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Esther Gelbard, PA-C
5 of 5 stars from 27 reviews
Specialties:
  • Pediatric
Clinic Locations
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Gastonia 870 Summit Crossing Place
Gastonia, NC 28054
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Pediatric Orthopedic Center 1915 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
South Park | Charlotte Orthopedics
South Park 5935 Carnegie Blvd.
Suite 200
Charlotte, NC 28209
Education
  • Touro College - B.A. in Psychology
  • Weill Cornell Medical College - Physician Assistant Program 
Research
  • Gelbard E.; Edelman; Suprascapular Nerve Entrapment. Physician Assistant, Vol 20, No.6:93-94, June 1996
  • Weiner Lon S; Gelbard E; Posterior Hybrid External Fixation. Techniques in Orthopedics; June 2002, Vol. 17 Issue 2: 145-154
  • Shore Benjamin S MD; Glotzbecker, Michael P MD; Zurakowski, David PhD; Estee Gelbard, PAC, Hedequist, Daniel J MD; Matheney, Travis MD; Acute Compartment Syndrome in Children and Teenagers with Tibial Shaft Fractures: Incidence and Multivariable Risk Factors. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma; November 2013, Vol 27 Issue11 p616-621

LECTURES

  • Stress Fractures in Athletes- Nicholas Institute of Athletic Training, Lenox Hill Hospital, 1998
  • Physician Assistants: PArtners in Medicine- “Lunch with a Provider”, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston Childrens Hospital, 2008

PRESENTATIONS

  • Staged Non-Spanning External Fixation for Complex Distal Radius Fractures- 20th Annual Meetings Proceedings, Orthopedic Trauma Association, Ft. Lauderdale, FL, 2004
    • Vision Hip System- 5th Annual Alumni Day Symposium, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, 1999
    • Trans fibular Plate Fixation for Pilon and Supramalleolar Nonunions- 4th Alumni Day Symposium, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, 1998
    • Atypical Ankle Fractures in the Elderly & Acute Complications in Operatively Treated Ankle Fractures in the Elderly- 3rd Annual Symposium, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Lenox Hill Hospital, 1997

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