SAMMC Faculty
Chris Roach, MD
COL, USA
Sports Medicine
Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics
Fellowship: John Feagin Jr. Sports Medicine Fellowship at West Point
Matthew Schmitz, MD, FAOA
Lt Col, USAF
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics
Chief, Young Adult Hip Preservation Service
Faculty for Miller Orthopaedic Review
Fellowship: Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
Dustin Lybeck, MD
Lt Col, USAF
Musculoskeletal Oncology
Associate Program Director
Fellowship: University of Florida Enneking Fellowship
Joseph Alderete, MD
LTC, USA
Musculoskeletal Oncology
Medical Director, Center for the Intrepid
Fellowship: Mayo Clinic
Rachel Cuenca, MD
LTC, USA
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Chief, Inpatient Surgery Division
Fellowship: Rainbow Babies and Children's Hospital, Cleveland
Julia Nuelle, MD
Maj, USAF
Hand and Upper Extremity
Director of Medical Student Education
Fellowship: Loyola
Benjamin F. Plucknette, DO
Maj, USAF
Hand and Upper Extremity
Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia
Sarah Pierrie, MD
Capt, USAF
General Orthopaedics
Curriculum Vitae
Basel Touban, MD
Capt, USAF
General Orthopaedics
Curriculum Vitae
Jeanne Patzkowski, MD
MAJ, USA
Sports Medicine
Associate Program Director
Fellowship: Feagin Sports Medicine Fellowship
Andrew J. Sheean, MD
Maj, USAF
Sports Medicine
Associate Program Director- Research
Fellowship: University of Pittsburgh
Justin Fowler, MD
MAJ, USA
Orthopaedic Trauma
Fellowship: University of Maryland R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
David Vizurraga, MD
Maj, USAF
Adult Reconstruction
Fellowship: Steadman Hawkins SC
Patrick M. Osborn, MD, FAOA
Col, USAF
Orthopaedic Trauma, Foot and Ankle
Deputy Commander for Surgical Services
Brooke Army Medical Center
Chief, Division of Research and Quality
Department of Orthopaedics
Fellowship: Carolinas Medical Center Trauma; OrthoCarolinas Foot and Ankle Institute