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Matthew J. Matava, MD
Associate Professor
Clinical Specialty

Sports Medicine

Clinical Interests

Sports related injuries in adults and children. Special interests include ligament injuries of the knee, articular cartilage restoration, meniscal transplantation; athletic injuries of the shoulder including instability and rotator cuff issues; and pediatric knee disorders

Research Interests

Knee ligament injuries; knee meniscal repair; articular cartilage restoration

Background

Fellowship trained in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery; Recipient of several research awards from Emory University; Member of Alpha Omega Medical Honor Society;

Awards

Clinical Teacher of the Year, Washington University School of Medicine, 2001; Robert P. Kelly Orthopaedic Society Resident Research Award, Emory University - Atlanta, Georgia, 1990-1993

Board Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996

Medical Degree

University of Missouri - Kansas City

Residency

Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University Affiliated Hospitals

Fellowship

Sports Medicine & Arthroscopic Surgery, Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

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