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Dr. Jon Hyman

Jon Hyman, M.D. - Curriculum Vitae


Biography page: Orthopedic Surgeon in Atlanta. Knee Doctor. Shoulder Doctor. Hip Specialist. Sports Medicine Specialist.  Specializing in injury prevention and miniminally invasive surgery when needed. Uses the latest technology and best scientifically validated techniques. 

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Office (1)  Location:    
3200 Downwood Circle, Suite 340
Atlanta, Georgia 30327
Phone: (770) 363-8770
Google Map of Buckhead Office

Office (2)  Location:    
3903 South Cobb Drive, Suite 220
Smyrna, Georgia 30080
Phone: (770) 363-8770
Google Map of Smyrna Office  
web: www.drjonhyman.com 

Specialty: Dr. Hyman is a Board Certified Sports Medicine, hip, knee and shoulder specialist, in Atlanta, Georgia (GA).  He also treats sports injuries of the entire body, elbows, ankles, etc. His practice encompasses all aspects of care, surgical and non-surgical, with emphasis on the knee, hip, elbow and shoulder arthroscopy. Offering only the best, this surgeon implements top of the line advances in state-of-the-art medical care.  He participated in the care of professional  and Olympic athletes for most of his career, but also treats recreational players in all sports.

Special Interests: Non Surgical treatment options, Minimally Invasive Surgery. Arthroscopic Surgery: (Hip arthroscopy, Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopy), Sports Medicine, Patient Education. He is the Medical Director of Atlanta Athletes Online in Atlanta, GA and is a medical consultant to several sports teams.  He is also the Co-Founder and Medical Director of the Emory Adventist Hospital Hip Arthroscopy Center.

EDUCATION

Advanced Travelling Fellowship Training

Hip Arthroscopic Surgery

Steadman-Hawkins Clinic

Dr. Marc Philippon

Vail, CO

Hospital for Special Surgery

Dr. Bryan Kelly

New York, New York

Southern California Orthopaedic Institute

 

Los Angeles, CA

Nashville Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center

Dr. JW Thomas Byrd

Nashville, TN

Accredited Advanced Fellowship Training
Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service,
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York

Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, New York

Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
Emory University Hospitals
Atlanta, Georgia

Internship in General Surgery
Emory University Hospitals
Atlanta, Georgia

Doctor of Medicine
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Bachelor of Science, Biological Sciences - with Honors
Stanford University
Stanford, California

HONORS AND AWARDS

2005 Fellow Inductee American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
1999 Lewis Clark Wagner Outstanding Research Award for Chief Orthopaedic Resident - HSS
1999 Best Poster - American Orthopaedic Association 32nd Annual Resident's Conference
1997 Kelly Orthopaedic Society - Best Overall Scientific Paper
1994 Upjohn Achievement Award - Harvard Medical School
1993 Baxter Foundation Scholarship - Academic Excellence - Harvard Medical School
1992 National Medical Fellowship - Harvard Medical School
1991 National Medical Fellowship - Harvard Medical School
1991 Paul Dudley White Traveling Fellowship - Harvard Medical School
1990 Stanford Community Award - Academic Excellence
1990 Stanford Alumni Scholarship
1989 Stanford Community Award - Academic Excellence
1989 Stanford Alumni Scholarship

WORK EXPERIENCE

Private Practice: Jon L. Hyman, MD, PC.   Specializing in Sports Medicine, Disorders of the Shoulder, Elbow, Hip and Knee.  Joint Preservation and Cartilage Restoration Specialist.

