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CURRICULUM VITAE FOR PROMOTION AND TENURE

JULIE A. SWITZER, MD, FAOA

PROFESSIONAL ADDRESS

Orthopaedic Surgery 11503L

Regions Hospital

640 Jackson Street

St. Paul, MN 55101

651-254-2005

Fax 651-254-1519

[email protected]

IDENTIFYING INFORMATION

Education

Degree Institution Date Degree Granted

B.A./B.S.

English and Biology

M.D.

Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Stanford University School of

Medicine, Stanford, CA

1988

1994

Internship University of Washington Department

of General Surgery, Seattle, WA

1995

Orthopaedic Residency

University of Washington Department

of Orthopaedic Surgery, Seattle, WA

1999

Orthopaedic Sports Fellowship Vail Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine,

Vail, CO

2000

Certifications, Licenses American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (recertified April 2014) 2005 – 2025

Minnesota License #43065 2000 - present

DEA License #BS6365971 2000 - present

Academic Appointments

University of Minnesota Medical School, Twin Cities Campus, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Associate Professor 2016 - present

Assistant Professor 2004 - 2016

Academic Administrative Appointments

Director, Geriatric Trauma Program, Regions Hospital 2004 - present

Reviewer, Institutional Review Board, Regions Hospital 2005 - present

Medical Executive Committee Member, Regions Hospital 2011-2013

Faculty Advisory Council, University of Minnesota Medical School 2006-2010


Clinical/Hospital Appointments

Regions Hospital, Staff Physician 2004 - present

Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare, Staff Physician 2007 - present

University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, Staff Physician 2008 – present

TRIA Orthopaedic Center/Methodist Hospital 11/2017 - present

Consulting Positions

Current Membership and Offices in Professional Organizations

AAOS Women’s Health Issues Advisory Board, member 2009 - 2013

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, member 2006 -

American Board of Medical Specialties, member 2005 -

American Orthopaedic Association, faculty for geriatric course 2008 -

Minnesota Medical Association, member 2004 -

Minnesota Orthopaedic Society – (2010 President-Elect)

National Osteoporosis Foundation, member 2005 -

Orthopaedic Trauma Association, active member 2012 –

OTA, community member 2007 - 2012

Ramsey County Medical Society, member 2004 -

Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, Board Member 2011-12, member 2005 -

The American Society for Bone and Mineral Research, member 2005 -

International Geriatric Fracture Society, founding member 2012 –

IGFS Board of Directors 2015 -

Fragility Fracture Network, member 2016 -

Visiting Professorships or Visiting Scholar Positions

The Ohio State University Orthopaedic Department Mallory Coleman Research Day Visiting

Professor, Columbus, Ohio, June 2-3, 2016.

Other professional employment, including military service

HONORS AND AWARDS FOR RESEARCH WORK, TEACHING, PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT,

AND SERVICE

University of Minnesota

External Sources

Clinical Excellence Nominee, HealthPartners Medical Group, St. Paul, MN 2007

Top Doctor’s Recognition, Mpls-St. Paul, January 2008

Clinical Excellence Awardee, HealthPartners Medical Group, St. Paul, MN 2008

Awardee – Leadership Fellowship Program, American Academy of

Orthopaedic Surgeons, Rosemont, IL 2009

Recipient of Ian Swatez Teaching Award – Regions Hospital Department

of Emergency Medicine, St Paul, MN 55101 2010

Top Doctor’s Recognition, Mpls-St. Paul Magazine, July 2013

Minnesota Monthly Best Doctors for Women, January 2013










RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP

Grants and Contracts - Research

External Sources (federal {NIH, NSF, DEO, etc.} or state grants, foundation awards, etc.)

Pending

Current

1. Resident and Fellow Research Grant, Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute

Awarded July, 2017.

2. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: Regions Hospital Red Fund.

Project Title: Mobile Outreach – Patient Outcomes and Total Cost of Care

Duration: 1/20/2017 – 12/31/2017

Award: 49,508

3. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: UMN Orthopaedic Surgery CRC Grant.

Project Title: Mobile Outreach – Patient Outcomes and Total Cost of Care

Duration: 1/1/2017 – 12/31/2017

Award: $20,000

4. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: UMN Orthopaedic Surgery CRC Grant

Study Title: Patient Centered Outcome Survey Development in Geri Hip Fracture

Duration: 2014 – 2017

Award: $21,063 Total DC Only

Completed

1. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: Stryker, Inc.

Study Title: Lower Extremity Gait Analysis in Geriatric Patients

Duration: 02/01/2014 – 01/31/2016

Award: $121,000 Total DC + IDC

2. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: UMN Orthopaedic Surgery CRC Grant

Study Title: Lower Extremity Gait Analysis in Geriatric Patients

Duration: 2014 – 2015


3. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: McMaster.

Study Title: Fixation Using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures: A Multi-

center Randomized Trial Comparing Sliding Hip Screws and Cancellous Screws


on Revision Surgery Rates and Quality of Life in the Treatment of Femoral Neck

Fractures

Duration: 6/21/2013 – 3/31/2016


4. Role: Site Investigator, Sponsor: NIH, NIAMS Grant 1R01AR055267-01A1

Study Title: Fixation Using Alternative Implants for the Treatment of Hip Fractures: A Multi-center Randomized Trial Comparing Sliding Hip Screws and Cancellous Screws on Revision Surgery Rates and Quality of Life in the Treatment of Femoral Neck Fractures Duration: 2009 – 2013 Award: $1500 per patient enrolled/followed + IDC

5. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: HealthPartners Research Foundation Discovery Grant

Study Title: Diagnosis and Treatment of Osteoporosis in the Home Health Care Setting

Duration: 2008-2009


6. Role: Principal Investigator, Sponsor: UMN-Regions Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery

Study Title: Shoulder Function in Asymptomatic Elderly Individuals

Duration: 2008-2009


7. Role: Co-investigator, Sponsor: Osteosynthesis and Trauma Care (OTC)/Association

Internationale Pour L’Osteosynthese Dynamique (AIOD)

Study Title: Patient function following femoral neck shortening and varus collapse after

cancellous screw fixation of isolated femoral neck fractures: A prospective multi-

center cohort study Duration: 2007-2008 Award: $10,000 Total DC Only

University Sources

Grants and Contracts - Education

Completed Education Grants

1. Course Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Industry grants: Stryker, Synthes.

December 2016.

$50,000 Total Direct Cost

2. Course Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Industry grants: Synthes, Stryker,

Zimmer. December 2014.


3. Course Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Multiple industry grants. November

2012.


4. Course Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Multiple industry grants. December

2010.



5. Course Co-Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Multiple industry grants.

October 2008.


6. Course Co-Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Multiple industry grants.

September 2007.


7. Course Co-Chairman, Geriatric Trauma Symposium Support. Industry grants: EBI/Biomet,

Synthes, Zimmer, Stryker. September 2006.


