Meet the orthopedic physicians heading to the 2021 Olympics

Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Carly Behm -

Several orthopedic surgeons and sports medicine specialists are playing a role in the 2021 Olympics with Team USA.

The U.S. Coalition for the Prevention of Illness and Injury in Sport is a collaboration between the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee’s sports medicine division, the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo., and the University of Utah Health in Salt Lake City.

Here are the physicians with the research committee. A full list of physicians and researchers can be found here.

Leadership
Jonathan Finnoff, DO, chief medical officer for the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee

The Steadman Clinic

Tom Hackett, MD

Peter Millett, MD

Marc Philippon, MD

Matthew Provencher, MD

University of Utah Health

Stephen Aoki, MD

Peter Chalmers, MD

Daniel Cushman, MD

Travis Maak, MD

Zachary McCormick, MD

Stuart Willick, MD

Additionally, Jonathan Fow, MD, of Arroyo Grande (Calif.) Specialty Center, was named as a 2021 Team USA physician by the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the Santa Maria Times reported July 8.

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