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Office
3737 Market Street
6th Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104Phone+1 215-662-3350Fax+1 215-349-5890
Summary
- Dr. Samir Mehta is an orthopedic surgeon in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Penn Presbyterian Medical Center, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Hospital, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He received his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Hindi and Urdu. He is experienced in limb lengthening and reconstruction, pelvic fractures, fracture management/repair, periarticular fractures, and non-union.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2006
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 2000
- Northwestern UniversityB.A., Integrated Science Program & Biology, 1996
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
- NJ State Medical License 2012 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2024
- WA State Medical License 2006 - 2009
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
- Teaching Award Jesse T. Nicholson, University of Pennsylvania, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012
- Senior Resident Appreciation Award University of Pennsylvania, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011
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Clinical Trials
- Outcomes Following Severe Distal Tibia, Ankle and/or Foot Trauma: Comparison of Limb Salvage Versus Transtibial Amputation Protocol Start of enrollment: 2012 May 01
- Biomarker Identification in Orthopaedic & Oral Maxillofacial Surgery Subjects to Identify Risks of Bisphosphonate Use Start of enrollment: 2012 Apr 13
- T1Rho MRI Evaluation of Patellofemoral Changes After Tibial IM Nailing Start of enrollment: 2013 Jun 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Refining, implementing, and evaluating an anesthesia choice conversation aid for older adults with hip fracture: protocol for a stepped wedge cluster randomized trial.Eliana C Goldstein, Mary C Politi, James H Baraldi, Glyn Elwyn, Hugo Campos
Implementation Science Communications. 2024-09-12 - Establishing surgical volume benchmarks for Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA)-accredited fellowship training.Jason Silvestre, Michael J Weaver, Jaimo Ahn, Samir Mehta, Gerard P Slobogean
Injury. 2024-08-01 - The hip fracture assessment tool: A scoring system to assess high risk geriatric hip fracture patients for post-operative critical care monitoring.Stephen R Barchick, Kendall M Masada, George W Fryhofer 4th, Aymen Alqazzaz, Derek J Donegan
Injury. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- Culture-independent Pilot Study of Microbiota Colonizing Open Fractures and Association with Severity, Mechanism, Location, and Complication from Presentation to Early...Hannigan GD, Hodkinson BP, McGinnis K, Tyldsley AS, Anari JB, Horan AD, Grice EA, Mehta S, Journal of Orthopaedic Related Research, 4/1/2014
- Surgical Fixation of Extra-articular Distal Humerus Fractures with a Posterolateral Plate through a Triceps-reflecting TechniqueScolaro JA, Voleti P, Makani A, Namdari S, Mirza A, Mehta S., Journal of Shoulder and Elbow, 2/1/2014
- Survey Finds Few Orthopedic Surgeons Know The Costs Of The Devices They ImplantOkike K, O'Toole RV, Pollak AN, Bishop JA, McAndrew CM, Mehta S, Cross III WW, Garrigues GE, Harris MB, Lebrun CT, Health Affairs, 1/1/2014
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Heal Rate in 4190 Fresh Fractures Treated with Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (LIPUS)Zura R, Mehta S, Della Rocca GJ, Jones J, Steen RG, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Amsterdam, NE, 1/1/2014
- Non-invasive EXOGEN Ultrasonic Treatment of Non-healing Fractures Leads to Decreased Costs Compared to SurgeryMehta S, Long K, Smith E, Coyle K, DeKoven M, International Society for Pharmacoeconomics and Outcomes Research, Montreal, QC, 1/1/2014
- Infected Segmental Tibia Defects Salvaged with Free Vascularized Fibular Grafts and Ring External FixatorsTintle SM, White D, Levin LS, Mehta S, Kovach S, World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2013
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Lectures
- History of Fracture Care and Evolution of PrinciplesAtlanta, GA - 10/1/2014
- Orthopaedic Trauma - ConsiderationsPhiladelphia, PA - 9/1/2014
- Providing Effective Feedback and MentorshipBoston, MA - 9/1/2014
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Other
- Patellar Fractures & Extensor Mechanism DisruptionMehta S, Orthopaedic Knowledge Online, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
http://www5.aaos.org/oko/partners/ota/main.cfm
7/1/2009
Press Mentions
- Novel Techniques Advance Periprosthetic Fracture CareNovember 15th, 2024
- ‘Tranq’ Turns More Illicit Drug Users Into AmputeesJune 18th, 2024
- Magnetic Limb-Lengthening Holds Promise for Philly PatientsNovember 8th, 2022
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Committees
- Associate Program Director, Graduate Medical Education Committee 2013 - Present
Other Languages
- Hindi, Urdu
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