CURRICULUM VITAE (Abstract) JORGE O. GALANTE, M.D., D.Med.Sci. PERSONAL DATA: Business Address: Rush University Medical Center 1611 West Harrison 60612 Telephone: (312) 432-2344 EDUCATION: 1952 B.A., Colegio Nacional de Buenos Aires 1958 M.D., University of Buenos Aires Medical School 1967 D.M.Sc., University of Goteborg, Goteborg, Sweden PRESENT POSITIONS: 1994 - Present The Grainger Director The Rush Arthritis and Orthopedic Institute Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center 1972 - Present Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Department of Orthopedic Surgery Rush Medical College and Rush University Medical Center, 1974 - Present Graduate Faculty (Permanent Member) University of Illinois at the Chicago Circle Campus 1977 - Present Professor of Anatomy, College of Health Sciences Rush Medical College, 1992 - Present Visiting Professor of Orthopedic Surgery University of Buenos Aires Medical School PAST POSITIONS: 1964-1967 Associate Investigator, Bioengineering Laboratory, University of Goteborg (Under the direction of Professor Carl Hirsch) Goteborg, Sweden
Curriculum Vitae: JORGE O. GALANTE, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Page 2 1967-1970 Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery University of Illinois at the Medical Center, 1970-1972 Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery University of Illinois at the Medical Center, 1972-1994 Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center, 1972-1994 The William A. Hark, M.D. - Susanne G. Swift Professor of Orthopedic Surgery Department of Orthopedic Surgery Rush Medical College, POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION: 1958-1959 Rotating Internship 1959-1960 Residency in Orthopedic Surgery Michael Reese Hospital, 1961-1964 Residency in Orthopedic Surgery University of Illinois Research and Education Hospitals 1964-1967 Research Fellowship, University of Goteborg Goteborg, Sweden SPECIALTY BOARDS: HONORS: 1968 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 1958 Gold Medal, Highest Scholastic Standing University of Buenos Aires, 1970 Kappa Delta Award Outstanding Research in the field of Orthopedic Surgery 1975 Clemson University Award in recognition for outstanding contributions to applied research in Biomaterials 1990 Steindler Award, Orthopaedic Research Society in recognition of significant national and international contributions to the understanding of the musculoskeletal system and musculoskeletal diseases or injuries. 1992 Pauwells Memorial Lecturer, German Orthopedic Association 1993 Kappa Delta Award Outstanding Research in the field of Orthopedic Surgery 1994 The Otto Aufranc Award, Hip Society
Curriculum Vitae: JORGE O. GALANTE, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Page 3 1994 Fellow, Biomaterials Science and Engineering, FBSE 1994 President's Honorary Lecturer, French Orthopedic Society 1996 Bristol-Myers Squibb/Zimmer Award for Distinguished Achievement in Orthopaedic Research 2006 The Shands Award. Orthopedic Research Society and American Orthopedic Association. 2009 Freedom of Movement Award. The Arthritis Foundation. 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award. The Hip Society. 2012 Rush University Commencement Lecturer 2012 Rush University Honorary Doctorate in Humane Letters 2012 2012 ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award. PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS 1986-1991 Committee on International Relations 1974-1980 Research Advisory Committee 1976 Chairman Research Advisory Committee 1971-1977 Subcommittee on Biomedical Engineering 1973-1981 Subcommittee on Kappa Delta Awards 1977-1981 Chairman Subcommittee Kappa Delta Awards 1973-1976 Subcommittee on NIAMDD 1976 ex-officio 1976 Advisory group - Rehabilitation Sciences prior to musculoskeletal diseases AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 1974 Board Surveyor for Residency Review, Committee for Orthopedic Surgery (AAOS/ABOS/CMEAMA) AMERICAN ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATION 1982-1987 Member, Committee on Education AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR TESTING & MATERIALS 1974 F.04.20.00 Committee on Resources 1976 F.04.10.00 Committee on Administration 1972 Committee F-4 Medical and Surgical Materials and Devices 1971-1973 4.1 Subcommittee on Properties-Chairman 1971-1973 4.2 Subcommittee on Compatibility
Curriculum Vitae: JORGE O. GALANTE, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Page 4 1972-1973 ISO Technical Committee 150/Subcommittee l ISO-TCl50/SCI Orthopedic Surgery 1981-1982 Treasurer 1983-1985 Secretary 1985-1986 President CHICAGO ORTHOPAEDIC SOCIETY HIP SOCIETY 1983-1984 Vice-President 1984-1985 President-Elect 1985-1986 President JOURNAL OF ARTHOPLASTY 1989-1992 Member, Editorial Advisory Board JOURNAL OF BONE AND JOINT SURGERY 1975-1981 Member, Associate Editors 1990-1994 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ARTHRITIS AND MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SKIN DISEASES ADVISORY COUNCIL 1977-1981 NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH'S APPLIED PHYSIOLOGY AND ORTHOPEDIC STUDY SECTION ORTHOPAEDIC RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FOUNDATION 1979-1984 Trustee 1978-1982 Search and Appointment Committee (Ad Hoc Committee on Professional Fund Raising) 1979-1982 Member, Finance Committee 1979-1982 Member, Development and Fund Raising Committee 1980-1982 Vice President 1982-1984 President MEMBERSHIPS: Academic Orthopedic Society American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Assoc. of University Professors American College of Surgeons American Orthopaedic Association
Curriculum Vitae: JORGE O. GALANTE, M.D., D.Med.Sci. Page 5 Arthritis Foundation, Illinois Chapter Hip Society Illinois Medical Society Illinois Orthopaedic Society International Hip Society Knee Society Orthopaedic Research Society Sociedad Latinoamericana de Ortopedia Y Traumatologia (SLAOT) Society of Biomaterials Société International de Recherche en Orthopedique et de Traumatologie Société Internationale de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie Société Francaise de Chirurgie Orthopedique et Traumatologie (SOFCOT) DEVELOPMENT OF BIOMATERIALS AND PROSTHETIC DEVICES: Fiber Titanium Composites, 1969 (with Prof. William Rostoker) Total Hip Systems (in collaboration with other investigators) Harris-Galante-1 Total Hip prosthesis, 1982 Harris-Galante-II Total Hip prosthesis, 1987 Anatomic Total Hip Prosthesis, 1990 Trilogy Acetabular Cup, 1990 Versys Total Hip System, 1995 Total Knee Systems (in collaboration with other investigators) Miller-Galante1 Total Knee Prosthesis, 1983 Miller-GalanteII Total Knee Prosthesis, 1989 Miller-Galante Unicompartmental Knee Prosthesis, 1989 NexGen Total Knee System, 1994 PUBLICATIONS: Over 220 published papers in refereed journals. Over 30 Book chapters