Matthew J Matava MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
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4921 Parkview PlSte 6ASaint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-747-2551
Fax+1 314-747-2598
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Education & Training
Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati/Cincinnati SportsMedicine and Orthopaedic CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1993 - 1994
Emory University School of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1987 - 1993
University of Missouri Kansas City School of MedicineClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 1994 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2003 - 2011
OH State Medical License 1992 - 1994
GA State Medical License 1989 - 1993
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Allscripts Enterprise EHR, Allscripts, 2012
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Autologous Conditioned Plasma (ACP) Intra-articular (IA) Injections for Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) Start of enrollment: 2016 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsMost Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Professional Athletes Occur Without Contact to the Injured Knee: A Systematic Review of Video Analysis Studies.Varun Gopinatth, Matthew V Smith, Matthew J Matava, Robert H Brophy, Derrick M Knapik
Arthroscopy. 2025-04-01 - Fixation Methods, Complications, and Outcomes After Primary Fixation of Isolated Chondral Fragments in the Knee: A Systematic Review.Sina Tartibi, Garrett R Jackson, Tanya Boghosian, Robert H Brophy, Matthew V Smith
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-04-01 - Descriptive Epidemiology of Complete ACL Tears in the Skeletally Immature Population: A Prospective Multicenter PLUTO Study.Melissa A Christino, Lauren E Hutchinson, Andrew T Pennock, Danielle L Cook, Christian N Anderson
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-03-01
Press Mentions
Does Running Bring on Arthritic Knees?March 7th, 2023- How to Avoid Hurting Yourself at the GymSeptember 12th, 2022
- Running into Trouble: Eager Pandemic Exercisers Rack up InjuriesMay 30th, 2020
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