Dr. Salvo is double board certified in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He specializes in sports injuries, knee ligament (ACL & PCL) reconstructions, meniscus tears, shoulder instability, rotator cuff repairs, and hip arthroscopy. As Director of the Hip Arthroscopy program at Rothman Orthopaedics, Dr. Salvo is one of the region’s leaders in hip arthroscopy & hip preservation, particularly in athletes. He is a consultant for the Philadelphia Phillies and previously served as a team physician for the Philadelphia Eagles as well as the Philadelphia Flyers. He is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at The Sydney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. He is an active member of several subspecialty societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy.
Professional Profile
Education
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine, UHZ Sports Medicine Institute at the University of Miami
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center
- MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- BS, MS, Villanova University
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Director, Medical Advisory Board for the Adam Taliaferro Foundation
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- New Jersey Orthopaedics Society/OSNJ
- Athletic Trainers Society of New Jersey
- Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Education
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine, UHZ Sports Medicine Institute at the University of Miami
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Albert Einstein Medical Center
- MD, Sidney Kimmel Medical College
- BS, MS, Villanova University
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Director, Medical Advisory Board for the Adam Taliaferro Foundation
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- New Jersey Orthopaedics Society/OSNJ
- Athletic Trainers Society of New Jersey
- Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Publications, Peer reviewed:
Arthroscopic Outcomes as a Function of Acetabular Coverage From a Large Hip Arthroscopy Study Group Dean K.MatsudaM.D.aBenjamin R.KivlanPh.D., P.T., S.C.S., O.C.S.bShane J.NhoM.D., M.S.cAndrew B.WolffM.D.dJohn P.SalvoJr.M.D.eJohn J.ChristoforettiM.D.fThomas J.EllisM.D.gDominic S.CarreiraM.D.hfor theMulticenter Arthroscopic Study of the Hip (MASH) Study. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery Volume 35, Issue 8, August 2019, Pages 2338-2345
The Patient Acceptable Symptomatic State of the 12-Item International Hip Outcome Tool at 1-Year Follow-Up of Hip-Preservation Surgery. Kivlan BR, Martin RL, Christoforetti JJ, Wolff AB, Nho SJ, Salvo JP Jr, Ellis TJ, Van Thiel G, Matsuda D, Carreira DS. Arthroscopy. 2019 May;35(5):1457-1462. doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2018.11.072. Epub 2019 Apr 15.
Christopher J.HadleyB.S.Weilong J.ShiM.D.HamadiMurphyM.D.Fotios P.TjoumakarisM.D.John P.SalvoM.D.Kevin B.FreedmanM.D. The Clinical Evidence Behind Biologic Therapies Promoted at Annual Orthopaedic Meetings: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2019, Pages 251-259
Higher Prevalence of Concomitant Shoulder Labral Tears in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. Ref.: Mss. No. ARTH-17-1394R2
Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Substantial Clinical Benefit Values for the 12-Item International Hip Outcome Tool (iHOT-12). Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. Mss. No. ARTH-18-666R2
Does Prior Hip Arthroscopy Affect Outcomes of Subsequent Hip Arthroplasty?: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, ARTH-18-159R2
RobRoy L Martin, John J Christoforetti, Ryan McGovern, Benjamin R Kivlan, Andrew B Wolff, Shane J Nho, John P Salvo, Thomas J Ellis, Geoff Van Thiel, Dean Matsuda, and Dominic S Carreira. The Impact of Depression on Patient Outcomes in Hip Arthroscopic Surgery. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, November 2018
Hadley CJ, Shi WJ, Murphy H, Tjoumakaris FP, Salvo JP, Freedman KB. The Clinical Evidence Behind Biologic Therapies Promoted at Annual Orthopaedic Meetings: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy. 2018 Nov 16. pii: S0749-8063(18)30474-2.
Dean K. Matsuda, M.D., Andrew B. Wolff, M.D., Shane J. Nho, M.D., M.S., John P. Salvo Jr., M.D., John J. Christoforetti, M.D., Benjamin R. Kivlan, Ph.D., P.T., S.C.S., O.C.S., Thomas J. Ellis, M.D., and Dominic S. Carreira, M.D., on behalf of the Multicenter Arthroscopic Study of the Hip (MASH) Study Group. Hip Dysplasia: Prevalence Associated Findings, and Procedures From Large Multicenter Arthroscopy Study Group. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol 34, No 2 (February), 2018: pp 444-453
John P. Salvo, M.D., Shane J. Nho, M.D., Andrew B. Wolff, M.D., John J. Christoforetti, M.D., Geoffrey S. Van Thiel, M.D., M.B.A., Thomas J. Ellis, M.D., Dean K. Matsuda, M.D., Benjamin R. Kivlan, Ph.D., P.T., Zaira S. Chaudhry, M.P.H., and Dominic S. Carreira, M.D. Sex-Dependent Differences in Preoperative, Radiographic, and Intraoperative Characteristics of Patients Undergoing Hip Arthroscopy: Results From the Multicenter Arthroscopic Study of the Hip Group. Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery, Vol 34, No 3 (March), 2018: pp 844-852
Salvo JP, Zarah J, Chaudhry ZS, Poehling-Monaghan KL. Intraoperative Radiation Exposure During Hip Arthroscopy. Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol 5, Issue 7. 2017 July
Kivlan BR, Nho SJ, Christoforetti JJ, Ellis TJ, Matsuda DK, Salvo JP Jr, Wolff AB, Van Thiel GS, Stubbs AJ, Carreira DS. Multicenter Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy: Epidemiology (MASH Study Group). What Are We Seeing in the Office, and Who Are We Choosing to Treat? American Journal of Orthopedics 2017 Jan/Feb;46(1):35-41
Salminen M, Kraeutler MJ, Freedman KB, Tucker BS, Salvo JP, Ciccotti MG, Cohen SB. Choosing a Graft for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: Surgeon Influence Reigns Supreme, American Journal of Orthopedics, 45(4): E192-7. May/June, 2016
Salvo, J P., MD, Hammoud S, MD, Flato R, BA, Sgromolo N, BA, and Mendelsohn E, MD. Outcomes After Hip Arthroscopy in Patients With Workers’ Compensation Claims. Orthopedics 38.2 (2015): 94-98. February 2015.
