Consistently recommended by his peers in the medical field and by former patients, Dr. Getelman specializes in disorders of the shoulder and knee, as well as cartilage reconstruction and sports medicine. Utilizing both arthroscopic and minimally invasive open surgical techniques, he strives to keep all patients active and healthy with state of the art treatments that allow for rapid recovery.
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| University | Degree | Focus | Graduated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane University in New Orleans | Bachelors Degree | BS in Biology | 1985 |
| University of Florida College of Medicine | Medical Degree | MD | 1989 |
| Institution | Focus | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Internship - Boston University School of Medicine | General Surgery | 1990 |
| Residency - Boston University School of Medicine | Orthopaedic Residency | 1996 |
| Fellowship - Boston City Hospital, Boston University | Orthopaedic Trauma | 1991 |
| Fellowship - Southern California Orthopedic Institute | Sports Medicne | 1997 |
| Fellowship - St. Elizabeth's Hospital (Tuffs University Affiliate) | Surgery | 1992 |
| Certification | Cert. Body | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery Sub-Specialty: Orthopaedic Sports Medicine | Orthopaedic Surgery | 2009 |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | Orthopaedic Surgery | Not Specified |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | Orthopaedic Surgery | Not Specified |
| Position | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Adjunct Instructor of Clinical Medicine | Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California Clinical Preceptor | 2010 - Present |
| Assistant Fellowship Director | So. California Orthopedic Institute of Sports Medicine Fellowship | 2007 - Present |
| Medical Director/Chairman of the Board | Southern California Orthopedic Research and Education (SCORE) | 2006 - Present |
| Attending Surgeion | So. California Orthopedic Institute | 1997 - Present |
| Role | Organization | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Fellow | American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Resident Member - 1994
Candidate Member - 1997 | 2000 - Present |
| Member, Chairman, Editor in Chief | Arthroscopy Assoc. of North America Please see professional CV at:
http://lasportsorthomd.com/mark-getelman-md-knee-shoulder-specialist-van-nuys-thousand-oaks-ca/ | Present |
Dr. Mark H Getelman, MD has not yet indicated the hospitals that he is affiliated with.
Dr. Getelman specializes in both Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine with a subspecialty practice focused on treatments of the shoulder and knee such as ACL tears, shoulder separation and shoulder dislocation.
Accepts New Patients: Yes
Dr. Getelman specializes in treating the following types of patients:
Medical Philosophy: Integrative Medicine
More info: Dr. Mark Getelman is happy to offer patients coverage under a number of participating insurance providers. Due to the constantly changing insurance industry and multiple plans offered by each insurance carrier, it is best to confirm Southern California Orthopedic Institutes participation by calling your insurance company directly.
Offers Financing/Payment Plans?: No
Bills on a Sliding Scale?: No
