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Office
Bluetail Medical Group
1201 Piper Blvd, Suite 24
Naples, FL 34110Phone+1 239-631-1960Fax+1 239-631-5967- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic ClinicFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1990 - 1991
- Richmond University Medical Center - Bayley Seton CampusSports Medicine, 1989 - 1989
- New York Medical College at St Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center of New YorkResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1986 - 1989
- One Brooklyn Health System/Brookdale University Hospital and Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1985 - 1986
- New York Medical College/St. Vincent's Medical Center of RichmondBS, 1984 - 1985
- Universidad de GuadalajaraClass of 1984
- State University of New York-Stony BrookMS, 1978 - 1980
- Long Island University-CW.Post CollegeMS, 1978 - 1980
- Wagner CollegeBS, 1973 - 1977
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- CA State Medical License 1989 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1985 - 2018
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top Sports Medicine Doctor Castle Connolly, 2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2013
- Who's Who in Medicine 2000
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 5 citationsAngiogenesis and Tissue Repair Depend on Platelet Dosing and Bioformulation Strategies Following Orthobiological Platelet-Rich Plasma Procedures: A Narrative Review.Peter A Everts, José Fábio Lana, Kentaro Onishi, Don Buford, Jeffrey Peng, Ansar Mahmood, Lucas F Fonseca, Andre van Zundert, Luga Podesta> ;Biomedicines. 2023 Jul 6
- Expanding our Knowledge of Orthobiologic Therapies.Michael Khadavi, Luga Podesta> ;Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2023 Feb 1
- Clinical Rationale and Rehabilitation Guidelines for Post Biologic Therapy.Eric S Honbo, Raymond Mattfeld, Michael Khadavi, Luga Podesta> ;Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2023 Feb 1
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Journal Articles
- Knee Pain: What You Should Know, Rhythmic Physician, DRUM!Podesta L, Magazine
- The Barefoot Contender, Rhythmic Physician, DRUM!Podesta L, Magazine
- The Glove Game, Rhythmic Physician, DRUM!Podesta L, Magazine
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Bilateral Simultaneous Rupture of the Infrapatellar Tendon in a Recreational Athlete.Podesta L, Sherman MF, Bonamo JR, Sports Medicine Digest
- The Long Term Follow-Up of the Modified MacIntosh Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction.Podesta L, Sherman MF, Bonamo JR, Reiter I, Orthopaedic Transactions
- Distal Humeral Epiphyseal Seperation in a Young Throwing Athlete: A Case Report.Podesta L, Sherman MF, Bonamo JR, Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Lectures
- Sports Close Up with Joe Nuggent.Staten Island Cable Television, Staten Island, New York
- Ventura Talk with John O'Brien.KCLU Radio, Thousand Oaks, California
- In the Dugout with Chris Gwynn and Coach John Kantera.XTRA Sports Radio, 690 AM, Culver City, California
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Other
- Rational and Protocol for Postoperative Anterior Cruciate Ligament Rehabilitation.Podesta L, Sherman MF, Bonamo JR, Reiter I, 56th Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Reconstruction of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament-From Injury to Repair.Podesta L, Gambardella RA, Glousman RE, Shields CL
Press Mentions
- 10 Most Pressing Issues in Sports MedicineMay 29th, 2018
- Dr. Luga Podesta on Stem Cells in Orthopedics, 'A New Frontier in Medicine'May 4th, 2018
- Healing a Trail to the Future — Dr. Luga Podesta on Regenerative MedicineApril 17th, 2018
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Professional Memberships
- Member
Hospital Affiliations
- Physicians Regional - Pine RidgeNaples, Florida
External Links
- Websitehttps://www.bluetailmedicalgroup.com/luga-podesta-md
- Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/Podesta-Orthopedic-Sports-Medicine-Institute-158995343384/
- Luga Podesta, MDhttp://Lugapodestamd.com
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