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Sina Kasraeian, MD, FACS Curriculum Vitae

PRACTICE HISTORY:

9/1/2010:   Orthopaedic Surgeon
Board Certified with Sports Medicine Subspecialty Certification
Orthopaedic Associates of St. Augustine
St. Augustine, FL

EDUCATION:

8/2009 – 8/2010: Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Southern California Orthopedic Institute
Van Nuys, CA

7/2005 – 6/2009:   Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA

6/2004 – 6/2005:   Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA

8/2000 – 5/2004:   Doctor of Medicine
University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Los Angeles, CA

8/1995 – 5/1999:   Bachelor of Science, with Honors, Psychology
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL

TEACHING AFFILIATIONS

  1. University of Central Florida College of Medicine, Associate Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2014 – present
  2. Arthroscopy Association of North America, Assistant Master Instructor
    1. Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Course, 8/2015
    2. Fundamental Arthroscopic Skills Course, 3/2015
    3. Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Course, 10/2014
    4. Fundamental Arthroscopic Skills Course, 1/2014
    5. Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Course 9/2013
    6. Fundamental Arthroscopic Skills Course, 1/2013
    7. Foot & Ankle Arthroscopy Course, 9/2012
    8. Fundamental Arthroscopic Skills Course, 1/2012

TEAM AFFILIATIONS

  1. USA Beach Volleyball/FIVB (Federation Internationale de Volleyball)
    1. Medical Director, Swatch FIVB World Tour, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 9/2015
    2. FIVB Grand Slam (Asics World Series of Beach Volleyball), Long Beach, CA 8/2015
    3. FIVB/AVP, St. Petersburg, FL 6/2015
    4. FIVB Grand Slam (Asics World Series of Beach Volleyball), CA 7/2014
  2. USA Beach Volleyball/Association of Volleyball Professional (AVP)/Federation Internationale de Volleyball (FIVB), 2010 – present
    1. AVP, Manhattan Beach, CA, 8/2015
    2. FIVB/AVP, St. Petersburg, FL 6/2015
    3. USA Beach Volleyball/USOC Annual Summit, Chula Vista, CA, 2/2015
    4. AVP, Huntington Beach, CA, 9/2014
    5. AVP, Manhattan Beach, CA 8/2014
    6. USA Beach Volleyball/USOC Annual Summit, Chula Vista, CA, 2/2014
    7. AVP, Huntington Beach, CA, 10/2013
    8. AVP, St. Petersburg, FL, 9/2013
    9. AVP, Manhattan Beach, CA, 8/2013
    10. USA Beach Volleyball, Huntington Beach, CA 9/2012
    11. USA Beach Volleyball, Manhattan Beach, CA 8/2012
    12. AVP, Long Beach, CA 7/2010
  3. United States Ski and Snowboard Association, 2011-present
    1. Grand Prix, Park City, Utah, 2/2016
    2. World Cup, Blue Mountain, Canada, 2/2013
    3. World Junior Championships, Sierra Nevada, Spain, 3/2012
  4. Mandarin High School Team Physician, 2013-2016
  5. Matanzas High School Team Physician, 2012-2015
  6. Flagler College, St. Augustine, FL, Head Team Physician, 2010-2013

MEMBERSHIPS (Year Inducted)

Florida Alliance for Sports Medicine (FASMed), 2013
– Vice President, 2018 – present
– Treasurer, 2017 – 2018
– Secretary, 2016 – 2017
Florida Orthopaedic Society
American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society, 2010
Arthroscopy Association of North America, 2009
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, 2009
International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2009
American College of Surgeons, 2009
California Orthopaedic Association , 2008
Western Orthopaedic Association, 2008
American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 2006
Alpha Omega Alpha, USC School of Medicine, 2003
Phi Beta Kappa National Honorary, University of Florida, 1999
Savant UF Service and Leadership Honorary, University of Florida, 1998
Omicron Delta Kappa National Leadership Society, University of Florida, 1997
Mortar Board, University of Florida, 1997
Alpha Epsilon Delta National Pre-Health Honor Society, University of Florida, 1997
Golden Key National Honor Society, University of Florida, 1996
Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity, University of Florida, 1996

AWARDS / HONORS:

