Dr. Black began his career at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 1987, where he developed the Sports Medicine Program. He came to Hershey in 1993 and in September of 2001 became Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation. He is currently the C. McCollister Evarts Professor and Chair of the department. In 1992 he was awarded a Traveling Fellowship by the Clinical Orthopaedic Society and in 2000 was awarded a European Traveling Fellowship by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He serves as Director of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons "Orthopaedic Educators Course", the longest running educational program within the adademy, as well as Co-Director of the American Orthopaedic Association "Becoming a More Effective Educator Course". Within the American Orthopaedic Association he serves on the Academic Leadership Committee. His clinical interests and associated research interests include knee ligament injuries, osteochondritis dissecans, patella instability and meniscal injuries.
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Cleveland Clinic Health System
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry - 1981
Languages Spoken
Spanish
English
Location & Hours
Penn State Hershey Bone And Joint Institute
30 Hope Dr Ste 2400B, Hershey, PA 17033
Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm Sat:Closed Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery
Surgery
Conditions Addressed
Osteoarthritis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
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