Wellness speaker on August 3 to speak on Reconstructive and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Shoulder

Jason Scalise will be the Wellness Speaker on Monday, August 3 at 10:00 a.m. in the Madera Clubhouse Ballroom discussing Reconstructive and Arthroscopic Surgery of the Shoulder.

Jason Scalise, MD, is a board certified and internationally fellowship-trained specialist in reconstructive and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder. Dr. Scalise is a national leader in the fields of shoulder replacement surgery, revision shoulder replacement surgery, shoulder fracture surgery and rotator cuff surgery. He was named the recipient of the 2007 Cleveland Clinic Innovator Award for his work on the Use of Virtual Bone Model to Measure Bone Loss and Preoperative Surgical Simulator.

Dr. Scalise completed his fellowship training in shoulder surgery at the renowned Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio. After his fellowship training, he was appointed as a shoulder specialist at the Cleveland Clinic. Prior to his fellowship training, Dr. Scalise finished his residency at Wayne State University, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery in Detroit, Michigan, where he received the Herbert E. Pedersen Resident Award for Excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Scalise completed his medical degree at Finders University of South Australia School of Medicine in Adelaide, Australia, and obtained his Bachelor’s degree at the University of California in San Diego.

Dr. Scalise has published multiple articles in academic journals such as The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, The Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, The Journal of Surgical Orthopedic Advances and the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. He has presented research in forums including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and The American Orthopaedic Association and has authored several book chapters on the subject of shoulder reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Scalise supports The CORE Institute’s mission of orthopedic excellence and education as The CORE Institute’s Fellowship Director as well as continuing to lecture and lead research studies in the field of shoulder reconstructive surgery.