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Born in Ontario,
Canada, and residing in the United States as of 1984, Dr. Robert
P. Landsberg enjoys dual citizenship and has been practicing
medicine in the states since 1984. Dr. Landsberg is the winner
of the John Charnley Award for "The Effect of the
Endoprosthetic Mismatch and Metal and Non-Metal Backed
Acetabular Components of 'In Vitro' Pelvic Stress."
Dr. Landsberg
trained with Dr. Richard J. Hawkins of the world-famous
Steadman-Hawkins Clinic of Vail, Colorado. He also trained
with Dr. Peter Fowler, of the world-famous
Fowler-Kennedy Sports
Medicine Clinic in London, Ontario, Canada.
Dr. Landsberg
believes it is very important to remain active in the
community. He coaches Hendersonville Inline Hockey in the 12 &
under division where his children, Morgan-12 and Reid-10, both
play. In previous years he has also coached Beech High School
Hockey, in-line hockey in Hendersonville and ice hockey for the
NYHL (Nashville Youth Hockey League). These activities have
introduced Dr. Landsberg and his family to many local families
and young athletes in the community - this in turn allows him to
gain a better understanding of our community's medical needs.
Dr. Landsberg
is also active in his children's school, Nannie Berry
Elementary, where each year he does a Hanukkah presentation for
the classes. Both Morgan and Reid assist him with this
presentation, as well as his wife, Lori, who makes Potato Latkes
for the children and teachers. On Career Day each year Dr.
Landsberg speaks to the children about Orthopaedic Surgery where
he "casts" a lucky child and demonstrate the removal as well.
Dr. Landsberg
has 2 daughters in college, Shauna - 21 and Amanda - 20. They
welcomed the newest member of their family, Benjamin Martin
Landsberg, on February 15, 2005.Dr. Landsberg and
his family attend
Congregation Micah, a synagogue in Brentwood.
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