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Ryan Mlynarek, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Ypsilanti, MI

RyanA.MlynarekMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Ypsilanti, MI

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery

Sports Medicine Specialist -- Shoulder, Hip & Knee Cartilage Preservation

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  • Office

    St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
    5315 Elliott Dr., Suite 304
    Ypsilanti, MI 48197
    Phone+1 734-712-0655
    Fax+1 734-712-0611

Summary

  • Ryan A. Mlynarek is a fellowship-trained specialist in sports medicine with a primary focus on cartilage preservation and restoration in the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. His practice is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of sports and trauma-related orthopaedic injuries. He specializes in minimally-invasive arthroscopic (camera-based) and open surgery in non-arthritic joints to maximize patient mobility, performance and joint preservation to help them return to an active lifestyle.

    He has a broad range of both clinical and basic science research interests including the development of a sports medicine clinical outcomes registry for ACL reconstruction and hip arthroscopy for the treatment of FAI and labral tears.

    He has experience taking care of professional (New York Rangers (NHL) and New York Liberty (WNBA)), collegiate (University of Michigan Football, Basketball and Lacrosse; Eastern Michigan University Football), and recreational athletes of all ages.

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2017 - 2018
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine
    University of Virginia School of MedicineClass of 2012, MD, AOA, Gold Humanism Society
  • University of Michigan
    University of MichiganBS, Brain, Behavior & Cognitive Science, Honors, 2004 - 2008
  • University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
    University of Michigan-Ann ArborB.S., Brain, Behavior, and Cognitive Sciences, with Distinction, 2004 - 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2012 - 2027
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2017 - 2019
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Best overall fellow research award Hospital for Special Surgery, 2018
  • Orthopaedic Resident Exemplary Physician Award University of Michigan, 2017
  • Philip Francis du Pont Scholarship University of Virginia School of Medicine, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hip and Groin Injuries in Baseball Players  
    Mlynarek RA, Coleman SH, Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 1/1/2018
  • Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) in Orthopedic Sports Medicine  
    Mlynarek RA, Kuhn AW, Bedi A, Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ), 1/1/2016
  • Arthroscopic Approach to Femoroacetabular Impingement  
    Mlynarek RA, Cowan JB, Larson CM, Kelly BT, Bedi A, Journal of Arthroplasty, 1/1/2015
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Books/Book Chapters

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Abstracts/Posters

  • What is the Role of Computer-Assisted 3D Modeling for Preoperative Planning of Shoulder Arthroplasty?
    Kirsch JM, Mlynarek RA, Nathani A, Dines JS, Warner JP, Walch G, Bedi A, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA, 1/1/2017
  • Systematic Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment of Shoulder and Elbow Pain in the Skeletally Immature Throwing Athlete.
    Mlynarek RA, Weber AE, Nepple JJ, Dines JS, Li X, Ahmad CS, Bedi A, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting, Orlando, FL, 1/1/2016
  • Algorithmic Approach to Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability
    Mlynarek RA, Bedi A, Michigan Orthopaedic Society, Annual Meeting, Mackinac Island, MI, 1/1/2015
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Lectures

  • Preparing for Private Practice and Finding a Great Job 
    1/1/2018
  • Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability: Distal Tibial Plafond Allograft Clinical Results 
    New York, NY - 1/1/2018
  • My Approach to Patellofemoral Syndrome: An Update on Clinical Presentation, MRI and Surgical Treatments 
    New York, NY - 1/1/2018
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