Education & Postgraduate Training
San Diego Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine, San Diego, CA
| 2015 – 2016 |
University of Connecticut, Farmington, CT
| 2010 – 2015 |
New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
| 2006 – 2010 |
New York University, New York, NY
| 1999 – 2002 |
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
| 1995 – 1999 |
Honors and Awards
Alpha Omega Alpha National Honor Society (Junior AOA Member); New York Medical College | 2008 - 2010 |
The NYU Arthur J. Nelson Award for Superior Academic and Clinical Excellence; New York University | 2002 |
Graduation with High Distinction; Pennsylvania State University | 1999 |
Golden Key National Honor Society; Pennsylvania State University | 1998 - 2003 |
Dean’s List; Pennsylvania State University | 1995 - 1999 |
Licensures and Certifications
ABOS Part 2 Examination: PASS | 7/2018 |
ABOS Part I Examination: PASS | 7/9/2015 |
California Medical License; A134839 | 2/25/2015 |
Physical Therapy License; 024870; State: NY | 11/22/2002 |
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
| 2002 |
Related Experience
Clinical instructor of Physical Therapy
| 2005 – 2006 |
Physical Therapist
| 2002 – 2006 |
Fitness Trainer
| 1999 – 2006 |
Team Physician Experience
Professional Football: San Diego Chargers |
Professional Baseball: San Diego Padres |
Professional Hockey: San Diego Gulls |
College Football: San Diego State University, Grossmont Community College, Mesa College |
High School Football: Mt. Miguel, Mater Dei, Santana, Christian, Fallbrook |
College Men’s & Women’s Soccer: San Diego State University |
Publications
O’Malley M, Erwteman A, Solomito M, Milewski M, Nissen C. The Association of Tibial Slope and ACL Rupture in Skeletally Immature Patients. Arthroscopy. 2015 Jan;31(1):77-82. |
Erwteman AS, Balach T. Clinical evaluation and management of benign soft tissue tumors of the extremities. Cancer Treat Res. 2014;162:171-202. |
Checo F, Shekhman M, Goldstein A, Erwteman A. (2013). Hip and Thigh. In Browner BD, Fuller RP (Eds.), Musculoskeletal Emergencies (pp. 186-201). Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier. |
Boraiah S, Kemp TJ, Erwteman A, Lucas PA, Asprinio DE. Outcome following open reduction and internal fixation of open pilon fractures. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Feb;92(2):346-52. |
Community Service
La Casita de la Salud Student Health Clinic;
| 2006 - 2010 |
Medical Volunteer New York City Marathon | 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004 |
Special Olympics, Long Island, NY; Organization of Events | 1993 |
Affiliations/Memberships
Arthroscopy Association of North America | 2016 - present |
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine | 2015 - present |
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons | 2011 - present |
Professional Interests
Sports injuries involving the shoulder, knee, and ankle |
Rotator cuff repair |
Anatomic and Reverse shoulder arthroplasty |
Fracture care |