
Robert Joseph Pettit MD
Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgeon
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775 Alexandria PikeFort Thomas, KY 41075
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Summary
- Dr. Robert Pettit is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Fort Thomas, KY. He completed his medical education at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2015, followed by a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Ohio State University Hospital and a fellowship in orthopaedic sports medicine at New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Pettit specializes in hip and knee reconstructive surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, orthopedic trauma, and shoulder surgery. He has experience in treating patellofemoral tracking disorder, performing rotator cuff repair, and undertaking shoulder and knee reconstructions. His research has been published in several reputable journals and includes studies on shoulder arthroplasty and knee cartilage defects, with his work frequently cited by other professionals in the field.
Education & Training
- New England Baptist HospitalFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2021
- Ohio State University HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
- KY State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- OH State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- IN State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- MA State Medical License 2020 - 2023
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 33 citationsReturn to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction Requires Evaluation of >2 Functional Tests, Psychological Readiness, Quadriceps/Hamstring Strength, and...Robby Turk, Sarav Shah, Matthew Chilton, Terence L Thomas, Chibuzo Anene
Arthroscopy. 2023-03-01 - 18 citationsClinical Outcomes After Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty in Patients With Primary Glenohumeral Osteoarthritis Compared With Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy: Does Preo...Sundeep S Saini, Robert Pettit, Richard N Puzzitiello, Paul-Anthony Hart, Sarav S Shah
The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. 2022-02-01 - 8 citationsTime Matters: Knee Cartilage Defect Expansion and High-Grade Lesion Formation while Awaiting Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation.Robert J Pettit, Joshua S Everhart, Alex C DiBartola, Ryan E Blackwell, David C Flanigan
Cartilage. 2021-12-01
Authored Content
- Time Matters: Knee Cartilage Defect Expansion and High-Grade Lesion Formation while Awaiting Autologous Chondrocyte ImplantationDecember 2021
Press Mentions
- Dr. Robert Pettit to lead Beacon Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine’s new location in Fort ThomasNovember 24th, 2022
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