Publications [Note if these are published electronically with a URL if appropriate]

Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Myeroff CM, Anderson JP, Sveom DS, Switzer JA: Predictors of mortality in elder patients

with proximal humeral fracture. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, September,

2017. journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2151458517728155.

2. Antell NB, Switzer JA, Schmidt AH: Treatment of acetabular fractures in the elderly. J Am

Acad Orthop Surg. 2017 Aug;25(8):577-585. doi: 10.5435/JAAOS-D-15-00510.

3. Quatman CE, Switzer JA. Geriatric orthopaedics: A new paradigm for management of older

patients. Curr Geri Reports. 2017 6:(1)15-19.

4. Switzer JA, Bozic KJ, Kates SL. Geriatric Fracture Care: Future Trajectories: A 2015 AOA

Critical Issues Symposium. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2017 Apr 19;99(8):e40.

5. Kane, RL, Switzer JA, Forte ML: Rethinking orthopaedic decision-making for frail patients

with hip fracture: Commentary on an article by Marilyn Heng, MD, FRCSC, et al: “Abnormal

mini-cog is associated with higher risk of complications and delirium in geriatric patients with

fracture.” J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2016 May 04; 98(9):e39.

6. Kane RL, Switzer JA, Forte ML. Commentary on an article by Marilyn Heng, MD, FRCSC, et

al.: “Abnormal Mini-Cog Is Associated with Higher Risk of Complications and Delirium in

Geriatric Patients with Fracture.” JBJSExpress.

7. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Appropriate Use Criteria for Postoperative

Rehabilitation of Low Energy Hip Fractures in the Elderly.

http://www.aaos.org/hipfracturesrehabauc.aspx. Published December 4, 2015. (Member of

Writing Panel)

8. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Appropriate Use Criteria for the Treatment of

Hip Fractures in the Elderly. http://www.aaos.org/hipfracturestreatmentauc.aspx. Published

December 4, 2015. (Member of Writing Panel)

9. Emohare O, Wiggin M, Hemmati P, Switzer J: Assessing bone mineral density following

acute hip fractures: the role of computed tomography attenuation. Geriatric Orthopaedic

Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2015 6(1):16-21.

http://www.aaos.org/hipfracturesrehabauc.aspx

http://www.aaos.org/hipfracturestreatmentauc.aspx


10. Emohare O, Dittmer A, Morgan R, Switzer J, and Polly D: Osteoporosis in acute fractures of

the cervical spine: the role of opportunistic computed tomography screening. Journal of

Neurosurgery Spine, 2015 July;23(1):1-7.

11. Emohare O, Cagan A, Morgan R, Davis R, Asis M, Switzer J, and Polly DW: The use of

computed tomography attenuation to evaluate osteoporosis following acute fractures of the

thoracic and lumbar vertebra. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2014 5(2):50-

55.

12. Switzer JA, Bennett RE, Wright DM, Vang S, Anderson CP, Vlasak AJ, Gammon SR:

Surgical time of day does not affect outcome following hip fracture fixation. Geriatric

Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2013 December 4(4):109-16.

13. Hildebrand GR, Wright DM, Marston SB, Switzer JA: Use of a fibular strut allograft in an

osteoporotic distal humerus fracture: A case report. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery &

Rehabilitation, Dec 2012; vol. 3: pp. 167-171.

14. Switzer JA, Gammon SR: High-energy skeletal trauma in the elderly: A current concepts

review. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery, American, 2012 Dec 05;94(23):2195.

15. Hill BW, Switzer JA, Cole PA: Management of high-energy acetabular fractures in elderly

individuals: A current review. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation, 2012

Sep;3(3):95-106.

16. Switzer JA, Michienzi AE: Elder abuse: an update on prevalence, identification, and

reporting for the orthopaedic surgeon. Journal of American Academy of Orthopaedic

Surgeons. 2012 20:788-794.

17. Switzer JA, Rolnick SJ, Jackson JM, Schneider NK, Dutkowski JE, Edgett DR: An

opportunity for improving osteoporosis treatment in home health care. Geriatric Orthopaedic

Surgery and Rehabilitation, Nov 2010 1:46-51.

18. Switzer JA, Jaglal S, Bogoch, ER. Overcoming barriers to osteoporosis care in vulnerable

elderly patients with hip fracture. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, July 2009 23(6):454-59.

19. O’Donnell P, Anavian, J, Switzer, JA, Morgan, R. The history of halo skeletal fixator.

Spine, 2009 Jan; 34(16):1736-39.

20. Zlowodzki M, Brink O, Switzer J, Wingerter S, Woodall J Jr, Petrisor BA, Kregor PJ,

Bruinsma DR, Bhandari M: The effect of shortening and varus collapse of the femoral neck on

function after fixation of intracapsular fracture of the hip: a multi-centre cohort study. Journal

of Bone & Joint Surgery, British, 2008 Nov;90(11):1487-94.

21. Cole PA, Miclau T, Ly TV, Switzer JA, Li M: What’s new in orthopaedic trauma. Journal of

Bone & Joint Surgery, American, 2008 90:2804-2822.

22. Switzer JA: Strategies for fracture prevention in the elderly. US Musculoskeletal Review,

2007, Issue II, December 2007.

23. Switzer JA, Nork SE, and Routt MLC: Comminuted fractures of the iliac wing. Journal of


Orthopaedic Trauma, 2000 4(4):270-76.

24. Jasper JR, Leiber D, Alousi AA, Kuruppu J, Switzer JA, Insel PA, Bernstein D: Cytoskeletal

disruption enhances hormone-dependent and independent stimulations of adenyl cyclase

activity via alterations in g-proteins. Federation of American Societies for Experimental

Biology Journal, 1992 6(4):A1551.

25. Peroutka SJ, Switzer JA, and Hamik A: Identification of the 5-Hydroxytryptamine-ID

reception in human membranes. Synapse, 1989 3(1):61-66.

TRIAL and MULTICENTER STUDIES

26. Frank T, Osterhoff G, Sprague S, Garibaldi A, Bhandari M, Slobogean GP; FAITH

Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators – Switzer JA, Cole PA, Anderson SA, Lafferty

PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM). The Radiographic Union

Score for Hip (RUSH) identifies radiographic nonunion of femoral neck fractures. Clin Orthop

Relat Res 2016 June;474(6):1396-404.

27. Zielinski SM, Heetveld MJ, Bhandari M, Patka P, Van Lieshout EM; FAITH Trial

Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Cole PA, Anderson SA, Lafferty

PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM). Implant removal after

internal fixation of a femoral neck fracture: effects on physical functioning. J Orthop Trauma.

2015 Sep;29(9):e285-92.

28. Burgers PT, Poolman RW, Van Bakel TM, Tuinebreijer WE, Zielinski SM, Bhandari M,

Patka P, Van Lieshout EM; HEALTH and FAITH Trial Investigators (Regions Hospital

Investigators - Switzer JA, Cole PA, Anderson SA, Lafferty PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB,

Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM). Reliability, validity, and responsiveness of the Western

Ontario and McMaster Universities Osteoarthritis Index for elderly patients with a femoral

neck fracture. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2015 May 6;97(9):751-7.

