Dr. Robert S Fan MD
Orthopedist
1600 State Street Salem OR, 97301About
Dr. Robert Fan is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Fan specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Fan tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The treatment of symptomatic os acromiale.
- PDGF and FGF induce focal adhesion kinase (FAK) phosphorylation at Ser-910:
- G protein-coupled receptor activation rapidly stimulates focal adhesion kinase phosphorylation at Ser-843. Mediation by Ca2+, calmodulin, and Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent kinase II.
- Analysis of the molecular mechanisms for the species-specific transcription of Drosophila and human tRNA gene transcription components.
- The phorbol ester, 12-O-tetradecanoylphorbol-13-acetate, induces specific transcription by RNA polymerase III in Drosophila Schneider cells.
- Burst fracture of the fifth lumbar vertebra in combination with a pelvic ring injury.
- Inactivation of the type II TGF-beta receptor in colon cancer cells with microsatellite instability.
- Platelet-derived growth factor inhibits bone regeneration induced by osteogenin, a bone morphogenetic protein, in rat craniotomy defects.
- Modulation of cell cycle control by vitamin D3 and its analogue, EB1089, in human breast cancer cells.
- Regulation of transforming growth factor-beta type II receptor expression in human breast cancer MCF-7 cells by vitamin D3 and its analogues.
- Adolescent and pediatric sports injuries.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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