Medical Director: Hip Arthroscopy Center, Emory Adventist Hospital

Radio:  Weekly Sports Medicine Commentary on Sports Talk Radio - High School Football

Sports Medicine Experience / Team Coverage

Associate Team Orthopaedist - Atlanta Falcons Professional Football Team
Associate Team Orthopaedist - Atlanta Thrashers Professional Hockey Team
Associate Team Orthopaedist - Atlanta Hawks Professional Basketball Team
Associate Team Orthopaedist - New York Giants Professional Football Team
Team Orthopaedist - Atlanta Xplosion - Women's Football Team
Team Orthopaedist - Tucker High School Football
Associate Team Orthopaedist - World Basketball Association Prelims
Assistant Team Orthopaedist - Iona College Hockey Team
Assistant Team Orthopaedist - PSAL New York High School Football


Training

USA National Travelling Fellow, Hip Arthroscopy, 2007
Fellow, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, Hospital for Special Surgery, NY, NY 8/99 - 7/00
Orthopedic Fellow, New York Football Giants, NJ 1999 8/99 to 7/00
Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY 6/97 - 6/99
Resident, Orthopaedic Surgery, Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 7/95 - 6/97
Intern, General Surgery, Emory University Hospitals, Atlanta, GA 7/94- 6/95
Scientist, Merck Pharmaceuticals, Dept. of Bone Biology, West Point, PA 6/93 - 8/93

PUBLICATIONS

Some of Dr. Hyman's Research Articles / Links:

Shoulder
Biceps Tendon Anomalies

Knee
ACL Reconstruction

Elbow
MCL Injuries Study and Chapter

MCL Injuries / Professional Baseball Players

Hip
Total Hip Arthroscopy

Williams RJ, Hyman J, Wickiewicz T. Four Strand Hamstring Tendon Autograft Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament. J Bone Joint Surgery (Am) 2004, Feb.

Rohrbough J, Altchek D, Hyman J, Williams RJ, Botts J. Medial Collateral Ligament Reconstruction of the Elbow using the Docking Technique. American Journal of Sports Medicine. Vol 30. No. 4. 2002

Hyman J and Warren, RF. Extra-Articular Long Head of Biceps Tendon: A Case Report & Review of the Literature. Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Research, 2000 online journal.

Hyman, J and Moore, TJ. Anatomy of the Distal Knee Joint and Pyarthrosis Following External Fixation. Journal of Orthopedic Trauma Vol 13, No. 4, pp. 241-246, 1999

Hyman J, Salvati E, Laurencin C, Rogers D, Brause B, Maynard, M. The Arthroscopic Treatment of Acute Total Hip Arthroplasty Infections: Mean Six-Year Follow-Up
Journal of Arthroplasty, Vol 14, No 8, 1999: pp 903-910.

Hyman J, Potter HP, Johnson T, Hannafin J, Rozental T, Wickiewicz T, Warren RF. MRI Diagnosis of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Correlation With Arthroscopy. Orthopaedic Transactions. Vol 22, No. 4, 1998-99

Hyman J, Salvati E, Laurencin C, Rogers D, Brause B (1998). Arthroscopy for Debridement of Late, Acute Total Hip Arthroplasty Infections. Seminars in Arthroplasty, Vol 9, No 4, 1998: pp. 319-326

Zimolo Z, Wesolowski G, Tanaka H, Hyman J, Hoyer JR, Rodan GA Soluble v 3 Integrin Ligands Increase Intracellular [Ca++] in Rat Osteoclasts and Mouse Derived Osteoclast-like Cells. American Journal of Physiology 266:C376-81, 1994

MANUSCRIPTS IN REVIEW

Arthroscopic Debridement/Drilling of AVN in the Knee. Hyman, J and Wickiewicz, T; New York, NY,

CHAPTERS

Hyman J, Rodeo S and Wickiewicz T. (2002) Patellofemoral Tendinopathies. The Adult Knee, Wickiewicz, ed.

Hyman, J and Rodeo S (2000) Tendon/Ligament Injury and Repair. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 11:2, 267-288, 2000.

Hyman, J, Breazeale N and Altchek, DW (2000) Valgus Instability of the Elbow. Clinics in Sports Medicine

Altchek, DW, Hyman J et al. Management of MCL Injuries of the Elbow in Throwers. Techniques in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery. (2000)

Hyman J, Rodeo S and Wickiewicz T. (2000) Patellofemoral Tendinopathies. DeLee, Drez & Miller: DeLee and Drez's Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, edition 2.

