Dr. Chhipa is a fellowship trained, nonsurgical sports medicine physician who cares for a wide variety of patients, including athletes and non-athletes alike. He specializes in acute and chronic knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, and muscle injuries. He has served as team physician for numerous sports teams on a national, professional, collegiate, and high school level. Dr. Chhipa is also a specialist for concussions and often lectures on this topic to the medical community.
Dr. Chhipa is a dedicated clinician and enjoys educating both the professional and patient communities on a range of sports medicine topics. He is a published physician and is board certified in both sports medicine and family medicine.
Professional Profile
Education
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Methodist, Houston, TX
- Residency/Chief Residency, Virtua Family Medicine, Voorhees, NJ
- MD, St. George's University School of Medicine
- MPH, St. George's University School of Public Health
- BA, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Titles & Certifications
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics Sports Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
- Board Certification in Sports Medicine
- Board Certification in Family Medicine
Professional Associations
- American Medical Society of Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
Education
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Methodist, Houston, TX
- Residency/Chief Residency, Virtua Family Medicine, Voorhees, NJ
- MD, St. George's University School of Medicine
- MPH, St. George's University School of Public Health
- BA, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Titles & Certifications
- Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics Sports Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University
- Board Certification in Sports Medicine
- Board Certification in Family Medicine
Professional Associations
- American Medical Society of Sports Medicine (AMSSM)
Peer Reviewed Publications
Patel, Chhipa, et al. “Ischiofemoral Impingement in a 64 Year Old – A Case Report". Acta Scientific Orthopaedics 7.11 (2024): 08-11.
Slipping Rib Syndrome in an Adolescent Wrestler- British Medical Journal Case Reports
Not Your Typical Back Pain: A case report of reactive arthritis - IP International Journal of Orthopaedic Rheumatology
Vaccine Administration Leading to Subacromial Bursitis - ACTA Scientific Orthopaedics
A Case Report Of Nail Patella Syndrome and Knee Pain - ACTA Scientific Orthopaedics
Wells Z, Chhipa I, Leinberry C, Namdari S, Gutman M, Banner L. Ultrasound guided percutaneous tenotomy for lateral epicondylosis. Indian J Orthop Surg 2023;9(1):1-4.
Patel Mitesh, Chhipa Irfan, et al. “Osteoid Osteoma in the Proximal Humerus in a 52-Year-Old - A Case Report”. Acta Scientific Orthopaedics 6.4 (2023): 53-56.
Patel Mitesh, Chhipa Irfan "Atypical Femoral Stress Fracture with Uncommon Location and Mechanism of Injury: A Case Report." ACTA Scientific Orthopaedics 5.10 (2022): 48-51 DOI: 10.31080/ASOR.2022.05.0572
