RICK GEHLERT, MD
Medical Practice in Albuquerque, NM

License number
New Mexico 98-270
Category
Medical Practice
Type
Orthopaedic Surgery
Address
Address
2ND Lomas Blvd. NE, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone
(505) 272-1623

Professional information

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Dr. Rick J Gehlert, Albuquerque NM - MD (Doctor of Medicine)

Specialties:
Orthopedic Surgery
Address:
Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation MSC10 5600
1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131
(505) 272-2231 (Phone), (505) 272-8098 (Fax)
Procedures:
Acetabulum Surgery, Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement, Direct Anterior Approach Total Hip Replacement, Hip Revisions, Pelvic Fracture, Posterior Mini-Incision Total Hip, Total Hip Replacement, Total Hip Revision
Conditions:
Complex Fractures Acetabulum, Hip Arthritis, Hip Replacement, Hip Resurfacing, Pelvic Fractures, Total Hip Revision
Certifications:
Orthopedic Surgery, 2012
Awards:
Healthgrades Honor Roll
Languages:
English, Spanish
Hospitals:
Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation MSC10 5600
1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque 87131
Unm Hospital
2211 Lomas Blvd North #East, Albuquerque 87106
Unm Sandoval Regional Medical Center
3001 Broadmoor Blvd North #East, Rio Rancho 87144
Philosophy:
primary orthopaedic trauma surgeon for New Mexico, specializing in hip and hip socket fracture repair and hip replacement surgery
Education:
Medical School
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduated: 1992
Ohio State Univ Hosp
Graduated: 1993
Oh St University Hosps
Graduated: 1997
University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Graduated: 1998
University Of Rochester
Graduated: 1988


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Rick Gehlert, Albuquerque NM

Specialties:
Orthopaedic Surgery, Critical Care Medicine, Surgical Critical Care, Trauma Surgery
Work:
UNM Medical Group Inc
2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Education:
University of Maryland(1992)


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Surgeon At University Of New Mexico

Position:
surgeon at University of New Mexico
Location:
Albuquerque, New Mexico Area
Industry:
Higher Education
Work:
University of New Mexico - surgeon


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Rick Jonathan Gehlert, Albuquerque NM

Specialties:
Orthopedic Surgeon
Address:
2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Education:
University of Maryland, School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine
Ohio State University Medical Center, The - Residency - Orthopaedic Surgery
Board certifications:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery


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Bone Plate

US Patent:
8267972, Sep 18, 2012
Filed:
Dec 3, 2007
Appl. No.:
11/949686
Inventors:
Rick J. Gehlert - Albuquerque NM, US
International Classification:
A61B 17/58, A61B 17/56
US Classification:
606280
Abstract:
A bone plate assembly and method of use comprising a head; a shaft; an upper surface; a lower surface having a fixed plane intended to be adjacent to the patient's bone when the plate is in use; a first hole positioned in the head wherein the first hole passes through the upper and lower surfaces and is configured to fix a shaft of a first bone anchor along a first axis; a second hole positioned on the anterior portion of the upper surface of the head wherein the second hole passes through the upper and lower surfaces and is configured to fix a shaft of a second bone anchor along a second axis; and a third hole positioned in the posterior side of the head wherein the third hole passes through the upper and lower surfaces and is configured to fix a shaft of a third bone anchor along a third axis, wherein the first axis, the second axis and the third axis do not intersect in the bone when the plate is in use.