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201 NW 82nd AveSuite 305Plantation, FL 33324
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Summary
- Dr. Michael DeFranco, MD is a board certified orthopedic surgeon in Plantation, Florida. He is currently licensed to practice medicine in Florida, Missouri, and Iowa.
Education & Training
Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
HI State Medical License 2014 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2007 - 2026
MO State Medical License 2019 - 2026
IA State Medical License 2018 - 2024
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 18 citationsBiceps Tenodesis as an Attractive Alternative to Superior Labral Anterior-Posterior (SLAP) Repair for Type II SLAP Lesions in Active-Duty Military Patients Younger Tha...Nata Parnes, John C. Dunn, Hunter Czajkowski, Michael J. DeFranco, Clare K. Green
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-10-21 - 5 citationsOutcomes of Simultaneous Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and Inferior Labral Repair Among Active Patients Younger Than 40 Years.Nata Parnes, Jeff Perrine, Michael J. DeFranco
Orthopedics. 2021-05-01 - Risk of Iatrogenic Axillary Nerve Injury During Acromioclavicular Joint Reconstruction.Nata Parnes, Mario J. Ciani, Michael J. DeFranco
Orthopedics. 2021-01-01
Press Mentions
Biceps Tenodesis vs SLAP Repair for Type II SLAP TearsOctober 27th, 2021
