Brian J. Sennett - Faculty Biosketch

Brian J. Sennett, M.D.

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

Chief, Sports Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

Head Team Physician, Division of Recreation and Intercollegiate Athletics, University of Pennsylvania

Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , University of Pennsylvania

Department: Orthopaedic Surgery

Contact information

Penn Sports Medicine Center
Weightman Hall
235 South 33rd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19104

Office: 215-615-4409
Fax: 215-615-4405

Email:
brian.sennett@uphs.upenn.edu

Education:
B.S. (Biology)
Brown University, 1984.
M.D.
University of Pennsylvania, 1988.

Post-Graduate Training
Intern in General Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1988-1989.
Resident in Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1989-1993.
Fellow, Sports Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Sports Medicine Center, Philadelphia, 1993-1994.
Fellow, Hand and Upper Extremity, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 1994-1994.
Fellow, Hand and Upper Extremity, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1994-1994.

Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1998.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Recertification, 2008.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine Subspecialty, 2008.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine Subspecialty - Recertification, 2017.
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Recertification, 2017.

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Description of Clinical Expertise

Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Knee and Shoulder Surgery

Selected Publications

McClure PW, Michener LA, Sennett BJ, Karduna AR: Direct 3-dimensional measurement of scapular kinematics during dynamic movements in vivo. Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery 10(3): 269-277, May-June 2001.

Karduna AR, McClure PW, Michener LA, Sennett BJ: Dynamic measurements of 3-dimensional scapular kinematics: a validation study. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering 123(2): 184-190, April 2001.

Lukasiewicz AC., McClure P., Michener L., Pratt N., Sennett B.: Comparison of 3-dimensional scapular position and orientation between subjects with and without shoulder impingement. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 29(10): 574-583; discussion 584-586, October 1999.

Sennett, BJ: Arthroscopic Management of Wrist Instabilities. Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine 6(1): 52-57, January 1998.

Torg JS., Corcoran TA., Thibault LE., Pavlov H., Sennett BJ., Naranja RJ Jr., Priano S.: Cervical cord neurapraxia: classification, pathomechanics, morbidity, and management guidelines. [see comments] Journal of Neurosurgery 87(6): 843-850, December 1997.

Siegler S., Liu W., Sennett B., Nobilini RJ., Dunbar D.: The 3-dimensional passive support characteristics of ankle braces. Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy 26(6): 299-309, December 1997.

Sennett, BJ: Operative Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures of the Hand (Excluding Thumb Metacarpal Fractures). Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics 7(2): 127-133, April 1997.

Savoie, FH., Sennett, BJ: Surgery of the Hand Surgery: Scientific Principles and Practice. Lippincott-Raven, Second Edition, Page: 2153-2163, Chapter 107, 1997.

Torg JS., Thibault L., Sennett B., Pavlov H.: The Nicolas Andry Award. The pathomechanics and pathophysiology of cervical spinal cord injury. Clinical Orthopaedics & Related Research(321), 259-269, December 1995.