Curriculum Vitae

Office Addresses:	902 Frostwood, Suite #269, Houston, Texas 77024
Board Certification:	American Board of Orthopedic Surgery – November 23, 1981 – CURRENT
Education:
1976-1980	Residency, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Orthopedic Surgery
1975 – 1976	Internship, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Surgery
1972 – 1975	Categorical M.D. with Distinction, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas
1968 – 1972	B.A., Cum Laude, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Medical Teaching Appts:
July 1980 – 1989	Clinical Instructor, Orthopedic Surgery, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Texas
Medical Staff Appts:
1984 – 1986	The Methodist Hospital 16655 Southwest Freeway Sugar Land, Texas 77479
1981 – current	Memorial Hermann, Katy Hospital 5602 Medical Center Drive Katy, Texas 77494
1980 – current	Memorial Hermann, Memorial City Hospital 920 Frostwood Houston, Texas 77024
Professional Organizations:	Harris County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, Western Branch – H.C.M.S., Houston Orthopedic Society
Licensure: Continuing Education:	Texas – E4483
March 1981	R. Metcalf, Arthroscopic Surgery of the Knee
June 1981	USCF – Review Course
August 1981	UTHSCD – Southwest Orthopedic Review
October 1981	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana
April 1982	University of Pittsburgh, ASIS/AO Advanced Course
October 1982	UCLA, Advanced Operative Arthroscopy Course, Maui, Hawaii
September 1983	Summer Institute Arthroscopy, American Academy
January 1985	American Academy, Shoulder and Elbow Reconstructive Surgery
October 1985	AAOS Course, Foot and Ankle, St. Luke’s Symposium – Lumber Spine Surgery
May 1996	St. Luke’s Symposium – Lumbar Spine Surgery
January 1987	American Academy, San Francisco, Annual Meeting
March 1987	Arthroscopy Association of North America, Annual Meeting
June 1987	Automated Percutaneous Lumbar Diskectomy Workshop, Dallas, Texas
July 1987	Gore-Tex Cruciate Ligament Prosthesis Training, Dallas, Texas
February 1988	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 25th Annual Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia
April 1988	St. Luke’s Symposium, Disorders of The Shoulder
January 1989	Arthroscopic Surgery 1989, Phoenix, Arizona
February 1989	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Las Vegas, Nevada
August 1991	American Sports Institute, Bermuda
February 1992	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, Washington, D.C.
February 1994	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, New Orleans, Louisiana
April 1995	St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, 31st Annual Orthopedic Symposium
October 1995	Impairment Evaluation Under Workers’ Compensation Basic Course, Dallas, Texas
December 1995	The Athlete’s Shoulder American Academy, Vail, Colorado
February 1996	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Atlanta Georgia
January 1997	Surgical Advances in Fracture Management, Beaver Creek, Colorado
April 1997	Ray Threaded Fusion Cage Training Course
September 1997	American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians Advanced Course, El Paso, Texas
May 1998	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons – Open and Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery; Advanced Anterior and Posterior Techniques
November 1998	The University of Texas Houston, Edward T. Smith Lectureship, Sports Injuries of the Foot and Ankle
April 1999	35th Annual Orthopedic Symposium Update on Foot and Ankle, William M. Granberry, M.D., Program Chairman, St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas
August 1999	The Survival Guide of Impairment Evaluators, Whole Person Technologies, Inc.
April 2000	36th Orthopedic Symposium, The shoulder in the New Millennium, Roy B. Smith, M.D., Program Chairman
August 2001	St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital Houston, Texas, The Survival Guide for Impairment, Evaluators Wholeperson Technologies, Inc.
February 2002	69th American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting – Dallas, Texas. Unicompartmental Arthritis of the Knee.
February 2003	70th American Academy Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, New Orleans, Louisiana.
April 2004	St. Luke’s Episcopal Hospital 40th Annual Orthopedic Symposium Arthritis of the knee.
October 2004	Oxford Unicompartmental Knee Advanced Instructional Course Dallas, Texas
April 2005	Orthopedic Symposium Foot and Ankle Sports Medicine Update
April 2006	St. Luke’s Hospital 42nd Annual Orthopedic Surgeons. Advance on Treatment of the Shoulder
January 2007	Arthroscopic Surgery 2007, Phoenix, Arizona
October 2007	Oxford Masters Course, Phoenix, Arizona
March 2008	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA
February 25-28, 2009	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Hip and Knee Society, Las Vegas, NV
July 17-18, 2009	American Academy of Disability Evaluation Physicians, San Antonio, TX
March 11-13, 2010	American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Hip and Knee Society, New Orleans, LA
Bibliography: 1. Likover, LL: Irreducible Transscaphoid Perilunate Dislocation: A new variant and review of the problem. The Medical Journal of St. Joseph’s Hospital, Vol, 13, No. 3, Sept. 1978.
2. Likover, LL: Siff, SJ, Criswell, AE, and Donovan, MM: Treatment of Severe and Neglected Clubfeet in Older Children. (To be published)
Presentations:
1. Western Orthopedic Association, October 1979 — “Treatment of Severe and Neglected Clubfeet in Older Children.”
2. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, February 1980 — “Management of Neglected Clubfeet in Older Children.”

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