Type Of Business:
Health center
Expertise:
Orthopaedic sports medicine
Major Product/SVS:
Health care; Sports medicine orthopaedic surgery; Major reconstructive knee and shoulder surgery along with meniscal allograft transplantation, cartilage restoration, and osteotomies; Hip arthroscopy including the advanced treatment of femoral acetabular impingement, labral tear repair, gluteus medius repair and hip cartilage preservation
Education Degrees:
MD, New York Medical College (1989); Bachelor of Science, United State Military Academy (1985)
Affiliations Awards:
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine; American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons; American Orthopaedic Association; Arthroscoppy Association of North America; Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons; Herodicus Society; ACL Study Group
Industry:
Orthopedic Research and Surgery
Date of Distinction:
10/3/2011
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlight of his career was marrying his wife, Heather, which stands out as the greatest highlight of his career.
Number Of Years In Profession:
14
Number Of Years In Current Position:
2
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
He attributes his success to his great mentors and leaders in the Army. He is also thankful for being a good listener.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
He became involved in his profession because he was inspired by the wonderful Army orthopaedic surgeons who cared for his sports injuries sustained playing sports while a cadet at West Point. He qualified for and received a full Army sponsored health professions scholarship to attend medical school.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Providing sports medicine patient care; Performing orthopaedic surgery
Education Certifications:
Board Certified with Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards/Honors:
Research Award, AOSSM NCAA (2007); AOSSM-ESSKA (2002); European Traveling Fellowship (2002); Aircast Award for Clinical Science Presentation (2000)
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Dr. DeBerardino hopes to become a fellowship director.