Curriculum Vitae for Christopher J. Kleck, M.D. - 1

Christopher J. Kleck, MD Curriculum Vitae

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Education

Fellowship University of Colorado Department of Orthopaedics, 2012 – 2013 Spine Fellowship Aurora, CO

Residency University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics, 2008 – 2012 Tucson, AZ

Internship University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics, 2007 – 2008 Tucson, AZ

Medical School University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson, AZ 2003 – 2007  Medical Degree

College Portland State University, Portland, OR 1998 – 2002  BS in Biology with emphasis in Microbiology  Honors Thesis: “Mutational Analysis of GCPS (Greig cephalopolysyndactyly syndrome) and PHS (Pallister-Hall syndrome) Patients.

Certification Board Eligible – Passed Step 1, Written Orthopaedic 2012 for Boards Boards

Licensure Colorado 2012 – Present

Honors and Administrative Chief Resident 2011 – 2012 Awards  University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics AOA Leadership Award 2011  University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics Best Orthopedic Teaching Resident Award 2010  University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics Applicant Interview Committee 2009 – 2011  University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics Best Junior Resident – AFT Award 2009  University of Arizona Department of Orthopaedics Memberships AAOS and Societies NASS

CURRICULUM VITAE FOR CHRISTOPHER J. KLECK, M.D. - 1 - Christopher J. Kleck, MD Curriculum Vitae

Publications 1. Kleck, Christopher J., Seidel, Matthew J. Epithelioid Hemangioma of the distal humerus with Pathologic Fracture. Orthopedics. 2012; 35(1): 73.

International 1. Lindley EM, Kleck CJ, Patel VV. Clinical and Functional Outcomes with and National Postoperative Adjunctive use of Pulsed Electromagnetic Field Stimulation Presentations in Cervical Fusion. Inagrual Summer Spine Meeting of the North American Spine Society (NASS). Naples, Florida, July 31-August 3 2013.

2. Jeong, Gerard K., Kleck, Christopher J., Curtin, Stephen. Sacral fractures can still occur following iliac fixation in spinoplelvic reconstructive surgery. e-Poster; IMAST, Toronto, Canada, July 21-24, 2010

Regional and 1. Kleck CJ, Roberto R, Curtin S. Skeletal Coccidioidomycosis of the Local Spine. Arizona Orthopaedic Society. Phoenix, Arizona June 9th 2012 Presentations Grand Rounds  Musculoskeletal Coccidioidomycosis, University of Colorado Department of Orthopaedics, September 4th 2013

Poster 1. Burger EL, Weitzel N, Razavi-Shearer D, Lindley EM, Henry SE, Kleck Presentations CJ, Cain CMJ, Noshchenko A, Jamison L, McBeth Z, Patel VV. Prospective analysis of coagulation profile testing to predict coagulopathy and morbidity in major spine surgery: Identifying the patient at risk. 34th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT) and Orthopaedic World Congress. Hyderabad, India, October 17-19 2013.

2. Kleck CJ, LaFleur M, Lindley EM, Clark M, Burger EL, Cain CMJ, Rentschler ME, Razavi-Shearer D, Patel VV. Pedicle Screw Precision with 3-Dimensional Imaging, Navigation, and Measurement. 34th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (SICOT) and Orthopaedic World Congress. Hyderabad, India, October 17-19 2013.

Courses AOA Leadership Course Employment University of Colorado Department of Orthopaedics - 2013 – Present Division of Spine Assisstant Professor

Higley High School, Higley, AZ 2002 – 2003 Teacher/Coach  Developed lesson plans and taught Algebra and

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Biology to high school freshman and sophomores  Defensive coach for freshman football, assistant coach for varsity football team

Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR 1999 – 2001 Research Assistant  Developed and performed tests on various animal models for biomechanical evaluation of bone

Portland VA Research Foundation, Portland, OR 2001 – 2002 Research Assistant  Harvested and tested biomechanical properties of murine femurs and vertebrae

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