GeorgeArthurPalettaJr.MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Chesterfield, MO

Elbow Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery

Partner, The Orthopedic Center of St Louis, St Louis, Missouri

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Office
14825 North Outer 40 Rd
Ste 200
Chesterfield, MO 63017
Phone+1 314-336-2555

Education & Training

Detroit Medical Center/Wayne State UniversityFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1995 - 1996
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1994 - 1995
Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990 - 1994
McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern UniversityInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1988 - 1989
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1988

Certifications & Licensure

FL State Medical License 1999 - 2026
IL State Medical License 1998 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1989 - 2026
MO State Medical License 1998 - 2025
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Clinical Trials

Web Based Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Registry Start of enrollment: 2010 Sep 01
Recruiting

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

27 citations
Surgical Treatment of Meniscal Extrusion: A Biomechanical Study on the Role of the Medial Meniscotibial Ligaments With Early Clinical Validation.
George Paletta, Crane David, John Konicek, Marina Piepenbrink, Laurence D. Higgins
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2020-07-29
3 citations
Repair and InternalBrace Augmentation of the Medial Ulnar Collateral Ligament
George A. Paletta, John D. Milner
Clinics in Sports Medicine. 2020-07-01
31 citations
Epidemiology and Impact of Knee Injuries in Major and Minor League Baseball Players.
Diane L. Dahm, Frank C Curriero, Christopher L. Camp, Robert H. Brophy, Tony Leo
American Journal of Orthopedics. 2016-03-01

Press Mentions

Healing a Trail to the Future — Dr. Luga Podesta on Regenerative MedicineApril 17th, 2018
Procedure Could Be Tommy John AlternativeJune 2nd, 2017
Sims: Why MLB Pitchers Are so Susceptible to InjuryMarch 17th, 2017
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