Personal Inquiry

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Dave Weiss at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor. Trained in ortho at Univ of Michigan, fellowship in ortho trauma at Univ of Washington. Superb.
Rick Pomerantz, MD
Trauma Director
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital

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From: "Pret Bjorn" <p.bjorn at netzero.net> 

> I acquaintances whose college-age son has suffered what sounds like a 
> complicated open tib-fib/ankle fracture while on holiday in Florida. He's a 
> student living in Atlanta, Georgia, but has parents in Detroit, Michigan. 
> At the moment it's up for grabs where he'll be convelescing, but the docs in 
> Florida claim he'll need a number of staged repairs over several months, so 
> flying home with his folks is not out of the question. 
> 
> The family's all laypeople, and terrified of his being transferred to the 
> care of whoever's on call at the first hospital in the phone book. 
> 
> Anybody know any hot orthopods in Atlanta or Detroit? 
> 
> Much obliged for advice or referrals. 
> 
> Pret Bjorn, RN 
> Bangor, ME USA 
> 
> 
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