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Office
Orthopedic Specialty Institute
5400 N Federal Hwy, Unit 102-104
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308Phone+1 954-866-9699Fax+1 954-866-9698
Summary
- Dr. Martin Weaver is a Sports Medicine physician in South Florida. He is double board-certified in Sports Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Dr. Weaver received his undergraduate degree from Yale University as a Science, Technology, and Research Scholar before completing his medical degree as a member of the charter class of Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. He performed his residency training at University of Miami, where he was elected chief resident and provided medical care for several teams and organizations including the Miami Marlins, U.S. Sailing, University of Miami Women’s Soccer, St. Thomas Aquinas High School Football, Miami Dolphins Cancer Challenge, and the Wodapalooza CrossFit Festival. He then continued his post-graduate training, completing a Sports Medicine fellowship at Emory University, where he provided medical care for the Atlanta Hawks, Atlanta Falcons, Atlanta Dream, Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), Fan Controlled Football League, Atlanta Track Club, and Emory University. He also served as medical director for the athletics departments of Clark Atlanta University, and Tucker High School.
Dr. Weaver practices sports medicine with a special interest in concussions, regenerative medicine, and orthobiologics. His approach focuses on the non-surgical and minimally invasive treatment of orthopedic injuries, including the use of stem cell therapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), ultrasound, and percutaneous ultrasonic tenotomy. He treats patients with orthopedic injuries of all age ranges and activity levels. He is involved in copious research in concussions, regenerative medicine, sports medicine, ultrasound, and minimally invasive procedures, having received a George W. Northup Medical Writing Award, served as an editor for the American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, published in multiple national journals, and presented at numerous regional and national conferences.
Education & Training
- Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2020 - 2021
- University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2017 - 2020
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan University/Cooper University HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017
- Cooper Medical School of Rowan UniversityClass of 2016, MD
- Yale UniversityBA, Pre-Med / History of Science, Medicine, and Public Health, Science, Technology, and Research Scholar; Nakanishi Prize Nominee, 2008 - 2012
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2019 - 2025
- GA State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Doctor Award Fort Lauderdale Illustrated, 2023
- Top Doctor Award Best in Florida Magazine, 2022
- Podium Presentation - COVID-19 in Professional Team Sports: The Bubble Study American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 2021
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsFirst-Time Sports-Related Concussion Recovery: The Role of Sex, Age, and Sport.John Neidecker, David B. Gealt, John R. Luksch, Martin Weaver
The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association. 2017-10-01 - 3 citationsFirst-time sports-related concussion recovery revisited: management changes and impact on recovery.John Neidecker, David B. Gealt, Kathryn Lambert, John R. Luksch, Martin Weaver
Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 2021-01-01 - 2 citationsRehabilitation of Alien Hand Syndrome Complicated by Contralateral Limb Apraxia.Armando Alvarez, Martin Weaver, Gemayaret Alvarez
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2020-04-03
Journal Articles
- Pellegrini Stieda DiseaseWeaver M, Sherman AL, StatPearls, 6/4/2019
- Update on the Importance of Medical Education in the Changing Field of Pain MedicineSabia M, Weaver M, Gessman R, Kalariya J, Journal of Anesthesia and Patient Care, 4/7/2017
- Population Growth and Impact on Healthcare in China: One Child, No HealthcareWeaver M, Yale Journal of Medicine & Law, 4/2011
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- COVID-19 in Professional Team Sports: The Bubble StudyWeaver M, Alvarez A, Jayanthi N, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine / American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 4/16/2021
- The Effect of Blind Platelet Rich Plasma Intra-articular Injections on Meniscal Knee Injuries in the Veteran PopulationScott Klass, MD, Martin Weaver, MD, Xavier Aviles, MD, Lauren Abratt, MD, and Elizabeth Felix, PhD, Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine / American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, Atlanta, GA, 4/2020
- The Effect of Blind Platelet Rich Plasma Intra-articular Injections on Meniscal Knee Injuries in the Veteran PopulationScott Klass, MD, Martin Weaver, MD, Xavier Aviles, MD, Lauren Abratt, DO, and Elizabeth Felix, PhD, 14th ISPRM World Congress 2020, Orlando, FL, 3/2020
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Lectures
- COVID-19 in Professional Team SportsEmory Sports Medicine Conference - 5/1/2021
- American Medical Society for Sports Medicine's Annual Meeting - "COVID-19 in Professional Team Sports: The Bubble Study"4/16/2021
- Association of Academic Physiatrists' Annual Meeting - "Path to Leadership"2/11/2021
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Press Mentions
- Patient CareFebruary 16th, 2020
- Concussion Recovery is Slower in Girls, Mounting Evidence SuggestsFebruary 16th, 2020
- Concussions May Hit Girls Harder Than BoysFebruary 16th, 2020
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Association of Academic Physiatrists - AAPMember
- North American Spine Society - NASSMember
- Member
- Florida Society of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - FSPMRMember
- International Society of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine - ISPRMMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
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