Matthew J. LaVelle, MD

Adult Reconstructive Surgery and Total Joint Replacement


Curriculum Vitae


POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Assistant Attending Physician
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery,
    NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital | Aug 1, 2021 – Present

  • Assistant in Clinical Orthopedic Surgery,
    Postdoctoral Clinical Fellow
    Adult Reconstruction Fellowship Training Program
    Department of Orthopedic Surgery,
    Columbia University Medical Center | Aug 1, 2021 – Present

  • Resident Physician, Orthopedic Surgery
    University of Miami/Jackson Memorial Hospital | Jun 2016 – Jun 2021

  • Perfusionist/Research Associate,
    Cardiothoracic Transplant Surgery
    Columbia University Medical Center | May 2011 – Jul 2012

EDUCATION

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)
    Wayne State School of Medicine (Detroit) | Jul 2012 – Jun 2016

  • Master of Science in Engineering (MSE)
    Biomedical Engineering
    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) | Jan 2010 – Dec 2010
    Concentration in Tissue Engineering and Biomaterials

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering (BSE)
    Chemical Engineering
    University of Michigan (Ann Arbor) | Aug 2005 – Dec 2009


PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS

  • 2021: Fellow Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS)

  • 2019-21: Resident Member, International Congress for Joint Reconstruction (ICJR)

  • 2018-21: Resident Member, Florida Orthopaedic Society (FOS)

  • 2017-21: Resident Member, AO Trauma

  • 2016-21: Resident/Fellow Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)

HONORS AND AWARDS

  • Palmer Award, Medical School Distinction in Biomedical Research, Spring 2016

  • Overall Academic Honors, Medical School Year III/IV, Spring 2016

  • International Trauma Surgery Externship in Johannesburg, South Africa, Spring 2016

  • Grand Prize Winner of Cureus International Poster Competition, Fall 2012

  • Treat Grant Recipient ($5,000) from Columbia University’s Department of Surgery, 2011

  • Eagle Scout, Boy Scouts of America

SCHOLARSHIPS

  • 2017-19: Moffit Musculoskeletal Oncology Scholarship Recipient

  • 2014-16: James E. and Christina Orr Medical Scholarship Recipient

  • 2011-12: Columbia Cardiothoracic Endowed Research Assistant, grant supporting a year of research on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and cardiothoracic organ procurement

  • 2007: UC Santa Barbara Endowed Research Scholar, grant supporting summer research in targeted chemotherapeutic delivery in the Department of Chemical Engineering, UCSB

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE

  • 2016-20: Team Leader, Hip Fracture Quality Initiative, University of Miami Hospital

  • 2014-16: Admissions Interviewer, University of Michigan College of Engineering

  • 2013-14: Coordinator, Orthopedic Surgery Interest Group at Wayne State School of Medicine

  • 2012-14: Representative, Medical and Political Action Committee of Detroit, Michigan

LOCAL AND NATIONAL SERVICE

  • 2017-20: University of Miami Hurricanes College Football Sideline Coverage

  • 2016-20: Mentor, University of Miami Orthopedics Medical Student Mentorship Program

  • 2012-14: Wayne Clinical/Community Outreach, 150+ hours volunteered in underserved Detroit

     

MEDICAL LICENSURES AND CERTIFICATIONS

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery Certification: Part I (passed), Part II (eligible)

  • Medical Doctor in the State of New York: 307861 (active)

  • Medical Doctor in the State of New Jersey: 25MA11012300 (active)

  • Florida State Medical Board: Resident Physician License 2016, 2018 & 2020

  • DEA Controlled Substance Certified: New York & New Jersey 2021 (active)

  • Stryker Mako Robot Certified: Hip & Knee Arthroplasty 2021 (active)

  • AHA Acute Care Basic Life Support: 2020 (active)

 

publications

NATIONAL AND REGIONAL PRESENTATIONS

  • LaVelle M, Seiter M, Rosenberg C, Hernandez V. Geriatric Hip Fracture: Are We Ready for Bundled Payments? Poster
    Presentation at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Annual Meeting, March 6-10, 2018, New
    Orleans, LA

  • LaVelle M, Donnally C, Kalakoti P, Buskard A, Butler A, Madhavan K, Nanda A, Pugely A, Gjolaj J. HIV in the absence
    of AIDS and in-patient outcomes following elective lumbar spinal fusion. Poster Presentation at the Florida
    Orthopedic Society Annual Meeting. St Petersberg, FL. 2018

  • Costa J, Sonett JR, Singh G, Bacchetta M, LaVelle M, Lederer D, Shah L, Robbins H, Raza K, Arcasoy S, D’Ovidio F.
    Lung Transplantation Using Allografts from Donation After Cardiac Death Donors. 34th Annual Meeting of
    International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, San Diego, Ca. April 2014

  • LaVelle M, Eng G, Vunjak-Novakovic G, Bacchetta M. An Alternative Membrane to Improve Extracorporeal Gas
    Exchange and Biocompatibility. Podium Presentation at the American Society for Artificial Internal Organs Annual
    Meeting. San Francisco, Ca. June 2012

  • Jurado J, Javidfar J, Costa J, LaVelle M, Newmark A, Brodie D, Sonett J, Bacchetta M. The Cardiohelp System for
    Transport ECMO and Bridge to Transplant: Initial United States Experience. American Society for Artificial Internal
    Organs Annual Meeting. San Francisco, Ca. June 2012

 

