Amazing Young Man Pursuing Dreams after Losing Arms and Legs

Josh survived a devastating illness that required both arms and legs be amputated in order to save his life.  He is now undergoing rehabilitation, learning how to use his extremities and prosthetics to continue to pursue his dreams of playing baseball. Click on the link to see his progress - Joshua's story.

 

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Walter E.Madsen, MD

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Dr. Walt Madsen specializes in Surgical Pathology and Immuno-histochemistry. He received his MD from St. Louis University School of Medicine and went to the University of Illinois at Chicago and Cook County Hospital for internship and residency training in General Surgery. In addition to clinical surgery responsibilities, he conducted research on the effect of steroid hormones on sarcoma tumor cell growth as an American Cancer Society Oncology Fellow. Dr. Madsen completed his residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at the University of Colorado and his fellowship in Surgical Pathology at Washington University in St. Louis, Barnes Hospital.

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