Dr. Kevin Paul Speer MD
Orthopedist
3404 Wake Forest Road Suite 201 Raleigh North Carolina, 27609Rating
4/5
About
Kevin P. Speer, MD, maintains the position as a leading orthopedic surgeon with the Southeastern Orthopedic Sports Medicine and Shoulder Center. Dr. Speer received his medical education at the prestigious Johns Hopkins University, and went on to complete a residency at the Duke University Medical Center. A member of various medical associations, Dr. Speer also conducts seminar and symposiums to students and colleagues in the field.
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Education and Training
Johns Hopkins University
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1985
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An arthroscopic technique for treating patients with frozen shoulder.
- Intra- and interobserver reproducibility of the shoulder laxity examination.
- The low anterior five-o'clock portal during arthroscopic shoulder surgery performed in the beach-chair position.
- Magnetic resonance imaging findings in anterolateral impingement of the ankle.
- The intra-articular component of the subscapularis tendon: anatomic and histological correlation in reference to surgical release in patients with frozen-shoulder syndrome.
- Shoulder muscle activation during aquatic and dry land exercises in nonimpaired subjects.
- Effects of throwing overweight and underweight baseballs on throwing velocity and accuracy.
- The MR imaging appearance of longitudinal split tears of the peroneus brevis tendon.
- A three-dimensional biomechanical analysis of sumo and conventional style deadlifts.
- Interscalene brachial plexus block with a continuous catheter insertion system and a disposable infusion pump.
- The relationship of age, gender, and degenerative changes observed on radiographs of the shoulder in asymptomatic individuals.
- Focal articular cartilage lesions of the superior humeral head: MR imaging findings in seven patients.
- Increased T2 signal intensity in the distal clavicle: incidence and clinical implications.
- Assessment of instability of the long head of the biceps tendon by MRI.
- Function of the long head of the biceps at the shoulder: electromyographic analysis.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Seminars, Symposiums -
Awards
- Phi Beta Kappa
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, North Carolina Orthopaedic Society
Articles and Publications
- Book, The Graying of Sports Medicine
What do you attribute your success to?
- Excellent Training and the Other Outstanding Medical Doctors he had Strived to Emulate
Hobbies / Sports
- Golf
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
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