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Office
1307 Federal St
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Phone+1 877-660-6777Fax+1 412-359-8055
Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2024
OH State Medical License 2001 - 2009- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Clinical Trials
- SCP® Observational Study of the Knee Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 20 citationsQuadrupled Hamstring Graft Strength as a Function of Clinical Sizing.Patrick J. Schimoler, David T. Braun, Mark Carl Miller, Sam Akhavan
Arthroscopy. 2015-06-01 - 40 citationsSteroids and risk factors for airway compromise in multilevel cervical corpectomy patients: a prospective, randomized, double-blind study.Sanford E. Emery, Sam Akhavan, Pam Miller, Christopher G. Furey, Jung U. Yoo
Spine. 2009-02-01 - 26 citationsAn Algorithm for Diagnosing and Treating Primary and Recurrent Patellar Instability.Robert A. Duerr, Aakash Chauhan, Darren A. Frank, Patrick J. DeMeo, Sam Akhavan
JBJS Reviews. 2016-09-13
Press Mentions
Allegheny Health Network Orthopaedic-Sports Medicine Specialist Selected to Care for Team USA in Rugby World CupAugust 18th, 2015
Drs. Michael Momont, Sam Akhavan & More: 12 Orthopedic Surgeons Making the News — August 21, 2015 FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016- Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. James Mok of the University of Chicago MedicineFebruary 12th, 2016
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