Jonathan Eastman, M.D.

Philosophy of Care

I believe that the osseous and soft tissue injuries of each patient are unique. Successful and optimal treatment of each injury relies on the understanding of the fracture and the development of a plan that delivers the best care possible. I strive to provide the highest level of both conservative and operative management to my patients by combining classic methods of care along with safe, newly emerging surgical techniques, devices, and treatment philosophies.

Title:

Assistant Professor

Specialty:

Orthopaedic Surgery - Trauma

Address:

Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
4860 Y St., Suite 1700
Sacramento, CA 95817

Phone:

916-734-2700

Education:

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine
Hershey, Pennsylvania
M.D. 2006

UC Davis
Davis, California
B.S. 2001

Internships:

University of California, Davis
Sacramento, CA
2006-07

Residency:

University of California, Davis
Sacramento, CA
2011
Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships:

University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center
Seattle , WA
2012
Orthopaedic Traumatology, Advance Clinical Experience

Professional Memberships:

California Orthopaedic Association
Orthopaedic Trauma Association, Candidate Member
Western Orthopaedic Association

Honors and Awards:

UC Davis/Tim Bray Trauma Resident Achievement Award, 2011
Chief Resident, UC Davis Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2010
Orthopaedic Trauma Association Resident Research Grant, 2009
Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma Best Orthopaedic Resident Teaching Award, 2009
AAOS/POSNA 4th International Pediatric Orthopaedic Symposium Scholarship, 2007
Mellinger Trust Medical Student Research Project Award, 2003

Select Recent Publications:

Ferguson T, Eastman J., Anterior Approach Hip Arthroplasty – A Novel Technique in the Management of Femoral Neck Fractures, Curr Orthop Pract. 2011 Jan/Feb;22(1): 39-45

Lo EY, Eastman J, Lee MA, Yoo, BJ, Neurovascular Risks of Anteroinferior Clavicular Plating, Orthopaedics. 2010 Jan1;33(1): 21

Eastman JG, Tseng SS, Lee MA, Yoo BJ, The Retropatellar Portal as an Alternative Site for Tibial Nail Insertion: A Cadaveric Study, J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Nov;24(11): 659-664

Eastman J, Tseng S, Lo E, Li CS, Yoo B, Lee MA., Retropatellar Technique for Intramedullary Nailing of Proximal Tibia Fractures: A Cadaveric Assessment, J Orthop Trauma. 2010 Nov;24(11): 672-676