MatthewJMatavaMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Saint Louis, MO

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine

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Office
4921 Parkview Pl
Ste 6A
Saint Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-747-2551

Fax+1 314-747-2598

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
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

1 citations
Most 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
Successful Medial Meniscal Repair Reduces Knee Pain 10 Years After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Exploring the Consequences of Subsequent Surgery With Cau...
Andrew J Sheean, Yuxuan Jin, Annunziato Amendola, Laura J Huston, Robert H Brophy
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-03-01
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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