Lawson A Copley, MD

Associate Professor

Specialties: Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Interests: Arthroscopy; Bone Fracture Repair; Infectious Arthritis; Osteomyelitis; Sports Injury.

Research Interests: Clinical outcomes of the surgical treatment of osteomyelitis, septic arthritis and pyomyositis in children; Epidemiology of Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Musculoskeletal Infections in Pediatric Patients.; Genetic virulence factors of Methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureus.

Publications: View Publications

Clinical Practice Location:      Children's Medical Center - Dallas
     1935 Medical District Drive
     Dallas, Tx 75235

Appointments:      214-730-KIDS (5437), Fax: 214-730-KIDS (5437)

Insurance Plans Accepted

Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine, Kansas City, KS (1991)

Residency: University of Pennsylvania, Orthopaedic Surgery (1992 - 1996)
University of Pennsylvania, General Surgery (1991 - 1992)

Fellowship: Texas Scottish Rite Hospital, Orthopaedic Surgery (1996 - 1997)

Honors: Fellow of American Acadeny of Orthopaedic Surgeons (2001)
Meritorious Service Medal (2001)
96 Air Base Wing Commander’s Recognition Award (2001)
Commander in Chief’s Special Recognition for Installation Excellence (2000)
ARCENT Kuwait Command Surgeon’s Recognition Award (2000)

Language: English