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Office
1307 Federal St
Ste 2
Pittsburgh, PA 15212Phone+1 877-660-6777Fax+1 412-359-8330- Is this information wrong?
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 - 2024
- 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
- Intraobserver and Interobserver Reliability of the Snyder and Expanded SLAP Classification System: A Video Study.Alexander K Hahn, Kyle Holmberg, Jon E Hammarstedt, Frances Philp, Patrick DeMeo, Vince J Lai, Michael Christopher Kindya, James Michael Paci, Lutul D Farrow, Nicolas ...> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023 Nov 1
- 1 citationsBiomechanical Analysis of Ideal Knee Flexion Angle for ACL Graft Tensioning Utilizing Multiple Femoral and Tibial Tunnel LocationsJon E. Hammarstedt, J. Jared Guth, Patrick J. Schimoler, Alexander Kharlamov, Mark C Miller, Sam Akhavan, Patrick J. DeMeo> ;The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2021 Jul 29
- 14 citationsThe Use of Suture Augmentation for Graft Protection in ACL Reconstruction: A Biomechanical Study in Porcine Knees.Vince J. Lai, Alan W. Reynolds, Michael C. Kindya, John Konicek, Sam Akhavan> ;Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2021 Feb 1
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Press Mentions
- Allegheny Health Network Orthopaedic-Sports Medicine Specialist Selected to Care for Team USA in Rugby World CupAugust 18th, 2015
- Orthopedic Surgeon to Know: Dr. James Mok of the University of Chicago MedicineFebruary 12th, 2016
- Drs. Michael Momont, Sam Akhavan & More: 12 Orthopedic Surgeons Making the News — August 21, 2015 FeaturedFebruary 12th, 2016
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Hospital Affiliations
- Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Heritage Valley Health SystemBeaver, Pennsylvania
- Jefferson HospitalClairton, Pennsylvania
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