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Michael Ciccotti, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Philadelphia, PA

MichaelGirardCiccottiMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Philadelphia, PA

Elbow Surgery, Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

The Everett J. and Marian Gordon Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chief, Division of Sports Medicine, Director, Sports Medicine Fellowship and Research, The Rothman Institute, The Sydney Kimmel College of Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University, Head Team Physician, Philadelphia Phillies and Saint Joseph's University

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  • Office

    925 Chestnut St
    5th Floor
    Philadelphia, PA 19107
    Phone+1 267-339-3500
    Fax+1 215-503-0580

Education & Training

  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUH
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2019
  • USC Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
    USC Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1991 - 1992
  • Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
    Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1986 - 1987
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1986
  • College of the Holy Cross
    College of the Holy CrossB.S., Biology, Summa Cum Laude, 1978 - 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2026
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1987 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patients Choice Award American Physician Excellence Registry, 2014
  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anatomic Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction via Independent Tunnel Drilling: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials Comparing Patellar Tendon and H...  
    Michael C. Ciccotti, M.D., Eric Secrist, B.S., Fotios Tjoumakaris, M.D., Michael G. Ciccotti, M.D., and Kevin B. Freedman, M.D., M.S.C.E., The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, 3/27/2017
  • Avoiding Tommy John Surgery  
    Brian J. Rebolledo MD, Jeffrey R. Dugas MD, Asheesh Bedi MD, Michael G. Ciccotti MD David W. Altchek MD, and Joshua S. Dines MD, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 3/9/2017
  • A prospective cohort study investigating the effect of generalized joint hypermobility on outcomes after arthroscopic anterior shoulder stabilization  
    Loukas Koyonos, Matthew J. Kraeutler, Daniel F. O’Brien, Michael G. Ciccotti & Christopher C. Dodson, The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 11/2/2016
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • Conflict of Interest in the Orthopaedic Literature
    Ciccotti MG, Arthroscopy Association of North America Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX, 1/1/2016
  • Early Anatomic Changes of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament Identified by Stress Ultrasound in Young Professional Baseball Pitchers.
    Atanda Jr. A, Buckley PS, Ciccotti MG, Nazarian LN, Hammoud S, Cohen SB, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1/1/2015
  • Conflict of Interest in Sports Medicine: Does it Affect Our Judgement?
    Hammoud S, O'Brien DF, Pepe MD, Tucker BS, Cohen SB, Ciccotti MG, Tjoumkaris FP, American Journal of Orthopaedics, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Investigating Subjective Patient and Surgeon Expectations following Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2016
  • Biomechanical and Clinical Comparison of Suture Techniques in Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair. 
    Orlando, FL - 1/1/2015
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone Autograft Versus Allograft in Young Patients 
    Las Vegas, NV - 1/1/2015
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Other

  • Adjustable Bone-Tendon-Bone Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Technique 
    Ciccotti MG, Regeneration Technologies (Video)
    1/1/2006
  • Articular Cartilage Injury in the Athlete 
    Ciccotti MG, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Online CME Course
    1/1/2004

Press Mentions

  • Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute Builds Leadership Pipeline
    Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute Builds Leadership PipelineJuly 9th, 2019
  • Nearly Half of Today’s High School Athletes Specialize in One Sport
    Nearly Half of Today’s High School Athletes Specialize in One SportMarch 14th, 2017
  • MLB Team Physicians Association Names Dr. Michael Ciccotti 2013 President Featured
    MLB Team Physicians Association Names Dr. Michael Ciccotti 2013 President FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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