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William McGann, MD
Dr. William McGann specializes in the treatment
of degenerative joint disease of the hip and knee. He is board
certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and
is a fellowship trained adult reconstructive surgeon. Dr. McGann
was awarded a degree in medicine from the New York Medical College
in Valhalla, New York. He then trained in general surgery for
two years at the University of California Irvine Medical Center.
He returned to the Bay Area in 1979 to complete his orthopaedic
training at the San Francisco
Orthopaedic Residency Program He completed a fellowship
in Adult Hip Reconstruction at Massachusetts General Hospital
at Harvard under Dr. William Harris, the father of total hip
replacement surgery.
He then joined San Francisco Orthopaedic
Surgeons in 1984. He is a senior partner in the group
and is the Chief of Orthopedics at St.
Mary’s Medical Center. He has recently opened the Total
Joint Center at St. Mary’s - a specialized, multidisciplinary
center for patients undergoing joint replacement surgery. Dr.
McGann has had great success with soft-tissue preserving joint
replacement surgery. He has developed a surgical technique that
greatly reduces dislocation rates in patients undergoing total
hip replacement. He has experience with a variety of prosthetic
implant materials and has been involved with the design of six
different hip implants.
In addition to his private practice, Dr. William
McGann is also involved in resident education, having received
several awards for teaching. He became Chairman and Program
Director for the San
Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program in 2005. Since that
time, he has made the program one of the best in the nation.
As a leader of the orthopaedic community, he has also dedicated
himself to educating other orthopaedic surgeons on surgical
techniques and soft tissue management.
EDUCATION
Dr. McGann
was awarded a degree in medicine from the New York Medical College in
Valhalla, New York. He then trained in general surgery for two
years at the University of California Irvine Medical Center. He
came back to the Bay Area in 1979 to complete his orthopaedic training
at the San Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program. He completed
fellowship in Adult Hip Reconstruction at Massachusetts General Hospital
at Harvard under Dr. William Harris, the father of total hip replacement
surgery.
SPECIAL INTERESTS
Dr. McGann’s
special interests include total hip and knee replacement and revision
as well as partial knee replacement surgery.
William McGann, MD
San Francisco Orthopaedic Surgeons, Inc.
One Shrader Street, Suite 450,
San Francisco, CA 94117
Tel : (415)221-0665
Fax : (415)221-4023
Education
Undergraduate
University of California
Los Angeles, California
1970-1974
Degree: B.S., Public Health
Honors: Cum Laude Graduate
Medical School
New York Medical College
Valhalla, New York
1974-1977
Degree: M.D.
Internship
University of California
Irvine Medical Center
Orange, California
1977-1978
Internship: General Surgery
Residency
University of California
Irvine Medical Center
Orange, California
1978-1979
Resident PG II: General Surgery
Residency
San Francisco Orthopaedic
Residency Program
450 Stanyan Street
San Francisco, California
1979-1983
Fellowship
Adult Hip Reconstruction
William H. Harris, MD
Massachusetts General Hospital/
Harvard Medical School, Boston
1983-19834
Present Position
Medical Licensure
Board Qualification
Memberships
Fellow,
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
1987-present
San
Francisco Medical Society
Member
1984-present
Association
for Arthritic Hip and Knee Surgery
Member
1991-present
Adult
Orthopaedic Reconstruction and Trauma Association
Member
1991-present
The
Hip Society
Member
1992-present
CAL-PAC
Member
1990-present
Bay
Area Knee Society
San
Francisco
Member
1990-present
New
York Medical College Alumni
1977-present
Combined
Harvard Orthopaedic Alumni
Department
of Orthopaedic Surgery
Massachusetts
General Hospital
Member
1984-present
San
Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program Alumni
San
Francisco
Member
1983-present
California
Orthopaedic Association
Member
1986-present
Western
Orthopaedic Association
Member
1999-present
Educational Appointments
Chairman,
Department of Orthopaedics
St.
Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center
San
Francisco, California
November
2000-present
Chief
of Training
San
Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program
Program
Chairman - Hip,
“State
of the Art Total Hips, Total Knees, Bioskills”
Education
Design, Inc
Monterey
California
July
29-August 3, 1990
Chairman,
Scientific Committee
Annual
Meeting
American
Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
San
Francisco, 1993
President
Adult
Orthopaedic Reconstruction and Trauma Association
1992-1993
Course
Director
“Total
Hip Replacement, Current Issues, Problems, and Solutions”
Sponsor:
Education Designs, Inc
Park
Hyatt Hotel, San Francisco
March
26, 1994
Co-Director
“Total
Hip Arthroplasty” Meeting
(McGann,
WA, Murray W, Skinner H, Welch RB)
San
Francisco, September 25, 1992
Program
Director
“State
of the Art Total Hip Replacement”
Pan
Pacific Hotel
San
Francisco, September 1989
Co-Chairman
“Arthritis
of the Hip and Knee, Practical Surgical Management for the 1990’s”
Napa,
California
September 28-October 1, 1991
Program
Chairman
Annual
Meeting 2001
Western
Orthopaedic Association
San
Francisco
Program
Chairman
Annual
Meeting May 15-17, 1998
California
Orthopaedic Association
Squaw
Creek, California
Scientific
Chairman
Annual
Meeting
The
Hip Society/and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Specialty
Day, February 25, 1996
Atlanta,
Georgia
Oral
Examiner
American
Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
November
1997-present
Editorial
Board Reviewer
Techniques
in Orthopaedics, Aspen Publications
1986-present
Editorial
Board Reviewer
Clinical
Orthopaedics and Related Research
1992-present
Consultant
Editorial Board Reviewer
Journal
of Bone and Joint Surgery
October
2000-present
Appointment,
Medical Board of the State of California
Examiner
for Orthopaedic Practice Standards
August
1999
Consultant,
Integrated Surgical Systems Robotics
Advisory
Panel for Federal Drug Administration
Davis,
California, 1999
Chairman,
Subcommittee on Resident Education
California
Orthopaedic Association
1998-present
Committee
Chairman, Instructional Course Local Committee
AAOS
Annual Meeting
San
Francisco 2001
Strategic
Planning Committee Member
California
Orthopaedic Association Meeting
Newport,
CA October 2000
Membership
Committee
California
Orthopaedic Association
Education
Committee
The
Hip Society
1997,1998
Presentations
“Follow-Up Data on Newer Cementing
Techniques, Femoral Component”. Symposium: THR The ‘80s …and Beyond”,
M.E. Muller Foundation of Switzerland and St. Mary’s Hospital and
Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, November 29-December 1, 1984.
“Preoperative Planning of THR-Harris-Galante
Prosthesis”. (As above: Symposium: THR: The 80s and Beyond”,
M.E. Muller Foundation of Switzerland and St. Mary’s Hospital and
Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, November, 1984.
“Comparison Study of Deep Vein Thrombosis
in Total Hip Arthroplasty Using Sequential Boot Plus Dextran vs. 1.2
Gram ASA vs. 0.3 Gram ASA Prophylaxis”. The International Dextran
Symposium, Boston MA, May 1984, and Harvard Continuing Education Course,
Boston, MA, September 1984. “Experience with the Harris-Galante
Prosthesis”. Symposium: THR: The ‘80s…and Beyond”, M.E. Muller
Foundation of Switzerland and St. Mary’s Hospital & Medical Center,
San Francisco, Ca, November 1984. “Massive Allograft for Severe Failed
Total Hip Replacement”, AAOS General Session, 52nd
Annual Meeting, 1985. William A. McGann, Henry Mankin, William H. Harris
(presented by Dr. Harris) Demonstration Workshop: “The Cemented
Implant” , Hotel Meridien, “THR Concepts and Workshop in Cemented
and Uncemented Designs”, San Francisco, CA, January 17-18, 1986.
