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Dr. Marc Philippon of The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo. Named to Top 70 Hip Surgeons and Specialists ListVAIL, Colo. --(Business Wire)-- Dr. Marc Philippon - managing partner of The Steadman Clinic, and a leader within the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colo. - is one of the top "70 Outstanding Hip Surgeons and Specialists" according to a recent Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review report. Dr. Philippon was selected to the list for his leadership in a prestigious orthopedic organization, The Steadman Clinic, and his immense procedural and technological contributions as a hip surgeon. The list was created through extensive research and recommendations from around the country before being vetted hrough some of the most well-respected hip surgeons in America. Dr. Marc Philippon has an expertise in performing joint preservation techniques using arthroscopic hip surgery. Throughout his career, Dr. Philippon has performed surgery on several professional athletes and serves as a consultant to the NHL Players Association. As an innovator in the treatment of hip injuries in athletes, Dr. Philippon developed a new technique for the treatment of complex hip injuries that allow them to return to play. His techniques have been validated through evidence-based medicine and are used worldwide. As a result, sports organizations from all over the world have sought Dr. Marc Philippon's help for the treatment of their athletes and he has been an invited medical expert at the International Olympic Committee headquarters in Lausanne, Switzerland. Dr. Marc Philippon has published several articles in professional journals and presents at national and international sports medicine meetings. Prior to joining The Steadman Clinic, Dr. Marc Philippon previously served as director of sports related hip disorders at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Philippon earned his medical degree from McMaster University Medical School in Ontario, Canada, and completed his residency at the University of Miami and Jackson Memorial Hospital. Dr. Marc Philippon is also an Active Member with the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He is also a Fellow with the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a Master Instructor with the Arthroscopy Association of North America, Masters Experience Hip Course, and a Member of the Herodicus Society. About The Steadman Clinic The Steadman Clinic (www.thesteadmanclinic.com) is an internationally recognized orthopedic surgery and sports medicine center dedicated to keeping people active. The main clinic is located in Vail, Colo., with an additional clinic in Frisco, Colo. Founded by knee surgeon Dr. Richard Steadman in 1990, the clinic collaborates with the Steadman Philippon Research Institute to develop and refine surgical and rehabilitation techniques that promote faster and more successful healing of injured joints. About Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review is a Chicago-based publication focusing on orthopedic surgery, spine surgery, sports medicine and practice management. The primary contributors and audience for the publication is orthopedic and spine surgeons and physician leaders.
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