Grelsamer, Ronald P. 1953-

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GRELSAMER, Ronald P. 1953-

PERSONAL:

Born December 19, 1953, in NY. Ethnicity: "Caucasian." Education: Brown University, B.S., B.A., 1975; Columbia University, M.D., 1979.

ADDRESSES:

Office—303 Second Ave., New York, NY 10003. Agent—Carol Mann Agency, 55 Fifth Ave., New York, NY 10003.

CAREER:

Orthopedic surgeon; Columbia University, New York, NY, assistant professor of orthopedic surgery; Maimonides Medical Center, New York, NY, chief of hip and knee reconstruction.

WRITINGS:

(Editor, with Suzanne Loebl) The Columbia-Presbyterian Osteoarthritis Handbook: The Complete Guide to the Most Common Form of Arthritis, Macmillan (New York, NY), 1995.

The Patella: A Team Approach, Aspen (Rockville, MD), 2002.

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Knee Pain and Surgery, Warner Books (New York, NY), 2002.

WORK IN PROGRESS:

What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Hip and Knee Replacements, for Warner Books (New York, NY).

BIOGRAPHICAL AND CRITICAL SOURCES:

PERIODICALS

Library Journal, January, 2002, review of The Columbia-Presbyterian Osteoarthritis Handbook: The Complete Guide to the Most Common Form of Arthritis, p. 61.

Natural Health, March, 2002, Karen English, review of What Your Doctor May Not Tell You about Knee Pain and Surgery, p. 104.