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Most Recent Peer-reviewed Publications
- Leukocyte Esterase From Synovial Fluid Aspirate: A Technical Note
- Diagnosis of periprosthetic joint infection
- Have bilateral total knee arthroplasties become safer?: A population-based trend analysis knee
- The 2012 chitranjan ranawat award: Intraarticular analgesia after TKA reduces pain: A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled, prospective study knee
- Failure of irrigation and débridement for early postoperative periprosthetic infection knee
Medical School
University of Sheffield, United Kingdom - 1991
Residency
Mayo Medical Center, Rochester MN
Fellowship
Mayo Medical Center, Rochester MN
University of Berne, Switzerland
Board Certification
Orthopaedic Surgery
Hospital Appointment
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Expertise and Research Interests
Dr. Parvizi is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in pelvis, hip, and knee reconstruction with a special interest in hip pain in young adults and joint preservation procedures. He is the director of Clinical Research at the Rothman Institute.
Dr. Parvizi completed his medical training in the United Kingdom graduating from University of Sheffield in 1991. He completed his surgical training at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN and fellowship training with Professor Reinhold Ganz in Iselspital, Switzerland. His training also includes a master''s degree from the Mayo Foundation in Molecular Biology that involved evaluating bone healing and cartilage repair.
Dr. Parvizi brings a new and unique expertise for treatment of hip pain in young adults, which includes Ganz''s Periacetabular Osteotomy and other non-replacement surgeries for the hip.
He is a member of various societies including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Research Society. He is actively involved in basic science research particularly related to Smart Self-Protective Implants that resist infection.
