Michael Khazzam, M.D.

Assistant Professor

Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Education

Medical School	St. George's University School of Medicine (2002)
Internship	Albert Einstein Medical Center (2003), Surgery
Fellowship	Hospital for Special Surgery (2004), Research
Fellowship	Medical College of Wisconsin (2005), Research
Residency	University of Missouri School of Medicine (2009), Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship	Vanderbilt University Medical Center (2010), Sports Medicine

Specialty Areas

Clinical Interests

Primary Interests
AC Joint Dislocation & Injuries
Acromioclavicular Joint Injury (Shoulder Separation)
Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder)
Arthroplasty- Shoulder Replacement
Articular Cartilage Injury
AVN Humeral Head
Bicep Tendon Injury
Capsular Injury
Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
Clavicle Fracture
Complex Shoulder Reconstruction
Knee Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Injury
Knee Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Injury
Knee Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury
Lateral Epicondylitis
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscal Tears
Non-Surgical Acute Sports Injuries
Overuse Syndrome
Patella Fracture
Patellar Instability & Tendon Injury
Pediatric Knee Injuries
Quadriceps Tendon Injury
Reverse Shoulder Replacement
Revision Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Injuries, Tear & Tendonitis (Shoulder Tendonitis)
Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy
Shin Splints
Shoulder Arthritis & Pain
Shoulder Dislocation, Injury & Instability
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (Swimmer's Shoulder)
Sports Muskuloskeletal Injuries
Superior Labrum Anterior & Posterior (SLAP) Tear of the Shoulder
Tendonitis
Thigh Contusion
Viscosupplementation
Young Adult Knee Pain

Publications

Featured Publications

Magnetic resonance imaging identification of rotator cuff retears after repair: interobserver and intraobserver agreement.

Khazzam M, Kuhn JE, Mulligan E, Abboud JA, Baumgarten KM, Brophy RH, Jones GL, Miller B, Smith M, Wright RW Am J Sports Med 2012 Aug 40 8 1722-7

Current concepts review: revision rotator cuff repair.

George MS, Khazzam M J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2012 Apr 21 4 431-40

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Honors/Awards

Lewis Clark Wagner Award for Outstanding Resident Paper Hospital for Special Surgery
(2005)

Professional Associations/Affiliations

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Candidate Member
American Medical Association
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America