Adam A. Sassoon MD, MS

Dr. Adam Sassoon is board ceritifed by the American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons and dual-fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon with expertise in joint preservation, joint replacement, and orthopedic trauma. Dr. Sassoon is one of the nations leading hip preservation surgeons. Dr. Sassoon currently focuses his clinical efforts on revision and primary total joint replacement of the hip and knee, partial joint replacement, hip resurfacing, hip arthroscopy, hip preservation procedures (periacetabular osteotomies and surgical dislocations), and post-traumatic reconstruction. Dr. Sassoon completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, MN. While in residency, he also completed a Master’s Degree in Biomedical Science based on work focusing on tissue engineering using adult derived stem cells. He was given the H.A. Peterson Award for scholarly writing, and was a finalist for the Patrick J. Kelly Research Award for works completed during this time. Additionally, he was the first individual to be awarded three separate Mayo International Health Program Grants for orthopedic outreach in Central America performed while in residency.