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'''Henry J. Mankin MD'''

“If you don’t conduct research, things will stay the same, and if you don’t educate people, it’s the end of your world,”Henry J. Mankin, MD. ([1])


Henry J. Mankin MD is a senior research consultant for the Orthopaedic Oncology Service at Massachusetts General Hospital.Throughout his career, Dr. Henry Mankin has made great contributed to “medical education, basic and clinical research, oncology and residency training,” (http://www2.aaos.org/aaos/archives/acadnews/2004news/a11-3.htm).

Education[edit]

Dr. Henry Mankin was educated at the University of Pittsburgh for his undergrad as well as medical degree. After receiving his MD in 1953, Dr. Mankin went on to complete his internship at the University of Chicago and shortly after serving two years as a physician in the U.S. Navy [2]. After the completion of his tour in the U.S. Navy, Dr. Henry Mankin took his residency in Orthopaedics at the Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. [3]

Career[edit]

In 1960, Dr. Henry Mankin resided as a faculty member at the University of Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Service and then in 1966 served as the Chief of Orthopaedics Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City. From 1972 to 1996, he resided as the Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopeadic Oncology service (1972 – 2000) at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He was also the director Harvard Combined Residency program until 1998. Dr. Mankin's interest in Orthopeadic Oncology led him to establish a Fellowship, that has since "trained over 80 Fellows, [4]


Educator[edit]

In 1966 while serving as the Chief of Orthopaedics at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Dr. Mankin also held a position as a Professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine (http://www.massgeneral.org/about/newsarticle.aspx?id=2025). Currently Dr. Mankin is the Edith M. Ashley Professor Emeritus of Orthopaedics at Harvard Medical School and a professor at the MGH Institute for Health Professions http://www.massgeneral.org/about/newsarticle.aspx?id=2025.

Research[edit]

Dr. Mankin established the Connective Tissue Oncology Center, an organization with his colleagues in bone radiology, pathology, and radiation, medical and pediatric. Dr. Mankin developed a computer system that stores all the information regarding activities in tumor care. He also created a bone bank to obtain tissue, http://www.gaucherdisease.org/mankin.php.

Publications and Articles[edit]

Through much of clinical and basic research, Dr. Henry Mankin has been able to publish over 600 articles and book chapters. In addition to a published a book "Pathophysiology of Orthopaedic Diseases"


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Extra-abdominal desmoid tumors: A report of 234 cases. Mankin HJ, Hornicek FJ, Springfield DS.

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Osteosarcoma of the spine: Schoenfeld AJ, Hornicek FJ, Pedlow FX, Kobayashi W, Garcia RT, DeLaney TF, Springfield D, Mankin HJ, Schwab JH.

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Non-ossifying fibroma, fibrous cortical defect and Jaffe-Campanacci syndrome: a biologic and clinical review. Mankin HJ, Trahan CA, Fondren G, Mankin CJ.

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Clear cell sarcoma of soft tissues. Malchau SS, Hayden J, Hornicek F, Mankin HJ.

(A list of these and other articles click on: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?db=pubmed&cmd=DetailsSearch&term=Henry+J+Mankin)


Awards and Recognitions[edit]

“I believe that people should be judged not on what they are or who they are, but on what they know and what they do,” explains Dr. Mankin. [5]

Honorary Fellow in the Royal College of Surgeons of London

Honorary member of the Thai, Japanese, Australian, New Zealand, Argentine, Israel, Canadian and British Orthopaedic Societies

Distinguished Service Award 1992 Henry J. Mankin, M.D., Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston http://www.aatb.org/AATB-Awards

2004 AAOS, Diversity award from the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

University of Pittsburgh, in Orthopaedics named a Chair in Dr, Mankin’s name Honored by being named a Legacy Laureate at the University of Pittsburgh Honored by the University of Pittsburgh as a Distinguished Alumnus for 2005.

The Ropes Award from the Rheumatism Society

The Frauenthal Award from the Hospital for Joint Diseases Recipient of the 2010 ORS/OREF Distinguished Investigator Award: Henry J. Mankin, MD (http://www.ors.org/distinguished_investigator_awards.html) 2000 Rex L. Diveley Lectureship Appreciation Certificate:

President of the Orthopaedic Research Society

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  • The American Orthopaedic Association
  • The Musculoskeletal Tumor Society
  • The Academic Orthopaedic Society
  • The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://www.aaos.org/news/aaosnow/mar08/research5.asp
  2. ^ http://www.aaos.org/news/bulletin/jul07/youraaos5.asp
  3. ^ http://www.gaucherdisease.org/mankin.php
  4. ^ http://www.gaucherdisease.org/mankin.php
  5. ^ http://www.aaos.org/news/bulletin/jul07/youraaos5.asp

External links[edit]

www.hwbf.org/hwb/am2007/mankin_arc.pdf American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons http://hms.harvard.edu/hms/home.asp Academic Orthopaedic Society http://www.aoassn.org/ Musculoskeletal Tumor Society http://msts.org/

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery https://www.abos.org/ModDefault.aspx MGH Institute for Health Professions http://www.mghihp.edu/


Human development (biology)

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