KevinPBlackMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Hershey, PA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Penn State Hershey Bone and Joint Institute

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Office
Penn State College of Medicine
500 University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
Phone+1 717-531-8326
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Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1986 - 1987
University of RochesterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1983 - 1986
NYU Grossman School of MedicineResidency, Surgery, 1981 - 1983
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

PA State Medical License 1993 - 2024
WI State Medical License 1987 - 1993
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Board of Directors American Orthoopaedic Soceity for Sports Medicine

Clinical Trials

The Effects of Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss on Knee Pain in Patients With Osteoarthritis of the Knee Start of enrollment: 2008 Sep 01
Completed

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Impaction Bone Grafting for Treatment of Unstable Osteochondritis Dissecans (OCD) Lesions
Mark L. Dunleavy, Robert A. Gallo, Kevin P. Black> ;Arthroscopy Techniques. 2021 Nov 2
8 citations
Incidence of Venous Thromboembolism following Knee Arthroscopy: Effectiveness of a Risk-Based Stratified Chemoprophylaxis Protocol
Alan W Reynolds, Mariano Garay, Scott A. Lynch, Kevin P. Black, Robert A. Gallo> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2020 Aug 31
4 citations
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Expedite Surgical Hip Fracture Care
Alex Burton, Charles M. Davis, Henry A. Boateng, Edward Fox, Patrick M. McQuillan, Berend Mets, Susan E. Hassenbein, Kevin P. Black, Ryan Munyon, Brian McGillen, April...> ;Geriatric Orthopaedic Surgery & Rehabilitation. 2020 Jan 22
6 citations
Prevalence of MRI Shoulder Abnormalities in Asymptomatic Professional and Collegiate Ice Hockey Athletes
Brittney Hacken, Cayce Onks, Donald J. Flemming, Timothy J. Mosher, Matthew Silvis, Kevin P. Black, Dan Stuck, Aman Dhawan> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2019 Oct 10
14 citations
Improvement in knee osteoarthritis pain and function following bariatric surgery: 5-year follow-up
Brittney Hacken, Ann M. Rogers, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Matthew Silvis, Timothy J. Mosher, Kevin P. Black> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2019 Jun 1
4 citations
Important Elements in the Quality Improvement Curriculum for Orthopaedic Residents.
Natalie H. Vaughn, Susan E. Hassenbein, Kevin P. Black, April D. Armstrong> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2019 Apr 3
2 citations
A Systems-Based Practice Curriculum in Orthopaedics: Successes and Challenges Moving Forward.
Brittney Hacken, Sandra Jarvis-Selinger, April D. Armstrong, Sarah Black, Daniel Pratt, Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2019 Jan 2
18 citations
Pediatric Sports Specialization in Elite Ice Hockey Players.
Sarah Black, Kevin P. Black, Aman Dhawan, Cayce Onks, Peter H. Seidenberg, Matthew Silvis> ;Sports Health. 2019 Jan 1
1 citations
The General Orthopaedist: Going the Way of the Dinosaur or the Next Subspecialty?: AOA Critical Issues.
Mary K. Mulcahey, Keith Kenter, Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2018 Jul 18
21 citations
Effect of Transosseous Tunnels on Patella Fracture Risk After Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction: A Cadaveric Study
Nicholas A. Bonazza, Gregory S. Lewis, Eric Lukosius, Evan P. Roush, Kevin P. Black, Aman Dhawan> ;Arthroscopy. 2017 Oct 1
AOA 2015-2016 Presidential Address: Move Your Own Cheese: AOA Critical Issues.
Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2016 Jul 20
6 citations
Outcomes following impaction bone grafting for treatment of unstable osteochondritis dissecans
Robert A. Gallo, Michael J. Plakke, Timothy J. Mosher, Kevin P. Black> ;The Knee. 2016 Jun 1
2 citations
Editorial Comment: New Directions in Orthopaedic Education.
J. Lawrence Marsh, Kevin P. Black> ;Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2016 Apr 1
6 citations
Quality and Safety in Orthopaedics: Learning and Teaching at the Same Time: AOA Critical Issues.
Kevin P. Black, April D. Armstrong, Lorraine Hutzler, Kenneth A. Egol> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2015 Nov 4
23 citations
Asymptomatic hip/groin pathology identified on magnetic resonance imaging of professional hockey players: outcomes and playing status at 4 years' follow-up.
Robert A. Gallo, Matthew Silvis, Brandon S. Smetana, Dan Stuck, Scott A. Lynch, Timothy J. Mosher, Kevin P. Black> ;Arthroscopy. 2014 Oct 1
16 citations
Anatomy integration blueprint: A fourth-year musculoskeletal anatomy elective model.
Michelle D. Lazarus, Gordon L. Kauffman, Milind J. Kothari, Timothy J. Mosher, Matthew Silvis, John Wawrzyniak, Daniel T. Anderson, Kevin P. Black> ;Anatomical Sciences Education. 2014 Sep 10
14 citations
Mentorship in orthopaedic surgery-road map to success for the mentor and the mentee: AOA critical issues
William N. Levine, Jonathan P. Braman, Richard H. Gelberman, Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2013 May 1
8 citations
Resident education in the systems-based practice competency.
Susanne M. Roberts, Sandra Jarvis-Selinger, Daniel Pratt, Robert J. Lucking, Kevin P. Black> ;Instructional Course Lectures. 2013 Jan 1
31 citations
The Effects of Bariatric Surgery Weight Loss on Knee Pain in Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Christopher Edwards, Ann M. Rogers, Scott A. Lynch, Tamara K. Pylawka, Matthew Silvis, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Timothy J. Mosher, Kevin P. Black> ;Arthritis. 2012 Dec 3
17 citations
Reshaping orthopaedic resident education in systems-based practice.
Susanne M. Roberts, Sandra Jarvis-Selinger, Daniel Pratt, Andrea N. Polonijo, Elizabeth Stacy, Katherine Wisener, Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Aug 1
9 citations
Orthopaedic resident education--it's a whole new game: "If I'm going to be a spine surgeon, why do I need to learn how to reconstruct an anterior cruciate ligament?": ...
Kevin P. Black, Benjamin A. Alman, William N. Levine, Steven P. Nestler, Stephen J. Pinney> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Jul 3
66 citations
Why do medical students choose orthopaedics as a career
Amanda L. Johnson, Jyoti Sharma, Vernon M. Chinchilli, Sanford E. Emery, C. Mc Collister Evarts, Mark W. Floyd, Christopher C. Kaeding, William F. Lavelle, J. Lawrence...> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Jun 6
3 citations
Splenic Lacerations and Return to Play: Case Report of 2 Professional Hockey Players
Matthew Silvis, Michael J. Plakke, Joshua G. Tice, Kevin P. Black> ;Sports Health. 2012 May 1
21 citations
An Assessment of Musculoskeletal Knowledge in Graduating Medical and Physician Assistant Students and Implications for Musculoskeletal Care Providers
Robert Grunfeld, Sharon E. Banks, Edward Fox, Bruce A. Levy, Clifford L. Craig, Kevin P. Black> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Feb 15
127 citations
Impact of comorbidities on hospitalization costs following hip fracture.
Lucas E. Nikkel, Edward Fox, Kevin P. Black, Charles M. Davis, Lucille Andersen, Christopher S. Hollenbeak> ;The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012 Jan 4
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Press Mentions

PSU’s Faculty Blasts RestartAugust 6th, 2020
Back to State Testing, Contact Tracing and Monitoring Plans OutlinedJuly 30th, 2020
Man Advances Children’s Surgery and Medical Education Through $3.5M GiftDecember 4th, 2019
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