Dr Dan Borschneck
University Position: Assistant Professor
Chair, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery
Current Appointments:
Attending Staff, Kingston General Hospital
Attending Staff, Hotel Dieu Hospital
Areas of Clinical Interest:
Paediatric orthopaedics, limb deformities
Areas of Research Interest:
Epidemiology
Contact Information:
Department of Surgery
Kingston General Hospital, Victory 3
Kingston, ON K7L 2V7
Tel: 613.549.6666 x. 3351
Fellowship:
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Utah, 1998
Residency:
Queen's University, 1996
Medical School Graduation:
Queen's University, 1991
Certification:
FRCSC, Certification in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996
Professional Memberships:
1991 to Present Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
1991 to Present Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario
2000 to Present Gillespie Society Pediatric Orthopedics
2004 to Present Canadian Orthopedic Association
2005 to Present Canadian Spine Society
2006 to Present Candidate member Scoliosis Research Society
Committees:
National
2004 to Present Subspecialty Nucleus Committee member Orthopedics RCPSC
2006 to Present Examiner Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of
Canada Orthopedic Fellowship
examinations
Queens University
2004 to Present Core Clinical Year Committee post graduate Medical Education
2004 to Present Post Graduate Medical Education Committee
Hospital
2004 to Present Surgical Council
Community
1999 to Present Board of Directors Almost Home
Awards:
2001 Nominee; PAIRO Excellence in Clinical Teaching
2001 Inaugural Michael A. Simurda Orthopaedic Excellence in Teaching Award
2003 Michael A. Simurda Orthopaedic Excellence in Teaching Award
2004 Michael A. Simurda Orthopaedic Excellence in Teaching Award
2006 Michael A. Simurda Orthopaedic Excellence in Teaching Award
2008 Michael A. Simurda Orthopaedic Excellence in Teaching Award
Continuing Medical Education:
2000 Visiting Professor Salter Society University of Toronto
2003 Visiting Professor University of Ottawa Division of Orthopedics
2005 Visiting Professor University of Alberta Division of Orthopedics
2006 Visiting Professor University of British Columbia Division of Ped. Orthopedics
2007 Visiting Professor University of Ottawa Department of Surgery
Peer-Reviewed Publications:
Fern KT, Smith JT, Zee B, Lee A, Borschneck DP, Pichora DR. Trauma
Patients with multiple extremity injuries: resource utilization and
long-term outcome in relation to injury severity scores. J Trauma 1998 Sep; 45(3): 489-94
Papp S, Dhaliwal G, Davies G, Borschneck DP. Fetal femur fracture and external cephalic version. Obstet Gynecol. 2004 Nov; 104(5pt 2): 1154-6
Simpson AL, Ma, B, Borschneck DP, Ellis RE. Computer-assisted deformity correction using the Ilizarov method.
Med Image Computing Computer Assisted Interventional International Conference 2005; 8 459-66
Presentations:
International
Slagel B, Simpson AL, Ma B, Borschneck DP,
Ellis RE Validation in Computer assisted Taylor Spatial Frame Surgery.
Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery Heidelberg Germany 2007
Camp M, Borschneck DP
Spinal cord monitoring during scoliosis surgery: a survey of Canadian
Practices. International Medical Advances in Scoliosis Treatment Athens
Greece July 2006
Simpson AL, Ma, B, Borschneck DP,
Ellis RE. Computer-assisted deformity correction using the Ilizarov
method. Computer assisted Orthopedic Surgery Montréal Quebec 2006
Smith J, Borschneck DP. Cost Effectiveness of Botox Injections in Cerebral Palsy
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery 1999
Fern KT, Smith JT, Zee B, Lee A, Borschneck DP,
Pichora DR. Trauma Patients with multiple extremity injuries: resource
utilization and long-term outcome in relation to injury severity scores
Orthopedic Trauma Association 1996
National
Camp M, Borschneck DP
Spinal cord monitoring during scoliosis surgery: a survey of Canadian
Practices. Canadian Spine Society Whistler Alberta 2006
Chin P, Birchard J, Borschneck DP
Comparison of Cyclic Loading failure in comminuted subtrochanteric
fractures with intertrochanteric extension in osteopenic bone using
second generation IM nails and DCS plating. Canadian Orthopedic
Association 1999
Current Research:
2004 to Present
A. Simpson, B.Ma, R. Ellis, DP Borschneck. Computer assisted Ilizarov surgery
2005 to Present
A. Athiviraham, DP Borschneck. Clinical patient and surgeon exposure to
radiation in scoliosis surgery. A randomized study comparing
Fluoroscopic navigation, Fluoroscopy and CT guided systems.
2005 to Present
B Slagel, DP Borschneck. Validation in Computer assisted Taylor Spatial Frame Surgery
2006 to Present
T. Lewis, DP Borschneck. North American attitudes and utilization of spinal navigation tools in scoliosis surgery.
2006 to Present
R. Pharang, R. Ellis, D. Pichora, DP Borschneck. Ultrasound Guidance in
spinal implantation of spinal cord stimulators for pain. CHIR grant
submitted for fall competition
2006 to Present
S. Mann, DP Borschneck. Development and Validation of a model to assess sterotaxtic skills in Orthopedic Surgeons
2007 to Present
DP Borschneck, The use of threshold MEPs in adolescent idiopathic scoliosis. Industry funded Nuvasive Spine
2008 to 2011
DP Borschneck Lead investigator, Reily C (BC Childrens), Moroz P
(CHEO), Lewis S(Sick Kids), Parsons D(Calgary) Carey T (Western) Parent
(Montreal) Canada wide Multicenter study. Randomized study comparing
correction of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis using titanium or high
strength steel. Industry funded Depuy
Other Scholarly Activities:
2002
Supervisor Masters of School of Computing Science O. Iyun
2002 to Present
Co-Inventor Novel scoliosis instrumentation facet wedges for Spinal
alignment in the patient with scoliosis Patent co-venture through
Parteq Patent #20060200137 Licensed to Medtronic
2004 to Present
Supervisor PhD Amber L. Simpson School of Computing, Queens University
2005 to Present
Program Director Orthopaedics Queens University
2006 to Present
Contributing Editor Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics
2008
Adjudicator resident appeal McMaster University
Surgical Consultant:
Nuvasive Spine
Depuy Spine
Medtronic Neurologic division