29. Zielinski SM, Keijsers NL, Praet SF, Heetveld MJ, Bhandari M, Wilssens JP, Patka P, Van

Lieshout EM; FAITH Trial Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Cole

PA, Anderson SA, Lafferty PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM).

Functional outcome after successful internal fixation versus salvage arthroplasty of patients

with a femoral neck fracture. J Orthop Trauma. 2014 Dec;28(12):e273-80.

30. FAITH Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Cole PA, Anderson SA,

Lafferty PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM). Fixation using

alternative implants for the treatment of hip fractures (FAITH): design and rationale for a

multi-centre randomized trial comparing sliding hip screws and cancellous screws on revision

surgery rates and quality of life in the treatment of femoral neck fractures. BMC

Musculoskelet Disord. 2014 Jun 26;15:219.

31. Mathew G, Kowalczuk M, Hetaimish B, Bedi A, Philippon MJ, Bhandari M, Simunovic N,

Crouch S, Ayeni OR; FAITH Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA,

Cole PA, Anderson SA, Lafferty PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright

DM). Radiographic prevalence of CAM-type femoroacetabular impingement after open

reduction and internal fixation of femoral neck fractures. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol

Arthrosc. 2014 Apr;22(4):793-800. Epub 2014 Feb 1.


32. Zielinski SM, Bouwmans CA, Heetveld MJ, Bhandari M, Patka P, Van Lieshout EM; FAITH

trial investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Cole PA, Anderson SA,

Lafferty PM, Li M, Ly TV, Marston SB, Foley AL, Vang S, Wright DM). The societal costs

of femoral neck fracture patients treated with internal fixation. Osteoporos Int. 2014

Mar;25(3):875-85. Epub 2013 Sep 27.

33. Zielinski SM, Keijsers NL, Praet SF, Heetveld MJ, Bhandari M, Wilssens JP, Patka P, Van

Lieshout EM, FAITH Trial Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators – Switzer JA, Li M,

Marston SB, Cole PA, Vang S, Foley A). Femoral neck shortening after internal fixation of a

femoral neck fracture. Orthopedics 2013 July;36(7):e849-58.

34. SPRINT Investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Li M, Marston S, Cole

P, Vang S, Ly T, Anderson S), Bhandari M, Tornetta P 3rd, Rampersad SA, Sprague S, Heels-

Ansdell D, Sanders DW, Schemitsch EH, Swiontkowski M, Walter S. (Sample) size matters!

An examination of sample size from the SPRINT trial study to prospectively evaluate reamed

intramedullary nails in patients with tibial fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. 2013

Apr;27(4):183-8.

35. Hebert-Davies J, Laflamme GY, Rouleau D; HEALTH and FAITH investigators (Regions

Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Li M, Marston SB, Cole PA, Vang S, Ly TV, Anderson

SA, Foley AL). Bias towards dementia: are hip fracture trials excluding too many patients? A

systematic review. Injury 2012 December; 43(12):1978-84. Epub 2012 Sep 19.

36. Zielinski SM, Viveiros H, Heetveld MJ, Swiontkowski MF, Bhandari M, Patka P, Van

Lieshout EM; FAITH trial investigators (Regions Hospital Investigators - Switzer JA, Li M,

Marston SB, Cole PA, Vang S, Foley AL). Central coordination as an alternative for local

coordination in a multicenter randomized controlled trial: the FAITH trial experience. Trials.

2012 Jan 8;13:5.

37. Bhandari M, Sprague S, Schemitsch EH: International Hip Fracture Research Collaborative

(Regions Hospital-Cole PA, Switzer, JA). Resolving controversies in hip fracture care: the

need for large collaborative trials in hip fractures. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2009

Jul;23(6):479-84.

Non-Peer-Reviewed Publications

1. Switzer JA, Michienzi AE: Elder abuse. Minnesota Physician, 2012 Dec 26(9):22-23.

2. Michienzi AE, Switzer JA: Is it osteoporosis or elder abuse? AAOS Now, December 2011.

3. Bukata SV, Behrend CJ, Switzer JA: The pregnant trauma victim. AAOS Now, July 2010.

4. Switzer JA: Operative fixation of osteoporotic fractures. Canadian Orthopaedic Association,

Bulletin May/June 2006 (73):25-27.

5. Grudzen M, and Switzer JA: McGann Women and Health Series: A model for feminist

pedagogy in medical education. Women's Health Forum Newsletter, May 1992.

Articles Submitted for Publication

1. Myeroff CM, Anderson JP, Sveom DS, Switzer JA. Predictors of Mortality in Elder Patients


with Proximal Humeral Fractures. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surg Rehabilitation. In Submission

May 23, 2017.

2. Johnson JD, Rozumalski A, Thomas AJ, Schroder LK, Switzer JA. Three-dimensional gait

analysis in a healthy geriatric cohort. Clin Orthop Relat Res. Submitted October 2016.

3. Sandberg B, Bohm K, Olson J, Hill B, Switzer J, Lafferty P. Immediate Sarmiento bracing for

the treatment of humeral shaft fractures: a retrospective comparative study. J Orthop Trauma.

2016; In Submission.

4. Switzer JA, Wright D, et al: A prospective look at the link between frailty and shoulder

function in asymptomatic elderly individuals. Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation.

Accepted for publication with revisions, August 2014, publication pending.

Electronic Publications

1. Joyce M. PODCAST: Memoirs of a female surgeon [Interview with J. Switzer]. Health News

Review. https://www.healthnewsreview.org/2017/05/podcast-memoirs-female-surgeon/.

Updated May 31, 2017. Accessed June 21, 2017.

Educational Videos-Physician Education Material

Books

Chapters in Books

1. Dahl T, Switzer JA. Intertrochanteric Femur Fractures. AAOS Let’s Discuss Hip Fractures.

Submitted October 2016.

2. Switzer JA, Johal H. Polytrauma in the Elderly. In AOTrauma Osteoporotic Fracture Care—

Medical and Surgical Management, editors Blauth M, Kates S, Nicolas J. Submitted

December 2016.

3. Switzer JA, Bovard RS, Quinn RH. Wilderness orthopedics. In: Auerbach PS, editor.

Auerbach’s Wilderness Medicine, 7th Edition. Philadelphia: Elsevier; December 2016, pp.

450-491.

4. Switzer JA and Schroder LK: Polytrauma in the elderly. In: Court-Brown C, McQueen M,

Swiontkowski MF, Ring D, Friedman SM, Duckworth AD, editors. Musculoskeletal Trauma

in the Elderly. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis; 2016, Chapter 14.

5. Switzer JA, Bovard, R: Wilderness orthopaedics. Wilderness Medicine, 6th Edition, Dec

2011 (27):523-560.

6. Switzer JA, Layman M, Bogoch E: Perioperative and postoperative considerations in geriatric

patient. OKU Trauma 4, 2010 AAOS, Chapter 40, 535-56.

