
Michele Raul D'Apuzzo MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery
Professor / Director Adult Reconstruction Fellowship / University of Miami / Department of Orthopedic Surgery
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1321 NW 14th StSTE 306Miami, FL 33125
Phone+1 305-689-2663
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Summary
- Michele D'Apuzzo, MD, is an Orthopaedic Surgeon in Miami, FL, specializing in Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery. He completed his education with a fellowship in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics at the Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical Center. His professional experience includes being a Professor at the University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine. Dr. D'Apuzzo is versed in treating hip and knee issues, such as pain and osteoarthritis. He has published research in prominent journals like The Journal of Arthroplasty and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, with several articles cited multiple times. His accolades include a Clinical Excellence Award from the Hospital for Special Surgery and the John Insall Award from The Knee Society.
Education & Training
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2013 - 2014
- University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011 - 2013
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2010
- Mayo Clinic College of MedicineFellowship, Research Motion Analysis Laboratory, 2007 - 2008
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Residency, Surgery, 2006 - 2007
- Central University of VenezuelaClass of 2000
Certifications & Licensure
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- CA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
- NY State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Clinical Excellence Award Hospital for Special Surgery, 2014
- John Insall Award The Knee Society, 2014
- Achievement Award American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 48 citationsAll-cause versus complication-specific readmission following total knee arthroplastyMichele D'Apuzzo, Geoffrey H. Westrich, Chisa Hidaka, Ting Jung Pan, Stephen Lyman
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2017-07-05 - 15 citationsPerioperative Complications in Patients With Inflammatory Arthropathy Undergoing Total Hip Arthroplasty.Erik A Schnaser, James A Browne, Douglas E Padgett, Mark P Figgie, Michele R D'Apuzzo
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2016-10-01 - 28 citationsTotal Joint Arthroplasty: A Granular Analysis of Outcomes in the Economically Disadvantaged PatientMichele D'Apuzzo, Jesus M. Villa, Jose C. Alcerro, Mark D. Rossi, Carlos J. Lavernia
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2016-09-01
Committees
- President, Miami Orthopaedic Society 2024 - Present
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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