Stephen Rabuck, MD, specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He practices at UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and UPMC Sports Medicine. Dr. Rabuck completed his medical degree and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and his residency at Northwestern Memorial Hospital. Dr. Rabuck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy.

Dr. David Fowler is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed a surgical internship and sports medicine research fellowship at the University of Massachusetts and with the Boston Red Sox before returning to UPMC to complete his orthopaedic training. Dr. Fowler served as medical staff president of AHN Forbes and as a member of the medical executive committee at UPMC East. He currently serves as the Orthopaedic Section Chief at UPMC East. Dr Fowler is a general orthopaedist, seeing nearly all orthopaedic maladies (except for spine problems) with an emphasis in total joint replacement, including robotic assisted total knee replacement, and sports medicine, as well as carpal tunnel and other general hand surgery. Dr. Fowler has served as the team doctor at Gateway High School since 1989 and as team orthopaedist at Penn Hills since 2016. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Fowler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

F. Johannes Plate, MD, PhD, is an orthopaedic surgeon fellowship-trained in primary and complex total hip and knee replacements. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Plate received his medical degree from Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg in Germany and received a PhD for his work on the influence of aging on orthopaedic injuries from the Wake Forest Graduate School of Arts & Sciences in North Carolina. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, followed by a fellowship in adult reconstruction at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Plate specializes in total hip replacements using a muscle-sparing anterior hip approach for rapid patient recovery and same-day discharge and teaches this technique to other surgeons. Dr. Plate uses a robotic-assisted system for partial and total knee replacements that allows for patient-specific implant placement and ligament balancing. As the director of adult reconstruction research, Dr. Plate has published over 100 journal articles and book chapters and has presented research at national and international conferences. His research interests include value-based care, robotic techniques for hip and knee replacement, mitigating patient risk factors to improve surgical outcomes, and the treatment of prosthetic joint infections. He serves on the editorial board of various orthopaedic journals and is a member of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and the Emerging Leaders Program of the American Orthopaedic Association. View the full list of Dr. Plate’s publications on PubMed. LGBTQIA+ Affirming: This provider has completed training on how to create a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for LGBTQIA+ patients. This provider may or may not offer LGBTQIA+ specific medical or surgical care. Please ask when scheduling. Dr. Plate is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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 Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

Quoc-Dien Trinh, MD, MBA, serves as the Chair of the Department of Urology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and Chair of Urology, UPMC. A globally recognized urological surgeon-scientist, Dr. Trinh has been honored with the 2021 Outstanding Citizenship Award from Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the 2022 American Urological Association Young Urologist of the Year award for New England. He is recognized as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor and a Top Asian American Pacific Islander Doctor. Dr. Trinh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Urothelial Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Cystectomy.

Christopher Emond is a Sports Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Emond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Craig S. Mauro, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at UPMC, as well as a fellowship in sports medicine, with a focus on hip arthroscopy, at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He was awarded an AO trauma fellowship in Salzburg, Austria, and completed a fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder reconstruction in Munich, Germany. Dr. Mauro is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

Balakrishna Ragoor is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ragoor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Colitis, Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

Gregory Hung is an Orthopedics provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

Palaniappan Muthappan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Muthappan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Lung Cancer, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

Michael Filiaggi is a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Filiaggi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Sangeeta Komerally is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Komerally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Gangrene, Pulmonary Embolism, Ureteroscopy, and Endoscopy.

Kalyan Muvvala is a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Muvvala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Fractured Spine, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

Rashmi Yadav is a Hospital Medicine provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yadav is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Endoscopy and Hip Replacement.

John Gill is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gill has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, HIV/AIDS, Gangrene, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

Lisa Ercolano is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ercolano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Angiofibroma, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Hip Replacement.

Lisa Hackworth is a Holistic Medicine specialist and a Hospital Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Ms. Hackworth has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Hip Replacement.

Meghan Piccinin is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Piccinin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Odontotrichomelic Syndrome, GAPO Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

Paul Carson is a Hospital Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Carson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Saddle Pulmonary Embolism, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.

Erin Suydam is a General Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Suydam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Delirium, Hernia Surgery, and Hip Replacement.