7. Switzer JA, Ellis T, Swiontkowski MF: Wilderness Orthopaedics. Auerbach: Wilderness

Medicine, 5th Edition, Chapter 24. Jan 2007 (24):573-603.

Software Development


Patents

Websites

Presentations

Invited Oral Presentations at International Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

1. Panel Discussion: Best Practices for Managing Discharge Relationships and Emerging Technology -

Brainstorming Session. Discussion Leaders: Dr. Julie Switzer, "Mobile Outreach Programs;" and Dr.

Rodney Brenneman, "Communicating Discharge Expectations." International Geriatric Fracture Society

2017 Annual Meeting, Vancouver, Canada, October 2017.

2. Switzer JA and Routt MLC: The comminuted and unstable iliac wing fracture: a rare and difficult

problem. Surgery of the Pelvis and Acetabulum: The Third International Consensus, Pittsburgh, PA,

October 1996.

3. Switzer JA, Patel N, and Routt MLC: Rotational imaging of complex acetabular fractures. Surgery of

the Pelvis and Acetabulum: The Third International Consensus, Pittsburgh, PA, October 1996.

Invited Oral Presentations at National Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

1. Switzer, JA: Men & osteoporosis. AOA Own the Bone Charlotte Symposium: Fragility Fracture Care

Coordination and Secondary Fracture Prevention, Charlotte, NC, June 23, 2017.

2. Switzer, JA: Dilemmas and solutions in “patient” centered outcomes in elder care.

3. Switzer, JA: Fracture liaison service and patient care models: Mobile outreach.

Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture Conference: Older Patients—New Care Models, St. Paul, MN, December

2016.

4. Switzer, JA: Distal radius fractures in the elderly. AO Trauma Course: Fragility Fractures and

Orthogeriatrics, Orlando, FL, September 2016.

5. Switzer, JA, Moderator: Ankle, spine and pelvis case presentations. AO Trauma Course: Fragility

Fractures and Orthogeriatrics, Orlando, FL, September 2016.

6. Switzer, JA: Diagnosis and management of fragility fractures. The 8th Annual PA’s Guide to the

Musculoskeletal Galaxy, Minneapolis, MN, June 2016.

7. Switzer, JA: Men and osteoporosis. Own the Bone Seattle Symposium: Care Coordination for

Secondary Fracture Prevention, Seattle, WA, June 2016.

8. Switzer, JA: Case studies in post-fracture osteoporosis management, Own the Bone Seattle

Symposium: Care Coordination for Secondary Fracture Prevention, Seattle, WA, June 2016.

9. Jeray K, Kates S, Lane J, and Switzer JA: Elements of a perioperative program. Post Course Webinar,

AAOS/OTA/AOA Fragility Fractures: Establishing a Liaison Service and Treating Patients at Risk, May

2016.


10. Switzer, JA: Fragility fracture definition, diagnosis and treatment. AAOS/OTA/AOA Fragility

Fractures: Establishing a Liaison Service and Treating Patients at Risk, Rosemont, IL, April 2016.

11. Switzer, JA: Peri-operative protocols for the geriatric trauma patient. 45th Annual Orthopaedic &

Trauma Seminar, Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, MN, November 2015.

12. Switzer, JA: Mobile outreach—an example of innovative orthopaedic care in the elderly.

Controversies in Geriatric Care in Orthopaedics, 2015 AOA Annual Meeting Symposium, Providence,

RI, June 2015.

13. Switzer, JA: Fracture reductions of the wrist in the elderly: what is acceptable and when is further

treatment of malreduction required? OTA Specialty Day 2015, Las Vegas, NV, March 2015.

14. Switzer, JA: Fracture liaison services. 2014 Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture Conference, St. Paul, MN,

December 2014.

15. Switzer JA, Kane R (moderators): Cool Hand Luke comes to medicine: what we have here is a failure

to communicate (patient panel). 2014 Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture Conference, St. Paul, MN,

December 2014.

16. Switzer, JA, Nicholas, J. Does hospital admission or discharge facility predict mortality in elder

patients with fractures of the proximal humerus? 2014 Annual Meeting International Geriatric Fracture

Society, Miami, FL, September 2014.

17. Switzer, JA: Case-based elbow fractures: nonunions in the geriatric patient. AO Trauma Course:

Fragility Fractures and Orthogeriatrics, Miami, FL, September 2014.

18. Switzer, JA: Moderator: Upper extremity module. AO Trauma Course: Fragility Fractures and

Orthogeriatrics, Miami, FL, September 2014.

19. Switzer, JA: Moderator: Fragility fracture definition, diagnosis and treatment. 2014 AAOS Fragility

Fractures, New York, NY, June 2014.

20. Switzer, JA, Lorich, D: Problem fragility fractures: shoulder and wrist. 2014 AAOS Fragility

Fractures, New York, NY, June 2014.

21. Switzer, JA: Debate: Comminuted distal humerus fractures ORIF vs total elbow replacement

arthroplasty. Combined OTA-ASSH Meeting at Specialty Day 2014, New Orleans, LA, March 2014.

22. Switzer, JA: Operative management of proximal humerus fractures. 2013 Pediatric Trauma Summit,

University of Minnesota/Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, November 2013.

23. Switzer, JA, Sundberg, S, Van Heest, A, et al: Shoulder: Panel discussions and case presentation.

2013 Pediatric Trauma Summit, University of Minnesota/Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, November

2013.


24. Switzer, JA: Fragility facts and figures. 2012 Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture Conference, Regions

Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Paul, MN, November 2012.

25. Switzer, JA: Elbow fractures – nonunions in the geriatric patient. Co-Management of the Geriatric

Fracture and Aging Spine Patient: A Systems-Based Model of Interdisciplinary Care, San Diego, CA,

October 2012.

26. Switzer, JA: Periprosthetic fractures/playground principles. Co-Management of the Geriatric Fracture

and Aging Spine Patient: A Systems-Based Model of Interdisciplinary Care, San Diego, CA, October

2012.

27. Switzer, JA: Elbow fractures – nonunions in the geriatric patient. AONA Co-Management of the

Geriatric Fracture Patient, Philadelphia, PA, September 2011.

28. Switzer, JA: Alphabet soup and geriatric trauma. 2010 Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture Conference,

St. Paul, MN, December 2010.

29. Switzer, JA: Isn’t there a drug to help us make bone heal? 2010 Geriatric Orthopaedic Fracture

Conference, St. Paul, MN, December 2010.

30. Switzer, JA: Indications for fixation of proximal femur fractures. 2010 AO North American

Operating Room Personnel Principles and Advanced Courses, Seattle, WA, November 2010.

31. Switzer, JA: Two- and three-part fractures: plates are better. AAOS/ASES/OTA Proximal Humeral

Fractures Course, Rosemont, IL, May 2010.

32. Switzer, JA: Pediatric distal femur fractures. 2009 Pediatric Trauma Summit, St. Paul, MN,

September 2009.

