Top Orthopedic Surgeon and Sports Medicine Physician, Charles Rizzo, MD, Welcomes Patients at Shore Orthopedic Group in Lakewood and Tinton Falls, NJ

Charles Rizzo, MD, is a well-versed orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine physician who diagnoses and treats patients at Shore Orthopedic Group in Tinton Falls and Lakewood, New Jersey.  He remains affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, NJ, and Riverview Medical Center in Red Bank, NJ. As an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Rizzo specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, and muscles. As a sports medicine physician, he specializes in the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. Dr. Rizzo has an impressive professional journey that spans twenty-four years. His areas of expertise cover orthopedic sports medicine, as well as arthroscopic shoulder, elbow, wrist, and knee surgery. In the past, he served as Master Instructor at the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Chicago, where he taught the most advanced techniques in arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery. Involved in research and development of new surgical techniques, Dr. Rizzo has also authored and published articles on the topic of shoulder and knee instability. For more information about Dr. Charles Rizzo, please visit http://www.shoreortho.com/rizzo.html.

Charles Rizzo, MD, attended Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in Chicago, IL, and received his medical degree in 1990. Then, he served his internship and orthopedic surgery residency at the New York University Medical Center (1990-1995). Furthermore, he conducted his fellowship training in sports medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Rothman Orthopaedics in Philadelphia, PA (1995-1996). During this specialized training, he was an assistant team physician for a number of professional teams, including the Philadelphia Eagles, the Philadelphia Flyers, and the Philadelphia Phillies, as well as numerous college and high school teams. Dr. Rizzo received board certification in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS). He remains an active member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the New Jersey Orthopaedic Society, and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. In addition to his medical degree, he holds a n undergraduate degree acquired at Wagner College in Staten Island, NY (1985). For more information about Dr. Charles Rizzo, please visit https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/3533434-Charles-Rizzo-Sports-Medicine-Specialist.