James L. Carey, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Staff, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Staff, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Director, Penn Center for Advanced Cartilage Repair and Osteochondritis Dissecans Treatment, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Attending Staff, Pennsylvania Hospital
Team Orthopaedic Surgeon, Penn Quakers Men's Basketball (NCAA Division I)
Attending Staff, Penn Medicine University City Ambulatory Surgical Facility
Program Director, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship, Pennsylvania Hospital
Head Team Orthopaedic Surgeon, Philadelphia Flyers (National Hockey League)
Department: Orthopaedic Surgery
Contact information
Penn Sports Medicine Center
Weightman Hall, First Floor
235 South 33rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Weightman Hall, First Floor
235 South 33rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: (215) 615-4400
Fax: (215) 615-4405
Fax: (215) 615-4405
Education:
B.S.E. (Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering)
Duke University, 1996.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2001.
M.P.H. (Public Health)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2009.
Permanent linkB.S.E. (Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering)
Duke University, 1996.
M.D. (Medicine)
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, 2001.
M.P.H. (Public Health)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 2009.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) SurgeryArthroscopic Knee Surgery
Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Cartilage Transplantation
Knee Cartilage Tear
Knee Instability
Knee Loose Bodies
Knee Reconstruction -- Ligament
Meniscus Tears
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Pediatric Sports Medicine
Shoulder Dislocation
Sport Related Knee Injury
Sport Related Shoulder Injury
Description of Research Expertise
Osteochondritis DissecansFocal Articular Cartilage Injuries
Prospective Cohort Studies
Reliability Studies
Epidemiology
Statistics
Selected Publications
Galarraga JH, Zlotnick HM, Locke RC, Gupta S, Fogarty NL, Masada KM, Stoekl BD, Laforest L, Castilho M, Malda J, Levato R, Carey JL, Mauck RL, Burdick JA: Evaluation of surgical fixation methods for the implantation of melt electrowriting-reinforced hyaluronic acid hydrogel composites in porcine cartilage defects. Int J Bioprint. 9: 775, 2023.Locke RC, Zlotnick HM, Stoeckl BD, Fryhofer GW, Galarraga JH, Dhand AP, Zgonis MH, Carey JL, Burdick JA, Mauck RL: Linguistic analysis identifies emergent biomaterial fabrication trends for orthopaedic applications. Adv Healthc Mater. 2023 Notes: (Online ahead of print).
MARS Group; Wright RW, Huston LJ, Haas AK, Pennings JS, Allen CR, Cooper DE, DeBerardino TM, Dunn WR, Lantz BBA, Spindler KP, Stuart MJ, Albright JP, Amendola AN, Andrish JT, Annunziata CC, Arciero RA, Bach BR Jr, Baker CL 3rd, Bartolozzi AR, Baumgarten KM, Bechler JR, Berg JH, Bernas GA, Brockmeier SF, Brophy RH, Bush-Joseph CA, Butler JB 5th, Campbell JD, Carey JL, Carpenter JE, Cole BJ, Cooper JM, Cox CL, Creighton RA, Dahm DL, David TS, Flanigan DC, Frederick RW, Ganley TJ, Garofoli EA, Gatt CJ Jr, Gecha SR, Giffin JR, Hame SL, Hannafin JA, Harner CD, Harris NL Jr, Hechtman KS, Hershman EB, Hoellrich RG, Johnson DC, Johnson TS, Jones MH, Kaeding CC, Kamath GV, Klootwyk TE, Levy BA, Ma CB, Maiers GP 2nd, Marx RG, Matava MJ, Mathien GM, McAllister DR, McCarty EC, McCormack RG, Miller BS, Nissen CW, O'Neill DF, Owens BD, Parker RD, Purnell ML, Ramappa AJ, Rauh MA, Rettig AC, Sekiya JK, Shea KG, Sherman OH, Slauterbeck JR, Smith MV, Spang JT, Svoboda LSJ, Taft TN, Tenuta JJ, Tingstad EM, Vidal AF, Viskontas DG, White RA, Williams JS Jr, Wolcott ML, Wolf BR, York JJ: Meniscal and articular cartilage predictors of outcome after revision ACL reconstruction: a 6-year follow-up cohort study. Am J Sports Med. 2023 Notes: (Online ahead of print).
Girgis MY, Carey JL: Autologous chondrocyte implantation -- second-look arthroscopy. Video Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023 Notes: (Accepted for publication).
Heyworth BE, Ganley TJ, Liotta ES, Hergott KA, Miller PE, Wall EE, Myer GD, Nissen CW, Edmonds EW, Lyon RM, Chambers H, Milewski MD, Green DW, Weiss J, Wright RW, Polousky JD, Nepple JJ, Carey JL, Kocher MS, Shea KG: Trans-articular versus retro-articular drilling of stable osteochondritis dissecans of the knee: a prospective randomized controlled trial by the ROCK multicenter study group. Am J Sports Med. 2023 Notes: (Accepted for publication).
Carey JL: The critical reader -- data sources. Am J Sports Med. 51: 3103-5, 2023.
Carey JL: Top 5 AJSM papers in epidemiology and statistics over the past 50 years. Am J Sports Med. 50: 2595-7, 2022.
Zlotnick HM, Locke RC, Hemdev S, Stoeckl BD, Gupta S, Peredo AP, Steinberg DR, Carey JL, Lee D, Dodge GR, Mauck RL: Gravity-based patterning of osteogenic factors to preserve bone structure after osteochondral injury in a large animal model. Biofabrication. 14: 044101, 2022.
Ow ZGW, Cheang HLX, Koh JH, Koh JZE, Lim KK, Wang D, Minas T, Carey JL, Lin HA, Wong KL: Does the choice of acellular scaffold and augmentation with bone marrow aspirate concentrate affect short-term outcomes in cartilage repair? A systematic review and meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2022 Notes: (Online ahead of print).
Andriolo L, Solaro L, Altamura SA, Carey JL, Zaffagnini S, Filardo G: Classification systems for knee osteochondritis dissecans: a systematic review. Cartilage. 13: 19476035221121789, 2022.