Professional Bio
4/3/2001 – 4/11/05 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Stability Orthopaedics
Christopher J. Drinkwater, PC
One FoxCare Drive, Suite 211
Oneonta, NY 13820
7/1/1998 – 3/31/2001 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Oneonta Specialty Services, Bassett Healthcare
1 Associate Drive
Oneonta, NY 13820
8/1996 – 7/1998 Orthopaedic Surgeon
Orthopaedic Institute of CNY
One FoxCare Drive
Oneonta, NY
1/1994 – 7/1994 Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. D. Dixon
Hornsbey, New South Wales, Australia
Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. J. Ireland
Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia
Locum Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. F. Marchart
Auburn, New South Wales, Australia
Practice Associate (part-time)
Dr. R.P. Drummond
Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia
M.B., B.S., University of New South Wales, 1986
F.R.A.C.S. (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1993
F.M.G.E.M.S. (United States), 1988
U.S.M.L.E. (United States Medical Licensing Exam)
Step 1 – September 1994
Step 2 – March 1994
Step 3 – June 1995
Research Bio
1989 ACL reconstruction using central third patellar tendon.
Short-term follow up using instrumented ligamentous stability testing.
Total Hip Arthroplasty with concurrent urinary tract infection.
Treatment and follow up.
Deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis in total hip arthroplasty
Baulkhalm Hills Private Hospital, Sydney, Australia
1989 Effective barriers to accidental penetration by surgical equipment.
Department of Textile Technology, University of South Wales
Sydney, Australia
Awarded Commonwealth AIDS Research Grant
1992 Triple innominate osteotomy – 2-12 year old follow up.
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Portland, OR
1994 Results of the Fulkerson Procedure for patellofemoral realignment.
Institute for Bone and Joint Disorders, Phoenix, AZ
1995-1996 Capsular compliance in failed total hip arthroplasty.
Use of capsular valve in particle induced synovitis of the hip joint – an experimental study in a sheep.
Orthopaedics International, Seattle, WA