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Joshua R. Olsen, MD

Joshua R. Olsen, MD

Biography

Joshua Olsen, M.D. is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, fellowship trained in sports medicine. In private practice since 2015, his clinical practice includes sports medicine (including cartilage preservations), knee reconstruction (ACL, meniscal repair), rotator cuff, instability and arthroplasty, total knee replacement, fracture and injury repair.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Canandaigua Orthopaedic Associates, 2015 – 2019
  • FF Thompson Director of Physical Therapy and Services, 2017 – 2019
  • Greater Rochester Orthopaedics, PC., 2019 – current

Academic Appointment

  • Tufts Student Health Clinic / Urgent Care, 2015
  • URMC Orthopaedic Community Care Clinic: Resident Coordinator, 2013 – 2014
  • Stony Brook University: Gross Anatomy Teaching Assistant, 2006
  • Messiah College, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Organic Chemistry Teaching Assistant, 2003 – 2005
  • Fegley Mason Contractor, 2001 – 2015

Professional Organizations

  • Monroe County Medical Society, 2015 – present
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America, 2014 – present
  • American Orthopaedic Society of Sports Medicine, 2014 – present
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 – present

Awards & Honors

  • University of Rochester Orthopaedic Residency, Harris Award, 2014
  • American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Resident Scholar, 2012
  • Strong Memorial Hospital Strong Star Award, 2010
  • Gold Foundation Humanism Honor Society, 2008
  • Junior Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2008
  • National Dean’s List, 1st year academic honors, 2006
  • Most Outstanding Biochemist, Messiah College, 2005
  • 1st Place Biological Sciences, University of Maryland Research Symposium,2004
  • Sigma Zeta National Science & Mathematics Honors Society, 2003
  • Eagle Scout, 2000
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Publications

  • Olsen JR, Kellum EL, Lacerte E, Miller SL. A Comparison of Non-Operative and Operative Treatment of Complete Proximal Hamstring Ruptures. Orthop J Sports Med. 2015;3.
  • Olsen JR, Hunter J, Baumhauer J. Osteoporotic Ankle Fractures. Orthop Clin North Am. 2013;44(2):225-41.
  • Olsen JR, Chu J, Drinkwater CJ. Lateral Entry Recon Femoral Nail for Treatment of Intertrochanteric Hip Fracture after Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty: A Case Report. J Orthopaedics 2012;9(3)e2.
  • Olsen JR, Shields E, Williams RB, Miller R, Maloney M, Voloshin I. A comparison of cortical button with interference screw versus suture anchor techniques for distal biceps brachii tendon repairs. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014;23(11).

Abstracts / Presentations

  • Olsen JR, Kellum E, Lacerte E, Miller SL. A Comparison of Non-Operative and Operative Treatment of Complete Proximal Hamstring Ruptures. American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting. 2015 New England Baptist Research Symposium, 2015.
  • Olsen JR, Williams RB, Maloney MD, Miller RJ, Rouse LM, Voloshin I. Distal Biceps Tendon Repair: A Comparison Suture Anchors vs. Tension Slide Techniques. International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery & Orthopaedic Sports Medicine. 2013. Arthroscopy Association of North America ,2013.
  • Hunter JG, Olsen JR, Anglen J, DiGiovanni CW, Baumhauer J. The Most Common Patient Safety Problems in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Foot and Ankle. American Academy of Orthopaedics Annual Meeting. 2013. American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society Annual Meeting, 2012.
  • Olsen J, Riddle RC, Donahue HJ. Gap Junctional Intercellular Communication and Mesenchymal Stem Cell Differentiation. University of Maryland, Baltimore County Undergraduate Research Symposium, 2004.