3 Best Orthopedics in Pittsburgh, PA

" Dr. Steven E. Kann graduated from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed his orthopaedic residency at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he was awarded the Charles Sankey Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery. He completed his advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery and microsurgery at Cincinnati Hand Surgery Consultants. He joined Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in 1996. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has advanced Board Certification in the subspecialty of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery and has received a Certificate of Added Qualification (CAQ) in Hand and Microsurgery. He is also a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He works in Pittsburgh, PA, and three other locations.

" Dr. Jeffrey N. Kann has extensive experience in Knee & Lower Limb Surgery and Ankle & Foot Surgery. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Molecular Biology from Vanderbilt University in 1987, graduating summa cum laude. He continued his education at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree in 1991. He completed a five-year orthopaedic surgical residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and an active member of the American Foot and Ankle Society. He currently serves as the Medical Director for the workers' compensation program at Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine.

" Dr. Joon Y. Lee received his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical School, Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Joon completed his fellowship in spine surgery at the Rothman Institute-Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. He performs spinal surgery using standard techniques and the latest cutting-edge surgical technologies. These include minimally invasive disc replacement, spine surgery, and microsurgical decompression. For some spinal issues, these new techniques may allow faster recovery and eliminate the need for spinal fusion. Dr. Lee is actively involved in research at the National Institutes of Health, Orthopaedic Research Laboratory at the University of Pittsburgh, and Yale Medical School Research Laboratories. He has authored numerous articles and lectured on several topics, including cervical disc herniation, cervical disc replacement, cervical myelopathy, lumbar disc herniation, lumbar spinal stenosis, lumbar disc replacement, spine trauma, spinal fusion, microsurgical decompression, and non-fusion technologies.