About Your Surgeon
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Leo A. Whiteside, MD
Missouri Bone and Joint Center
1000 Des Peres Rd., Suite 120
St. Louis, MO 63131
Phone (314) 205-2223 • Fax (314) 205-2324
Office Hours: 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday and Wednesday, and by appointment
Surgery Schedule: Tuesday and Thursday, and by appointment
Hospital of Choice: Des Peres Hospital |
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"Our comprehensive treatment program combines the advances made in science and the practice of orthopaedic surgery to ensure the highest level of care for our patients. We continue to develop and refine techniques at the Missouri Bone and Joint Center that ultimately benefit total joint replacement patients around the world. " |
Highly Respected Surgeon-Inventor
- Highly Respected Surgeon-Inventor
- Board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in
arthritis surgery of the hip and knee, and is referred
some of the most difficult cases from doctors throughout
the United States.
- Founder and President of the Board of Directors of the
Missouri Bone & Joint Center.
- Director of the Missouri Bone & Joint Research Foundation
where he has produced, published, and presented numerous
projects, nationally and throughout Canada, Europe, Japan,
and Australia.
- Published a book on Ligament Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Surgeon-inventor of three total knee prostheses, two unicompartmental knee prostheses, three total hip prostheses, and numerous surgical instruments.
- Associate Editor/Consult Reviewer of orthopaedic manuscripts
for three journals– Clinical Orthopaedics & Related
Research, The Journal of Arthroplasty, The American Journal
of Knee Surgery
Education
- BS, University of Oklahoma
- MD, University of Texas
- Orthopaedic surgery training, Washington
University Medical Center, Barnes Hospital
Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American College of Surgeons
- American Medical Association
- Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons
- Eastern Missouri Chapter, Arthritis Foundation
- The Hip Society
- The Knee Society
- Missouri State Medical Association
- Missouri Chapter, American College
of Surgeons
- Orthopaedic Research Society
- St. Louis Orthopaedic Society
- Society for Arthritic Joint Surgery
- Past president of Hip Society
- Past board member of American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Board member of Knee Society
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Location:
Missouri Bone & Joint Center
1000 Des Peres Road, Suite 120
St. Louis, Missouri 63131 |
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