CURRICULUM VITAE Geoffrey Alan Cronen, M.D. 14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Suite C Tampa, FL. 33613 813-979-0440 813-632-7861 - Fax PERSONAL: Date of Birth: July 6, 1973 Birth Place: Louisville, Kentucky EDUCATION: (Undergraduate) University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky B.A. Biology 1996 MEDICAL EDUCATION: University of Louisville Louisville, Kentucky M.D. May 2001 INTERNSHIP: West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Orthopaedic Surgery 07/01 06/02 RESIDENCY: West Virginia University Morgantown, WV Orthopaedic Surgery 07/02 06/06 ADDITIONAL EDUCATION: West Virginia University College of Business & Economics Morgantown, WV MBA Concentration: Business Theory and Practice Spring 2004
FELLOWSHIP: Washington University School of Medicine Barnes-Jewish Hospital St. Louis, MO Adult and Pediatric Spine Surgery 07/06 07/07 BOARD CERTIFICATION: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 7/23/2009 LICENSURES: Florida ME98118 APPOINTMENTS: Washington University Department of Orthopaedics Clinical Instructor 07/06 07/07 University of South Florida Orthopaedics & Sport Medicine Department Assistant Professor 07/09 - Present PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Florida Medical Clinic, PA 14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL. 33613 August 2007 Present HONORS AND AWARDS: Mortar Board Golden Key National Honors Society Governor s Scholar-University of Louisville Dean s List-University of Louisville Dean s Scholar-University of Louisville Grand Rounds of the Year Award 2003 Resident Research Award 2004 American Orthopaedic Association Resident Leadership Forum 2005 Resident Teacher of the Year Award 2006 RESEARCH: Differential Cervical Nerve Root Strain with Incremental Upper Extremity Traction. A Cadaveric Study Cronen GA, Emery SE. West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics Research Symposium. May 21, 2004. West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics Research Symposium. May 13, 2005. Poster Presentation. NASS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL
Poster Presentation. ARGOS Annual Meeting Paris, France. January 25, 2005. Poster Presentation. West Virginia University Research Day. April 29, 2005 Poster Presentation. CSRS European Meeting Rome, Italy. June 16-17, 2005. To be submitted to Spine. Sterility of Surgical Site Marking. Cronen GA, Ringus V, Sigle G, Ryu J. Presented at IFSSH meeting in Bucharest, Romania June 22, 2004. Published JBJS Am. 2005;87:2193-2195. Results of Intra-Articular Methylene Blue Injection for Detection of Traumatic Arthrotomies of the Elbow and Knee. A Cadaveric Study. Ringus V, Lindsey B, Cronen GA. In Submission to JBJS. Lumbar Nerve Root Strain with Anterior Intervetebral Distraction. A Cadaveric Study. Cronen GA, Ringus V, Emery SE. In Submission to Spine. IN PROGESS: Incidence of Isthmic Spondylolisthesis in Asymptomatic Adults. Cronen GA, Gocke RT, France JC, Emery SE. Radiographic and Functional Outcomes of Operative Treatment of Isthmic Spondylolisthesis. A Comparison of Two Techniques. Cronen GA, Zebala LP, Mulconrey DS, Rose PS, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG. Operative Correction of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in Adult Male Patients. A Radiographic and Functional Outcome Comparison with Adult Female Patients. Cronen GA, Zebala LP, Mulconrey DS, Rose PS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Sexual Relations after Spine Surgery. Do Patients Have Concerns That Are Not Being Addressed? Cronen GA, Zebala LP, Mulconrey DS, Rose PS, Bridwell KH, Kuklo TR, Buchowski JM, Lenke LG, Ondra S, Riew KD. Bone Morphogenetic Protein (rhbmp-2) as a Substitute for Iliac Crest Bone Graft in Multilevel Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery: Minimum 2-year Evaluation of Fusion. Mulconrey DS, Bridwell KH, Flynn JL, Cronen GA, Rose PS, Keeler K.
