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Office
2 Park Plaza
Boston, MA 02116
Summary
- Dr. Michael Oberlander is an orthopedic surgeon in Walnut Creek, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including John Muir Medical Center, Concord and John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek. He received his medical degree from Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science and has been in practice 35 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Spanish. He specializes in hip & knee reconstructive surgery and orthopedic sports medicine and is experienced in sports medicine, shoulder surgery, hip and knee surgery, knee surgery, and medical device development.
Education & Training
- Hughston FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1990 - 1991
- Boston University Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1990
- Michael Reese Hospital and Medical CenterInternship, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1986
- Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1985, AOA
- Tulane UniversityBS, Biology, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, Honors Biology, 1977 - 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1989 - 2026
- GA State Medical License 1989 - 1991
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- AOA Chicago Medical School, 1985
- Phi Beta Kappa Tulane University, 1981
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsMeniscal Repair Using the Polysorb Meniscal Stapler XLSMichael A. Oberlander, Michael A. Chisar
Arthroscopy. 2005-09-01 - 117 citationsAn examination of injuries in major league soccer. The inaugural season.Bruce Edward Morgan, Michael Albert Oberlander
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2001-07-01 - 48 citationsThe BHAGL lesion : A new variant of anterior shoulder instabilityMichael A. Oberlander, Bruce Edward Morgan, Jeffrey L. Visotsky
Arthroscopy. 1996-10-01
Press Mentions
- lerEXPO Conversations: Experts Offer Advice on Knee OsteoarthritisFebruary 10th, 2022
- Trainer Rx Helps You Take Charge of Your Physical TherapyJune 18th, 2018
- Orthopedic Surgeon Michael Oberlander Explains How Telerehab Addresses Pain and Patient Adherence at HIMSS 2018March 8th, 2018
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Research History
- Hughston Sports Medicine ClinicFellowship in Sports Medicine1990 - 1991
Professional Memberships
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- COAMember
- American Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryMember
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Founder, RecoveryOne aka Trainer RxPatient Centric Software for Recovery from Orthopaedic injuries, surgery and chronic MSK conditions2013 - Present
External Links
- linkedinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-oberlander-md-841297a2/
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