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About Alan Saperstein

Alan Saperstein, M.D., is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine/ Arthroscopic Surgery and Total Joint Replacement Surgery. He is board certified in both orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. He has practiced in South Florida since 1995 and in Boca Raton since 2002. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard College. He received his M.D. from New York University School of Medicine where he was awarded the Valentine Mott Medal. He performed his surgical internship and orthopedic residency at New York University Medical Center/Bellevue Hospital before completing a sports medicine fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital where he served as a team physician with the New York Jets and New York Rangers. He is currently one of the team orthopedic surgeons for the Florida Atlantic University (FAU), Lynn University and Spanish River High School athletic programs.

Positions

2013 - Present Clinical Affiliate Assistant Professor of Surgery, Florida Atlantic University ‐ Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
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2002 - Present Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon, Baptist Health South Florida ‐ BocaCare Orthopedics
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1995 - 2002 Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, South Florida Orthopedics, INC. ‐ Private Practice
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2016 - Present Team Physician, Spanish River Senior High School
2014 - Present Team Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon, Lynn University Athletic Program
2013 - Present Team Physician, Atlantic High School Football Program
2011 - Present Team Physician / Orthopedic Surgeon, Florida Atlantic University Athletic Program
Present Member, American Academy of Orthopedics Surgeons
Present Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Present Member, American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine
Present Member, Arthroscopy Association of North America
Present Member, Florida Orthopedic Society
Present Certification, Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Present Certification, Sports Medicine
2014 - 2014 Orthopedic Surgery Consultant, Maccabi Games Boca Raton
2007 - 2009 Team Physician, Olympic Heights High School
2007 - 2009 Team Physician, Pope John Paul II High School
2003 - 2003 Orthopedic Consultant, ATP International Tennis Championship
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Honors and Awards

  • Valentine Mott Award of Excellence in Anatomy, Histology and Cell Biology
  • New York State Regents Scholarship for Medicine
  • 1992 Orthopedic In-Training Examination Highest Score Honorarium

Education

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1994 - 1995 Fellowship, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Lenox Hill Hospital
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1990 - 1994 Residency, Orthopedic Surgery, Bellevue Hospital ‐ New York University Medical Center
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1989 Doctor of Medicine, New York University School of Medicine
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1985 A.B., Harvard University ‐ Biology
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