Dr. Thomas L. Shriwise M.D.
Orthopedist
3651 College Blvd Leawood KS, 66211About
Thomas L. Shriwise, MD, is a well-versed orthopedic surgeon working with Dickson-Diveley Orthopaedics in Kansas City, Missouri. He is also affiliated with Saint Luke's South Hospital, Kansas City Orthopedic Institute, and Dwight D Eisenhower VA Medical Center. Dr. Shriwise has 28 years of experience in his field and special expertise in knee conservation, sports medicine, and partial knee replacement. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Kansas. Dr. Shriwise completed his medical training and Internship at the University of Kansas Wichita Branch. He then completed his Orthopaedic Residency at the University of Missouri, Kansas City. Dr. Shriwise later completed his Fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Shriwise is certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and remains an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine.
Education and Training
MD at University of Kansas
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Professional Memberships
- Member Saint Luke's Care
Fellowships
- Orthopedic/Sports Medicine, Univ of Toronto @ Orthopedic & Arthritic Hosp, Toronto, Ontario 1987
Internships
- Wichita State University
Fellowships
- University of Toronto- 1987
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Association of Orthopaedic Medicine,
What do you attribute your success to?
- Maintaining relationships with his patients; listening and taking his time.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Director of Athletics at Benedictine College.
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