Donald E. Baxter Explained

Donald Ervin Baxter
Birth Date:2 June 1943
Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia
Nationality:American
Education:Doctor of Medicine
Alma Mater:Mercer University
Occupation:Orthopedic Surgeon
Notable Works:Baxter's Nerve Entrapment
Spouse:Frances Baxter

Donald Ervin Baxter (born on June 2, 1943), also known as Donald E. Baxter is an Orthopedic surgeon based in Houston.[1] [2] He is known for his work in Baxter's Nerve Entrapment.[3]

Early life and education

Baxter was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He completed his BS from Mercer University in 1965.[4] He attended the Medical College of Georgia and received his medical degree in 1969.[5]

Career

In 1970, After doing his internship at University of Texas Health Science Center, Baxter became Fellowship director and Clinical Professor of Orthopedic Surgeon at University of Texas Health Science Center and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.[6] He was also a Physician for Houston Ballet in 1990.[7]

Baxter served as President of the American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society in 1991.[8] In 1984, Baxter discovered a condition, "Baxter's Nerve Entrapment" where pain is felt when the first branch of the lateral plantar nerve becomes entrapped in the medial heel. Baxter has published around 26 peer-reviewed Articles.

Selected publications

Awards

!Title!Year!result!Refs
NCAA Silver Anniversary Award1990[13] [14]
Alumnus of the year: Medical College of Georgia1965

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Doctor.com . Dr. Donald E. Baxter, MD - Houston, TX - Orthopedic Surgeon . 2023-03-09 . Doctor.com . en-US.
  2. Web site: Notable Alumni . 2023-03-09 . Mercer University . en-US.
  3. Web site: Baxter's Nerve Entrapment Athletic Orthopedics & Knee Center Sports Medicine Care Houston, TX . 2023-03-09 . www.aokc.net.
  4. Web site: Donald E. Baxter (1985) - Hall of Fame . 2023-03-09 . Mercer University Athletics . en.
  5. Web site: Doctor.com . Dr. Donald E. Baxter, MD - Houston, TX - Orthopedic Surgeon . 2023-03-09 . Doctor.com . en-US.
  6. Web site: Dr. Donald Baxter, MD – Houston, TX Orthopaedic Surgery on Doximity . 2023-03-09 . Doximity . en.
  7. Web site: June 2014 - Absolutely Memorial Magazine by absolutely! Memorial Magazine - Issuu . 2023-03-09 . issuu.com . en.
  8. Web site: History . 2023-03-09 . AOFAS . en.
  9. Book: Baxter . Donald E. . Baxter's the Foot and Ankle in Sport . Porter . David A. . Schon . Lew . 2008-01-01 . Elsevier Health Sciences . 978-0-323-02358-0 . en.
  10. Mann . Roger A. . Baxter . Donald E. . Lutter . Lowell L. . Editorial . Foot & Ankle . 1981 . en . 1 . 4 . 189 . 10.1177/107110078100100401 . 208872905 . 0198-0211. free .
  11. Lillich . James S. . Baxter . Donald E. . Common Forefoot Problems in Runners . Foot & Ankle . 1986 . 7 . 3 . 145–151 . 10.1177/107110078600700302 . 2879780 . 26284416 . 0198-0211.
  12. Kennedy . John G. . Baxter . Donald E. . Nerve Disorders in Dancers . Clinics in Sports Medicine . 2008 . 27 . 2 . 329–334 . 10.1016/j.csm.2008.01.001 . 18346547 . 0278-5919.
  13. Web site: NCAA News Archive - Briefly in the News . 2023-03-09 . ncaanewsarchive.s3.amazonaws.com.
  14. Book: Columbia College (Columbia University). Office of Alumni Affairs and Development . Columbia College today . Columbia College (Columbia University) . 1990 . New York, N.Y. : Columbia College, Office of Alumni Affairs and Development . Columbia University Libraries.