Dr. Garon graduated Magna Cum Laude from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biological Sciences. He received his Medical Degree and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport. During his residency, Dr. Garon was a three-time recipient of the OITE High Score Award. He also received the James Albright Research Award, the Award for Outstanding Resident, and the International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium Scholarship. He was also selected to attend the AO Leadership Forum.
Dr. Garon completed a fellowship in hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery at The Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center. He has been actively involved in research with multiple publications, including journal articles, review articles, and book chapters. He is a member of multiple professional societies and has a particular interest in microvascular surgery and disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder.
Physician Facts
EDUCATION:
Louisiana State University, Bachelors Degree in Biological Sciences
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport
SPECIAL INTERESTS & RESEARCH:
Microvascular surgery
Disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder
SPECIAL RECOGNITION:
Three-time recipient of the OITE High Score Award
James Albright Research Award
Award for Outstanding Resident
The International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium Scholarship
SPECIALTIES:
Orthopedic Hand
Upper Extremity
Microvascular Surgery
ACCREDITATION:
Board Certified in Surgery of the Hand
Board Certified in Orthopedics
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