome in pediatric and adolescent patients." J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Apr;37(4): 657-62.

Wall LB, Brodt MD, Silva MJ, Boyer MI, Calfee RP. "The effects of screw length on stability of simulated osteoporotic distal radius fractures fixed with volar locking plates." J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Mar;37(3):446-53.

Smith MV, Calfee RP, Baumgarten KM, Brophy RH, Wright RW. "Upper extremity-specific measures of disability and outcomes in orthopaedic surgery." J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Feb 1;94(3):277-85.

Calfee RP, Dale AM, Ryan D, Descatha A, Franzblau A, Evanoff B. "Performance of simplified scoring systems for hand diagrams in carpal tunnel syndrome screening." J Hand Surg Am. 2012 Jan;37(1):10-7.

Calfee RP, Sutter M, Steffen JA, Goldfarb CA. "Skeletal and chronological ages in American adolescents: current findings in skeletal maturation." J Child Orthop. 2010 Oct;4(5):467-70.

Goldfarb CA, Strauss NL, Wall LB, Calfee RP. "Defining ulnar variance in the adolescent wrist: measurement technique and interobserver reliability." J Hand Surg Am. 2011 Feb;36(2): 272-7.

Calfee RP, Wilson JM, Wong AH. "Variations in the anatomic relations of the posterior interosseous nerve associated with proximal forearm trauma." J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2011 Jan 5;93(1):81-90.

Calfee RP, Manske PR, Gelberman RH, Van Steyn MO, Steffen J, Goldfarb CA. "Clinical assessment of the ulnar nerve at the elbow: reliability of instability testing and the association of hypermobility with clinical symptoms." J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Dec 1;92(17):2801-8.

Calfee RP, Van Steyn MO, Gyuricza C, Adams A, Weiland AJ, Gelberman RH. "Joint leveling for advanced Kienböck's disease." J Hand Surg Am. 2010 Dec;35(12):1947-54.

Calfee R, Fynn-Thompson E, Stern P. "Surgeon bias in the medical record. "Surgeon bias in the medical record." Orthopedics. 2009 Oct;32(10).

Calfee RP, Kiefhaber TR, Sommerkamp TG, Stern PJ. "Hemi-hamate arthroplasty provides functional reconstruction of acute and chronic proximal interphalangeal fracture-dislocations." J Hand Surg Am. 2009 Sep;34(7):1232-41.

Calfee RP, Sommerkamp TG. "Fracture-dislocation about the finger joints." J Hand Surg Am. 2009 Jul-Aug;34(6):1140-7.

Prickett WD, Teefey SA, Galatz LM, Calfee RP, Middleton WD, Yamaguchi K. "Accuracy of ultrasound imaging of the rotator cuff in shoulders that are painful postoperatively." J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Jun;85-A(6):1084-9.

For more articles and abstracts, take this off-site link to the National Library of Medicine PubMed page for Dr. Ryan P. Calfee.
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