Project: Editor, five publications during general surgical residency: Santin BJ. (see Notable Projects).

"I truly believe your [editorial] assistance was one of the biggest factors of why I was such a competitive applicant at my Fellowship interviews the past few months."

[NOTE: Dr. Santin was awarded a Fellowship in Vascular Surgery at his first-choice institution to begin July, 2011]

Date of Posting: 16 January 2011
Posted By: Brian J. Santin, MD
Senior Resident, General Surgery, Mount Carmel Health System

Project: Editor/writer: -High Body Mass Index: Indications/Results/Techniques. In: Part 10. Primary Total Hip Arthroplasty in Specific Conditions, Berry’s Surgery of The Hip.

“Nice job on the chapter; we appreciate your efforts for the textbook.”

Date of Posting: 16 January 2011
Posted By: Chapter Editor

Project: Editor/writer: Pritchett JW. Shoulder resurfacing: long-term results and patient satisfaction. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2010. Nov. 22. [Epub ahead of print]

“The authors present their data on shoulder resurfacing with a minimum follow-up of 20 years and should be commended on such a long follow-up study and a well-written manuscript.”

Date of Posting: 16 January 2011
Posted By: Anonymous Reviewer
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Project: Editor/writer: Briggs JR, Augenstein JS. Tricon hybrid total knee arthroplasty: a review of 81 knees followed for 2 to 4 years. Orthopedics. 1995;18:341-6.

“Thank you for all your professionalism and expertise. It was a pleasure working with you on the paper.”

Date of Posting: 11 September 2010
Posted By: J RB, MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Project: Managing editor, The Aging Foot (book).

“When we began working together, you and I were unknown entities to each other. However, it did not take very long for me to realize that you were very knowledgeable, highly skilled, and committed to doing only the highest quality work.”

Date of Posting: 16 July 2009
Posted By: Lawence Gabel, Ph.D
Professor and Vice Chair, Academic Affairs, Department of Family Medicine, The Ohio State University.

Project: Editor: 2010 ABSITE Review Manual.

“I have reviewed the 2010 ABSITE Manual and find it to be very well done. Thank you again for your patience and outstanding work.”

Date of Posting: 09 February 2009
Posted By: Surgical Residency Program Director

Jan has been a pleasure to work with. Her assistance in seeing publications through to the final acceptance of manuscripts is very professional, timely, and of superior quality.”

Date of Posting: 22 March 2008
Posted By: Anonymous Client