AMARILLO, TX, April 16, 2015 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Dr. Risko is a well-regarded surgeon in the field of Orthopedic Surgery. He specializes in orthopedic trauma surgery, knee and joint reconstructive surgery. Dr. Risko has served as Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery as well as Chief of the Orthopedic Trauma Division at Texas Tech University - Health Science Center. He always ensures his patients and their families that he will do his best in managing their condition. With his compassion and perseverance, Dr. Risko is one of the well-trusted orthopedic surgeons by his clients.
In 2001, Dr. Risko earned his medical degree at the prestigious University of Texas Houston. With over a decade of experience, he is a constant and active member of various groups such as the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), Texas Orthopedic Association (TOA), Orthopedic Trauma Association (OTA), etc. In addition, Dr. Risko strives to enhance his capacities as a surgeon for the benefit of his beloved patients. He executed his trainings at the University of Arizona (Internship) and Texas Tech University (Residency). Out of his dedication and passion, he was able to comply with all the requirements needed for those trainings to be successful. Additionally, he joined a fellowship on Orthopedic Trauma at the Washington University of St. Louis. As a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, he pledged to perform his responsibilities and duties to his patients justly. He is allied with Amarillo Bone and Joint Institution; this institution aims the restore musculo-skeletal function in a caring and compassionate manner while providing economically responsible healthcare. It is also committed to continue to be the Texas Panhandle's premier orthopedic group as it strives to meet the needs of the community.
Dr. Risko receives ample recognitions such as the Physician All Star (University Medical Center, Lubbock, Texas), Southland Conference Honor Roll, Athletic Director's Honor Roll, etc. Moreover, Dr. Risko conducted several research studies such as the "Locking Condylar Plate versus Blade for Distal Femur Fractures: A Randomized Control Trial", "Stress Riser affect of the DHS compared to the TFN: A Cadaveric Study", "Bicondylar Tibial Plateau Fractures. Orthopedic Techniques", etc. Despite his hectic schedule, he manages to find time to go hunting, fishing and to play football. Dr. Risko's success comes from his devotion to treat patients well. Without a doubt, he is a remarkable orthopedic surgeon; willing to serve each patient in the community.
Contact Information: Timothy M. Risko, MD
Company Name: Amarillo Bone and Joint
Address: 1100 SOUTH COULTER AMARILLO, TX 79106
Telephone Number: 806-468-9700
Website: http://www.amarilloboneandjoint.com
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