Henry Albers, MD : CURRICULUM VITAE
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Personal Background
Dr. Albers was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. He attended the
University of North Carolina in Wilmington, NC and then Michigan State
University in East Lansing, Michigan where he was awarded a BA in English
with a minor in history. He went to Xavier University in Cincinnati,
Ohio for pre-med and received his medical degree from Ohio State University
in Columbus, Ohio. He went through his internship in pediatrics at Ohio
State University and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at Southern
Illinois University School of Medicine. He then completed his fellowship
in pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery at Boston Children’s Hospital
through a Harvard Combined residency program. He enjoys gardening, music
and spending time with his wife Cindy and three children, Leah, Abigail
and Magdalyn.
EDUCATION
| 08/80 - 05/82 | Attended University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC |
| 09/82 - 12/84 | Awarded BA English with history minor from Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI |
| 06/86 - 05/87 | Pre- medicine curriculum, Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 08/88 - 06/92 | MD awarded from The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
| 07/92 - 06/93 | Internship in pediatrics at The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio |
| 07/93 - 06/97 | Residency in orthopaedic surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine |
| 08/97 - 07/98 | Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Combined Residency Program: Fellowship in pediatric orthopaedic surgery. |
POSITIONS
| 08/98 – Present | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeon, Orthopaedic Center for Spinal and Pediatric Care, Inc., at The Children's Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio, South Point Medical Office Building, Centerville, Ohio, and Middletown Regional Hospital, Middletown, Ohio |
| 08/98 – Present | Assistant Professor, Wright State University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Children's Medical Center and Miami Valley Hospital, Dayton, Ohio |
| 02/87 – 05/88 | Research Assistant, University of Cincinnati, Department of Pharmacology and Cell Biophysics, Cincinnati, Ohio |
| 09/88 – 06/89 | Substitute teacher, Grandview and Upper Arlington school district, Columbus, Ohio |
| 09/86 – 09/87 | Substitute teacher, Reading Sycamore and Wyoming schools district, Cincinnati, Ohio |
PUBLICATIONS
Albers, H.W. and Micheli, L. Musculoskeletal trauma and overuse injuries. In M. Green, R.J. Haggerty, M. Weitzman, eds. Ambulatory Pediatrics. Orlando, FL: W.B.Sanders Company, 5th edition, 1999.
Long, J.P., Hart, J., Albers, H.W., and Kapral, F.A. (1992) The production of fatty acid modifying enzyme (FAME) and lipase by various staphylococcal species. The Journal of Medical Microbiology 3: 232-234
Albers, H.W., Hresko, M.T. and Carleson, J. Comparison of single and double rod instrumentation for the treatment of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Spine, August 1, 2000.
Presentations:
Albers, H.W. and Eberle, C. (1996) The use of children’s orthopaedic hospital brace for
the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip. Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine, Springfield, IL. Presented by Charles F. Eberle, MD at
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgeons of North America meeting, Phoenix, AZ.
Albers, H.W., and Singer, M. and Alander, D. (1997) Lateral flexion and extension views
in lumbar myelography: are they necessary?. Southern Illinois University
School of Medicine, Springfield, IL. Poster presentation, American Association
of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting.
Albers, H.W. (10/02/98) Common pediatric sports injuries. Symposium entitled “Pediatric Orthopaedics for the Primary Care Physician”. Wright State University School or Medicine, Dayton, Ohio.
Albers, H.W. (10/02/98) Common disorders of the pediatric hip. Symposium entitled “Pediatric Orthopaedics for the Primary Care Physician”. Wright State University School or Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
Albers, H.W. (06/04/99) Fractures Around the Elbow. Symposium entitled, “Pediatric Fractures”. The Wright State University School or Medicine, Dayton, Ohio.
Professional Societies:
Member, Ohio Orthopaedic Society
Member, Ohio State Medical Society
Member, Montgomery County Medical Society
Member, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America