December Featured Author

 

Scott A. Rodeo, MD
Co-Chief Emeritus of the Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service,
Co-Director, Tissue Engineering, Regeneration, and Repair Program
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, The Hospital for Special Surgery
Head Team Physician, New York Giants Football
New York, New York

From the December issue: Clinical and Ultrasonographic Evaluations of the Shoulders of Elite Swimmers

Podcast: Listen to Dr. Rodeo discuss his article in the December issue.

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Dr. Scott Rodeo is Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Medical College of Cornell University and is an Attending Surgeon at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he is Co-Chief Emeritus of the Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service and Co-Director of the Tissue Engineering, Regeneration and Repair Program. He is Head Team Physician for the New York Giants Football Team. Dr. Rodeo served as a Team Physician for the United States Olympic Team in 2004, 2008, and 2012.  His clinical practice involves orthopaedic sports medicine, with specialty interest in complex knee reconstruction (ligament, meniscus and cartilage surgery), tendon repair in the shoulder and other joints, and shoulder instability.  Rodeo graduated cum laude from Stanford University, where he completed his undergraduate work while competing on the Stanford Swimming Team. He completed medical school graduating with honors from Cornell University Medical College.

Selected Other Published Work in AJSM

Scott A. Rodeo, Joseph T. Nguyen, John T. Cavanaugh, Yashika Patel, and Ronald S. Adler. “Clinical and Ultrasonographic Evaluations of the Shoulders of Elite Swimmers.” Am J Sports Med. 2016 Dec.

Brian C. Werner, Nicole S. Belkin, Steve Kennelly, Leigh Weiss, Ronnie P. Barnes, Scott A. Rodeo, Russell F. Warren, and Robert N. Hotchkiss. “Injuries to the Collateral Ligaments of the Metacarpophalangeal Joint of the Thumb, Including Simultaneous Combined Thumb Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries, in National Football League Athletes.” Am J Sports Med. 2016 Aug.

Alan Getgood, Robert F. LaPrade, Scott A. Rodeo, et al. “International Meniscus Reconstruction Experts Forum (IMREF) 2015 Consensus Statement on the Practice of Meniscal Allograft Transplantation.” Am J Sports Med. 2016 Aug.

Scott A. Rodeo. “Biologic Approaches in Sports Medicine: Potential, Perils, and Paths Forward.” Am J Sports Med. 2016 Jul.

Alexander E. Weber, Demetris Delos, Hanna N. Oltean, Katherine Vadasdi, John Cavanaugh, Hollis G. Potter, and Scott A. Rodeo. “Tibial and Femoral Tunnel Changes After ACL Reconstruction: A Prospective 2-Year Longitudinal MRI Study.” Am J Sports Med. 2015 May.

Alice J.S. Fox, Michael O. Schär, Florian Wanivenhaus, Tony Chen, Erik Attia, Nikolaus B. Binder, Miguel Otero, Susannah L. Gilbert, Joseph T. Nguyen, Salma Chaudhury, Russell F. Warren, and Scott A. Rodeo. “Fluoroquinolones Impair Tendon Healing in a Rat Rotator Cuff Repair Model: A Preliminary Study.”Am J Sports Med. 2014 Dec.

Demetris Delos, Matthew J. Leineweber, Salma Chaudhury, Saif Alzoobaee, Yingxin Gao, and Scott A. Rodeo. “The effect of platelet-rich plasma on muscle contusion healing in a rat model.” Am J Sports Med. 2014 Sep.

Carolyn M. Hettrich, Selom Gasinu, Brandon S. Beamer, Mark Stasiak, Alice Fox, Patrick Birmingham, Olivia Ying, Xiang-Hua Deng, and Scott A. Rodeo. “The Effect of Mechanical Load on Tendon-to-Bone Healing in a Rat Model.” Am J Sports Med. 2014 May.

Ian D. Hutchinson, Cathal J. Moran, Hollis G. Potter, Russell F. Warren, and Scott A. Rodeo. “Restoration of the Meniscus: Form and Function.” Am J Sports Med. 2014 Apr.

Michael E. Angeline, Richard Ma, Cecilia Pascual-Garrido, Clifford Voigt, Xiang Hua Deng, Russell F. Warren, and Scott A. Rodeo. “Effect of diet-induced vitamin D deficiency on rotator cuff healing in a rat model.” Am J Sports Med. 2014 Jan.