33. Switzer, JA: Proximal tibia fractures in the elderly, including tibial periprosthetic. AO North America

Management of the Geriatric Fracture Patient, Miami, FL, June 2009.

34. Switzer JA, Torchia M, Sems A, Ly T, Koval K: Winning the race – one illustrated favorite trick for a

hip fracture in 3 minutes or less. 3rd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, St. Paul, MN, October 2008.

35. JA: Ankle fractures in the elderly. 3rd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, St. Paul, MN, October

2008.

36. Switzer JA: Moderator: Distal radius fracture panel. 3rd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, St. Paul,

MN, October 2008.

37. Switzer JA: Orthopaedic focus: crossfire panel discussion – cannulated screws. 3rd Annual Geriatric

Trauma Summit, St. Paul, MN, October 2008.

38. Switzer JA: Orthopaedic focus: crossfire panel discussion – to cement or not to cement. 3rd Annual

Geriatric Trauma Summit, St. Paul, MN, October 2008.

39. Switzer JA: Is a proximal humerus fracture in an older person as bad as a hip fracture? 2nd Annual


Geriatric Trauma Summit, University of Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Paul, MN,

September 2007.

40. Switzer JA: Pelvic fracture puzzles – epidemiology. 2nd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, University

of Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Paul, MN, September 2007.

41. Switzer JA, Siy J: Case group discussions. 2nd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, University of

Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Paul, MN, September 2007.

42. Switzer JA, Sems SA: Hip modules, Co-Presenter. 2nd Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, University

of Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St. Paul, MN, September 2007.

43. Switzer JA: Indications and treatment options for proximal humerus fractures. Treatment Options for

Difficult Fractures, Upstate Medical University of New York and Synthes Sponsorship, Minneapolis,

MN, February 2007.

44. Switzer JA: Fragility fracture and dementia: what is the best game plan? First Annual Geriatric

Trauma Summit, University of Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, , St. Paul, MN, September

2006.

45. Switzer JA: Perioperative delirium: anxiolytic and narcotic administration in the elderly. First

Annual Geriatric Trauma Summit, University of Minnesota, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, St.

Paul, MN, September 2006.

46. Switzer JA: Adjuvant treatment: crash course. 6th Annual Arthritis and Arthroplasty Course: Hip,

Knee, Shoulder, and Foot & Ankle, University of Virginia Health System, Minneapolis, MN, May 2006.

Invited Oral Presentations at Local and Regional Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

1. Switzer JA: Nonsurgical management of hip fracture in the nursing home. Minnesota Association of

Geriatrics Inspired Clinicians (MAGIC) Annual Conference, Roseville, MN, October 2017.

2. Switzer JA: Geriatric fracture management. 2017 Sanford Trauma Symposium, Sioux Falls, SD,

October 2017.

3. Switzer JA: Breakout Session: Geriatric orthopaedic considerations. Primary Care Update: Pathways

to Knowledge, St. Paul, MN, September 2017.

4. Switzer, JA: Common elbow injuries. Orthopaedic Update for Primary Care Conference, St. Paul, MN,

May 2017.

5. Switzer, JA: Healthy aging. Spotlight on Orthopaedic Research and Care, University of Minnesota,

Minneapolis, MN, May 2017.

6. Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedic medicine. Department of Medicine Grand Rounds, Hennepin

County Medical Center, Minneapolis, MN, February 23, 2017.


7. Switzer, JA, and Quatman, C: Fracture fixation in osteoporotic bone: Principles and techniques,

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, February

17, 2017.

8. Switzer, JA: From fracture prevention to innovative injury treatment strategies: Bone health across a

lifetime. Minnecollege in Florida, Naples Hilton, Naples, FL, February 4, 2017.

9. Switzer, JA: Geriatric fracture management. Trauma Grand Rounds, Sanford Health, Sioux Falls, SD,

January 26, 2017.

10. Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedics. Emergency Medicine and Trauma Update, Hyatt Regency,

Bloomington, MN, October 2016.

11. Switzer, JA: Informal book review: The Road to Character, by David Brooks.

12. Switzer, JA: Geriatric polytrauma.

The Ohio State University Orthopaedic Department Mallory Coleman Research Day Visiting Professor,

Columbus, Ohio, June 2016.

13. Switzer, JA: Rotator cuff tears: from diagnosis to treatment, all flavors. Orthopaedic Update for

Primary Care, Minneapolis, MN, April 2016.

14. Switzer, JA: Elder fracture care and bone health across the continuum. University of Minnesota

Medical School Alumni Lunch, Minneapolis, MN, September 2015.

15. Switzer, JA: Upper extremity fractures.

-Breakout Session: Upper extremity imaging: x-rays of the shoulder, elbow and wrist.

-Breakout Session: Upper extremity imaging: CT and MRI.

From Head and Shoulders to Knees and Toes: An Orthopaedic Update for Primary Care, Holiday Inn

East, St. Paul, MN, April 2015.

16. Switzer, JA: Osteoporosis update. 44th Annual Orthopaedic and Trauma Seminar, Minneapolis, MN,

November 2014.

17. Switzer, JA: Hip fractures – an epidemic: cost to society. 2013 Annual Hennepin County Medical

Center Orthopaedic Conference, Minneapolis, MN, November 2013.

18. Switzer, JA, Arendt, E, Bechtold, J: Sex in your orthopaedic practice. University of Minnesota

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Minneapolis, MN, January 2013.

19. Switzer, JA: Hip and shoulder injuries in the elderly: when to refer to MRI or scan? HealthPartners

EM Trauma Update: Beyond the Golden Hour, St Paul, MN, November 2012.

20. Switzer, JA: Bone health and fracture prevention. HealthPartners 13th Annual Women’s Health

Conference, Minneapolis, MN, November 2012.

21. Switzer, JA: Shoulder function in asymptomatic elderly individuals. AAOS/ORS Research Review,

University of Minnesota Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Minneapolis, MN, January


2012.

22. Switzer, JA: Bone health considerations following fracture – protocols and hot topics. 25th Annual

Family Medicine Today Conference, Regions Hospital Institute for Medical Education, Minneapolis,

MN, March 2011.

23. Switzer, JA: Beyond hip fractures: high energy orthopaedic trauma. University of Minnesota

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds, Minneapolis, MN, March 2011.

24. Switzer, JA: Geriatric fractures. 2010 Synthes Annual Trauma Fall Conference, Tucson, AZ, October

2010.

25. Switzer, JA: Is a proximal humerus fracture in an older person as bad a hip fracture? Michigan State

University Grand Rounds, Grand Rapids, MI, June 2010.

26. Switzer, JA: Aging, beauty and the human skeleton. HealthPartners Institute of Medical Education,

10th Annual Women’s Health Conference, St. Paul, MN, November 2009.

27. Switzer, JA: Autumn and winter of life: falling leaves, broken bones – geriatric trauma. Regions

Hospital Nursing Trauma Conference, St. Paul, MN, September 2009.

28. Switzer, JA: Geriatric trauma: how do we best treat older folks who fracture? St. Alexius Medical

Center Grand Rounds, Bismarck, ND, September 2009.

