Dr. Benjamin B. Bedford
Overview
Benjamin B Bedford MD is a fellowship trained Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in the treatment of all sports related injuries as well as arthroscopic and open treatment of knee, ankle, shoulder and elbow injuries. He also performs joint replacement surgery for arthritis of the hip, knee and shoulder.
A graduate of University of Rochester School of Medicine, he completed his Orthopedic Residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr Bedford completed a sports medicine fellowship at the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham Alabama under the direction of James R Andrews MD. There he received specialty training in advanced techniques in arthroscopic surgery and participated in the care of athletes from Auburn University, Birmingham Barons, Tuskegee University, the Washington Redskins as well as the Alabama Ballet.
Dr Bedford has presented research and instructional lectures at numerous orthopedic conferences. He maintains a special interest in the treatment of throwing athletes including ligament injuries and cartilage defects.
Dr. Bedford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Tenotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- OsteoarthritisDr. Bedford isAdvanced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- TendinitisDr. Bedford isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- BursitisDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Decerebrate PostureDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Decerebrate Posture.
- Decorticate PostureDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Decorticate Posture.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.
- Hip ReplacementDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Hip Replacement.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Bedford isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.