Background
Buchman, Mark Thomas was born on September 27, 1953 in Omaha. Son of Robert Joseph and Claire Lorene (Sanderson) Buchman.
Buchman, Mark Thomas was born on September 27, 1953 in Omaha. Son of Robert Joseph and Claire Lorene (Sanderson) Buchman.
Bachelor of Science summa cum laude, Creighton U., 1975; Doctor of Medicine, Creighton U., 1979; Master of Science in orthopedics/medical science, U. Nebraska, 1984.
Intern in general surgery, Creighton U., 1979-1980;
resident in orthopedic surgery, Creighton U., 1980-1984;
fellow in hand surgery, U. Miami, 1984-1985;
family practice instructor, staff orthopedic and hand surgeon, United States Naval Hospital, Pensacola, Florida, 1985-1988;
hand surgery fellow, lecturer in orthopedics, U. New Mexico, Albuquerque, 1989;
fellow in microvascular surgery, Chang Gung Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan, 1990;
private practice, Jackson & Coker, Atlanta, 1990-1992;
assistant professor orthopedics, Texas Technology U. Health Science Center, El Paso, 1992-1997;
associate professor orthopedics, Texas Technology U. Health Science Center, El Paso, since 1997. Chief hand surgery service Texas Technology U. orthopedics department, since 1992. Consultant hand surgeon William Beaumont Army Medical Center, El Paso, since 1992.
Consultant orthopedic surgeon VA, El Paso, 1992-1994. Medical director rehabilitation services Thomason Hospital, El Paso, since 1992.
Advisor Explorer Scouts, Pensacola, 1987. Secretary Cursillo Secretariat, Rio Grande Diocese S.W., El Paso, 1996-1997. Lieutenant commander United States Navy, 1985-1988.
Fellow American College of Surgeons, American Academy Orthopaedics Surgeons. Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Association for Hand Surgery, Texas Orthopaedics Association, Western Orthopaedics Association, New Mexico Orthopaedics Association.
Married Sandra Dee Ritzo, July 7, 1978. 1 child, Eric Andrew.