UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Eric Meinberg, MD

Associate Professor

Arthritis & Joint Replacement

Trauma & Problem Fractures

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San Francisco, CA 94110
415-206-8812
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3555 Cesar Chavez Street
San Francisco, CA 94110
415-206-8812
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Education

Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship	Carolinas Medical Center	2003
Residency	University of Cincinnati	2002
Internship	University of Cincinnati	1998
M.D.	University of Michigan	1997
B.S.	University of Michigan	1994

Publications

Borade A, Kempegowda H, Maniar HH, De Giacomo A, Tornetta P, Bramlett K, Marcantonio AJ, Marchand LS, Kubiak EN, Ip WH, Kellam JF, Bender JS, Meinberg EG, Kee J, Renard R, Suk M, Horwitz DS. External validation of the clinical indications of computed tomography (CT) of the head in patients with low-energy geriatric hip fractures. Injury. 2017 Jul; 48(7):1594-1596. PMID: 28502379

Meinberg E, Agel J, Kellam JF, Roberts CS. The Fracture and Dislocation Classification Compendium 2017 - "Nearing the Finish Line". Injury. 2017 Apr; 48(4):793-794. PMID: 28389006

Bender JS, Meinberg EG. Fragility fracture programs: are they effective and what is the surgeon's role? Curr Osteoporos Rep. 2015 Feb; 13(1):30-4. PMID: 25501751

Benirschke SK, Meinberg EG, Anderson SA, Jones CB, Cole PA. Fractures and dislocations of the midfoot: Lisfranc and Chopart injuries. Instr Course Lect. 2013; 62:79-91. PMID: 23395016

Meinberg EG. Medicolegal information for the young traumatologist: better safe than sorry. J Orthop Trauma. 2012 Sep; 26 Suppl 1:S27-31. PMID: 22732862

Benirschke SK, Meinberg E, Anderson SA, Jones CB, Cole PA. Fractures and dislocations of the midfoot: Lisfranc and Chopart injuries. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2012 Jul 18; 94(14):1325-37. PMID: 22810405

Mir HR, Meinberg EG. When things don't work out: finding another job. J Orthop Trauma. 2011 Dec; 25 Suppl 3:S131-4. PMID: 22089856

Meinberg EG, Stern PJ. Incidence of wrong-site surgery among hand surgeons. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2003 Feb; 85-A(2):193-7. PMID: 12571293

Sarkar R, Meinberg EG, Stanley JC, Gordon D, Webb RC. Nitric oxide reversibly inhibits the migration of cultured vascular smooth muscle cells. Circ Res. 1996 Feb; 78(2):225-30. PMID: 8575065

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About Eric Meinberg, MD

I am interested in clinical management of orthopaedic injuries involving trauma patients, fracture diagnosis and care, fragility fractures, geriatric care, and international orthopaedics.