Personal Name: Evan D. Collins, M.D.
Office Address: 6550 Fannin, Suite 2550 Houston, Texas 77030
Phone (office): 713-441-3535
Phone (fax): 713-790-2142
Email:ecollins@tmh.tmc.edu Date of Birth: March 11, 1965
Place of Birth: Queens, New York, USA
Marital Status: Married
Name of Spouse: Riva L. Collins, M.D.
Children: 3 (Samuel, Jeffery, Sophia)
Education
Undergraduate Union College Schenectady, New York Degree: BS, Cum Laude Major: Biology September 1983 - June 1987
Medical State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York 11203 Degree: M.D., Cum Laude August 1988 - June 1992
Postgraduate Training Baylor College of Medicine Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship Director: David Lichtman, M.D. Houston, Texas 77030 August 1997 - July 1998
State University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York 11203 Resident - Orthopedic Surgery July 1992 - June 1997
Professional Experience
The Methodist Hospital Department of Orthopedics Staff Physician 6550 Fannin, Suite 2525 Houston, TX 77030
Baylor College of Medicine Department of Orthopedic Surgery Attending Physician Houston, Texas 77030 1998 - June 2005
State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn Brooklyn, New York 11203 Resident - Orthopedic Surgery July 1992 - June 1997
Current Academic Appointment
Chief, Hand Section Hand and Upper Extremity Institute Department of Orthopedic Surgery Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas August 2000 - June 2005
Director, Hand Fellowship Program Department of Orthopedic Surgery Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas August 2000 - June 2005
Assistant Professor Department of Orthopedic Surgery Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas August 1998 - June 2005
Licensure
Medical State of New York (198506) State of Texas (K3138)
Certification
Certified of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand (CAQSH), 2001
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery, 2000
National Board of Medical Examiners, 1993
Professional Committee Activities/Hospital Teaching Programs
Resident Review Committee* Fellowship Committee* Admissions Committee** Physicians Safety Committee** Department of Orthopedic Surgery Baylor College of Medicine Houston, Texas 1999 to June 2005* 2002 to June 2005**
Director of Orthopedic Hand Service Baylor College of Medicine Ben Taub Hospital Houston, Texas 1998 - 2001
Hospital Staff Affiliations
Diagnostic Center Hospital Active Staff 1998 - Present
St Luke's Episcopal Hospital Courtesy 1998 - Present
Texas Children's Hospital Courtesy 1998 - Present
The Methodist Hospital Active Staff 1998 - Present
Ben Taub General Hospital Active Staff 1998 - Present
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Harris County Medical Society
Houston Orthopaedic Society
Texas Medical Association
Western Orthopedic Association
Texas Society of Sports Medicine
Awards and Achievements
Hibbs Award finalist for outstanding spinal research, Scoliosis Research Society Meeting, 1994
Outstanding Academic Achievement Award Department of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation
University of New York Health Science Center Brooklyn, New York, 1992
Jackson H. Stuckey Award, Outstanding Achievement in Surgical Research, 1992
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Society, 1991
Scientific Presentations
Gorup J, Collins ED, Haher T, Caruso S, Shin T, Zipnick R.
Scoliosis Research Society Instrument, The Initial Experience Scoliosis Society Meeting
Asherville, NC
Collins ED, Zipnick RA, Gorup,J, Merola A, Caruso S, Haher T.
Precocious Disk Degeneration in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, A Histologic Perspective North American Society Meeting
Washington, D.C., 1995
Auerbach, DM, Collins ED, Kunkle K, Monsata E.
The Superficial Radial Nerve, An Anatomic Study American Orthopedic Association Resident Conference
Michigan, 1992
Poster Exhibits
Collins ED, Hildreth D.
A Clinical Study of the HealthTronics OssaTron Extracorporeal Shock Waves for the Treatment of Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis Joint Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) and the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT), 2005
Collins ED, Nolla J.
Spider Plate Fixation Device, No Superior Improvement Over Kirschner Wires and Herbert Screw Joint Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) and the American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT), 2005
Collins ED, Bossolo J.
The Role of Proximal Row Carpectomy for Acute Trauma 57th Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), 2002
Collins ED, Noble PC, Lichtman DM.
Efficacy of Low-Laser Therapy for the Non-Surgical Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome 57th Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons ( AAOS), 2002
Collins ED, Kourosh J.
Evaluation of Rotational Malalignment for Distal Radius Fractures 57th Annual Meeting, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), 2002
Jafarnia K, Collins ED, Kohl HW 3rd, Ilahi OA.
Reliability of the Lochtman Classification System of Kienböck's Disorder Annual American Hand Society Meeting, 1999
Collins ED, Zipnick RA, Gorup J, Merola A, Caruso S, Katsman B, Haher T.
Precocious Disk Degeneration in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, A Histologic Perspective 1995 Scoliosis Society Meeting
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Meeting, 1995
Gorup J, Collins ED, Haher T, Caruso S, Shin T, Zipnick R.
