Our Physicians

Meet your Rothman Institute Orthopaedic Physicians

	Peter F. Sharkey, M.D. Hip and Knee Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., Syracuse University M.S., Polymer Chemistry, Syracuse University M.D., SUNY College of Health Sciences, Syracuse, NY Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Fellowship, Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction, Rothman Institute Titles/Certifications Professor Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Director, Rothman Institute at Riddle Center of Orthopaedic Excellence Editor Emeritus, Seminars in Arthroplasty Treasurer, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Professional Associations American Orthopaedic Association American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons The Hip Society The Knee Society Orthopaedic Research Society American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons Eastern Orthopaedic Association Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society American Medical Association
	Pedro K. Beredjiklian, M.D. Hand, Wrist, and Microvascular Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., Chemistry, Haverford College M.D., Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Orthopaedic Surgery Residency, University of Pennsylvania Fellowship, Hand and Microvascular Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, Cornell Medical Center Titles/Certifications Chief of Hand Surgery, Rothman Institute Professional Associations American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons American Orthopaedic Association American Society for Surgery of the Hand
	Robert W. Frederick, M.D. Sports Medicine Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education Undergraduate Degree, Colgate University, Hamilton, NY M.D., Rush Medical College, Chicago, IL Orthopaedic Residency, University Hospitals of Cleveland and Case Western Reserve University Fellowship, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School Titles/Certifications Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Associate Director, Center for Sports Medicine, Rothman Institute Orthopaedic Consultant, U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics Team Assistant Team Physician, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph’s University Former Assistant Team Physician – Boston Bruins, New England Patriots Director of Athlete Care – Gymnastics, 1996 Olympic Games, Atlanta, GA USA Team Physician – 2004 Olympic Games, Athens, Greece Professional Associations American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine
	Christopher Jon Mehallo, D.O. Non-Surgical Sports Medicine Physician (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., Pennsylvania State University D.O., Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Primary Care, Sports Medicine Fellowship, Horizon Orthopedic/Lutheran Hospital, Cleveland, OH Titles/Certifications Sports Medicine Physician for Cheyney University and Neumann University Editorial Board for The Osteopathic Family Physician Editorial Board for Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine Member of the American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine Research and Publication Committee Medical Director, Neumann University Athletic Training Program Consultant to several Delaware County high schools Professional Associations American Osteopathic Association American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians American Osteopathic Academy of Sports Medicine
	Jamal Ahmad, M.D. Foot and Ankle Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education M.D., University of Illinois at Chicago – College of Medicine Orthopaedic Residency, State University of New York-Downstate University Fellowship, Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Professional Associations Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society
	Steven B. Cohen, M.D. Sports Medicine Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education M.D., University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey – Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Orthopaedic Residency, University of Virginia Health Center, Charlottesville, VA Fellowship, Sports Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Titles/Certifications Director of Sports Medicine Research at the Rothman Institute Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Assistant Team Physician, Philadelphia Phillies and St. Joseph’s University Medical Director, Philadelphia Marathon Professional Associations American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Arthroscopy Association of North America International Society for Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Sports Medicine
	Dennis W. Ivill, M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., Westminster College M.D., Temple University School of Medicine Internship, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Chestnut Hill Hospital Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Temple University Hospital Titles/Certifications American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation National Board of Medical Examiners Professional Associations American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine American Medical Association Association of Academic Physiatrists Pennsylvania Medical Society
	Charles L. Getz, M.D. Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., Lehigh University, Civil Engineering M.D., Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Surgical Internship, Orthopaedic Residency(Chief Resident), Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Fellowship, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, University of Pennsylvania Titles/Certifications Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson Medical School Professional Associations Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons President, Association of Clinical Elbow and Shoulder Surgeons Pennsylvania Medical Society Jefferson Orthopaedic Society
	Jeffrey A. Rihn, M.D. Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon (Click to View Specialty Services) Education M.D., University of Pennsylvania Residency, University of Pittsburg Medical Center Spine Surgery Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Titles/Certifications Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Professional Associations American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons American Spinal Injury Association
	Jeremy I. Simon, M.D. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician (Click to View Specialty Services) Education M.D., Thomas Jefferson University Residency, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Fellowship, Orthopaedic/Spine, Under the Guidance of Dr. Michael Furman, York, PA Titles/Certifications Board Certified, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Board Certified, Pain Medicine Professional Associations American Association of International Spine Physicians North American Spine Society International Spine Intervention Society *Physiatric Association of Spine, Sports and Occupational Rehabilitation
	Michael Ross, M.D. Non-Surgical Sports Medicine Physician (Click to View Specialty Services) Education M.D., Mount Sinai School of Medicine Residency, Emergency Medicine, University of Connecticut Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Crozer-Keystone Health System Titles/Certifications Board Certified Emergency Medicine Board Certified Sports Medicine Race Doctor – Philadelphia International Cycling Challenge Team Physician – Jittery Joe’s Pro Cycling, Colavita Professional Cycling, Navigator’s Pro Cycling Professional Associations American Medical Society for Sports Medicine American College of Sports Medicine
	Barry E. Kenneally, M.D. Non-Surgical Sports Medicine Physician (Click to View Specialty Services) Education B.S., St. Joseph’s University M.D., Jefferson Medical College Primary Care, Sports Medicine Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Titles/Certifications Board Certified, Sports Medicine Board Certified, Family Medicine Professional Associations American College of Sports Medicine American Medical Society for Sports Medicine American Academy of Family Physicians