Education

• Medical School: University of Miami School of Medicine
• Residency: Boston University Medical Center
• Fellowship: University of Colorado

Languages Spoken

• English

Board Certifications

• Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialties

• Sports Medicine
• Arthroscopic Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
• Meniscal Repair and Cartilage Resurfacing Techniques
• Arthroscopic Treatment of Shoulder Instability
• Treatment of Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Rotator Cuff Tears

Professional Statement

Dr. DeSimone is an orthopaedic surgeon, specializing in sports medicine, with interests in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, meniscal repair and cartilage resurfacing techniques. He graduated from the University of Miami School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center. He is fellowship trained in sports medicine from the University of Colorado, specializing in complex knee and shoulder reconstructive surgery.

Dr. DeSimone is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Practice Website: www.southfloridasportsmedicine.com