Robert Quinn, M.D.
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About Me
About Robert Quinn, M.D.
Dr. Robert Quinn is currently Professor and Chair, Department of Orthopaedics at UT Health San Antonio, a position he has held since 2012. He was also Director of the Orthopaedic Residency Program until 2016. Prior to 2012 he was Vice Chair for Education and Residency Program Director at the University of New Mexico. His area of orthopaedic specialization is musculoskeletal oncology. Dr. Quinn is currently Chair of the Council on Research and Quality for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, one of the highest leadership positions in that organization. He is past president of Musculoskeletal Tumor Society. He has published 85 peer-reviewed manuscripts, 16 textbook chapters, and a textbook on bone and soft tissue tumors. Dr. Quinn has held membership and leadership positions in multiple national organizations, professional societies, and multidisciplinary cancer research groups. He is a consultant reviewer for the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. In addition to Orthopaedic Surgery, Dr. Quinn is actively involved in the specialty of Wilderness Medicine. He is an accomplished mountaineer. Dr. Quinn is a past president of the Wilderness Medical Society and a Fellow of the Academy of Wilderness Medicine. He has previously served on the editorial board of the Wilderness and Environmental Medicine Journal.
Dr. Quinn was also named one of Texas Monthly's Super Doctors 2020.
Gender
- Male
Languages Spoken
- English
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Credentials
Credentials
Positions
- Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
- Chair Department of Orthopaedics
- John J. Hinchey MD and Kathryn Hinchey Chair in Orthopaedics
- Frances and Blackstone Dilworth Professor in Orthopaedic Oncology
Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Education
- Medical School: Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency: University of Connecticut Medical School, Farmington, CT
- Fellowship: Harvard Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
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Research & Publications
Research & Publications
Contemporary management of metastatic bone disease: tips and tools of the trade for general practitioners.
Quinn RH, Randall RL, Benevenia J, Berven SH, Raskin KA.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Oct 16;95(20):1887-95. Review. PubMed PMID: 24288805.
A phase I study of the combination of temsirolimus with irinotecan for metastatic sarcoma.
Verschraegen CF, Movva S, Ji Y, Schmit B, Quinn RH, Liem B, Bocklage T, Shaheen M.
Cancers (Basel). 2013 Apr 11;5(2):418-29. doi:10.3390/cancers5020418. PubMed PMID: 24216984; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3730334.
Pathologic Fractures. Chapter in Rockwood and Green’s Fractures in Adults. 8th Ed.
Court-Brown CM, Heckman JD, McQueen MM, Ricci WM, Tornetta P, Eds.
Wolters Kluwer Health, 2015. ISBN-13: 978-1-4511-7531-8.
Bone and Soft Tissue Tumors: Concise Multidisciplinary Review with Case Presentations
Bocklage T; Quinn R; Schmidt B; eds
JP Medical Publishers, London, 2014. ISBN-13: 978-1907816222
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Clinical Trials
Clinical Trials
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