ABSTRACTS / POSTERS


MRI Findings in Early Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury in Pitchers: Correlation With Outcome
Marx R, Hyman J, Potter HG, Altchek DW - HSS - New York, NY

Four Strand Hamstring Tendon Autograft Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Two-Year Follow-up. Hyman J, Williams RJ. Wickiewicz T. HSS - NewYork, NY
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 1999.

Hyman J, Potter HP, Johnson T, Hannafin J, Rozental T, Wickiewicz T, Warren RF. MRI Diagnosis of Partial Tears of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament: Correlation With Arthroscopy. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting 1998.

OTHER SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION

First metatarsal phalangeal joint arthrodesis: single Accutrak screw fixation. Hyman J, Sexton A, Carson E, Bailey E, Hutton W. Emory - Atlanta, GA

A new protocol to enrich and purify populations of rat osteoclasts isolated from long bones of newborn rats. Zimolo Z, Hyman JL, Rodan GA Merck Labs - Philadelphia, PA

The distribution of lipofuscin and melanin in the retinal pigment epithelium of prenatal, perinatal and neonatal eyes with blue and brown irides. Dorey K, Hyman JL. Harvard - Boston, MA

Immunotherapy of brain tumor in mice using Corynebacterium parvum and Interleukin-2. Conley FK, Hyman JL. Stanford - Palo Alto, CA

Mapping the Human L-myc Gene. Birrer MJ, Battey J, Hyman JL. NIH - Bethesda, MD


CONFERENCE PRESENTATIONS

Hyman J.  Guest Speaker.  Advanced Medial Specialists / Concentra, Pearls of Ortho Referrals in Worker's Compensation. Atlanta, GA (2008)

Hyman J.  Guest Speaker.  Goodman, McGuffey, Lindsey & Johnson,  Worker's Compensation Seminar. Atlanta, GA (2007)

Hyman J.  Guest Speaker.  Georgia State Board of Worker's Compensation Meeting. Atlanta, GA (2007)

Hyman J.  Rehab Summit. Cross Country Education. Las Vegas, NV (2007)   Faculty Instructor: ACL Reconstruction Surgery Options. Double Bundle.  Faculty Instructor: Shoulder Surgery Options after Dislocation.                Faculty Instructor: Patellofemoral Joint Pathology: Surgical Options         Faculty Instructor: Osteotomy about the Knee. High Tibial and Distal Femoral Osteotomy.

Hyman J.  Corporate Fitness for Runners.  FHL Bank (2006)

Hyman J.   Meniscus Allograft Transplantation vs Meniscectomy. Cost Impact. SAFECO (2006)

Hyman J.   Quality Care Saves Money. Knee and Shoulder Injuries in the Workplace.  GENEX. (2006)

Hyman J.   Quality Care Saves Money. Knee and Shoulder Injuries in the Workplace.  Zurich North America. (2006)

Hyman J.   Shoulder, Ankle and Knee Anatomy - Correlation with on Field Evaluation, Surgery and Rehab.  In association with National Athletic Trainer's Association (NATA) and (GATA).  (2006)

Hyman J. Elbow Injuries in the Workplace, Zurich Insurance of North America (2004)

Hyman J. Shoulder Injuries in the Workplace. MARTA (2004)

Hyman J. Knee and Shoulder Injuries in the Workplace. Avoiding complications. Georgia Work Comp Law Institute. Sea Island, GA (2003)

Hyman J. Imaging Techniques in Orthopaedics (2003 April) Georgia Self Insurers Association 2003 Spring Conference. Brasstown Valley, Young Harris, GA

Hyman J. Current Concepts on Shoulder Injuries in the Workplace.
(2002 June) Shepherd Spinal Rehabilitation Center, Atlanta, GA.
(2002 June) Drew, Eckl & Farnham. Atlanta, GA, (2002 June) AIGS Atlanta, GA

Hyman J, Marx RG, Barnes R, Hansen B, Kennelly S, Potter HG, O'Brien SJ, Warren RF. (2000, February) Prognostic factors for Return to Play Following Hamstring Injury, National Football League Physicians Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2000.