“A Study of Factors Influencing Cement
Intrusion into Cancellous Bone”, McGann WA, Rey R, Paiement G: Orthopaedic
Research Society 32, New Orleans, 1986. Comparison of Bone Ingrowth into Chrome
Cobalt Spheres vs. Titanium Fiber Mesh Coatings in Canine Cementless
Acetabular Components”, Jasty M, Rubash HE, McGann WA, et al., ORS
32nd, New Orleans, 1986. (Co-author). “Early Follow-up of Hybrid Total Hip
Replacements, McGann WA, Welch RB. Western Orthopaedic Association
Annual Meeting, San Francisco, 1986. “The Hybrid Hip”, Semi-annual meeting
of the Hip Society, St. Mary’s Hospital & Medical Center, San
Francisco, September 1987. “Acetabular Preparation in Cementless
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty”, Annual meeting of the Hip Society,
Specialty Day, Atlanta, February, 1988. “Total Hip Replacement – Update”,
Orthopaedic Annual Department Meeting, El Camino Hospital, Santa Clara,
California, June 1989. “Total Knee Replacement Without Patellar
Resurfacing”, Orthopaedic Annual Department Meeting, El Camino Hospital,
Santa Clara, California, June 1989. “Acetabular Techniques of Revision
Surgery – Cementless”, Symposium, Sponsor: Zimmer, Inc., San Francisco,
January 1986. “Surgical Considerations in Total Knee
Rehabilitation”, 4th Annual Boston Knee Symposium, Cambridge,
Massachusetts, April 1989. “Total Knee Replacement Without Patellar
Resurfacing: Clinical and Radiographic Review of 100 Cases”, 4th Annual
Boston Knee Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts, April 1989.
“The Hybrid Total Hip Experience 1982-1988”,
Total Hip Replacement, Harvard Medical School, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
September 28- October 1, 1988. Discussor Paper#4, “Two to Five Year
Follow-up on 100 Consecutive DF-80 Total Hip Arthroplasties” Kelman
G, et. al, Western Orthopaedic Association 53rd Annual Meeting,
Anaheim, October 1989. “Seven to Ten Year Follow-Up f Primary
Harris-Galante Porous Coated Acetabular Components: No Evidence of Loosening
at a Mean 100 month follow-up,” Kim T, McGann WA, Welch RB,
COA Annual Meeting, Orange California. “Orthopaedic Aspects of Arthritis”,
Symposium on Senior Services, St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center,
San Francisco, May-June 1990. “Classification, Management and Results
of Acetabular Defects in Revision Surgery, State of the Art Total Hips,
Total Knees”, Sponsor: Education Design, Inc, Monterey, California
July29-August 3, 1990. “Orthopaedic Management of Metastatic
Bone Disease to the Extremities”, Tumor Conference, Dept. of Pathology,
St. Mary’s Hospital and Medical Center, San Francisco, October 14,
1990. “Trochanteric Osteotomy in Revision
Total Hip Replacement: Differential Behavior in Cemented vs. Cementless
Stems”, McGann WA, Rasmussen LJ, Welch RB. Western Orthopaedic
Associtation 54th Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, October
14-18, 1990. “Clinical Results of HGP Total Hip
Replacement and Correlation with Fit”, McGann WA, Rasmussen LJ, Burri
R, Welch RB. . Western Orthopaedic Association 54th
Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, October 14-18, 1990.
“Arthritis Update-1990”, October
Medical Series, St. Joseph Hospital, Mitchell, South Dakota, October
1990. “Total Hip and Total Knee Replacement
– State of the Art Update”, October Medical Series, St. Joseph Hospital,
Mitchell, South Dakota, October 1990. “Total Knee Replacement Without Patellar
Resurfacing”, Knee society, Society Day, AAOS Annual Meeting, New
Orleans, 1990. “Impingement Syndrome to the Bald Eagle:
The Natural History of Rotator Cuff Pathology”, Western Scientific
Assembly, California Medical Association, Reno-Sparks, Nevada, Annual
Session, March 1991. “Acetabular Revision”, Western Orthopaedic
Association, Northern Chapter Scientific Meeting, Silverado, Ca, April
25-28, 1991. “The Hip and Spine Syndrome”, Co-author
with Hsu, KY, Spine Conference of Germany, June, 1991.
