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Karl E. Rathjen, M.D.

Assistant Chief of Staff

Foundation President
Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon
Professor, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

Karl E. Rathjen, M.D., is an assistant chief of staff and pediatric orthopedic surgeon at Scottish Rite for Children and sees patients at our Dallas campus. He also serves at the organization’s Foundation President.


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Specialties
  • Scoliosis and Spine Disorders
  • Lower Extremity Reconstruction in Patients with Neuromuscular and Syndromic Diagnoses
  • Orthopedic Trauma
Education and Training

Undergraduate

  • The University of Texas, Austin, TX

Medical

  • UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Internship

  • General Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Residency

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Orthopaedics and Scoliosis, Rady Children’s Hospital, San Diego, CA

Board Certification

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

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