Joshua B. Klatt, MD
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Joshua Klatt, Assistant Professor specializes in pediatric orthopaedics with an interest in pediatric trauma, pediatric hip pathology and spinal deformity. He received his Medical Doctorate from Pennsylvania State University and completed his Residency with the University of Utah and completed his Fellowship at Primary Children’s Medical Center and Shriners Hospital for Children in 2006. Dr. Klatt received the Sherman S. Coleman Scientific Research Award in 2006. In June 2008, he completed a fellowship with Starship Children’s Hospital in Aukland, New Zealand. Dr. Klatt joined the University of Utah Orthopaedics in 2008. Dr. Klatt practices through the University of Utah School of Medicine at the Primary Children's Medical Center ,in Salt Lake City, Utah (both at the main campus and the Riverton campus). Dr. Klatt also serves as a consultant surgeon through the State of Utah Children's Special Healthcare Needs. These clinics include Moab, Blanding, Salt Lake and St. George, serving rural areas in Utah.
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments Orthopaedics - Professor (Clinical)
Education History
Fellowship Starship Childrens Hospital
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Fellow
Fellowship University of Utah School of Medicine
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Fellow
Residency University of Utah School of Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Resident
Internship University of Utah School of Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Intern
Professional Medical Penn State College of Medicine
Medicine
M.D.
Undergraduate Montana State University
Biology
B.S.
Undergraduate University of Alaska Fairbanks
Selected Publications - Journal Articles
Journal Article
- Bellaire LL, Zhang C, Smith JT, Heflin JA, Klatt J, Roye D, Sponseller P, Samdani A, Fedorak GT, Pediatric Spine Study Group (2020). Growth-friendly Spinal Instrumentation in Marfan Syndrome Achieves Sustained Gains in Thoracic Height Amidst High Rates of Implant Failure. J Pediatr Orthop, 41(3), e204-e210.
- Bellaire L, Fedorak G, Heflin J, Klatt J, Smith J, Sponseller P, Hedequist D, Pediatric Spine Study Group (2020). Growth-friendly Instrumentation for the Treatment of Early-onset Scoliosis in Marfan Syndrome. Spine Deform, 7(6), 1027-1028.
- Morin M, Klatt J, Stevens PM (2018). Cozen's deformity: resolved by guided growth. Strategies Trauma Limb Reconstr, 13(2), 87-93.
- Aoki SK, Grimm NL, Ewing CK, Klatt JB, Shea KG (2017). Metaphyseal Screw Migration After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction in a Skeletally Immature Patient: A Case Report. JBJS Case Connect, 3(1), e28.
- Higgins TF, Kemper D, Klatt J (2008). Incidence and morphology of the posteromedial fragment in bicondylar tibial plateau fractures. J Orthop Trauma, 23(1), 45-51.
- Klatt J, Stevens PM (2008). Guided growth for fixed knee flexion deformity. J Pediatr Orthop, 28(6), 626-31.
Global Impact
Education History
Fellowship Starship Childrens Hospital
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Fellow
Joshua B. Klatt, MD Profile in University of Utah Website
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