Vernon Thompson Award. Western Orthopaedic Association, 2010.
Alonzo I. Neufeld Award for Best Overall Clinical Research Paper, USC Dept. Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009
Junior Research Paper Award, Second Place, USC Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008
Alpha Omega Alpha, President, Gamma Chapter, USC School of Medicine, 2003 – 2004
Alpha Omega Alpha, Junior Member, Gamma Chapter, USC School of Medicine, 2003
Dean’s Scholar, USC School of Medicine, 2002
Association of Pathology Chairs’ Honor Society, USC School of Medicine, 2002
Second Place Recognition Award for an Outstanding Scientific Presentation, The 6th Annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Disease, 2001, Amelia Island, FL.
First Place Recognition Award for an Outstanding Scientific Presentation, The 5th Annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Disease, 2000, Rome, Italy.
President’s Honor Roll, University of Florida, 1998
Outstanding Young Man of America, 1998
Dean’s List, University of Florida, 1996, 1997
President’s Annual Spring Recognition of Outstanding Students, University of Florida, 1996
Honors Program, University of Florida, 1995 – 1996
Presidential Freshman Scholarship, University of Florida, 1995 – 1996
Florida Undergraduate Scholar, 1995 – 1999

PUBLICATIONS:

  1. Kasraeian S, Ferkel RD. Arthroscopic Treatment of Acute Ankle Fractures and Postfracture Problems. In: Ferkel, RD (ed.), Arthroscopic Surgery: The Foot and Ankle, 2nd ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer,, 2017;259-86
  2. Kwak SK, Kern BS, Ferkel RD, Chan KW, Kasraeian S, Applegate GR.  Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation of the Ankle: 2- to 10-Year Results.  Am J Sports Med. 2014;42:2156-2164.
  3. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Ahlmann ER, Fedenko AN, and Menendez LR.  Percutaneous versus open biopsies in soft tissue tumors: A 75-patient prospective comparison. SUBMITTED TO CORR.
  4. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Ahlmann ER, Fedenko AN, and Menendez LR. A comparison of fine-needle aspiration, core biopsy, and surgical biopsy in the diagnosis of extremity soft tissue masses. Clin Orthop Relat Res 2010;468(11):2992-3002.
  5. Kasraeian S, Arkfeld DG, Fogle EF, Hatch GF, Reehal V, Lee B and Itamura JM. Anti-TNF-alpha use and TEA (Total Elbow Arthroplasty) infection risk. Journal of Orthopaedics 2009;6(3)e1.
  6. Sclamberg SG, Tibone JE, Itamura JM, and Kasraeian S. Six-month MRI follow-up of large and massive rotator cuff repairs reinforced with porcine small intestinal submucosa. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery 2004;13(5):538-41.
  7. Alpaugh ML, Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S and Barsky SH. Cooperative role of E-cadherin and sialyl-Lewis X/A-deficient MUC1 in the passive dissemination of tumor emboli in inflammatory breast carcinoma. Oncogene 2002;21(22):3631-43.

PRESENTATIONS:

