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Staff Profile

Arthur White, M.D.
Founder / Retired

Personal Education
Professional Training Professional Experience
Board Certification Hospital Appointments
Professional Societies Major Appointments
Publications Presentations

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date and Place of Birth

July 16, 1938 San Francisco, California

Medical Licensure

State of California Medical License

EDUCATION

Undergraduate

University of California 1957-1961
Berkeley, California
B.A.

Medical

University of California 1961-1965
Irvine, California
M.D.

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Internship

Harbor General Hospital 1965-1966
Torrance, California

Orthopaedic

San Francisco Combined 1969-1973
Residency Orthopaedic Training Program
San Francisco, California

Fellowship I

Spine Surgery 1973-1974
Royal Infirmary Department of Neurosurgery
Edinburgh, Scotland

Fellowship II

Spine Surgery 03/74-05/74
St. Ursula, Wassenaar
Department of Neurosurgery
Netherlands

Fellowship III

Orthopaedic Spine Surgery 06/74-01/75
Leon L. Wiltse, M.D.
Long Beach Memorial Hospital
Long Beach, California

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

General Practice

Los Angeles, California 07/66-11/66

Chief of Dispensary

United States Air Force 11/66-10/68
Wilford Hall Hospital
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio, Texas

General Practice

San Francisco, California 10/68-06/69

Private Practice

General Orthopedics 01/75-Present
(Majority of practice being the diagnosis, treatment, and research of low back pain)

BOARD CERTIFICATION

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, September 1977

HOSPITAL APPOINTMENTS

Associate Staff
Sequoia Hospital
Redwood City, California

Associate Staff
St. Mary's Hospital and Spine Center
San Francisco, California

Associate Staff
Stanford Hospital
Palo Alto, California

Associate Staff
California Pacific Medical Center
San Francisco, California

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

  • North American Spine Society (Founding Member)
  • International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • California Medical Association
  • San Francisco Medical Society
  • San Mateo County Medical Society
  • American College of Occupational Medicine
  • American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
  • American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • American College of Sports Medicine

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