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Chris Cherian, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Paramus, NJ, Hackensack Meridian Health Hackensack University Medical Center

ChrisCherianMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab Paramus, NJ

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Non-Operative Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine Physician at HMH Orthopedic Specialists of New Jersey

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Summary

  • Dr. Chris Cherian is a fellowship-trained, board-certified specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine, and Musculoskeletal Ultrasound (RMSK). He completed his residency training at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, where he served as a Chief Resident at the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation. He then went on to complete an ACGME accredited Sports Medicine fellowship at Emory University School of Medicine.

    As a non-operative orthopaedic and sports medicine specialist, he focuses on providing comprehensive musculoskeletal care for acute and chronic muscle, tendon, and bone injuries. He is also well trained in concussion management and youth sports specialization. Dr. Cherian's research and clinical interests involve the use of orthobiologic/regenerative medicine for musculoskeletal ailments. He has given numerous national presentations and authored several publications in the realm of regenerative medicine and sports medicine.

Education & Training

  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2019 - 2020
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolChief Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2018 - 2019
  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2016 - 2019
  • Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago
    Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of ChicagoInternship, Preliminary Year, 2015 - 2016
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    Ross University School of MedicineClass of 2015

Certifications & Licensure

  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License Active through 2025
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 2019 - 2021
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2015 - 2016
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
  • Alliance for Physician Certification & AdvancementRegistered in Musculoskeletal Sonography (RMSK)

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Anthony F. DiMarco MD Fellowship Award American Spinal Injury Association, 2019
  • Administrative Chief Resident Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation / Rutgers NJMS, 2018-2019

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Optimizing Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections: A Narrative Review  
    Chris Cherian, Gerard A. Malanga, Ken Mautner, Biologic Orthopedics Journal, 11/24/2020

Abstracts/Posters

  • Autologous, micro-fragmented adipose tissue as treatment for chronic shoulder pain in wheelchair using individuals with spinal cord injury: A Pilot Study
    Chris Cherian, Gerard A. Malanga, Nathan Hogaboom, Trevor Dyson-Hudson, American Spinal Injury Association Annual Scientific Meeting, Virtual Podium Presentation, 10/2020
  • Orthobiologics: Who, What, When, Where, and Why
    Chris Cherian, National Athletic Training Association Clinical Symposia and AT Expo, Virtual Podium Presentation, 7/2020
  • Time to Knee Replacement After Orthobiologic Injections (T.K.O.): A Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Outcome Study.
    Chris Cherian, Neeru Jayanthi, Sophie Lederer, Matthew Margol, Kenneth Mautner, 2nd Annual Regenerative Medicine Symposium American Medical Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, Virtual Podium Presentation, 4/2020
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Press Mentions

  • Promising Treatment for Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord Injury
    Promising Treatment for Shoulder Pain in Wheelchair Users with Spinal Cord InjurySeptember 2nd, 2019

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