Scoliosis Research Society Instrument, The Initial Experience Scoliosis Society Meeting, 1995
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Meeting, 1995
Zipnick RA, Gorup J, Merola A, Collins ED, Haher, T.
Occipital Morphology, An Anatomic Guide to Internal Fixation Scoliosis Research Society Meeting, 1995
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Meeting, 1995
Gorup J, Collins ED, Haher T, Caruso S, Shin T, Zipnick R, Merola A.
Technique for the Rapid Harvesting of Human Cadaveric Spines Scoliosis Research Society Meeting, 1995
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Meeting, 1995
Gorup J, Collins ED, Haher T, Caruso S, Shin T, Zipnick R.
The Effect of Instrumentation Removal on Lumbar Vertebral Strength, A Biomechanical Analysis of the vertebral body's response to Screw Removal Scoliosis Society Meeting, 1995
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Meeting, 1995
Collins ED, Tornetta P 3rd
The Semiextended Position of Intramedullary Nailing of the Tibia American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Meeting, 1994
Publications
Book Chapters
Collins ED.
Post Operative Rehabilitation of Carpal Dislocations and Fracture Dislocations. Carpal Fracture - Dislocations.
2002:(Chapter 9) 75-84
Collins ED.
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome in the Upper Extremity. Orthopedics.
1999(Chapter 33) Section 12, 361-9
Gellman H, Collins ED.
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy. Orthopedic Surgery
Peter Stern, Editor (in press).
Journal Articles
Jafarnia K, Collins ED, Kohl HW 3rd, Bennett JB, Ilahi OA.
Reliability of Lichtman Classification of Kienbock's Disease J Hand Surg [Am]. 2000 May;25(3):529-34
Collins ED., Jafarnia K, Lichtman DM.
Proximal Row Carpectomy Atlas of the Hand Clinics
1999 (Vol 4) No. 2:145-61
Katzman B, Klein D, Garven T, Caligiuri D, King,J, Collins ED.
Anatomy and Histology of the A5 Pulley J Hand Surgery (Am). 1998 Jul;23(4):653-7
Collins ED, Tornetta P 3rd.
The Semiextended Position for Intermedullary Nailing of the Tibia Clin Orthop. 1996 Jul;(328):185-9
Auerbach DD, Collins ED.
An Unusual Fracture Dislocation Pattern in a Patient with an OS Lunotriquetrium Am J Orthop. 1995 Sep;24 (9):714-6
Auerbach DM, Collins ED, Kunkle KL, Monsato EH.
The Radial Sensory Nerve, An Anatomic Study Clin Orthop 1994;Nov(308):241-9
Areneric SP, Collins ED, Bhatnager RK, Long JP.
Is Domperidome a selective peripheral dopamine receptor antagonist in vivo? Neuropharmacology 1982; 21:1317-21
Publication Pending
Submitted to Date
Collins ED, Hildreth, D.
A Clinical Study of the HealthTronics OssaTron Extracorporeal Shock Waves for the Treatment of Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis
Collins ED, Nolla J.
Spider Plate Fixation, No Significant Improvement Over Kirschner Wires and Herbert Screws
Collins ED, Vossoughl F, Nobel P, ParavicV, Phillips J.
Three-Dimensional Analysis of the Sigmoid Notch
Collins ED.
A Prospective Clinical Study of the Efficacy of Low level Laser Therapy (LLLT) in the Treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Collins ED, Lovell R 3rd.
Investigation of MRI Technology to Evaluate the Presence and Integrity of the Anterior Oblique Ligament
Collins ED, Brown T.
A Radial Ridge Excision for Symptomatic Volar Tendon Subluxation Following DeQuervain's Release
National Scientific Participation
Classification of DRUJ Injury Grand Rounds, Baylor College of Medicine,1999
Grand Rounds, University of Texas, 1999
Pain Dysfunction Syndrome in the Upper Extremity Grand Rounds, Baylor College of Medicine, 1999
Anatomy and Mechanics Blood Supply and Classification of Scaphoid Fractures Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Meeting for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH), 1998
Research Support
#8464 Title: Clinical Investigation of the HealthTronics OssaTron, "Extracorporeal Shock Waves for the Treatment of Chronic Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)" Funding Agency: HealthTronics, Inc.
Corporate Title: Co-Investigator
Fellow Training
Randy Lovell 3rd, M.D. 2002 - 2003
James Boynton, M.D. 2002 - 2003
Kaiulani Wilson Morimoto, M.D 2001 - 2002
Paul Kobza, M.D. 2001 - 2002
Frank Vossoughi, M.D. 2000 - 2001
Gary Millard, M.D. 2000 - 2001
Other
Hypodermic Syringe Receptacle:
Serial No. 07/512886
Inventor: Collins ED
Patent Pending, 1990
