Brian Snyder, MD
Non Paid Employee
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Contact Information
| Office: | RN-0115 |
| Phone: | 617-667-2940 |
| Fax: | 617-667-7175 |
| Email: | bsnyder@bidmc.harvard.edu |
| Address: | 330 Brookline Ave; RN-0115
Boston, MA 02215 |
Areas of Interest
| 1 Cancer |
Major Research Theme
| Mechanical etiology of osteoarthritis; etiology and prevention of age-related fractures; etiology and prevention of fracture associated with metastatic defects and benign bone defects; the reciprocal relationship between thoracic and spinal deformity and its effect on pulmonary function; relative interaction of material and structure in normal and pathologic bone; structural and mechanical analysis of tissue engineered bone using micro-computed tomography and mechanical testing; evaluation the influence of movement on intrauterine joint development using a chick embryo model. |
Publications
External Recognition
| Major Awards: 2004 Kappa Delta Ann Doner Vaughan Award; Committee Assignments: 2001- Research Committee, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America; 2001- NIH Study Section, Center for Scientific Review Special Emphasis Panel ZRG1-SSS-5 (15) Small Business Orthopaedic Medicine; 2004- Co-Chair; Research Grant Committee, Scoliosis Research Society; 2006 Chair, Research Committee, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America |
Major Collaborative Activities
| BIDMC: Steven Goldring MD, mechanisms of bone remodeling in metastatic cancer; Deborah Burstein PhD, 1) micro MRI imaging of pathologic metastatic cancer bone and 2) delayed gadilinium micro MRI uptake imaging of embryonic chick knee joints; Arun Ramappa MD, in-vivo evaluation of patellar mechanics, pain and chrondromalacia in PFJ syndrome. Children's Hospital: Yaotang Wu PhD, non-invasive assessment of metastatic fracture risk; Martha Murray MD, a novel mechanism for intra-articular non-union. Brigham and Women's Hospital: Christopher Evans PhD A biological basis for repair of the ACL. |
Investigator's Lab Web Site
| Research Lab URL | Snyder Research Lab |
| Harvard Catalyst Site: | Snyder Harvard Catalyst Web Site |
