Sports Medicine, Anthroscopy

Medical School Education:
D.O., Des Moines University, Iowa

Orthopedic Surgery Residency:
UMDNJ-SOM, New Jersey

Sports Medicine Fellowship:
SOAR, California

Dr. Kalle Stidham is an orthopedic surgeon for Advanced Surgical Associates.  Dr. Stidham that specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopy.  He not only treats athletes but also seniors, kids, and hardworking folks that need to get back to their lifestyle.

His clinical interests are treatment of shoulder injuries in seniors and ACL and cartilage injuries in athletes.  He is considered an expert arthroscopic surgeon.  He understands the athletic patient and has real experience getting them back to top level performance.

He completed his sports medicine and arthroscopy specialty training at SOAR in the San Francisco Bay Area.  There he received advanced training in sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery.  He also participated in the care of the San Francisco Giants, Santa Clara University, and Foothill College.

Dr. Stidham completed his undergraduate studies at Arizona State University and earned his medical degree from Des Moines University.  He became interested in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine at Des Moines University, which led him to University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey to complete his orthopedic surgery residency training.

BOARD CERTIFIED ORTHOPEDIC SURGEON EXPERIENCE

• SOAR, San Jose, CA 2013- Current
• Private Practice, San Jose, 2009 – 2013
• Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, Aberdeen, SD, 2008 – 2009

EDUCATION

• Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Sports Orthopedic and Rehabilitation (SOAR), Redwood City, CA, 2007 – 2008
• Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, UMNDJ-SOM, Stratford, NJ, 2003 – 2007
• Internship: PCOM, Philadelphia, PA, 2002 – 2003
• Medical School: Des Moines University, Des Monies, IA, 1998 – 2002
• Undergraduate: Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, 1993 – 1997

TEAM PHYSICIAN EXPERIENCE

Recent :

• PGA Nationwide Tour
• Consultant Professional Mixed Martial Arts
• U.S. Figure Skating Championships
• Multiple Area High Schools
• Lance Armstrong Foundation Medical Director
• Cirque Du Soleil
• Santa Clara University Club Sports

2007 – 2008: San Francisco Giants, Santa Clara University, Foothill College

2003 – 2007: Camden Rivershark Independent Professional Baseball

POST GRADUATE ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY COURSES

2015:

• AANA Annual meeting
• AAOS Annual Meeting

2014:

• ACI – TOBI, The Orthobiologic Institute
• Hip Arthroscopy – Mitek
• Orthopedics Today Hawaii

2013:

• ACI – Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation – Carticel
• Master Shoulder – Mitek
• Trauma – Stryker

2012:

• Annual Meeting – AAOS
• Rotator Cuff/ AC Joint – Arthrex

2011:

• Annual Meeting – AAOS
• Annual Meeting – AANA
• Annual Meeting – AOAO
• iUni G2, iDuo G2 – ConforMIS
• Knee Solutions for the Active Patient – Stryker
• Shoulder Arthroscopy – Mitek
• Advanced Trauma – Stryker

2010:

• Vail Hip Arthroscopy Symposium – Smith & Nephew
• Orthopedic Trauma – DePuy
• Annual Meeting AOAO
• Injury Prevention & Treatment Techniques – SF Giants Baseball
• Shoulder Arthroscopy and Reconstruction – Arthrex

2009:

• Advanced Shoulder Arthroscopy – Linvatec
• NFL – AOSSM
• Advanced Concepts in Rotator Cuff Repair – Arthrex
• Hip Arthroscopy Master Experience – AANA
• MRI in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
• Shoulder and Elbow Surgical Skills – AOSSM
• Advances in Orthopedic Trauma & Upper Extremity Arthroplasty – Stryker
• Annual Meeting – AAOS
• Current Concepts Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation – Genzyme
• Complete Shoulder Solution – Zimmer

2008:

• Oxford Partial Knee System – Biomet
• Annual Meeting – AANA
• Annual Meeting – AAOS

2007:

• Articular Cartilage Repair Course for Sports Fellows
• All Inside ACL – Arthrex
• MLB – AOSSM
• Posterior Cruciate Ligament – Stanford Sports Medicine
• Elbow UCL Reconstruction – SOAR Sports Medicine
• Snyder Shoulder Workshop – Linvatec
• Current Issues In MRI
• Annual Meeting – AOAO
• Advanced Operative Fracture Management – AO North America
• Shoulder Arthroscopy Master Experience – AANA
• Annual Meeting – AAOS
• Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation – Genzyme

2006:

• International Trauma
• Enneking Pathology
• Resident Course – Zimmer
• Annual Meeting – AOSSM
• State of the Art in Orthopedics – Stryker

2005:

• Orthopedic Trauma Association
• Annual Meeting – AANA
• Basic Operative Fracture Management – AO North America
• Annual Meeting – AOAO Articular Cartilage Repair Course for Sports Fellows
• All Inside ACL – Arthrex
• MLB – AOSSM
• Posterior Cruciate Ligament – Stanford Sports Medicine
• Elbow UCL Reconstruction – SOAR Sports Medicine
• Snyder Shoulder Workshop – Linvatec
• Current Issues In MRI
• Annual Meeting – AOAO
• Advanced Operative Fracture Management – AO North America
• Shoulder Arthroscopy Master Experience – AANA
• Annual Meeting – AAOS
• Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation – Genzyme
• State of the Art in Orthopedics – Stryker
• American Society for Surgery of the Hand

2004/2003:

• New Jersey Orthopedic Society
• Annual Meeting – AOAO

RECENT LECTURES/PUBLICATIONS

• Teaching Excellence Award – O’Connor Sports Medicine Fellowship Program
• Shoulder – Stanford University Medical School PA Program
• Platelet Rich Plasma
• Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and Biologics – O’Connor Sports Medicine Fellowship Conference
• Rotator Cuff 2010 – O’Connor Hospital
• Advanced Hip Arthroscopy – SOAR Sports Medicine Fellowship Conference
• Hip Arthroscopy – O’Connor Hospital 2009:
• Thrower’s Elbow – SOAR Sports Medicine Fellowship Conference
• Crain, J.; Phancao, J; and Stidham, K.: MR Imaging of Turf Toe. Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America 2008;16:93-103.