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Featured Orthopaedics/Sports Medicine Providers

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UM Orthopaedics

Craig Bennett, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Chief, Sports Medicine Program
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Special Interests: Sports Medicine, Complex Knee, Shoulder and Ankle Reconstructive Procedures for the Athlete; Knee Ligament, Cartilage and Meniscus Surgery; Arthroplasty for Unicompartmental Arthritis

Dr. Bennett is the head team physician and orthopaedic surgeon for the University of Maryland College Park athletics teams.

James Dreese, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Special Interests: Sports Medicine, Knee Surgery, Shoulder Surgery, Elbow Surgery, Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Surgery, Arthroscopic Management of Shoulder Instability, Ligament Reconstruction of the Knee, Meniscus Surgery of the Knee

Dr. Dreese is an assistant team physician for the University of Maryland College Park athletics teams.

Anand M. Murthi, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics
Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Service
Orthopaedic Surgeon

Special Interests: Diseases of the Shoulder and Elbow, Arthritis (Shoulder and Elbow Replacement), Rotator Cuff Disease, Instability/Dislocations, Frozen Shoulder, Throwing Injuries, Neurologic Disorders and Congenital Disorders, Complex Shoulder and Elbow Revision Surgery, Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine

Dr. Murthi is an orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of complex shoulder and elbow problems.

Yvette Rooks, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Family and Community Medicine
Director, Residency Program, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Director, Primary Care Sports Medicine Program
Team Physician, University of Maryland College Park Terrapins
Family Medicine Physician

Special Interests: African-American Women and Exercise

Dr. Rooks is a family medicine physician specializing in primary care and sports medicine. She is a primary care physician for the University of Maryland College Park athletics program.

This page was last updated on: September 29, 2008.

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