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1307 Federal StPittsburgh, PA 15212
Phone+1 877-660-6777
Fax+1 412-359-8055
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Education & Training
Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2007 - 2008
Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Cleveland Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2001 - 2007
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2001 - 2009
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Clinical Trials
- SCP® Observational Study of the Knee Start of enrollment: 2012 Sep 18
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biomechanical Effect of Dermal Allograft or Bone Block Augmentation on Standard Labral Repair in a Time-Zero Cadaveric Model of Glenoid Bone Loss.Sam Akhavan, Brittany M Glaeser, Sarah J Ingwer, Sohail Qazi, Jahan Aslami
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2025-08-01 - 1 citationsProspective Evaluation of Clinical Outcomes of the Subchondroplasty Procedure for Treatment of Symptomatic Bone Marrow Lesions of the Knee.Steven B Cohen, Christopher Hajnik, Gregory J Loren, Sam Akhavan, Patrick J DeMeo
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2025-05-01 - 1 citationsLabral Scaffolding Technique Utilizing Dermal Allograft to Address Subcritical Glenoid Bone Loss in Glenoid Labrum Repair.Sohail Qazi, Jahan Aslami, David Wang, Sam Akhavan
Arthroscopy Techniques. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
Allegheny Health Network Orthopaedic-Sports Medicine Specialist Selected to Care for Team USA in Rugby World CupAugust 18th, 2015
Drs. Michael Momont, Sam Akhavan & More: 12 Orthopedic Surgeons Making the News — August 21, 2015 FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. James Mok of the University of Chicago MedicineFebruary 12th, 2016
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