MichaelFuMDMHS

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

Orthopaedic Shoulder Surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery

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
Book by Phone+1(332) 330-2703

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

NY State Medical License 2015 - 2027
CT State Medical License 2020 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 2020 - 2025
IN State Medical License 2018 - 2021
IL State Medical License 2019 - 2020
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
ChatGPT-4 Performs Clinical Information Retrieval Tasks Using Consistently More Trustworthy Resources Than Does Google Search for Queries Concerning the Latarjet Proce...
Jacob F Oeding, Amy Z Lu, Michael Mazzucco, Michael C Fu, Samuel A Taylor
Arthroscopy. 2025-03-01
The Effect of Concavity Restoration on Glenohumeral Stability in a Glenoid Bone Loss Model: Comparing Distal Tibial Allograft Reconstruction to Classic Latarjet.
Matthew S Fury, Carl M Cirino, Amirhossein Jahandar, Ryan C Rauck, Lawrence V Gulotta
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-03-01
What are We Matching On and Why?: A Systematic Review of Matched Study Designs in Shoulder Arthroplasty.
Nathan H Varady, Benjamin R Wesorick, Michael L Garenani, Audrey Wimberly, Samuel A Taylor
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2025-02-17

Press Mentions

What Is Frozen Shoulder? Symptoms, Treatment and a Possible Pandemic ConnectionOctober 7th, 2021
Delayed Rotator Cuff Repair Increases Revision RiskMarch 26th, 2019