  1. Kasraeian, S. Head-Down Contact Cervical Spine Injuries. FASMed State Meeting/Jacksonville Sports Medicine Program Annual Summit. 4/2015, Jacksonville, FL.
  2. Kasraeian, S. The Shoulder. St. Johns County Medical Society. St. Augustine, FL. 3/2015.
  3. Kasraeian, S. Operation: Shoulder. Old City Bones/Flagler Hospital Annual Conference. St. Augustine, FL. 4/2013.
  4. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Ahlmann ER, Wang L, Fedenko AN, Correa AJ, and Menendez LR.  Percutaneous versus open biopsies in soft tissue tumors: A 75-patient prospective comparison.  2011 American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, February 2011, San Diego, CA.
  5. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Ahlmann E, Fedenko A, Correa A, Cole S, Wang L and Menendez LR.  Diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic utility of percutaneous and open biopsy techniques for soft tissue masses. Western Orthopaedic Association 74th Annual Meeting. August 2010, Monterey, CA.
  6. Kasraeian S, Snyder SJ. MISSed Lesion: Medial Impingement of the Superior Subscapularis Tendon.  Southern California Orthopedic Institute Annual Fellow’s Symposium.
  7. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Martin SE, Ahlmann ER, Stevenson K, Correa AJ, Fedenko AN, Groshen SL, and Menendez LR.  A prospective study comparing FNA, core, and surgical biopsy of extremity soft tissue tumors. 2010 American Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting, March 2010, New Orleans, LA.
  8. Kasraeian S, Allison DC, Martin SE, Ahlmann ER, Sposto R, Stevenson K, Correa AJ, Fedenko AN, Groshen SL, and Menendez LR.  A prospective study comparing fine needle aspiration, core biopsy, and surgical biopsy in the diagnosis of extremity soft tissue tumors. The International Symposium of Limb Salvage and the Musculoskeletal Tumor Society Combined Meeting, September 23-26, 2009, Boston, MA. .
  9. Kasraeian S, Ahlmann ER, Allison DC, Martin SE, Fedenko AN, Correa AJ, Wang L and Menendez LR. Diagnostic accuracy and therapeutic utility of percutaneous and open biopsy techniques for soft tissue masses: A prospective analysis.  University of Southern California Graduate Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting.  June 19, 2009. Los Angeles, CA.
  10. Use of anti-TNF-? agents in 15 rheumatoid arthritis patients undergoing primary total elbow arthroplasty. Arkfeld DG, Reehal V, Kasraeian S, Hatch G, Kang S, Metyas S, Itamura J. 2007 American College of Rheumatology / Association of Rheumatology Health Professionals Annual Scientific Meeting. November 6-11, 2007. Boston, MA.
  11. Arkfeld DG, Kasraeian S, Reehal V, Metyas S, and Itamura JM.. Use of Anti-TNF-? Agents in 15 Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients Undergoing Total Elbow Arthroplasty. The European League Against Rheumatism 2007 Congress Barcelona. June 13-16, 2007.  Barcelona, Spain
  12. Sclamberg SG, Tibone JE, Itamura JM, and Kasraeian S. Six-month MRI follow-up of large and massive rotator cuff repairs reinforced with porcine small intestinal submucosa.  University of Southern California Graduate Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting. June 21, 2002. Los Angeles, CA.
  13. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Grossman DA, and Barsky SH. Palpation promotes metastatic dissemination of intravascular tumor emboli in human xenograft model of inflammatory breast cancer. University of Southern California Medical Student Research Forum and Poster Day. May 2, 2001. Los Angeles, CA.
  14. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Grossman DA, and Barsky SH. Palpation promotes metastatic dissemination of intravascular tumor emboli in human xenograft model of inflammatory breast cancer. The 6th Annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Disease, 2001, Amelia Island, FL.
  15. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Grossman DA, and Barsky SH. Palpation promotes metastatic dissemination of intravascular tumor emboli in human xenograft model of inflammatory breast cancer. The 23rd Annual San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium. December 6-9, 2000. San Antonio, TX.
  16. Barsky SH, Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, and Grossman DA. Inflammatory breast cancer is mediated by an amplified E-cadherin/?,?-catenin axis. The 89th Annual Meeting of the United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology. March 25-31, 2000. New Orleans, LA.
  17. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Shao ZM, and Barsky SH. E-cadherin homotypic but not E-selectin-Sialyl Lewis X/A heterotypic interactions mediate the inflammatory breast cancer phenotype. The 5th Annual Multidisciplinary Symposium on Breast Disease. February 13 – 16, 2000. Rome, Italy.

ABSTRACTS:

  1. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Grossman DA, and Barsky SH. Palpation promotes metastatic dissemination of intravascular tumor emboli in a human xenograft model of inflammatory breast cancer. Breast Journal 2001;7(5):374.
  2. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, and Barsky SH. Palpation abets breast carcinoma dissemination in the setting of lymphovascular invasion. Breast Cancer Research and Treatment 2000;64(1):111A.
  3. Barsky SH, Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, and Grossman DA. Inflammatory breast cancer is mediated by an amplified E-cadherin/ ?,?-catenin axis. Modern Pathology 2000;13(1):17A.
  4. Tomlinson JS, Kasraeian S, Shao ZM, and Barsky SH. E-cadherin homotypic but not E-selectin-Sialyl Lewis X/A heterotypic interactions mediate the inflammatory breast cancer phenotype. Breast Journal 2000;6(5)336A.

VIDEOS

Kasraeian S, Snyder SJ. Southern California Orthopedic Institute Case of the Month, April 2010: Complex rotator cuff repair with arthroscopic fixation of greater tuberosity fracture. www.vumedi.com, 2010.

Snyder SJ, Kasraeian S. Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis and subscapularis repair with the new “RABIT” procedure.  www.vumedi.com, 2010.

VOLUNTEER WORK:

SAGE Children’s Center Christmas Gift Party, Watts, CA, Christmas 2008
USC Collegiate Student-Athlete Sports Physicals, USC Dept. of Orthopaedics, 2007
USC High School Sports Clinic Program, USC Dept. of Orthopaedics, 2006
USC School of Medicine Musculoskeletal Workshop Instructor, USC Dept. of Orthopaedics. 2006
Violence Intervention Program, USC Keck School of Medicine, 2002
SOS (Student Organized Support) Counselor, USC Keck School of Medicine, 2001-2002
Community Outreach, USC Keck School of Medicine, 2001
Emergency Room Patient Liaison, UCLA Medical Center, 1999-2000
University of Florida Center of Self-Injurious Behavior, University of Florida, 1998-1999
St. Frances House Homeless Shelter, Gainesville, FL 1998, 1999
Medical Mission to Guatemala, 1998
Habitat for Humanity, Gainesville, FL 1997
Champs Youth Motivators, University of Florida, 1997
I.M. Sulzbacher Center for the Homeless, Jacksonville, FL, 1996
We Care Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL 1995

 

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