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Biography

Dr. Geoff Jarvie

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Born and raised in Abbotsford, British Columbia, Dr. Jarvie completed his medical school and orthopedic surgery residency at the University of British Columbia.  He then completed his Upper Extremity Fellowship at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, BC.  

He moved to the Okanagan to start the OHC and explore his love for the outdoors.  He is an avid cyclist, mountain biker and hiker.

His areas of speciality are:

  • Hand

  • Wrist

  • Elbow

  • Shoulder

  • Peripheral Nerve

  • Upper and Lower Extremity Trauma

His areas of research interest are ulnar sided wrist pain, peripheral nerve pathology and medical education.

Education & Training

Fellowship, Upper Extremity, St. Paul's Hospital UBC

Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, UBC

MD, UBC

Research Publications

  • Jarvie G, Kilb B, Willing R, King G, Daneshvar P. Apparent proximal ulna dorsal angulation variation by ulna rotation.J Orthop Trauma 2019; 33(4)120-133. 

 

  • Jarvie G, Daneshvar P. Supercharged end to side anterior interosseous nerve transfer for severe ulnar neuropathy: two cases suggesting recovery secondary to nerve transfer. J Orthop Case Rep 2018; 8(5) 25-28.

 

  • Jarvie G, Pike J, Goel DP. Diagnoses and imaging utilization for common shoulder disorders by referring physicians in British Columbia. BCMJ2017; 59:222-226.

Ongoing Research:

Jarvie G, Daneshvar P. Proximal ulna osteotomy: a novel osteotomy allowing enhanced visualization and access to distal humerus articular surface for the treatment of complex fractures. COA poster 2019.

 

Nitikman M, Kilb B, Jarvie G, Daneshvar P. Coronoid opening angle as a means of determining coronoid bone loss. COA poster 2019 and BC Orthopedic Update 2018.

 

Jarvie G, Goetz T, Daneshvar P. Ulnar foveal sign is not a specific test for foveal detachment of the triangular fibrocartilage. Podium presentation at COA Annual Meeting 2018 and ASSH Annual Meeting poster presentation 2018. Manuscript in process.

 

Jarvie G, Lapner M, Pike J, Goetz T.  An examination of inter- and intra-rater reliability of wrist radiographs among patients with wrist arthritis from scapholunate advanced collapse.  Podium presentation COA Annual Meeting 2018 and ASSH Annual Meeting poster presentation 2018. Manuscript in process.

 

Jarvie G, Goetz T, Daneshvar P. Tibial nerve transfer for peroneal nerve injury; case series describing tibialis anterior reinnervation and technical modification for restoration of eversion power. Poster presentation at COA Annual Meeting 2018.

 

Jarvie G, Nacht J, Clarkson P. An evidence-based approach to the development and implementation of musculoskeletal curriculum in third year undergraduate medical education: the use of the Delphi method. 2017. Master’s project, Canadian Orthopedic Association (COA) poster 2016.

Presentations

Ulnar foveal sign is not a specific test for foveal detachment of the triangular fibrocartilage.  Podium presentation COA Annual Meeting and Ortho Update Research day. 2018

Ulnar foveal sign is not a specific test for foveal detachment of the triangular fibrocartilage.  Podium presentation COA Annual Meeting and Ortho Update Research day. 2018

 

An examination of inter- and intra-rater reliability of wrist radiographs among patients with wrist arthritis from scapholunate advanced collapse. Podium presentation COA Annual Meeting. 2018

 

Knee arthritis forum presentation: diagnosis and treatment options. The Arthritis Society of BC and Yukon. 2017

 

Diagnoses and imaging utilization for common shoulder disorders by referring physicians in British Columbia. 

Canadian Orthopedic Resident Association meeting. 2016

 

Economic Analysis in Orthopedic Surgery. Royal Columbian Hospital orthopedic rounds. 2016

 

Apparent proximal ulna dorsal angulation variation by ulna rotation. Orthopedic Update, UBC. 2016

 

Diagnoses and imaging utilization for common shoulder disorders by referring physicians in British Columbia. Orthopedic Update, UBC. 2015

                            

An evidence-based approach to the development and implementation of musculoskeletal curriculum in third year undergraduate medical education: the use of the Delphi method. Orthopedic Update, UBC. 2014

Conferences

COA Annual Meeting, Montreal. 2019

 

Columbia Microsurgery Course, New York. 2019

 

BC Orthopedic Update, Vancouver. 2019

 

American Board Orthopedic Exam Review Course, Chicago. 2019

 

COA Annual Meeting, Victoria. 2018

 

BC Hand Society Meeting, Whistler. 2018

 

AAOS Annual Meeting, New Orleans. 2018

 

Microsurgery Laboratory Skills Course, University of Southern California. 2017

 

American Society for Surgery of the Hand Annual Meeting, San Francisco. 2017

 

Conmed Shoulder Arthroscopy Course, Vancouver. 2017

 

Sainte-Justine Pediatric Review Course, Montreal. 2017

 

Canadian Orthopedic Resident Forum, Calgary. 2017

 

Canadian Resident Orthopedic Review Series, Mississauga. 2017

 

Canadian Shoulder and Elbow Society’s Shoulder Meeting, Ottawa. 2016

 

COA Annual Meeting and CORA, Quebec City. 2016

 

Conmed Knee Arthroscopy Course, Vancouver. 2015

 

COA Annual Meeting and CORA, Vancouver. 2015

 

Principles and Practice of Clinical Research, Burlington. 2014

 

AO Basic Techniques and Principles of Fracture Management, Seattle. 2012

Orthopedic Surgeon

Geoff Jarvie MD

Clinic Location

3411 31 Ave

Vernon, BC

V1T 2H6

Tel: 778-475-6070

Fax: 778-506-2029

drgjarvie@gmail.com

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