Dr. Mark H Getelman M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
6815 Noble Ave Van Nuys CA, 91405Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Mark Getelman is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Van Nuys, CA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Getelman is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA BS in Biology 1985
University of Florida College of Medicine MD 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine- 2009
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Revision anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery.
- Arthroscopic management of multidirectional instability: pancapsular plication.
- Results of arthroscopic revision anterior shoulder reconstruction.
- "Hospital-corner repair" for shoulder instability.
- Medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction using a modified "reverse-loop" technique.
- Non-insertional tendinopathy of the subscapularis.
- Biomechanical comparison of two techniques for arthroscopic suprapectoral biceps tenodesis: interference screw versus implant-free intraosseous tendon fixation.
- In Vivo Measurement of Rotator Cuff Tear Tension: Medial Versus Lateral Footprint Position.
- All-Arthroscopic Suprapectoral Versus Open Subpectoral Tenodesis of the Long Head of the Biceps Brachii Without the Use of Interference Screws.
- Complex Medial Meniscus Tears Are Associated With a Biconcave Medial Tibial Plateau.
- Biomechanical Comparison of Standard and Linked Single-Row Rotator Cuff Repairs in a Human Cadaver Model.
- Excellent healing rates and patient satisfaction after arthroscopic repair of medium to large rotator cuff tears with a single-row technique augmented with bone marrow vents.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acl Tear
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Acl Injury
- Torn Miniscus
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Separation
- Biceps Tendon Repair
- LATARJET proceedure
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- Arthroscopic Proceedures
- Joint preservation for osteoarthritis
- Sternoclavicular Joint Injury
- Arthrofibrosis Surgery
- Knee Cartilage Repair
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 2000
- Member, Chairman, Editor in Chief Arthroscopy Assoc. of North America
Fellowships
- Boston City Hospital, Boston University Orthopaedic Trauma 1991
- Southern California Orthopedic Institute Sports Medicne 1997
- St. Elizabeth's Hospital (Tuffs University Affiliate) Surgery 1992
Experience & Accolades
- Adjunct Instructor of Clinical Medicine2010Keck School of MedicineUniversity of Southern California Clinical Preceptor
- Assistant Fellowship Director2007So. California Orthopedic Institute of Sports MedicineFellowship
- Medical Director/Chairman of the Board2006Southern California Orthopedic Research and Education(SCORE)
- Attending Surgeion1997So. California Orthopedic Institute
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