Dr. Henry Aidoo Boateng M.D.
Orthopedist
500 University Drive Hershey Pennsylvania, 17078About
Henry Aidoo Boateng, MD, practices at the Penn State Hershey Bone and Joint Institute in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He specializes in orthopedic trauma, with research interests in pelvic fractures and poly-trauma aka multiple traumas in one person. Fellowship trained at Brigham and Woman's Hospital, Dr. Boateng also serves Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine as an assistant professor. He is also the author of an article on bilateral hemi fracture.
Education and Training
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Georgetown University School of Medicine 2003
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Faculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Penn State -
- Lectures through the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons -
Treatments
- Pain
- Femur Fracture
- Broken Ankle
Internships
- Johns Hopkins Hospital (Orthopedic Surgery)
Fellowships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (Orthopedic Trauma)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopedic Trauma Association
What do you attribute your success to?
His Great Teachers and Mentors, Strong Family Support
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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