MichaelWilliamAversanoMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Charlotte, NC

Hand Surgery, Pediatric Orthopedics

Physician

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Office
OrthoCarolina
1915 Randolph Rd
Charlotte, NC 28207
Phone+1 704-323-2426

Fax+1 704-323-3984

Summary

I am a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon at OrthoCarolina specializing in the field of pediatric hand and upper extremity surgery. I received my medical degree from the UPenn and completed my orthopedic surgery residency and an additional fellowship in hand surgery at NYU. I did a second fellowship in Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity surgery at Shriners Hospital for Children in Philadelphia.

Clinical Expertise

Cerebral palsy, Brachial plexus injury, Elbow fractures, Hand surgery, Pediatric orthopedics, Microsurgery, Nerve transfer, Hand fractures, Congenital hand disorders, Thumb reconstruction, Wrist arthroscopy, Tendon transfer, Wrist fractures, Elbow arthroscopy

Education & Training

Shriners Hospitals for Children-PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery, 2019 - 2020
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/Hospital for Joint DiseasesFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2018 - 2019
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2013 - 2018
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

NC State Medical License 2023 - 2025
SC State Medical License 2024 - 2025
FL State Medical License 2020 - 2024
PA State Medical License 2019 - 2024
NY State Medical License 2016 - 2019
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Nerve Transfers for Restoration of Elbow Flexion in Patients With Acute Flaccid Myelitis.
Remy V. Rabinovich, Paula A. Pino, Michael Aversano, Scott H. Kozin, Dan A. Zlotolow
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2021-05-18
23 citations
Association between body mass index-for-age and slipped capital femoral epiphysis: the long-term risk for subsequent slip in patients followed until physeal closure
Michael W. Aversano, Payam Moazzaz, Anthony A. Scaduto, Norman Y. Otsuka
Journal of Children's Orthopaedics. 2016-04-19
2 citations
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Tendon Transfer for Wrist Extension
Alexander J. Rondon, Michael Aversano, Chase T. Kluemper, Paula A. Pino, Scott H. Kozin
JBJS Essential Surgical Techniques. 2021-01-01

External Links

OrthoCarolina - Dr. Michael Aversanohttps://www.orthocarolina.com/physicians/michael-w-aversano-md
OrthoCarolina - Hand & Wristhttps://www.orthocarolina.com/services/hand-wrist--elbow