PEER – REVIEWED PUBLICATIONS

  • Yakkanti R, Mohile N, Cohen‐Levy W, Haziza S, LaVelle M, Bellam K, Quinnan S. Perioperative management of
    acetabular and pelvic fractures: evidence‐based recommendations. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery.
    2021 Dec 2. DOI: 10.1007/s00402-021-04278-0

  • Sabesan VJ, Whaley JD, LaVelle M, Peterson-Fitts G, Lombardo D, Yong D, Malone D, Khan J, Lima DJL. Relationship
    Between Hospital Size and Teaching Status on Outcomes for Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty. Musculoskeletal Surg.
    2019 Jan 1. DOI: 10.1007/s12306-018-0584-2

  • Costa J, D’Ovidio F, Bacchetta M, LaVelle M, Singh, G., Sonnet JR. Physician Assistant Model for Lung Procurements:
    A Paradigm Worth Considering. Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2013 Dec; 96(6): 2033-7. DOI:
    10.1016/j.athoracsur.2013.07.094

  • Jurado J, Saqi A, Maxfield R, Newmark A, LaVelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, Dovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett J,
    Bulman W. The efficacy of EBUS-guided transbronchial needle aspiration for molecular testing in lung
    adenocarcinoma. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Journal 2013 Oct; 96(4): 1196-202 DOI: 10.1016/
    j.athoracsur.2013.05.066

  • Jurado JE, Javidfar J, Newmark A, LaVelle M, Bacchetta M, Gorenstein L, D’Ovidio F, Ginsburg ME, Sonett J.
    Minimally Invasive Thymectomy and Open Thymectomy: Outcome Analysis of 263 Patients. The Annals of Thoracic
    Surgery Journal 2012 Sep; 94(3): 974-81. DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.04.097

  • Javidfar J, Brodie D, Iribarne A, Brenner K, LaVelle M, Arcasoy S, Sonett J, Bacchetta M. Extracorporeal Membrane
    Oxygenation as a Bridge to Lung Transplantation and Recovery. The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
    2012 Sep; 144(3): 716-721. DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2012.05.040

  • Javidfar J, Brodie D, Costa J, LaVelle M, Miller J, Newmark A, Takayama H, Sonett JR, Bacchetta M. Subclavian Artery
    Cannulation for Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. American Society for Artificial Internal Organs
    Journal. 2012 Sep-Oct; 58(5): 494-8. DOI: 10.1097/MAT.0b013e318268ea15

 

ABSTRACTSAND/OR LOCAL PROCEEDINGS

  • LaVelle M, Seiter M, Rosenberg C, Hernandez V. Optimizing Care of Geriatric Hip Fractures. Poster Presentation at
    Jackson Memorial Quality and Safety Showcase. May 22, 2019

  • LaVelle M, Seiter M, Rosenberg C, Hernandez V. Geriatric Hip Fracture: Are We Ready for Bundled Payments? PosterPresentation at Jackson Memorial Quality and Safety Showcase. May 15, 2018

  • Seiter M, LaVelle M. Geriatric Hip Fracture, Developing a Multidisciplinary Approach to Decrease LOS and anticipating SHFFT. Podium Presentation. CoMPACC Learning Collaborative, University of Miami Summit. July 20, 2017

  • Costa J, Singh G, LaVelle M, Sreekanth S, Bacchetta M, Sonett J, D’Ovidio F. Donors with Prior History of Cardiac Surgery are a Viable Source of Lung Allografts. Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surg 2015; 21 (suppl 1): S35. DOI: 10.1093/icvts/ivv204.125

  • Jurado J, LaVelle M, Newmark A, Sonett J, Costa J, Brodie D, Bacchetta M. The Efficacy of Operating Veno-venous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation at Lower Flow Rates. Southern Thoracic Surgical Association 59th Annual Meeting, Naples, Fl., November 2012

  • Singh G, Henry S, Brenner K, Costa J, LaVelle M, Javidfar J, Jurado J, Sonett JR, Bacchetta M. Markers of Lung Injury in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation with Low Tidal Volume Ventilation for Severe ARDS. ASAIO 58th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, Ca. June 2012

  • Jurado JE, Bacchetta M, Ginsberg M, Gorenstein L, D’Ovidio F, Singh G, LaVelle M, Newmark A, Sonett J. Safety of Thoracic Surgery in Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension. The American Association for Thoracic Surgery Annual Conference, April 28th-May 2nd, 2012

  • Koeckert M, Naka Y, LaVelle M, Miller J, Jorde U, Bacchetta M, Takayama H. The Role of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (VA-ECMO) in the Ventricular Assist Device Era. The ISRBP Annual Conference, September 8-10, 2011

  • Koeckert M, Naka Y, LaVelle M, Miller J, Jorde U, Bacchetta M, Takayama H. Impella LP 2.5 for Left Ventricular Unloading During VA-ECMO Support. The ISRBP Annual Conference, September 8-10, 2011

 

ANNUAL MEETINGS & CONFERENCES

  • AAHKS Annual Meeting, 2019

  • AAOS Annual Meeting, 2018

  • Florida Orthopaedic Society Annual Meeting, 2018

  • Moffitt Florida Keys Annual Musculoskeletal Oncology Course, 2016-19

  • American Society for Artificial Internal Organs, 2012

COURSES

  • AAOS/AAHKS Fundamentals in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty for Orthopaedic Residents

  • AO Trauma: Advanced Principles of Fracture Management

  • AO Trauma: Basic Principles of Fracture Management

  • Stryker Advances in Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

  • Zimmer Solutions for Challenging Trauma Cases

  • Zimmer Persona Revision Knee Bioskills Course

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