R. Bruce Lutz, M.D.

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Management of Chronic Tendon Injuries

Tendons are tough, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone and play a critical role in our movement, from helping us swing a tennis racket to allowing us to lift groceries or climb the stairs. But for all their strength and flexibility, tendons are also...

Why Is My Thumb Twitching?

Thumb twitching, medically referred to as fasciculation, occurs when small muscles in the hand contract involuntarily. While it may feel like something serious is going on, the truth is that this twitching can be triggered by a wide range of causes, from not getting...

Nutrition for Bone and Joint Health

The foods you eat affect much more than just your weight and energy levels; they also play a significant role in your long-term bone and joint health. That’s why having a balanced diet is essential. But what does a “balanced diet” consist of? It should include an...

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CLINICAL EXPERTISE

  • Orthopaedic Surgery

EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Undergraduate — Lehigh University
  • M.D. — Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
  • California – Residency – Naval Hospital, San Diego
  • Fellowship in Traumatology — R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland

CERTIFICATION

  • Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association
  • Pennsylvania Medical Society

INTERESTING FACTS

Dr. Lutz was deployed with the Marines to Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Storm. He served as the Battalion Surgeon for the 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton and received the Naval Commendation Medal.

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