Vincent Prusick

Vincent W. Prusick, MD

Specialties
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
Languages Spoken:
  • English

Vincent Prusick, M.D., is a pediatric orthopedic specialist at Shriners Children's Lexington. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, and completed his residency at the University of Kentucky and a fellowship at Vanderbilt Children's Hospital. He officially joined the team at the medical center in 2018, but he also served as a resident at the medical center before that. Areas of special interest to Dr. Prusick include spinal deformity, hip dysplasia and trauma.

He is also an assistant professor of pediatric orthopedic surgery and pediatrics at the University of Kentucky.

Dr. Prusick said he loves working at Shriners Children's Lexington "because of the opportunity to treat a wide variety of conditions, the interactions I get to have with my patients and their families, and work with an amazing team."

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In his free time, Dr. Prusick enjoys spending time with his wife and kids (two humans, two dogs and a horse). He said they enjoy visiting parks around town and swimming.

Pediatric Care

Specialties

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Board Certifications
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - General
Education and Training

Medical Education
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
United States of America
6/30/2012

Internship
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
United States of America
6/30/2013

Residency
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
6/30/2017

Fellowship
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
7/30/2018

Academic Positions and Locations

UKMC Dept of Orthopaedics
Assistant Professor

Awards and Honors
  • 2013, Surgical Intern of the Year Finalist, University of Kentucky
  • 2014, Emergency Department Off-Service Resident of the Year, University of Kentucky
  • 2014-2015, Recipient, International Pediatric Orthopaedics Symposium Scholarship, Shriners Children's /Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America

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