“The Patellofemoral Joint: To Replace,
or Not to Replace”. Western Orthopaedic Association Northern
Chapter Meeting, February 17, 1992. “The Management of Femoral Defects
with Cementless Femoral Components”, Co-author, paper 82, Western
Orthopaedic Association 55th Annual Meeting, Tucson, AZ,
October 20-24, 1991. “Acetabular Revisions”, The Non-Complicated
Total Hip and Knee Revision Seminar, Sponsor: Biomet, Inc, Bodega Bay,
CA, April 30, 1994. Discussor, Paper No. 563, Annual Meeting,
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, San Francisco, 1993.
“Five to Nine Year Follow-up of 100
Consecutive Revision Cementless Acetabular Components With Increased
Detection of Lysis Using Oblique Radiographs”, AAOS 62nd
Annual Meeting, paper No. 132, Orlando, Fl. 1995.
Presentation: Allograft Sling and Z-Capsulloraphy
in the Prevention of Hip Dislocation, April, 2002, California InterUrban
Meeting, San Francisco Presentation: New Successes in the Prevention
and Management of Dislocations in Total Hip Arthroplasty, Napa, May
2002, DePuy Sponsored Regional Meeting. Presentation: Accurate Determination
of Knee Extension Using a New Technique of Intraoperative Measurement,
AORTA Annual Meeting, SunValley, Idaho, August, 2002
Presentation: The Z-Capsulloraphy To
Prevent Dislocation in Primary Hybrid Total Hip Replacement, Hip Society
Meeting, Mayo Clinic, Rochester Minn, September 7, 2002
Presentation: Ligamentous Balancing in
Total Knee Replacement, San Francisco, September 2002, DePuy-Johnson
and Johnson Western Regional Sales Meeting Presentation: Early Experience With The
Pinnacle Metal on Metal Socket with S-ROM Femoral Component, September
5, 2003, DePuy Regional Meeting, Fairmont Hotel, San Francisco, Ca.
Presentation: Femoral Stem Selection
in Total Hip Replacement, Western Regional Meeting, DePuy, Orange County,
Ca 2003 Presentation: Non-Operative and Arthroscopic
Options – Management of Medial Compartment Arthritis in the Young
Patient, Advances in Orthopaedics, Napa, California, October 23-25,
2003, DePuy Sponsored.
Panels
Surgical Panel “advanced Technologies
in THR and Bioskills Workshop” Sponsor: University of California,
San Diego, December 14, 1984. “Case Problems – Revision Arthroplasty”,
Symposium, Cambridge Massachusetts, October 1988.
“Criteria for Selection of Total Knee
Components” Med Tech West Regional Engineering Meeting, Long Beach,
October 1988. “Unicompartmental Knee Replacement”,
4th Annual Boston Knee Symposium, Cambridge, Massachusetts,
April 1989. “Case Presentations on Primary and
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty”, Murray W, Harris WH, Welch RB, Butler
G. State of the Art Total Hips, Total Knees, Bioskills Workshops”,
Sponsor: Education Design, Inc, Monterey, July29-August 3, 1991.
Meeting Chaiman, Knee Revision Course,
Fairmont Hotel, March 9, 2004, DePuy Sponsored. Moderator: General Scientific Session
– Adult Knee - IV, AAOS Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 14, 2004
Poster Exhibits
“Trochanteric Osteotomy in Revision
Hip Replacement, Cemented vs. Cementless Stems”, Spectum of Orthopaedic
Symposia, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, July
14-18, 1990. “Five to Nine Year Follow-up of 100
Consecutive Revision Cementless Acetabular Components With Increased
Detection of Lysis Using Oblique Radiographs”, AAOS 62nd
Annual Meeting, paper No. 132, Orlando, Fl. 1995.
