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Dr. Matthew Matava's Profile

Dr. Matthew Matava
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Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury
Blood Vessel Conditions
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Dr. Matthew Matava

Name: Matthew Matava, M.D.
Sports Medicine Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Matthew J. Matava, M.D., is an associate professor and orthopedic surgeon at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. Specializing in sports medicine, his clinical areas of interest include ligament injuries of the knee, athletic injuries of the shoulder and elbow, and pediatric orthopedic knee disorders.

Dr. Matava received his medical degree from the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine, conducted his residency in orthopedic surgery at Emory University Affiliated Hospitals in Atlanta, Georgia, and completed his fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery at Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center. Dr. Matava was listed in Best Doctors in America, 2005-2008.

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Posted by Dr. Matthew Matava on Jul 7, 2009 - 4:37pm
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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - When The Meniscus Is Removed, What Happens To The Knee?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - Birth Control Pills, Why Do They Increase The Risk For Deep Venous Thrombosis?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - Deep Venous Thrombosis, Who Is At Risk?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - ACL Surgery, What Are Possible Complications?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - ACL Surgery Scar, Is It Large?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - ACL Surgery, How Long Does It Take?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - After ACL Surgery, When Can Women Return To Work?

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video: VIDEO: Dr. Matava - ACL Infection After Surgery, What Are The Signs?

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