29. Switzer JA: Fractures in the elderly. 25th Annual Strategies in Primary Care Medicine, Regions

Hospital Department of General Internal Medicine, HealthPartners Medical Group and Clinics and

HealthPartners Institute for Medical Education, Center for Continuing Professional Development,

Minneapolis, MN, September 2007.

30. Switzer JA: Questions and answers - Focus: back pain. Monthly HealthPartners Nurse Practitioner

Meeting, HealthPartners Bloomington, MN, February 2008.

31. Switzer JA: What consumers need to know about orthopaedics. HealthPartners Marketing and Sales

Development Annual Meeting, Bloomington, MN, September 2007.

32. Switzer JA: Fractures in the elderly. University of Minnesota, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Grand Rounds, February 2007.

33. Switzer JA: Osteoporosis and the orthopaedist. HealthPartners Como Clinic, St. Paul, MN, January

2007.

34. Switzer JA: Ankle fractures in diabetic patients. HSC Interdisciplinary Conference, St. Paul, MN,

June 2006.

35. Switzer JA: Osteoporosis: It’s not just for old folks. Tri-County Hospital Emergency and Outreach

Services Telemedicine Grand Rounds, Wadena, MN, March 2006.

36. Switzer JA.: Case discussion of osteoporotic distal humerus fractures. Regional New Technologies


Symposium (Synthes), Minneapolis, MN, February 2006.

37. Switzer JA: Osteoporosis and orthopaedics: how good bone health can help prevent fractures and how

preventing fractures can help you. HealthPartners 6th Annual Conference, Women’s Health: The

Challenges of the Changing Body, Minneapolis, MN, November 2005.

38. Switzer JA: Osteoporosis: It’s not just for old folks. American College of Sports Medicine, St. Cloud

State University, St. Cloud, MN, April 2005.

39. Switzer JA: Testing for osteoporosis, explanation of tests, and diagnostic procedures. American

College of Sports Medicine, St. Cloud State University, St. Cloud, MN, April 2005.

40. Switzer JA: Morbidity and mortality in the elderly trauma patient. Hennepin County Trauma

Conference, Orthopaedic Nursing: New Concepts and Challenges, Minneapolis, MN, November 2004.

41. Switzer JA: Geriatric trauma. Fairview Ridges Hospital, Burnsville, MN, May 2004.

42. Switzer JA: Orthopaedic implications of osteoporosis and other diseases of bone metabolism.

Ridgeview Medical Center Grand Rounds, Waconia, MN, February 2003.

43. Switzer JA: Exertional compartment syndrome. Minneapolis Sports Institute Conference,

Minneapolis, MN, March 2001.

44. Switzer JA: Surgical solutions to patellofemoral problems. Institute for Athletic Medicine Teaching

Conference. Minneapolis, MN, December 2000.

45. Switzer JA: Compartment syndrome in trauma. Vail Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Conference,

Vail, CO, November 1999.

46. Switzer JA and Reilly D: Preoperative evaluation of the orthopaedic patient. University of

Washington Department of Orthopaedics Grand Rounds, Seattle, WA, July 1998.

47. Switzer JA: Tibial shaft fractures. University of Washington Department of Orthopaedics Grand

Rounds, Seattle, WA, September 1997.

Peer-reviewed Oral Presentations at Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

1. Quatman CE, Mondor M, Halweg J, Switzer JA: Ten years of EMS Fall Calls: An Opportunity for

Injury Prevention Strategies in the Elderly. 2017 IGFS Annual Meeting, Vancouver, BC, Canada,

October, 2017. Podium Presentation.

2. Johnson JD, Rozumalski A, Thomas AJ, Schroder LK, Switzer JA: Three-dimensional gait analysis in

a healthy geriatric cohort. International Geriatric Fracture Society Annual Meeting, Washington, DC,

October 2016. (Presented by Dr. Johnson)

3. Sandberg B, Bohm K, Switzer J, Hill B, Olson J, Lafferty P: Immediate Sarmiento bracing for the

treatment of humeral shaft fractures. AAOS 2016 Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 2016. (Presented

by Dr. Sandberg)


4. Switzer, JA: Controversies in geriatric care in orthopaedics. Instructional Course Lecture, AAOS 2016

Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, March 2016.

5. Myeroff CM, Sveom DS, Stuck LH, Switzer JA: Inpatient admission for fractures of the proximal

humerus in elderly patients is associated with increased mortality. Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual

Meeting, Minneapolis, MN, May 2015. (Presented by Dr. Myeroff)

6. Emohare O, Switzer J, et al: Assessing bone mineral density following acute hip fractures: the role of

CT attenuation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2015 Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV,

March 2015. (Presented by Dr. Emohare)

7. Emohare O, Cagan A, Dittmer A, Asis M, Switzer J, Polly D: Osteoporosis in acute fractures of the

cervical spine: the role of opportunistic computed tomography screening. American Academy of

Orthopaedic Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2014.

8. Emohare O, Dittmer A, Morgan R, Switzer J: A comparison of the effect of aging on the presentation

and management of acute fractures of the cervical spine. EuroSpine (Annual meeting of the Spine Society

of Europe), Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 2013.

9. Emohare O, Dittmer A, Wright D, Ledonio C, Morgan R, Polly D, Switzer J: The effect of age on

the frequency of hypothyroidism in patients presenting with acute fractures of the thoracic and lumbar

spine. EuroSpine (Annual meeting of the Spine Society of Europe), Liverpool, United Kingdom, October

2013.

10. Switzer J: Regions Geriatric Fracture Program: Mobile outreach as an innovative, integral part of

comprehensive elder fracture care. Annual Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Meeting, St Paul, MN, May

2013.

11. Switzer J: Regions Geriatric Fracture Program: Mobile outreach as an innovative, integral part of

comprehensive elder fracture care. 1st Annual Meeting, International Geriatric Fracture Society, La Jolla,

CA, October 2012.

12. Switzer JA, Hill BW, Torchia M, Cole PA: High-energy acetabular fractures in elderly patients: are

we prepared? International Geriatric Fracture Society, La Jolla, CA, October 2012.

13. Switzer JA, Duckworth D, Matsen FA, and Smith KL: The efficacy of total shoulder arthroplasty in

improving shoulder function and health status of patients with primary glenohumeral degenerative joint

disease. 14th Open Meeting of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, New Orleans, LA, March

1998.

Poster Abstract Presentations at Professional Meetings, Conferences, etc.

1. E-Poster Presentation: Johnson N, Schroder LK, Ziegenfuss J, Renner J, Switzer JA. Development of

a patient-centered outcome measure for the elderly orthopaedic hip fracture patient. The International

Geriatric Fracture Society, 2017 Annual Meeting. Vancouver, Canada. October 2017.

2. E-Poster Presentation: Johnson JD, Rozumalski A, Thomas AJ, Schroder LK, Switzer JA. Three-

dimensional gait analysis in a healthy geriatric cohort. Minnesota Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting,

Minneapolis, MN, May 2016.