“Ten Year Results of the BIAS Revision
Femoral Stem” Boardman DL, McGann WA, Welch RB, WOA Annual Meeting,
1999. “The Effect of Surgical Experience
and a Centralizing Device on Cement Mantle Quality in Total Hip Arthroplasty”,
Chang D, McGann WA, Welch RB, Shapiro M., 1999.
Publications
“Massive Allografting for Severe Failed
Total Hip Replacement, McGann WA, Mankin H, Harris WH: JBJS January,
1986. “Five-Year Follow-Up of the THR Using
the Intramedullary Plug”, Harris WH, McGann WA. JBJS, September
1986. “Extraction Techniques for Removing
Cemented Long-Stem Femoral Components”, Penenberg BL, Burke DW, McGann
WA, Harris WH JBJS submitted April, 1986. “Acetabular Preparation in Cementless
Revision Total Hip Arthroplasty”, Proceeding of the Hip Society, CORR:
235, 35-47, October 1988. “Charnley Low Friction Arthroplasty,
15-17 Year Follow-Up”, Welch RB, McGann WA, Picetti GD, Orthopaedic
Clinics of North America, Vol. 19, #3, July 1988.
“Fractured Femoral Stems in Revision
Total Hip Arthroplasty, A New Extraction Technique, Welch RB, McGann
WA, Floyd T, Picetti GD, JBJS, 71A, 6:918-9 July 1989.
“The Patellofemoral Joint After Total
Knee Arthroplasty Without Patellar Resurfacing”, Picetti GD III, McGann
WA, Welch RB. JBJS 72(A) 9:1379-82, October 1990.
“Femoral Stem Fixation. The Case for
Cement”, Welch RB, McGann WA, Rasmussen LJ. CORR 261:134-9,
1990. “The Management of Acetabular and Femoral
Bone Defects in THR”, Co-author: Audio Cassette, AAOS, November 1989.
“Hip Replacement Offers Arthritis Relief”,
Health Digest, Winter Issue, Fischer Communications, Walnut Creek, CA,
December 1990. “The Hip and Spine Syndrome”, Hsu
KY, McGann WA, Hospital Newsletter, August 1991.
“A Study of Intrusion Characteristics
of LVC (Low Viscosity Cement); Simplex-P and Palacos Cement in Bovine
Cancellous Bone Model”, Rey R, Paiement G, Jasty M, Harrigan T, McGann
WA, Burke D, Harris WH, CORR Chapter: “The History and Physical
Examination of the Hip Joint, The Hip and Its Disorders, Marvin
Steinberg, Editor, Saunders, Publisher. Author: “Lower Extremity Hip and Pelvis-Adult
Reconstruction Complications of THA, Evalluation of the Failed THA,
Revision of the Acetabular Component, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update
5, AAOS 1994. Chapter 42, “Surgical Anatomy, and
Approaches to the Hip”. The Adult Hip, Lippincott Publishers.
Guest Editor: The Proceedings of the
Hip Society, 1996 Annual Meeting , Atlanta, GA, CORR.
“An Approach to treatment of the Unstable
Total Hip Arthroplasty Through Component Modularity and Soft Tissue
Reconstruction Including Tendo-Achilles Bone-Tendon Sling, McGann WA,
Welch RB, JA 2002 “Tendinosis and Tears of Gluteus Medius
and Minimus Muscles as a Cause of Hip Pain: MR Imaging Findings”,
Andrew Kingzett-Taylor, Philip F. J. Tierman, John Feller, McGann WA,
et al, AJR, 173:1-4, 1999. “Management of Dislocation in THR”
McGann, Welch, Journal of Arthroplasty Supplement, Jan 2002
Chapter Author: Surgical Approaches of
the Hip, OKU Specialty: Hip and Knee -3, Update (In Print)
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