Dr. Brian Jewett has succeeded Dr. Thomas Wuest as practice president at Slocum Center for Orthopedics...
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“I chose to become an orthopedic specialist because I wanted to be able to positively impact and treat patients' injuries and conditions. At Slocum Center, our procedures have a lifelong effect on our patients' lives and activity levels.”
Dr. Thomas Wuest is available to see patients at our Eugene location.
Education and Training
- Postgraduate: University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, Marshall School of Business, Master of Medical Management, May 2011
- Fellowship: Orthopaedic Trauma and Elective Orthopaedic Surgery with Professor John Templeton, North Staffordshire Royal Infirmary, Stoke-On-Trent, England, 1992-1993
- Residency: Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA, 1987-1992
- Medical School: University of Iowa, College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA, Medical Doctorate, 1987
- Postgraduate: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Department of Biology, Graduate Study, 1983
- Undergraduate: University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA, Bachelor of Science, Microbiology (major) and Chemistry (minor), 1981; Biology, 1982
Credentials
- Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Licensed by the Oregon State Board of Medical Examiners
- State of Iowa, Resident Physician
Affiliations
- Adjunct Clinical Instructor and Preceptor, Pacific University Physician Assistant Program
- Agate Resources, Board of Directors
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow
- Lane County Medical Society
- Lane Independent Practice Association, Executive Committee and Board Member
- Northwest Physicians Insurance Company Advisory Board, Claims and Underwriting Committee
- Orthopedic Trauma Association, Fellow
- Sacred Heart Medical Center Trauma/ED Clinic Services Group
Hospital Staff Privileges
- Sacred Heart Medical Center, Eugene, OR
- McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center, Springfield, OR
- Slocum Center for Orthopedics & Sports Medicine physician and surgeon since 1993
Hometown
Cedar Rapids, IA
Favorite Activities
I am married and have two children. When I am not seeing patients in clinic, I enjoy golfing, playing volleyball, doing crossword puzzles, and playing music.
Fracture Care
Significance of ACL Injuries
Visco-Supplementation
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Eugene
55 Coburg Road
Eugene, OR 97401
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