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Dr. Paul A. Dowdy MD
Orthopedist
2113 Ruby Red Road Suite A Clermont Florida, 34714About
Paul A. Dowdy, MD is an Orthopaedic Surgeon with Cypress Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Clermont, Florida. Dr. Dowdy graduated from the University of Western Ontario in 1991. He completed his internship with St. Michaels Hospital at the University of Toronto and his residency at the University of Western Ontario, as well as completing a Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Today, he serves as Medical Director of the Physical Therapy Department at the Heart of Florida Regional Medical Center. In addition, Dr. Dowdy served as their Chief of Surgery from 1998-2000 and as a member of their Advisory Board from 2003-2004. He is affiliated with South Lake Hospital and the Heart of Florida Medical Center, and is also a member of the American College of Surgeons.
Education and Training
University Of Western Ontario
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The midline posterior elbow incision. An anatomical appraisal.
- Magnetic resonance imaging evaluation of the rotator cuff tendons in the asymptomatic shoulder.
- The palmar cutaneous branch of the median nerve and the palmaris longus tendon: a cadaveric study.
- The effect of cast immobilization on meniscal healing. An experimental study in the dog.
- Intrafocal (Kapandji) pinning of unstable distal radius fractures: a preliminary report.
- Noninvasive ankle distraction: relationship between force, magnitude of distraction, and nerve conduction abnormalities.
- Bone sarcoma diagnosed at the time of reconstructive hip surgery.
Internships
- University of Toronto
Fellowships
- University of Pittsburgh
Professional Society Memberships
- American College of Surgeons
What do you attribute your success to?
- Cares for Patients
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
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1900 DON WICKHAM DR CLERMONT FL 34711HEART OF FLORIDA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
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325 CYPRESS PKWY KISSIMMEE FL 34758