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Robert J. Montero, MD
Dr. Montero's expertise encompasses a wide range of musculo-skeletal issues from birth to adulthood. This includes congenital/ neonatal disorders, such as developmental hip dysplasia, clubfoot, torticollis, metatarsus adductus, and limb deficiencies. Developmentally, he is able to evaluate children with gait abnormalities, including intoeing, outtoeing and toe-walking, leg length discrepancy, genu varum (Blount disease) and valgum, cerebral palsy, and neuromuscular disorders. Acute disease management includes the evaluation of the child with a limp or swollen joint, slipped capital femoral epiphysis, fractures, osteomyelitis, septic arthritis, and tumors. He has also expanded his focus to include multiple subspecialty clinics such CP, scoliosis, Gait, and Spina bifida as well as exposure into many areas of primary care sports medicine. His procedural training includes Ponseti long leg casting of clubfoot with Percutaneous Achilles Tenotomy, knee joint aspiration injection, as well as fracture splinting/ casting.
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Orthopaedic Surgery |
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Non-operative Pediatric Orthopedics, Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine |
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Pediatric Lower extremity rotational abnormalities, Non-operative fracture management, Clubfoot, as well as non-operative management of other pediatric musculoskeletal issues |
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Education: |
2003 New York Medical College |
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Residency: |
Maria Ferrari Children's Hospital |
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University of Wisconsin |
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Virginia, Wisconsin |
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