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Office
8839 Bryan Dairy Road Suite #240
Largo, FL 33777Phone+1 727-461-6026
Summary
- Andrew Boltuch, DO is an orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in shoulder and elbow surgery. He received his medical degree from NOVA Southeastern COM in Fort Lauderdale, FL, and went on to his Orthopedic Residency at Largo Medical Center. Dr. Boltuch furthered his shoulder and elbow training in Fellowship at the Holy Cross Orthopaedic Institute in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. After completing specialty training, he was accepted to the Alps Surgery Institute in Annecy, France, for an Advanced Arthroscopic Shoulder and Upper Extremity Fellowship with world-renowned surgeons Laurent and Thibault Lafosse.
Dr. Boltuch specializes in primary and complex surgeries of the upper extremity. This involves advanced reconstruction, arthroscopic, and open techniques to treat a wide range of pathology related to the upper limb. His practice includes the use of 3D imaging and cutting-edge preoperative planning software to customize total and reverse shoulder replacements unique to each patient’s particular needs.
He has authored multiple publications in peer-reviewed journals on the subjects of shoulder and hand surgery. He has presented research at national and international meetings and has received recognition for his work. Dr. Boltuch is an Associate Professor for the orthopedic residency program at Largo Medical Center. His involvement in teaching and orthopedic research is reflected by his evidence-based approach to treating non-surgical and surgical pathologies. Common conditions Dr. Boltuch treats include osteoarthritis, rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, tendonitis, tendon ruptures, carpal tunnel syndrome, and trigger finger.
He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics (AOAO), American Association of Ringside Physicians (AARP), and is a candidate member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES).
Education & Training
- Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State License 2018 - 2026
- AOA Board of Orthopedic Surgery Orthopedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsSubacromial Balloon Spacer Does Not Reduce the Retear Rate for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: A Comparative Study.José Carlos Minarro, Cristina Bassi, Andrew Boltuch, Maite Urbano-Luque, Geert Alexander Buijze
Arthroscopy. 2024-02-01 - 8 citationsNonoperative treatment of acromial fractures following reverse shoulder arthroplasty: clinical and radiographic outcomes.Andrew Boltuch, Gagan Grewal, Dylan Cannon, Teja Polisetty, Jonathan C Levy
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2022-06-01 - 11 citationsDoes application of hydrogen peroxide to the dermis reduce incidence of Cutibacterium acnes during shoulder arthroplasty: a randomized controlled trial.Gagan Grewal, Teja S. Polisetty, Andrew D. Boltuch, Ryan Colley, Raul Tapia
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2021-04-01
Journal Articles
- Does critical shoulder angle predict abduction motion and acromion-tuberosity impingement in reverse shoulder arthroplastyGrewal G, Boltuch A, Panico L, Cannon D, Toma J, Levy J, Seminars in Arthroplasty, 12/4/2022
- Return to golf after shoulder arthroplasty: Golf performance and outcome scoresBoltuch A, Grewal G, Cannon D, Toma J, Levy J, Seminars in Arthroplasty, 6/30/2022
- Does Knowledge of Medical Risk Influence Patient Decision for Same Day Discharge Following Primary Shoulder Arthroplasty: a randomized control trialGrewal G, Polisetty T, Boltuch A, Levy J, Seminars in Arthroplasty: Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 3/2021
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