Marx RG, Hyman J, Metzl, JD, Barnes R, Hansen B, Kennelly S, O'Brien SJ, Warren RF. (2000, February) The Incidence of Exercise Induced Bronchospasm in National Football League Players, National Football League Physicians Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2000. (Podium by RG Marx)

Hyman J, Marx RG, Barnes R, Hansen B, Kennelly S, O'Brien SJ, Warren RF. (2000, February) Isolated Meniscal Tears in National Football League Players: A Ten Year Review, National Football League Physicians Society, Indianapolis, Indiana, 2000.

Altchek, DW and Hyman, J. (1999, June) Reconstruction of the Ulnar Collateral Ligament in Overhead Throwers: Docking Procedure. American Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting, Sun Valley, Idaho (Podium by Altchek)

Hyman, J. (1999, March). MR Diagnosis of Partial ACL Tears: Correlation with Arthroscopy, American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgery 32nd Annual Resident's Conference - Chapel Hill, NC

Hyman, J. (1999, March). The Arthroscopic Treatment of Acute Total Hip Arthroplasty Infections: Mean Five Year Follow-Up. American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgery 32nd Annual Resident's Conference - Chapel Hill, NC

Hyman, J. (1999, February). The Arthroscopic Treatment of Acute Total Hip Arthroplasty Infections: Mean Five Year Follow-Up. Residents & Fellows Arthroscopy Conference, New Orleans, LA

Hyman, J. (1999, February). MR Diagnosis of Partial ACL Tears: Correlation with Arthroscopy . American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting. Anaheim, CA

Hyman, J. (1998, October). MR Diagnosis of Partial ACL Tears: Correlation with Arthroscopy Eastern Orthopaedic Association 29th Annual meeting, Dorado, Puerto Rico.

Hyman, J. (1998, March). Anatomy of the Distal Knee Joint and Pyarthrosis Following External Fixation. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Scientific Meeting. New Orleans, LA

Hyman, J. and Moore, TJ. (1997, October). Anatomy of the Distal Knee Joint and Pyarthrosis Following External Fixation. Smith & Nephew Residents Conference, Memphis, TN

Hyman, J. and Moore, TJ. (1997, April). Anatomy of the Distal Knee Joint and Pyarthrosis Following External Fixation. Frank Kelly Research Society Meeting, Atlanta, Georgia



PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons<br>Arthroscopy Association of North American<br>International Society for Hip Arthroscopy<br>
Georgia Orthopaedic Society
Atlanta Orthopaedic Society

PROFESSIONAL SERVICE / VOLUNTEER WORK: INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE

2006 Atlanta Falcons' Sports Medicine Staff Saturday High School Football Injury Clinic.  Volunteer coverage for several area High Schools.

2006  U.S. Paralympics Track and Field National Championships, Atlanta. Medical Staff. 

2005  Atlanta Senior Olympics. Medical Staff. Track and Field Venue.

2006 / 2005 / 2002
Student Mentoring / Career Day Speaker. Middle Schools. Continuing Education

1999
Goteburg, Sweden
Visiting Fellow. Assisted Dr. Lars Peterson in surgical treatment of osteochondral defects of the femoral condyle using Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation (ACI). Gothenburg Medical Center

1999
Bombay, India
Visiting Fellow. Evaluated and treated patients in an isolated village. Observed surgical procedures: arthroscopy and Ilizarov technique (Dr. Dror Paley). Host: Dr Anant Joshi, American Sports Medicine Institute and Bombay Hospital.

1999
Abu Dhabi and Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Visiting Fellow. Participated in clinical rounds, patient evaluation and surgical observation. Hosts: Dr. Samih Tarabichi, American Hospital, Dubai, Dr. Abdul Khaliq, Zaid Military Hospital, Abu Dhabi

1994
La Paz, Bolivia.
Externship in General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery via Harvard Medical School. Performed clinical and surgical responsibilities at San Gabriel Hospital under the direction of Dr. Beltran.