3. Poster Presentation: Cheung C, Wyman J, Bronas U, McCarthy T, Switzer J, Mathiason M. Is Yoga

Better than Aerobic/Strengthening Exercises for Managing Knee Osteoarthritis in Older Adults?

Osteoarthritis World Congress. Amsterdam, Netherlands. March 2016.

4. Poster Presentation: Emohare O, Cagan A, Dittmer A, Morgan R, Asis M, Switzer J, Polly D:

Opportunistic computed tomography screening for osteoporosis in acute fractures of the thoracic and

lumbar spine. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2014 Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA,

March 2014.

5. Poster Presentation: Bennett R, Vlasak A, Gammon S, Vang S, Switzer J: Surgical time of day does

not affect outcome following hip fracture fixation. 28th Annual Meeting, Orthopaedic Trauma

Association, Minneapolis, MN, October 2012.

6. Poster Presentation: Wright D, Switzer J: Trauma-induced sexual dysfunction: You can’t fix what you

don’t know is broken. 9th Annual Women’s Health Research Conference, University of Minnesota,

Minneapolis, MN, September 2012.

7. Poster Presentation: Kinnucan E, Knudsen M, Galan T, Martin S, Anderson C, Switzer J: Shoulder

function in asymptomatic elderly individuals. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual

Meeting, San Francisco, CA, February 2012.

8. Poster Presentation: Kinnucan E, Knudsen M, Galan T, Martin S, Anderson C, Switzer J: Shoulder

function in asymptomatic elderly individuals. HealthPartners Research Foundation Celebration of

Research, Bloomington, MN, September 2011.

9. Scientific Exhibit: Switzer JA, Algan SM, Arendt EA: Sex in your orthopaedic practice. AAOS

Women’s Health Issues Advisory Board, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting,

San Diego, CA, February 2011.

10. Scientific Exhibit: Switzer JA, Algan SM, Arendt EA: Sex and your orthopaedic practice: How

important is it? AAOS Women's Health Issues. 2010 Annual AAOS Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March

2010.

11. Scientific Exhibit: Guide for women in surgery. AAOS Ruth Jackson Society, 2010 AAOS Annual

Meeting, New Orleans, LA, March 2010.

12. Poster Presentation: Switzer JA, Arora PS, Gertner E: Subtrochanteric femoral fractures associated

with alendronate therapy – A case series. ENDO08, The Endocrine Society Annual Meeting, San

Francisco, CA, June 2008.

13. Poster Presentation: Switzer JA, Arora PS, Gertner E: Subtrochanteric femoral fractures associated

with alendronate therapy – A case series. 10th Annual University of Minnesota Department of Medicine

Research Day, Minneapolis, MN, May 2008.

14. Poster Presentation: Switzer JA, Zlowodzki M, Brink, Wingerster S, Bruinsma DR, Petrisor BA,

Krego PJ, Bhandari M: Patient function following femoral neck shortening and varus collapse after

cancellous screw fixation of isolated femoral neck fractures: A multi-center cohort study. OTA Annual


Meeting, Boston, MA, October 2007.

15. Poster Presentation: Switzer JA, Norman AG, Chansky HA, and Clark JM: The importance of

surface integrity in the healing of intra-articular defects. Orthopaedic Research Society Poster, Anaheim,

CA, February 1999.

Other Key Activities and Accomplishments

TEACHING AND CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT

University of Minnesota (repeat for other university or academic positions)

Course/Lecture List

Regions Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery Grand Rounds:

Switzer, JA: Proximal humerus fractures. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds,

St. Paul, MN, August 2017.

Switzer, JA: Case of the month. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, August 2016.

Switzer, JA: Secondary fracture prevention. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Rounds, St. Paul, MN, May 2016.

Switzer, JA: Elder elbow fractures. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St.

Paul, MN, January 2016.

Switzer, JA: Distal radius fractures in the elderly: how do I know when I should fix it? Regions Hospital

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul, MN, July 2015.

Switzer, JA: Polytrauma in the elderly. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds,

St. Paul, MN, March 2015.

Switzer, JA: Case of the month. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, October 2014.

Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedics: anesthesiologists and orthopaedists working together. Regions

Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul, MN, July 2014.

Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedic trauma. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Rounds, St. Paul, MN, April 2014.


Rounds, St. Paul, MN, August 2013.

Switzer, JA: Case of the Month. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, October 2011.


Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedic trauma – what’s new? Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic

Surgery Rounds, St. Paul, MN, August 2011.

Switzer, JA: Geriatric trauma. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, August 2010.

Switzer, JA: Geriatric trauma. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, March 2010.

Switzer JA: Case of the month. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Rounds, St. Paul,

MN, August 2008.


Rounds, St. Paul, MN, July 2008.

Switzer, JA: Osteoporosis and orthopaedists. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Rounds, St. Paul, MN, March 2008.

Switzer JA: Case of the month presentation. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Rounds, St. Paul, MN, August 2007.

Switzer JA: Pediatric both bones forearm fractures. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic

Surgery Rounds, St. Paul, MN, May 2007.

Switzer JA: Case of the month presentation. Regions Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Rounds, St. Paul, MN, November 2006.

Switzer JA: Ankle fractures in the elderly. Regions Orthopaedic Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN,

December 2005.

Switzer JA: Avascular necrosis following intertrochanteric fracture fixation. Regions Orthopaedic

Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, October 2005.

Switzer JA: Osteoporosis Work-up. Regions Orthopaedic Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN,

September 2005.

Switzer JA: Elder polytrauma. Regions Orthopaedic Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, March

2005.

Switzer JA: Morbidity and mortality in the elderly trauma patient. Regions Orthopaedic Rounds, Regions

Hospital, St. Paul, MN, November 2004.

Switzer JA: Osteoporosis and the orthopaedist. Regions Orthopaedic Rounds, Regions Hospital, St. Paul,

MN, September 2004.

Core Curriculum, Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Minnesota:


Switzer JA: Management of geriatric trauma patients, January 2016.

Switzer JA: Proximal humerus fractures/humeral shaft fractures, August 2013.

Switzer JA: Shoulder girdle/proximal humerus (to Ortho G1 residents at Regions Hospital), July 2013.

Didactic Lectures, Orthopaedic Residents, Regions Hospital:

Topics presented twice yearly:

Switzer JA: Hip fractures: Part I

Switzer JA: Hip fractures: Part II

Switzer JA: Geriatric trauma

Switzer JA: Femoral neck fractures, August 2012, November 2012.

Switzer JA: Intertrochanteric fracture, November 2012.

Switzer JA: Shoulder injuries, December 2011, March 2011, September 2010, September 2008,

March 2008.

Switzer JA: Proximal humerus fractures, March 2012.

Medical Student Lectures, University of Minnesota:

Switzer, JA: Geriatric orthopaedics:

April 2015 (recorded).

December 2013.

November 2012.

November 2011.

November 2010.

November 2009.

November 2008.

