
Overview
Volker Musahl, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon and is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. He is the medical director of the UPMC Rooney Sports Medicine Complex, program director of the sports medicine fellowship program, and a professor of both bioengineering and orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. After receiving his medical degree from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in Germany, Dr. Musahl moved to the United States where he completed his residency at UPMC, followed by a fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.
Dr. Musahl is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 435 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 29 articles in the study of Arthritis.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
8000 Cranberry Springs Drive, Cranberry Township, PA 16066
3200 South Water Street, UPMC Center For Sports Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
1 Clinical Trials
Upmc Community Medicine Inc
Justin Arner is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
UPMC Sports Medicine
Bryson P. Lesniak, MD, is associate professor of orthopaedic surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC. He earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2003, and completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He then obtained fellowship training in sports medicine in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC. Dr. Lesniak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Baker Cyst, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
Groff Orthopaedics - UPMC
Yram J. Groff, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and was honored with the Sankey Award for Excellence in Orthopaedics. Dr. Groff completed his internship in general surgery, residency in orthopaedic surgery, and fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy at UPMC. Dr. Groff was honored with the Most Outstanding Resident Award. He has authored numerous papers and has given academic presentations on a wide variety of topics. Dr. Groff is clinical instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Qualified to evaluate and treat the entire spectrum of orthopaedic problems, Dr. Groff specializes in sports-related injuries and disease of the knee and shoulder. Dr. Groff is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He holds a subspecialty certificate in sports medicine through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Groff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Musahl isElite. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- Distinguished
- EndoscopyDr. Musahl isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- OsteotomyDr. Musahl isDistinguished. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Advanced
- ArthritisDr. Musahl isAdvanced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Bone GraftDr. Musahl isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Musahl isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Musahl isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Infectious ArthritisDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Infectious Arthritis.
- Knee ReplacementDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Knee Replacement.
- Knock KneesDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Knock Knees.
- Osteolysis Syndrome RecessiveDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive.
- Septic ArthritisDr. Musahl isExperienced. Learn about Septic Arthritis.


