Donald E. Baxter
American orthopedic surgeon
About Donald E. Baxter
Born 1943. Donald E. Baxter is an orthopedic surgeon.
Donald Ervin Baxter (born June 2, 1943), also known as Donald E. Baxter is an Orthopedic surgeon based in Houston. He is known for his work in Baxter's Nerve Entrapment.
Early life and education
Baxter was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He completed his BS from Mercer University in 1965. He attended the Medical College of Georgia and received his medical degree in 1969. He was also a Physician for Houston Ballet in 1990.
Baxter served as President of the American Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Society in 1991. In 1984, Baxter discovered a condition, "Baxter's Nerve Entrapment" where pain is felt when the first branch of the lateral plantar nerve becomes entrapped in the medial heel. Foot & Ankle International (FAI) Common Forefoot Problems in Runners Nerve disorders in dancers
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Who is Donald E. Baxter?
American orthopedic surgeon
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Donald E. Baxter was born on 2 June 1943.
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Donald E. Baxter is an orthopedic surgeon.
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