- Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Fellow
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Medical Association
- Associazion per lo Studio e Applicazione del Methodo Ilizarov (A.S.A.M.I. International)

John Birch, M.D.
- Orthopaedic Surgery - Pediatric Orthopaedics
Professional Associations & Affiliations
Honors & Awards
- President 2003, to 2004 Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction Society - A.S.A.M.I. North America
- Board Member 2005, to 2007 Board of Directors, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America
- Examiner 2004, to 2005 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Oral Examinations
- Associate Editor 2004, to Present The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery
- Vice President 2004, to 2006 Associazione per lo Studio e Applicazione del Methodo Ilizarov (A.S.A.M.I. International)
Books & Publications
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Publications
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Congenital Fibular Deficiency: A Review of Thirty Years? Experience at One Institution and a Proposed Classification System Based on Clinical Deformity
J.G. Birch, T.L. Lincoln, P.W. Mack, and C.M. Birch J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. June 2011 93(12) 1144-1151 -
Precocious Appearance of the Capital Femoral Ossific Nucleus in Larsen?s Syndrome
4) J.G. Birch, R.H. Browne, A. DeLaRocha, J.R. Schiller, and M.A. Khaleel J. Child. Orthop. April 2011 5 (Suppl 1) S24 -
Revised Modified Oxford Bone Score: A Simpler System for Prediction of Contralateral Involvement in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
J.R. Zide, D. Popejoy, J.G. Birch J. Pediatr. Orthop. March 2011 31(2) 159-164 -
Revised Modified Oxford Bone Score: A Simpler System for Prediction of Contralateral Involvement in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
J.R. Zide, D. Popejoy, and J.G. Birch J. Pediatr. Orthop. March 2011 31(2) 159-164 -
Revised Modified Oxford Bone Score: A Simpler System for Prediction of Contralateral Involvement in Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis
J.R. Zide, D. Popejoy, and J.G. Birch J. Pediatr. Orthop. March 2011 31(2) 159-164 -
Femoral Nerve Palsy in Pavlik Harness Treatment for Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
M.L. Murnaghan, R.H. Browne, D.J. Sucato, and J.G. Birch J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. March 2011 93(5) 493-499 -
Brace Wear Control of Curve Progression in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
1) J.A. Herring, D.E. Katz, R.H. Browne, D.M. Kelly, and J.G. Birch J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. November 2010 92(15) 2616-2617 -
Sagittal Plane Deformity in the Thoracic Spine: A Clue to the Presence of Syringomyelia as a Cause for Scoliosis
5) J.A. Ouellet, J. LaPlaza, M.A. Erickson, J.G. Birch, S. Burke, and R. Browne Spine September 2003 28(18) 2147-2151 -
Syme Amputation for the Treatment of Fibular Deficiency: An Evaluation of Long-Term Physical and Psychological Functional Status
4) J.G. Birch, M.B. Walsh, A. Morton, K.D. Koch, C. Smith, D. Cummings, and M.A. Buchanan J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. November 1999 81 1511-1518 -
Measurement of Scoliosis and Kyphosis Radiographs: Intraobserver and Interobserver Variation
3) J.G. Birch, R.H. Browne, D.L. Carmen, J.A. Herring, C.E. Johnston, B.S. Richards, and J.W. Roach J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. March 1990 72(3) 328-333 -
Use of the Pavlik Harness in Congenital Dislocation of the Hip: An Analysis of Failures of Treatment
2) R.G. Viere, J.G. Birch, J.A. Herring, J.W. Roach, and C.E. Johnston J. Bone Joint Surg. Am. February 1990 72(2) 238-244 -
Surgical Anatomy of Selected Physes
J. Birch, J. Herring, and D. Wenger J. Pediatr. Orthop. March 1984 4(2) 224-231
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Congenital Fibular Deficiency: A Review of Thirty Years? Experience at One Institution and a Proposed Classification System Based on Clinical Deformity
Research
- Limb Lengthening
- Skeletal Muscle Response to Lengthening