
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 highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 454 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
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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.
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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 highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates
Michael Rytel is a Sports Medicine provider in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rytel is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.
UPMC Sports Medicine
Jonathan Hughes, MD, specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He practices at UPMC Sports Medicine and UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Hughes received his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and completed his residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, followed by a fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Hughes is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Volker Musahl
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Volker Musahl?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Volker Musahl by calling their office at 878-236-4822. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Volker Musahl a top-rated expert for Hypermobile Joints?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Volker Musahl is classified as an Elite expert for Hypermobile Joints, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Volker Musahl specialize in?
While Dr. Volker Musahl is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.
Does Dr. Volker Musahl participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Volker Musahl has published 454 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypermobile Joints. You can view a list of Dr. Volker Musahl's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Volker Musahl accept my insurance?
Dr. Volker Musahl accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 878-236-4822 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Hypermobile JointsDr. Musahl isElite. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- OsteotomyDr. Musahl isElite. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Distinguished
- EndoscopyDr. Musahl isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- 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.


