Medical conditions, procedures, and areas
of interest treated
Arthroplasty Of The Shoulder
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Arthroscopy
Elbow Problems
Reconstructive Surgery
Revision of Joint Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Problems
Shoulder Surgery
Sports Injuries
Total Joint Replacement
Total Shoulder Replacement
Additional Information
Dr. Abrams exclusively treats shoulder injuries, shoulder surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Abrams has served on the staff of Alfred I. DuPont Institute in Wilmington, Delaware, doing research on childhood cervical, hip and knee disorders. Dr. Abrams continues to be involved in education on shoulder injuries and sports medicine. He lectures internationally and has been invited to lecture and perform surgery in Canada, South America, Asia, and Europe. He has been appointed to the Continued Medical Education Committee for American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Executive Committee for the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons. Dr. Abrams is among the first surgeons to perform rotator cuff repairs and stabilization surgery using arthroscopy. As an inventor, he has assisted five surgical companies on equipment designs to perform minimally invasive surgery. He is an active member of the Education Committee of the Arthroscopy Association of North American, in charge of shoulder arthroscopy education at the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Chicago. He is currently on the editorial staff of four orthopaedic periodicals, section editor for Orthopaedic Knowledge Update, has written over 30 chapters in orthopaedic textbooks, and is editor of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Practical Approach to Management. Dr. Abrams continues to serve as an orthopaedic consultant to Princeton University, College of New Jersey, Mercer Community College, as well as local public and private schools. In addition, he serves as a consultant to the National Hockey League, National Football League, Major League Baseball, International Skating Federation, United States Tennis Association, and the United States Ski Team. Academic Appointments include: Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Seton Hall University School of Graduate Medical Education, Orange, NJ; Associate Director, Princeton Orthopaedic and Associates; Princeton, NJ. Awards: American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons.
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