Matsuda, DK, Salvo, JP, Orthopaedics: Groin Pain in a Young Man, September 2012 – Vol 35, Issue 9: 796-797
Salvo, JP, Troxell, CR, Duggan, DP Incidence of Venous Thromboembolic Disease Following
Hip Arthroscopy Orthopedics 2010, Sept 7; 33(9): 664
Salvo, JP Bicipital Tendon Injuries. In:Orthopedic Surgery 2004 Publishers: Emedicine.com
Editor: Harris Gellman, MD,
Rizio, L III, MD, Salvo JP, MD, Schürhoff MR, MD, and John W. Uribe, MD
Adductor Longus Rupture in Professional Football
Players: Acute Repair with Suture Anchors. A Report of Two Cases Am J.SportsMed, 2004
Salvo, J.P., Rizio, L., Zvijac, J.E., Uribe, J.W., and Hechtman, K.S. Treatment of Sublime Tubercle Avulsion Fractures in Baseball Players Am J.SportsMed May/June, 2002
Vaccaro AR, Rizzolo SJ, Allardyce TJ, Ramsey M, Salvo J, Balderston RA, Cotler JM.
J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1995 Aug;77(8):1193-9.
Treatment of pathologic fractures of the humeral shaft with the Huckstep nail: a preliminary report.
Vaccaro AR, Salvo JP, Andreychik D, Piccone B, Salvo JP Jr.
Orthopedics. 1995 Jan;18(1):60-3. No abstract available.
Accurate reduction and splinting of the common boxer's fracture.
Vaccaro AR, Kupcha PC, Salvo JP.
Orthop Rev. 1990 Nov;19(11):994-6.
Publications, Peer Reviewed Accepted:
Ref.: Mss. No. ARTH-18-1132R2
Minimal Clinically Important Difference and Substantial Clinical Benefit Values for a Pain Visual Analog Scale after Hip Arthroscopy
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Ref.: Mss. No. ARTH-18-782R2
Arthroscopic Outcomes as a Function of Acetabular Coverage from a Large Hip Arthroscopy Study Group
Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Publications, Peer Reviewed Accepted with Revisions;
Sex-Dependent Differences in Preoperative, Radiographic, and Intraoperative Characteristics of Patients Undergoing Hip Arthroscopy: Results from a Large Multicenter Cohort Salvo JP, Nho SJ, Wolff AB, Christoforetti JJ, Van Thiel GS, Ellis TJ, Matsuda DK Kivlan BR, Chaudhry ZS, Carreira DS. Arthroscopy
Arthroscopic Treatment of a Ganglion Cyst arising from the Ligamentum Teres of the Hip: A Case Report. Salvo JP, Kreines A, Crum K
Arthroscopy Techniques
Publications, Peer Reviewed Under Review:
Higher Prevalence of Concomitant Shoulder Labral Tears in Patients with Femoroacetabular Impingement
Vahedi H, Fleischman A, Salvo JP, and Parvizi J Submitted AJSM July, 2017
Book Chapters
Tjoumakaris F, Salvo JP Common Complications of Hip Arthroscopy and Their Management:Controversies and Future Considerations in The Hip: AANA Advanced Arthroscopic Surgical Techniques 2015
Salvo, JP, Woods, D Hip Arthroscopy in Operative Techniques in Orthopedic Surgery Volume 1 2nd edition Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 2015
Mcmillan, S, Salvo, JP The Hip: Preservation, Replacement, and Revision: Hip Arthroscopy in the Lateral Position 2014
Salvo, JP Hip Arthroscopy Anatomy and Access Peripheral Compartment The Adult Hip; Volume 3: Hip Preservation Lippincott Williams Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 2014
Salvo, JP, Morrison, W, Miller, (ed), Presentation, Imaging, and Treatment of Common Musculoskeletal Conditions: Labral Tears, Ligamentum Teres Tears, Chondral Injuries, Femoroacetabular Impingement, Synovial Disorders, Bursitis, Arthritis, Elselvier/ Saunders 2011
