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Office
12700 Southfork Rd
Suite 100
Saint Louis, MO 63128Phone+1 314-543-5284- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Shalen Kouk joined the St. Louis Cardinals medical staff in 2023 and serves as a team orthopedic surgeon.
Dr. Kouk earned his undergraduate degree from Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, and his medical degree at Case Western Reserve University Medical School in Cleveland, Ohio. He then completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency training at NYU Langone Medical Center in New York City and his Sports Medicine fellowship in Birmingham, Alabama at the American Sports Medicine Institute and renowned Andrews Sports Medicine Center.
Prior to joining the Mercy Clinic, Dr. Kouk cared for athletes from high school, NCAA Division I collegiate and professional sports. He has written several publications and book chapters focusing on treatments for orthopedic injuries as well as UCL (ulnar collateral ligament) repair, also known as Tommy John surgery, in baseball players.
Dr. Kouk lives in St. Louis with his wife, who is a urologic oncologist.
Education & Training
American Sports Medicine Institute (St Vincent's)Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2020 - 2021
New York University School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2015 - 2020
Case Western Reserve University School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
MO State Medical License 2022 - 2025
PA State Medical License 2021 - 2022
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2021
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsIntersurgeon Consistency of Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair With Internal Brace: A Biomechanical Analysis.Shalen N Kouk, David P Beason, Marcus A Rothermich, Jeffrey R Dugas, E Lyle Cain Jr> ;Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 2022 Nov 1
- 2 citationsPerformance and return to sport after injury in professional mixed martial arts.Matthew T. Kingery, Shalen Kouk, Utkarsh Anil, Joseph McCafferty, Connor Lemos, Jonathan Gelber, Guillem Gonzalez-Lomas> ;The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2021 Jul 19
- 1 citationsEffect of Amiodarone and Hypothermia on Arrhythmia Substrates During Resuscitation.Joseph S. Piktel, Yi Suen, Shalen Kouk, Danielle Maleski, Gary Pawlowski, Kenneth R. Laurita, Lance D. Wilson> ;Journal of the American Heart Association. 2021 May 18
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Hospital Affiliations
Mercy Hospital SouthSaint Louis, Missouri
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