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Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
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Christopher Finkemeier, MD, is a California native, bringing exceptional orthopedic and trauma care in Carmichael, California. At Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California, Dr. Finkemeier attentively listens to his patients’ concerns to find quick, comprehensive solutions.
His educational journey started with receiving his bachelor’s degree from the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), graduating magna cum laude.
Dr. Finkemeier obtained his Master of Business Administration quickly thereafter, also from the University of California Irvine (UCI). Realizing he had a passion for impeccable medical care, he moved to San Francisco and obtained his medical degree from the University of California San Francisco. After completing a residency program at the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Dr. Finkemeier became an assistant clinical professor at the University of California Davis.
Since then, Dr. Finkemeier has been providing impeccable health care through Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California for more than 20 years. Dr. Frinkemeier regularly contributes to the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma and stays up-to-date with many hospital committees, such as the Trauma CQI Committee and Orthopedic Trauma Section SRMC.
Dr. Finkemeier also has decades of experience working on several peer-reviewed publications, offering greater insight into orthopedic medicine. He has recently worked considerably on publications about femur fractures and care. Dr. Finkemeier’s work is featured in AO Publication, EFORT Open Reviews, and the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma.
Ethan Lea, MD, is a board-certified doctor of orthopedic surgery, providing unmatched care in Carmichael, California. At Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California, Dr. Lea has a passion for treating patients who have experienced traumatic injuries.
Dr. Lea started his orthopedic journey by receiving his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from Kent State University in Kent, Ohio, graduating summa cum laude. He earned the Merek Award for excellence in biochemistry and the Undergraduate Student Excellence Award for his impeccable academic performance.
Shortly after, Dr. Lea pursued master’s and medical degrees simultaneously, highlighting his drive and dedication to all things orthopedic. He earned both degrees from Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio, where he was given the Alfred S. Maschke Award for Excellence. Dr. Lea immediately followed up with the same institution's internship and residency program.
Dr. Lea has privileges at the Mercy San Juan Medical Center in Carmichael, California, and Sutter Roseville Medical Center in California. Today, he also contributes his vast orthopedic expertise to the Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California team.
Dr. Lea’s contributions can be seen in peer-reviewed journals and books, such as Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. Dr. Lea currently has a book chapter in review discussing the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of the humerus.
Jennifer Sharp DO is a board eligible, fellowship trained orthopedic trauma surgeon. She joined Orthopedic Trauma Surgeons of Northern California after finishing her fellowship training with them. Dr Sharp completed her orthopedic surgery residency at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Corvallis, OR. She is an active member of the Orthopedic Trauma Association and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. She has been published in journals such as Orthopedics, Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics, and AAOS Now.
Dr Sharp received her Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Biomedical engineering from the University of Wyoming and then completed a Master’s degree in electrical engineering at the University of Notre Dame. She worked for Lockheed Martin and Neva Ridge Technologies prior to a career in medicine. She completed medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Kansas City, Missouri.
Dr Sharp is credentialed at Mercy San Juan Medical Center and Sutter Roseville Medical Center where she cares for orthopedic trauma, nonunions/malunions, and infections. She has a passion for helping people return to their pre-injury level of function.
Dr Sharp enjoys running, hiking, skiing and spending time with her family.