Overview of Dr. Fu
Dr. Michael Fu is an orthopedic surgeon and shoulder specialist at the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), the No. 1 hospital for orthopedics as ranked by US News & World Report. Dr. Fu treats the entire spectrum of shoulder conditions, including rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, and shoulder arthritis. He is the Director of Shoulder Research at the HSS Sports Medicine Institute. Dr. Fu was educated at Columbia University and Yale School of Medicine, followed by orthopedic surgery residency at HSS and sports medicine & shoulder surgery fellowship at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. He has been a team physician for the Chicago Bulls, Chicago White Sox, DePaul University, and NYC's PSAL. For more information please visit www.michaelfumd.com.
Office
523 East 72nd Street.
7th Floor.
New York, NY 10021
Education & Training
- Rush University Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2019 - 2020
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 - 2019
- Yale School of MedicineClass of 2014
Certifications & Licensure
- CT State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 2018 - 2021
- IL State Medical License 2019 - 2020
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 40 citationsOutcomes of the Latarjet Procedure Versus Free Bone Block Procedures for Anterior Shoulder Instability: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.Ron Gilat, Eric D. Haunschild, Ophelie Lavoie-Gagne, Tracy M. Tauro, Derrick M. Knapik
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2021-03-01 - 22 citationsLongitudinal Urban-Rural Discrepancies in the US Orthopaedic Surgeon WorkforceMichael C. Fu, Rafael A. Buerba, Jordan A. Gruskay, Jonathan N. Grauer
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2013-06-26 - 20 citationsExtended Antibiotic Prophylaxis May Be Linked to Lower Peri-prosthetic Joint Infection Rates in High-Risk Patients: An Evidence-Based ReviewChristopher J. DeFrancesco, Michael C. Fu, Cynthia A. Kahlenberg, Andy O. Miller, Mathias P.G. Bostrom
HSS Journal. 2019-10-01
Press Mentions
- What Is Frozen Shoulder? Symptoms, Treatment and a Possible Pandemic ConnectionOctober 7th, 2021
- Delayed Rotator Cuff Repair Increases Revision RiskMarch 26th, 2019
Professional Memberships
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