Junichi Tamai, MD
Appointment
Assistant Professor Clinical Affiliate of Pediatric Orthopaedics, University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Email
junichi.tamai@cchmc.org
Phone
513-636-4785
Fax
513-636-3928
Credentials
MD: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 1996
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery, The George Washington University Medical Center, 2001
Fellowship: Pediatric Orthopaedics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, 2002
Certification: Board Certified - American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards and Honors
- National Institutes of Health/Dean's Research Fellowship
- Columbia University Senior Society of Sachems
- Columbia University Class Marshall
- Columbia University King's Crown Award
- Columbia University Dean's List
- National Honor Society/AristaEmpire State Scholarship
- New York State Regents Scholarship
Publications, Most Recent
Herrera-Soto JA, Santiago-Cornier A, Segal LS, Ramirez N, Tamai J.: The Muskuloskeletal Manifestations of the Coffin-Lowry Syndrome.Journal of Pediatric Orthopaedics, 27(1): 85-89, January/February 2007.
Trapp CM, Tamai J, Schleiss MR. Septic Arthritis Secondary to Fusobacterium Necrophorum in a 4-Year-Old Girl: Case Report and Review of the Literature.Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2005 Sep;24(9):846-847.
Tamai J. Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma.Current Opinions in Orthopaedics, Vol. 15(6)/Dec. 2004.
Book Chapters, Most Recent
Tamai J, Herrera-Soto J, Crawford AH. Chapter on "New Orthopaedic Trends" in Neural Tube Defects. Ed. Oppenheimer, S., Informa Healthcare, USA, Inc., New York, NY 2007
Tamai J, Dormans JP, Erol B. Hip Disorders. Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Horn BD, Wells L, and Tamai J. Lower Extremity Fractures.Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Tamai J, Dormans JP, Erol B, States L, Pawel BR. Musculoskeletal Tumors in Children.Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Presentations, Most Recent:
Tamai, J. – Concepts in Hip Preservation Surgery, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures, (Cincinnati, OH), May 22, 2007.
Tamai, J. – Orthopaedic Resident Pager Project: Lessons Learned, Improvement Science Series I 2 S 2 Course, METS Center for Corporate Learning, (Northern KY.), March 29, 2007.
Tamai, J. – Genetics, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Didactic Lectures, (Cincinnati, OH), January 16, 2007.
Tamai, J. – Hip Problems, St. Elizabeth Family Practice Center, Residency Lecture, (Edgewood, KY), December 6, 2006.
Tamai, J. – Common Pediatric Problems, University of Cincinnati Meidcal Student Lecture, (Cincinnati, OH), November 10, 2006.
Tamai, J.- Diagnosis and Management of Hip Pain in the Pediatric Athlete, University of Cincinnati, Sports Medicine Conference, June 17, 2006.
Tamai, J.- Osteotomies for DDH.- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center - Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), April 25, 2006.
Tamai, J. – Legg-Calve'-Perthes Disease. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center (Cincinnati, OH),– Orthopaedic PT Department, April 7, 2006.
Tamai, J. – LCP Heart Attack of the Hip. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), April 6, 2006.
Tamai, J.-The Limping Child, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center-Pediatric Grand Rounds, (Cincinnati, OH), March, 21, 2006.
Tamai, J.-The Limping Child, University of Cincinnati Department of Orthopaedics Subspecialty Lecture, (Cincinnati, OH), March 8, 2006.
Tamai, J.- Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis (SCFE). Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), January 19, 2006.
Tamai, J – Hip Pain in the Athlete – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lecture (Cincinnati, OH), November 8, 2005.
Tamai, J – Orthopaedic Care of the Myelomeningocele Patient – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lecture Series (Cincinnati, OH), October 11, 2005.
Tamai, J – Emergency Orthopaedics – Cincinnati Children's Medical Center – Emergency Services Lecture Series (Cincinnati, OH), October 5, 2005.
Tamai, J – Genetics – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), September 27, 2005.
Tamai, J – Orthopaedic Emergencies – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Trauma Lectures, Pediatric Surgery (Cincinnati, OH), August 24, 2005.
Tamai, J – Hip Pain in the Athlete – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lecture (Cincinnati, OH), July 7, 2005.
Tamai, J – Osteotomies for DDH – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), June 2, 2005.
Tamai, J – Myelomeningocele – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), May 24, 2005.
Tamai, J – Genetics Talk – Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), April 7, 2005.
Tamai, J. – Legg-Calve'-Perthes Disease. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Outpatient Center at Mason – Orthopaedic OT/PT Department (Mason, OH), September 21, 2004.
Tamai, J. Genetic Conditions in Pediatric Orthopaedics. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), August 20, 2004.
Tamai, J. Diagnosis and Management of Hip Pain in the Pediatric Athlete. Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center – Sports Medicine Symposium (Cincinnati, OH), April 17, 2004.
Tamai, J. Genetic Conditions in Pediatric Orthopaedics. Cincinnati Childrens Hospital Medical Center – Didactic Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), February 17, 2004.
Tamai, J. Genetic Conditions in Pediatric Orthopaedics. UC Basic Science Lectures (Cincinnati, OH), February 11, 2004.
Funded Training Programs:
- University of Cincinnati Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program
- Ohio University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program
- Michigan State University Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Training Program
- Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center
- Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowship Program (ACGME-accredited)
Professional Organization Memberships
Books
Tamai J, Dormans JP, Erol B. Hip Disorders. Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Horn BD, Wells L, and Tamai J. Lower Extremity Fractures. Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Tamai J, Dormans JP, Erol B, States L, Pawel BR. Musculoskeletal Tumors in Children. Pediatric Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine: The Requisite in Pediatrics. Dormans JP; ed. Mosby/Elsevier Health Sciences, St. Louis, MO. Feb. 2004.
Special Interests
Hip disorders; sports medicine
Related Areas
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