Matthew T. Weichbrodt, DO
Matthew T. Weichbrodt, DO is a fellowship-trained hand, microvascular and upper extremity specialist with The CORE Institute. His extensive training in orthopedics makes him a valuable addition to the distinguished CORE faculty. Dr. Weichbrodt received a bachelor's degree in biology with minors in chemistry and marketing from Northeastern State University in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. He then completed a doctorate of osteopathic medicine from Oklahoma State University while serving as class president for two years. Dr. Weichbrodt continued his training in orthopedic trauma at the Florida Orthopedic Institute, followed by a stint at the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital honing his skills in pediatric orthopedics. Dr. Weichbrodt earned the designation of chief resident in the orthopedic surgery residency program at Oklahoma State University, where he was also the team physician for several local semi-professional and high school athletic teams. In his free time, Dr. Weichbrodt enjoys spending time with his family, coaching, skiing and playing competitive soccer.
Research & Experience
Areas of Specialty
Hand, Microvascular and Upper Extremity
Education and Training
Bachelor of Science in Biology with Minors in Chemistry and Marketing Northeastern State University Tahlequah, Oklahoma
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine Tulsa, Oklahoma
Orthopedic Trauma Florida Orthopedic Institute Tampa General Hospital Tampa, Florida
Pediatric Orthopedics Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Cincinnati, Ohio
Orthopedic Surgery Residency Oklahoma State University Medical Center Tulsa, Oklahoma
Hand, Microvascular and Upper Extremity Fellowship University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Professional Experience
Moonlighting Emergency Room Physician Bristow Medical Center, Bristow, Oklahoma
Oklahoma State University Sports Medicine Team Physician for local semi-professional and high school sports.
Honors and Awards
Chief Resident Chief Intern Intern of the Year Award. Class President. 2000-2002 Vice-President of Student Senate. 1999-2000 OSU-COM Ambassador NSU Varsity Soccer, 4 year letterman. President’s and Dean’s Honor Roll
Licenses and Certifications
Oklahoma Medical License, #4121, issued July 2003, renewable June 30, 2007 Florida Training License, #UO1288, issued July 2005 Ohio Training Certificate, #58-001997, issued January 2006
Professional Presentations
“Orthopedic Emergencies.” Trauma Rounds. OSU Medical Center. 2006 “How to Speak Orthopedics” OSU College of Medicine. 2006 “Pediatric Orthopaedic Injuries.” OSU College of Medicine. 2005 “Metal Hypersensitivity in Total Knee Arthroplasty.” AOAO. Chicago, Illinois. 2004
Community Presentations Big on Bones CORE Institute Community Lecture. Preventing Slips and Falls, Medisun Health Fair, November 2008.
Professional Associations
Resident Member, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Resident Member, American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics Resident Member, Tulsa Osteopathic Medical Society American Osteopathic Association Oklahoma Osteopathic Association Osteopathic Founders Foundation
Pending Publications
Weichbrodt, M., Labutti, R. “Metal Hypersensitivity in Total Knee Arthroplasty” Weichbrodt, M., Crawford, A., Mehlman, C. “Recurrent Chondromyxoid Fibroma After Marginal Excision and Intercalary Fibular Autografting in a Metacarpal: A Case Report”
Professional Accreditation
National Board of Osteopathic Medicine Examiners. COMLEX Part I, II, and III Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. American Heart Association. Pediatric Advanced Life Support. American Heart Association. Neonatal Resuscitation Program. American Heart Association.
Additional Education and Courses
Boston Pathology Course, Harvard Medical School. Boston, Massachusetts. 2005 Anderson Orthopaedic Institute Learning Center, Alexandria, Virginia. 2005 AO Basic Course. Baltimore, Maryland. 2004 Basics in Arthroplasty Course. Cincinnati, Ohio. 2004 Zimmer Trauma Resident Course. Chicago, Illinois. 2004
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