Kurt R. Piatkowski, D.O.

EDUCATION

2001- 2005

Orthopedic Surgery Residency, Des Peres Hospital, St. Louis, MO

2004

Orthopedic Degenerative Spine Elective, Des Peres Hospital, St. Louis, MO, July 01-July 14, 2004

2004

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, October 01-December 31, 2004

2004

Orthopedic Total Joint Elective, Leo Whiteside, M.D., Missouri Bone and Joint, St. Louis, MO, July 15-September 30, 2004

2004

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, May 2004-June 2004

2003

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, St. Louis University, St. Louis, MO, July 2003-September 2003

2003

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital, St. Louis, MO, March 2003-June 2003

2001

Rotating Internship, Botsford General Hospital, Affiliate: Michgan State Univ., Farminton Hills, MI, July 01, 2000-June 30, 2001

2000

D.O. University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine, Kansas City, MO, August 1996-May 2000

1987-1990

D.C., B.S. Los Angeles College of Chiropractic, Whittier, CA, September 1987-December 1990

1985-1987

Worked in the fitness industry and ran my own, Personal training business in, Los Angeles, California

1983-1984

Wayne State University, Detroit, MI, Part-time student, premed requirements

1979-1982

Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI , Nutrition

HONORS

• Cum Laude, LACC 1990

• Dean’s List, LACC 1990

• Delta Sigma Honor Society, LACC 1990

BOARD STATUS

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons

• Part I: pass May 2005

• Part II: pass October 2005

• Part III: pass March 2008

COMLEX

• Part I: pass June 1998

• Part II: pass March 2000

• Part III: pass February 2001

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, Board Certified granted March, 2008

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, Board Eligible, granted June 30, 2005

Diplomat, National Board of Chiropractic Examiners, December 1990

LICENSURE & CERTIFICATIONS

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, Board Certified granted March, 2008

American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, Board Eligibility granted June 30, 2005

American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics, Member 2005

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Member 2005

Michigan State License, Physician and Surgeon, July 2007

Arkansas State License, Physician and Surgeon,, July 2007

Illinois State License, Physician and Surgeon,, February 2005

Missouri State License, Physician and Surgeon, , July 2002

D.E.A., July 2002

Kansas Chiropractic License, August 1996

California Certified Industrial Injury Evaluator, July 1993

California Qualified Medical Examiner, September 1993

California Chiropractic License, July 1991

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

November 2017-

General Orthopedics, Private Practice

Present

Richardson Orthopedic and Spine Surgery, General Orthopedics, Limited Lumbosacral Surgery

February 2014-

General Orthopedics, Oaklawn Hospital

September 2017

Marshal, Michigan

February 2011-

General Orthopedics, Three Rivers Health

December 2013

Three Rivers, Michigan

October 2010 - November 2010

General Orthopedics Practice, Mt. Pleasant, Michigan

January 2009-August 2010

General Orthopedics Practice, Kalamazoo, Michigan

April 2008-October 2008

General Orthopedics Practice, Hastings, Michigan

May 2006 – March 2008

General Orthopedics Practice, Farmington, Missouri

July 2005 – April 2006

General Orthopedics, Effingham, Illinois

1991-1996

Chiropractic Practice Brea, California

1993-1994

Allied Multi-Specialty Medical Group, addressing musculoskeletal disorders in a multi-disciplinary effort with orthopedic surgeons. Defense Q.M.E. exams, Los Angeles and Orange County, California

1991-1993

Primary Care Physicians, Chiropractic services offered to medical family practice, Hacienda Heights, California

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

1997-1998

Teaching Assistant: Osteopathic Manipulation, UHS-COM

1988-1989

Teaching Assistant: Chiropractic Manipulation, LACC