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Thomas Anderson, M.D.

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Appointed: 1983
Gender: Male
Languages: English
Orthopaedic Surgery
Phone:(216) 839-3700
Location:Strongsville
Mail Code BD08
16761 S Park Center
Strongsville, OH 44136
Orthopaedic Surgery
Phone:(216) 839-3700
Location:Cleveland Clinic Sports Health Center
Mail Code BD08
5555 Transportation Blvd.
Garfield Heights, OH 44125
Pediatric Surgery
Phone:(216) 839-3700
Location:Cleveland Clinic Main Campus
Mail Code BD08
9500 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44195
 
 
Biographical Sketch
Thomas E. Anderson, MD, is Staff Orthopaedic Surgeon in the Section of Sports Medicine at Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Anderson was certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in 1985. His treatment interest is in sports medicine.

  • Assistant Team Physician, Cleveland Barons professional ice hockey team
  • Assistant Team Physician, Cleveland Browns NFL football team
  • Primary Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland State University
  • Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland Indians professional baseball team
  • Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland Ballet
  • Orthopaedic Consultant, U.S. Luge Team
  • Team Physician, Chagrin Falls High School
  • Instructor for Physical Therapy Department, University of Wisconsin
  • Course for Senior Physical Therapy Students
  • Medical Advisor, Madison Marathon, Olin Park, Madison, Wisc.
  • Coordinator, Methodist Hospital Emergency Room Night Coverage, Madison, Wisc.
  • Emergency Room Physician, Sauk Hospital, Sun Prairie, Wisc.
Professional Highlights
  • Assistant Team Physician, Cleveland Barons professional ice hockey team
  • Assistant Team Physician, Cleveland Browns NFL football team
  • Primary Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland State University
  • Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland Indians professional baseball team
  • Orthopaedic Consultant, Cleveland Ballet
Education & Fellowships
Medical School:University of Iowa College of Medicine, Iowa City, IA
 
Internship:University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery, Madison, WI
Residency:University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinic, Orthopaedic Surgery, Madison, WI
Fellowship:Cleveland Clinic, Sports Medicine, Cleveland, OH
Other Education:(Undergraduate) Northwestern College, Orange City, IA
Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialty Interests
Acute sports injuries, arthroscopic shoulder, arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, arthroscopy, athletic knee injury, care of the young athlete, elbow and knee, elbow surgery, excluding the hand, knee and shoulder problems, knee and shoulder surgery, knee and shoulder surgery arthroscopy, knee arthroscopic surgery, Knee Arthroscopy, knee cartilage injuries, knee cartilage injury, knee joint disorders, knee ligament injuries, knee ligament injury, knee surgery, labral tears, labrum tears and biceps tendon injuries, rotator cuff pathology, rotator cuff surgery, shoulder, shoulder dislocations, Shoulder Injuries, sports, Sports Injuries, sports injuries and arthroscopy of the shoulder, Sports Medicine, sports medicine; upper extremity, Surgery, surgery of the shoulder, upper extremity injuries.
Professional Memberships
  • American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • Cleveland Orthopaedic Society
Specializes in Diseases and Conditions
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Industry Relationships
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