Bone Morphogenetic Protein (rhbmp-2) in Complex Pediatric Spinal Deformity. Mulconrey DS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cronen GA, Rose PS, Sides B. Correction of Thoracic Rotation and Chest Wall Malalignment: A Comparison of Hybrid versus Pedicle Screw Constructs. Mulconrey DS, Kuklo TR, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Cronen GA, Rose PS. Missed Diagnosis: Eagle Syndrome in the Cervical Spine Patient. Mulconrey DS, Liu G, Yeom JS, Rose PS, Cronen GA, Shen HX, Riew KD. Reconstitution of Posterior Iliac Crest Bone Graft Site: Prospective Evaluation of 3 Backfilling Techniques. Bess RS, Bridwell KH, Cronen GA, Flynn JL. Intraoperative monitoring (IOM) reliability during spinal Deformity surgery for patients with complex syringomyelia. Schwend RM, Lenke LG, Roth M, Cronen GA, Rose PS, Mulconrey DS, Shah M, Sides B. The Influence of Pelvic Parameters on Kyphosis Correction in Scheuermann s Disease. Cronen GA, Schwend RM, Rose PS, Mulconrey DS, Zebala LP, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH. Role of Pelvic Incidence, Thoracic Kyphosis and patient Factors on Sagittal Plane Correction Following Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy. Rose PS, Lenke LG, Bridwell KH, Mulconrey DS, Cronen GA, Schwend RM, Sides B. Pedicle Screw only Treatment of Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis: An Improvement over Hook/Hybrid Constructs. Rose PS, Bridwell KH, Lenke LG, Cronen GA, Mulconrey DS, Kim YJ. RESEARCH ASSISTANT: Laboratory of Stephen Peiper, MD (1994-1996) Preservation & propagation of cell lines, plasmid insertion & expression, electrophoresis, PCR, Northern & Southern blot techniques. Perioperative Complications in Corrective Surgery for Idiopathic Scoliosis: An Analysis of Risk Factors. Beucker P, Puno RM. Presented at Louisville Orthopaedic Society. May 2002. Biorigid Nail for Internal Tibial Fixation. Seligson D.
PUBLICATIONS: Cronen GA, Emery SE. Benign and Malignant Lesions of the Spine. Orthopaedic Knowledge Update Spine 3 rd Edition. 2006;651-366. Cronen GA, Ringus V, Sigle G, Ryu J. Sterility of Surgical Site Marking. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2005;87:2193-2195. Cronen GA, Unleaded MBA. No Bones About It-Newsletter of the West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics, June 2004. Cronen GA, Unleaded MBA. Retrieved November 2, 2004 from West Virginia Universitys Department of Business and Economics website: www.be.wvu.edu/serve/exed/mba_essentials/health_care.html. PRESENTATIONS: Compartment Syndrome of the Upper Extremity. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. July 15, 2002. Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. November 11, 2002. Galeazzi Fractures. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. December 16, 2002. *Grand Rounds of the Year Award. Orthopaedic Gunshot Injuries. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. March 17, 2003. Tarsal Coalition. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. April 21, 2003. Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Knee. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. May 12, 2003. Pathologic Spine Fractures. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. July 9, 2003. Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. September 24, 2003. Pathologic Fractures of the Appendicular Skeleton. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. December 10, 2003.
Spine Fusion. Autograft vs. Allograft. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. April 28, 2004. Elbow MCL Reconstruction. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. June 23, 2004. Lumbar Disk Arthroplasty. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. July 21, 2004. Differential Diagnosis of Sciatica. West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. September 15, 2004. Differential Cervical Nerve Root Strain with Incremental Upper Extremity Traction. A Cadaveric Study. Geoffrey Cronen, Sanford Emery. West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics Research Symposium. May 21, 2004. West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics Research Symposium. May 13, 2005. Poster Presentation. NASS Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. October 26, 2004. Poster Presentation. ARGOS Annual Meeting, Paris, France. January 25, 2005 Poster Presentation. West Virginia University Research Day. April 29, 2005. Poster Presentation. CSRS European Meeting. Rome, Italy. June 16-17, 2005. To be Submitted to Spine. Acetabular Fractures; Classification & Management. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. January 19, 2005. Adult Hallux Valgus. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. March 23, 2005. Arthroscopic Ankle Arthrodesis. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. May 18, 2005. Dupuytren s Contracture. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. July 13, 2005. SNAC/SLAC Wrist.West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. September 21, 2005. Acute Flexor Tendon Injuries. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. October 26, 2005. Antibiotics and Arthroplasty. West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. January 25, 2006.
The Cervical Spine in Children with Down Syndrome.West Virginia University, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. March 22, 2006. Lumbar Scoliosis in Adolescent and Adult Patients. Washington University in St. Louis, Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds. October 25, 2006. ACTIVITIES: Resident Representative to the AAOS for West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics, 2004-2006. Resident Appointee to the Education Committee for the West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics, 2003-2006. Resident Contact for the West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics, 2003-present. Administrative Chief Resident-West Virginia University Department of Orthopaedics, 2005-2006. American Orthopaedic Association Resident Leadership Forum. June 2005. HOSPITAL MEMBERSHIP: University Community Hospital 3100 E. Fletcher Ave. Tampa, FL. 33613 July 2007 Present Shriner s Hospital for Children 12502 Pine Drive Tampa, FL. 33612 August 2007 Present Tampa General Hospital P.O. Box 1289 Tampa, FL. 33601 January 2010 Present Florida Medical Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center 14547 Bruce B. Downs Blvd. Tampa, FL. 3613 April 2010 Present Moffitt Cancer Center 12902 Magnolia Drive Tampa, FL. 33612 July 2010 - Present