As a self-proclaimed “Mississippi Boy,” Dr. Kellum enjoys rooting for Ole Miss in his spare time, as well as hunting, fishing, or doing just about anything outdoors. According to Dr. Kellum, he is most proud of his wonderful wife and three young kids, all of whom he says keeps his hands busy and his heart happy.
Education
- B.A.
University of Mississippi (Mathematics)
Jackson, MS
1999-2003 - M.D.
University of Mississippi School of Medicine (Medicine)
Jackson,MS
2003-2007 - Intern
University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson,MS
2007 – 2008 - Resident
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Orthopedics and
Rehabilitation (Orthopedics)
Jackson,MS
2008 – 2012 - AO Fellowship
Kantonsspital Liestal (AO Fellowship Prof. Dr. med. Beat Hintermann)
Liestal, Switzerland
2011 - Fellowship
University Of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Foot and ankle surgery
2012 – 2013
Board Certifications
- National Board of Medical Examiners, Certified – 05/01/2008
- Part 1 of The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Board Exam, Passed – 07/12/2012 - Part 2 of The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Board exam, passed 8/17/2015
Academic History
Orthopaedics
University of Utah, Hire, Visitor Track, Visiting Instructor – 08/01/2012
Professional Experience
Full Time Positions
Research Assistant to Dr. Felix H. Savoie, ill, Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center, Jackson, MS – 2001
Runner, Emmy May Construction, Jackson, MS – 2003
Runner, Emmy May Construction, Jackson, MS – 2004
Scholastic Honors
Chancellor’s Honor Roll, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA: 1999-2003
Chancellor’s Leadership Class, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 1999-2000
Chaplain- Sigma Nu Fraternity, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2000
The National Society of Collegiate Scholars, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2000;
Pledge Trainer- Sigma Nu Fraternity, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2001
Phi Kappa Phi, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2002
Alfred Hume Memorial Prize, University of Mississippi, Department of Mathematics, Jackson, MS, USA : 2003
Taylor Medal, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2003
Phi Beta Kappa, University of Mississippi, Jackson, MS, USA : 2003
American Medical Association Student Scholarship, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, USA : 2006
Gold Humanism Honor Society, University of Mississippi School of Medicine, Jackson, MS, USA : 2006
Professional Community Activities
Volunteer, Leap Frog, Oxford, MS : 2001-2003
Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, Jackson, MS : 2003-2006
Volunteer, Health Talents International, Guatemala Surgical Mission Trip : 2003
Volunteer, Stewpot Community Services, Stewpot Community Kitchen, Jackson, MS
Volunteer, Gordon Head Start Center, Oxford, MS : 2003 – 2006
Volunteer, Meadowbrook Church of Christ, Hurricane Katrina Relief Effort : 2005
Service at Previous Institutions
Member, University of Mississippi, College Charity Bowl Foundation, Sigma Nu Fraternity : 1999 – 2003
Member, University of Mississippi, School of Medicine, Christian Medical and Dental Association : 2003 – 2006
Member, University of Mississippi, Director of Development Advisory Search Committee, University of Mississippi Medical Center : 2006
Member, University of Mississippi, Residency Council, University of Mississippi Medical Center : 2011 – 2012
Current Memberships in Professional Societies
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Teaching Responsibilities/Assignments
American Orthopaedics Foot and Ankle Society
Mississippi Orthopaedic Society
Jackson Orthopaedic Society
Educational Lectures
Department/Division Conferences
“Comanagement of the Geriatric Orthopedic Patient”, Geriatric Medicine Conference, Department of Internal Medicine, Jackson, MS : 2010
“Soft Tissue Balancing in Total Knee Arthroplasty”, Joint Conference, Department of Orthopedic Surgery,Jackson,MS : 2011
Peer-Reviewed .Journal Articles
MetcalfMH, Savoie FH, Kellum B. (2002). Surgical Technique For Xenograft (SIS) Augmentation ofRotator-Cuff Repairs. Opera! Tech Orthop, 12(3), 204-208
Oral Presentations
Meeting Presentations (Not Published Abstracts and Not Unpublished Posters)
National
MetcalfMH, Kellum B, Savoie FH: Use of porcine small intestine submucosa xenograft for chronic rotator cuff tears: Initial results. Presented at the Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual : 2002
Local/Regional
Kellum RB, Tarquinio TA, et al. Radiographic Correction of Stage ill Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction with a Modified Triple Arthrodesis. Mississippi Orthopedic Society, Jackson, MS, USA : 2012
Kellum RB, Tarquinio TA, eta!. Radiographic Correction of Stage ill Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction with a Modified Triple Arthrodesis. University of Mississippi Resident Research Day : 2012
Grand Rounds Presentations
“The Great Debate: Smith Peterson vs Watson Jones”, Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopedic Surgery,Jackson,MS, USA : 2011
“Gunshot wounds to the Spine”, Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jackson, MS, USA : 2011
Subtrochanteric Femur Fractures”, Grand Rounds, Klinik fiir Orthopiidie & Traumatologie des Bewegungsapparates, Kantonsspital Liestal, •Liestal, Switzerland : 2011
The History of Orthopedics”, Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jackson, MS, USA : 2012
“History, Physical exam, and Imaging of the foot and ankle patient.” Grand Rounds, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah : 2013
Outreach Presentations
Volunteer, American Academy of Family Physicians, Tar Wars-A tobac.co free education program for kids : 2005