Raymond Rocco Monto

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Raymond Rocco Monto is a renowned orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine. He is recognized for his expertise in arthroscopy and joint preservation procedures. Monto is also known for his contributions to the field of orthopedic research, with numerous publications in peer-reviewed medical journals.

Early Life and Education[edit | edit source]

Raymond Rocco Monto was born and raised in New York City. He pursued his undergraduate studies at Harvard University, where he developed an interest in biology and medicine. Monto later attended Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons for his medical degree.

Career[edit | edit source]

After completing his medical degree, Monto underwent residency training in orthopedic surgery at Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center. He further specialized in sports medicine and arthroscopy during his fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City.

Monto has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery, particularly in the area of joint preservation. He has developed innovative surgical techniques and has been involved in the design of new surgical instruments. Monto's research has been published in numerous peer-reviewed medical journals, and he has presented his findings at national and international conferences.

In addition to his clinical and research work, Monto is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

Contributions to Medicine[edit | edit source]

Monto's work in sports medicine and arthroscopy has had a significant impact on the field. His research has led to advancements in the understanding and treatment of various orthopedic conditions, including osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries. Monto's innovative surgical techniques have improved patient outcomes and have been adopted by other surgeons worldwide.

Personal Life[edit | edit source]

Monto resides in Nantucket, Massachusetts, where he continues to practice medicine and contribute to orthopedic research.


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