Miscellaneous:

Switzer, JA: Shoulder issues in the elderly. Regions Hospital Geriatric Education Journal Club, April

2013.

Sawbones Workshops, Regions Hospital.

G2 Resident Boot Camps:

Switzer JA: Shoulder/Hip. Orthopaedic Boot Camp, University of Minnesota, Department of Orthopaedic

Surgery, Bloomington, MN,

June 2014

June 2013

June 2012

June 2011

June 2010

June 2008

June 2007


June 2006

Orthopaedic Resident Interview Process, University of Minnesota

2014, 2011

Trauma Fellow Interview Process, Regions Hospital

2016, 2014, 2012, 2010

Curriculum Development

Collaborative Efforts and Activities

Switzer, JA: Geriatric fractures and joint replacement. Regions Health Foundation Learn More Health

Education Series, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN, August 2010.

Switzer, JA: Shoulder and proximal humerus. Regions Hospital Department of Emergency Medicine

Grand Rounds, St. Paul, MN, February 2010.

Switzer JA: Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. University of Minnesota Department of Physical

Medicine and Rehabilitation Grand Rounds, May 2008.

Switzer JA: Aging and orthopaedics. Academic Health Center Spring Mini Medical School Course,

University of Minnesota Medical School, March 2008.

Switzer JA: Compartment syndrome. Regions Hospital Emergency Department, St. Paul, MN, August

2007.

Switzer JA: Postoperative delirium after hip fracture. Regions Hospital 9S Nursing Administration, St.

Paul, MN, June 2007.

Switzer JA: Common and complicated shoulder injuries. Regions Hospital Emergency Department, St.

Paul, MN, May 2007.

Switzer JA: Upper extremity arthritis. Regions Hospital Hand Clinic, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN,

June 2005.

Switzer JA: Traction pin placement. Regions Hospital Orthopaedic Clinic Staff, Regions Hospital, St.

Paul, MN, April 2005.

Faculty Development Activities regarding teaching

Continuing Medical Education

ADVISING AND MENTORING

Undergraduate Student Activities

Undergraduate research projects (UROPS, directed research, lab participation, etc.)


Naomi Johnson, 2016-2017

Matt Molcjan, 2017-2018

Jeremiah Johnson, 2013-2014

Jennah Durham, 2013-2014

Amanda Ly, 2012-2013, 2011-2012

Avery Michienzi, 2012-2013, 2011-2012

Andrea Vlasak, 2011-2012

Undergraduate summa theses or honors projects directed

Undergraduate advising

Mary O’Gorman, July 2013

Kathryn Salvatore, July-August 2013

David Warden, August 2013

Tyler Larson, August-September 2013

Daniel Chargo, September-October 2013

Ijeoma Okechukwu, February 2014

Madelyn Lenhard, April-May 2014

Christa Ahrens, May 2014

Jeremiah Johnson, 2012-2013

Damon Cashmon, 2012-2013

Claire Daley, January 2010

Amanda Ly, January 2010

Nathan Schoeneck, August 2010

Dan Wheeler, August 2010

Brian Allen, August 2010

Graduate Student Activities

Master’s Theses Directed

Master’s Student Advisees

Doctoral Dissertations Directed

Doctoral Students Advised (Academic advising for all or part of graduate student’s program)

Doctoral Committees Served on

Professional Student Activities

Professional students supervised

Post-doctoral fellows supervised

Carmen Quatman, MD, PhD, 2016-2017


Elspeth Kinnucan, 2010

Jessica Downes, 2010

Residents Supervised

Chad Myeroff, faculty research advisor, 2014-2016.

Ryan Bennett, faculty research advisor, 2012-2013.

Visiting Scholars Hosted

Other Mentoring Activities

CLINICAL SERVICE (if applicable)

Clinical Leadership Accomplishments

Geriatric Orthopaedic Clinical Fellowship established 2016.

Quality Improvement Projects

Clinical Service Responsibilities

49 weeks per year of inpatient on-service

3 half-day outpatient clinics per week

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE AND PUBLIC OUTREACH

Service To The Discipline/Profession/Interdisciplinary Area(s)

Editorships/Journal Reviewer Experience

Archives of Orthopaedic Trauma and Surgery (AOTS), 2014-present

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research (CORR), 2014-present

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery and Rehabilitation (GOSR), 2010-present

Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery (JBJS), 2012-present

Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma (JOT), 2011-present

Hip Fractures AUC Writing Panel, AAOS, member (2014)

Review panels for external funding agencies, foundations, etc.

Program review experience

Organization of conferences, workshops, panels, symposia

Controversies in Geriatric Care in Orthopaedics, 2016 AAOS Annual Meeting

Symposium, Orlando, FL, March 2016. Moderator.

AAOS/OTA/AOA Fragility Fractures: Establishing a Liaison Service and Treating

Patients at Risk, Rosemont, IL, April 2016. Co-Chair.


Controversies in Geriatric Care in Orthopaedics, 2015 AOA Annual Meeting

Symposium, Providence, RI, June 2015. Moderator.

Geriatric Fracture Conference, St. Paul, MN, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2014, 2016. Chair.

Interdisciplinary national conference on fracture care and geriatrics.

AAOS Fragility Fractures, New York, NY, June 2014. Co-chair.

Minnesota Orthopaedic Society, St. Paul, MN, May 2011. Co-chair.

Committee memberships [indicate if the candidate served as chair]

National

International Geriatric Fracture Society, Board of Directors, 2015-present. Member.

International Geriatric Fracture Society, Education Committee, 2016-present. Chair.

AAOS Women’s Health International Advisory Board, 2009-2013. Member.

Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society Board, 2011-2012. Member.

Minnesota Orthopaedic Society, 2010-2010. President.

Regions Hospital

Medical Executive Committee, 2011-2013. Member.

Geriatric Multidisciplinary Team, 2012-present. Chair.

The Institutional Review Board, 2005-present. Member.

University of Minnesota

Faculty Advisory Council, University of Minnesota Medical School, 2006-2010. Member.

Public Advocacy

Service to the University/Medical School/Department

University of Minnesota [indicate dates of service activities]

University-wide service

Discovery Showcase: Medicine Reimagined

University of Minnesota Foundation

Switzer JA: Broken bones, osteoporosis and better ways to care for our older patients. Exhibit:

Rejuvenating Bones and Joints, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, October 2017.


Keynote Speaker:

Switzer, JA: Healthy aging. Spotlight on Orthopaedic Research and Care, University of

Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, May 2017.

Speaker for Alumni Relations:

Switzer, JA: From fracture prevention to innovative injury treatment strategies: Bone health

across a lifetime. Minnecollege in Florida, Naples Hilton, Naples, FL, February 4, 2017.

Medical School Service and Intercollegiate Service

Department/Unit Service

Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgeon Search Committee, 2017. Chair.

Spine Search Committee, June 2016. Member.

Community Outreach Activities

Switzer JA: Better bone health. Eagle Crest Assisted Living, Roseville, MN, August 2004.

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