Norman Kane, M.D.
Specialties:
General orthopaedic surgery, joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, sports medicine
Born:
Johannesburg, South Africa
Undergraduate:
Carmel College Day School
Durban, South Africa, 1967
Medical School:
University Witwatersrand Medical School
Johannesburg, South Africa, 1973
Medical Doctor:
1973
Internship:
Surgical Intern Intensive Care Unit
Addington Hospital, Durban, South Africa, 1973
Medical Intern, Johannesburg General Hospital
Johannesburg, South Africa, 1974
Private Medical Practice:
Military Medical Officer performing traumatic surgery, also working in Mission Hospitals, General Practice and Emergency Rooms, 1975
Medical Officer M. T. S., Jason Epirotiki Shipping Line
Piraeus, Greece, 1976
Part-time Emergency Room Physician,
Kaiser Foundation Hospital
Redwood City, California, 1979-1982
Residency:
Surgical Resident, St. Mary’s Hospital
Waterbury, Connecticut, 1976-1977
Surgical Resident, Tufts New England Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, 1977-1978
Urology Resident, Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, California, 1978-1979
Orthopaedic Resident, Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, California, 1979-1983
Chief Orthopaedic Resident, Stanford Medical Center
Stanford, California, 1982
Additional Affiliations:
Fellow, Royal College Surgeons Orthopaedics (Canada)
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Western Orthopaedic Association
San Diego County Medical Association
Joined OSNC:
1984
Anatomy; my mother was a pharmacist. Therefore, I wanted to carry on the tradition of medicine and service. I have developed a pragmatic approach to solving medically related problems."