1991
Nairobi, Kenya.
Paul Dudley White Traveling Fellowship via Harvard Medical School. Studied AIDS epidemiology and the use of low-dose alpha-interferon in the treating HIV, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI) Host: Dr. Davy Koech

CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION

2009 - International Society for Hip Arthroscopy. HSS. New York

2009 - Hip Pain in the Young Adult. Hip Arthroscopy.  NYU. New York

2009 - Hospital for Special Surgery Alumni Annual Meeting, HSS. New York

2009 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV

2009 - AO North America, Preservation of the Hip. Lake Tahoe, NV

2008 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting; San Francisco, CA.  AOSSM Specialty Day.

2008 - Cartilage Repair Symposium. Hospital for Special Surgery, NY, NY

2008 - American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine AOSSM Annual Meeting; Orlando, FL

2007 - Hip Arthroscopy and Hip Disease in the Young.  Harvard Medical School.

2007 - Boston Cartilage Course, April. Harvard Medical School

2007 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting; San Diego, CA.  AOSSM Specialty Day.

2007 - NFL Team Physicians Society Scientific Meeting; Indianapolis, IN

2006 - Sports Medicine Anatomy Cadaver Lab. Surgical and On-Field Applications.  Course Director.  ASMOC in Assoc. with NATA/GATA. Atlanta

2006 - NFL Team Physicians Society Scientific Meeting; Indianapolis, IN

2005 - Arthroscopy Associaton of North America AANA Annual Meeting; Phoenix, AZ

2005 - American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine AOSSM Annual Meeting; Keystone, CO

2005 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting; Washington, DC

2005 - American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine: Soft Tissue Allograft Workshop, Atlanta, GA

2004 - American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Annual Meeting; San Francisco, CA
Arthroscopy Association of North America, Specialty Day
American Academy of Sports Medicine, Speciality Day
American Shoulder Elbow Surgeons Society, Specialty Day

2004 - AAOS / ASES Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Meeting, Monterey, CA

2003 - American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA

2003 - Masters in Shoulder Surgery, Arthrex, Inc. Naples, FL

2002 - Hospital for Special Surgery Annual Alumni Symposium on the Knee, NY, NY

2002 - Oscar Miller Day Annual Meeting, Sports Symposium, Miller Orthopaedic Clinic, Charlotte, NC

2002 - Surgical Instructor - Masters in Knee Surgery, Arthrex, Inc. Naples, FL

2002 - Course Director/Program Faculty - Current Concepts in Sports Medicine, PT/AT Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, Atlanta, GA

2001 - Program Faculty - Office Orthopaedics Course for Primary Care MD's - Peachtree Orthopaedic Clinic, Atlanta, GA

2000 - American Academy of Shoulder & Elbow Surgeons 2nd Biennial Meeting, Miami, FL

2000 - Program Faculty: Sports Medicine for the Active and Athletic Child 2nd Annual Symposium New York, NY - Hospital for Special Surgery

1999 - Current Concepts in Shoulder & Elbow Reconstructive Surgery 7th Annual Symposium Rye, NY

1998 - 10th Annual Holiday Total Knee Course, New York, NY

1998 - Johnson & Johnson Orthopaedic Residents Seminar/Workshop in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty, Cincinnati, OH

1998 - Hand Course, AAOS Hand Society, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

1998 - Musculoskeletal Pathology Course, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY

1998 - American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgery Shoulder, Elbow and Knee Course , Marco Island, FL

1997 - AO ASIF Basic Course, Davos, Switzerland

1997 - Basic Instruction in Microsurgery - Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA

1997 - Smith & Nephew, Richards Resident's Conference, Memphis, TN


CREDENTIALS

Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified
Diplomate, United States Medical Licensing Examination
State of New York Medical License
State of Georgia Medical License


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