Dr. Abboud is an internationally recognized authority for the treatment of shoulder and elbow disorders. He is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and has recently completed a four year term as Senior Vice President of Clinical Affairs at Rothman Orthopaedic Institute.
Dr. Abboud graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Joseph’s University and received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine. He went on to residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, and subsequently completed two fellowships there in advanced Shoulder and Elbow surgery and orthopaedic biomechanics. In addition, he has recently completed the general management program at the Harvard Business School.
His passion for teaching has been acknowledged by the Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, Deans Award for Excellence in Education. He has routinely been recognized for excellence in patient care by his peers.
Dr. Abboud performs a wide variety of simple and complex surgical procedures on the shoulder and elbow including arthroscopic surgery (e.g. rotator cuff repairs, instability surgery) comprehensive fracture care, as well as shoulder and elbow replacement (arthroplasty) procedures. His goal is to always provide each patient with exceptional personalized care.
