About
Personal Statement
Dr. Kelly is a specialist in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, hip and knee at the Hospital for Special Surgery and New-York Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center. He is an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Weill Medical College of Cornell University. Dr. Kelly is one of the assistant team physicians for the New York Giants.
After the completion of his residency at The Hospital for Special Surgery in 2001, Dr. Kelly completed a two -year fellowship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Kelly then received the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation / Zimmer Career Development Award which helped to fund an additional fellowship in Hip Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Center for Sports Medicine, under the direction of Dr. Marc J. Philippon, MD. He also completed an AO International Traveling Fellowship in Shoulder Trauma under the direction of Dr. Herbert Resch at the Landeskliniken Hospital in Salzburg, Austria.
Throughout his training, Dr Kelly has maintained an active interest in clinical and basic science research of the shoulder, hip and knee. He has received numerous awards for both outstanding research and teaching including: Orthopaedic Research Society New Investigator Recognition Award (NIRA), Charles S. Neer Award (American Shoulder and Elbow Society), Philip D. Wilson Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Young Investigator's Award, Jean C. McDaniel Resident Teaching Award, and the Lewis Clark Wagner Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research. He has received significant grant funding from agencies including the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, the Aircast Foundation, and the National Football League. He is currently investigating non-arthritic hip pain in athletes, and working on the use of novel biomaterials for synthetic meniscal replacement in the knee. He is the author of numerous scientific publications, chapters, and review articles.
Special Interests:
Shoulder, Hip and Knee Instability, Hip Labral Repair and Osteochondroplasty, Ligament Reconstruction and Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement- Knee and Shoulder, Rotator Cuff disease and sports injuries.
Specialties and Expertise
Specialties
- Sports Medicine
Expertise
- Arthroscopy of Hip
- Hip Instability
- Repair of Labrum of Hip
- Repair of Proximal Hamstring
- Femoroacetabular Impingement
- Chondral Lesion
- Chondral Defect of Acetabulum
- Snapping Hip Syndrome
- Repair of Abductor of Hip
- Repair of Gluteus Medius Tendon
- Repair of Both Gluteus Minimus Tendons
- Replacement of Proximal Femur
- Rupture of Hamstring Tendon
- Soft Tissue Injury of Hip
- Strain of Hip Flexor
- Repair of Adductor Muscle of Hip
Biography
After the completion of his residency at The Hospital for Special Surgery in 2001, Dr. Kelly completed a two -year fellowship in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at The Hospital for Special Surgery. Dr. Kelly then received the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation / Zimmer Career Development Award which helped to fund an additional fellowship in Hip Sports Injuries and Arthroscopy at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Center for Sports Medicine, under the direction of Dr. Marc J. Philippon, MD. He also completed an AO International Traveling Fellowship in Shoulder Trauma under the direction of Dr. Herbert Resch at the Landeskliniken Hospital in Salzburg, Austria.
Throughout his training, Dr Kelly has maintained an active interest in clinical and basic science research of the shoulder, hip and knee. He has received numerous awards for both outstanding research and teaching including: Orthopaedic Research Society New Investigator Recognition Award (NIRA), Charles S. Neer Award (American Shoulder and Elbow Society), Philip D. Wilson Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Young Investigator's Award, Jean C. McDaniel Resident Teaching Award, and the Lewis Clark Wagner Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research. He has received significant grant funding from agencies including the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, the Aircast Foundation, and the National Football League. He is currently investigating non-arthritic hip pain in athletes, and working on the use of novel biomaterials for synthetic meniscal replacement in the knee. He is the author of numerous scientific publications, chapters, and review articles.
Special Interests:
Shoulder, Hip and Knee Instability, Hip Labral Repair and Osteochondroplasty, Ligament Reconstruction and Arthroscopy, Joint Replacement- Knee and Shoulder, Rotator Cuff disease and sports injuries.
Research
Honors and Awards
Honors and Awards
Throughout his training, Dr Kelly has maintained an active interest in clinical and basic science research of the shoulder, hip and knee. He has received numerous awards for both outstanding research and teaching including: Orthopaedic Research Society New Investigator Recognition Award (NIRA), Charles S. Neer Award (American Shoulder and Elbow Society), Philip D. Wilson Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Young Investigator's Award, Jean C. McDaniel Resident Teaching Award, and the Lewis Clark Wagner Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery Research. He has received significant grant funding from agencies including the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation, the Aircast Foundation, and the National Football League. He is currently investigating non-arthritic hip pain in athletes, and working on the use of novel biomaterials for synthetic meniscal replacement in the knee. He is the author of numerous scientific publications, chapters, and review articles.
Credentials
Clinical and Academic Positions
- Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hospital for Special Surgery
- Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
- Surgeon-in-Chief - Hospital for Special Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgeon-in-Chief - NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
- Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery - Weill Cornell Medical College, Cornell University
Education and Training
- M.D., Duke University School of Medicine, 1996
Insurance
Insurance Plans Accepted
The following represents most of the managed care plans accepted by this doctor. If your insurance carrier does not appear here please contact the doctor’s office as they may have individual contracts not included on this site.
* indicates this doctor is no longer accepting new patients with this insurance plan.
- Aetna - Weill Cornell - POS
- Affinity Access
- Affinity Health Plan
- Rockefeller University - Trustmark
Locations and Appointments
External Relationships
External Relationships
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