
Kostas John Economopoulos MD
Orthopedic Sports Medicine
Physician
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2222 E Highland AveSuite 300Phoenix, AZ 85016
Phone+1 602-277-6211
Fax+1 866-242-5309
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Summary
- Kostas Economopoulos, M.D. is an orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Arizona, where he treats hip labral tears, hip impingement, ACL tears, knee cartilage injuries, torn meniscus, shoulder instability, rotator cuff tears, patellar instability and other sports injuries. He received his medical degree at the University of Arizona College of Medicine. Dr. Economopoulos performs hip arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, Cartilage repair/restoration, cartilage repair/restoration, meniscus transplant, osteotomy, shoulder labral repair and rotator cuff repair. His interests include arthroscopic treatment for femoroacetabular impingement, meniscus transplantation, and cartilage restoration and transplantation. U.S. News & World Report ranks Mayo Clinic in Arizona #1 in the state.
Education & Training
- University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2011 - 2012
- University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2011
- St Louis University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 2002 - 2003
- University of Arizona College of MedicineClass of 2002
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2012 - Present
- AZ State Medical License 2011 - 2027
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2012
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Osteochondral Allograft and Autograft Transplant for Femoral Head Defects: A Multicenter Study.Sean C Clark, Christopher V Nagelli, Anthony DeNovio, Kostas J Economopoulos, Mario Hevesi
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2025-05-15 - The Team Physician Consensus Statement 2024 Update.Stanley A Herring, Margot Putukian, Lance E Leclere, Craig Bennett, Lori Boyajian-O'Neill
Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 2025-05-01 - The Team Physician Consensus Statement 2024 Update.Stanley A Herring, Margot Putukian, Lance E LeClere, Craig Bennett, Lori Boyajian-O'Neill
Current Sports Medicine Reports. 2025-05-01
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