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Dr Soshi Uchida MD is a nationally and internationally renowned orthopaedic sports medicine surgeon who has been practicing his passion, orthopaedic surgery, for the last two decade. He specializes in hip arthroscopy, treatment of Femoroacetabular impingement (FAI), Developmental Dysplasia of the hips (DDH), ACL and/or PCL reconstruction, elbow arthroscopy, shoulder arthroscopy and ankle arthroscopy.
The principles of sports medicine emphasize a comprehensive team approach in the conservative treatment of injuries with the goal of helping the patient return to a healthy state, and focuses on the prevention of new or recurrent injuries. When surgery is necessary, Dr. Uchida's specialty in arthroscopic techniques, especially hip arthroscopy, emphasizes less invasive surgery for a potentially easier and quicker recovery. These principles, initially developed for the competitive athlete, apply to all injuries whether they occur in the recreational environment, work place, or at home.
He has actually performed 2000 hip arthroscopies for the past 10 years.
Especially, He has developed an arthroscopic shelf procedure for hip dysplasia and has achieved international recognition for this advance. He is also now a board member of ISHA (International Society for Hip Arthroscopy), and is considered by many within that group to be the premier hip arthroscopist in the world.
In addition, he has contributed extensively to the design and development of special instruments for arthroscopic surgery of the hip joint. He is an outstanding educator. Additionally, he has been even invited as an instructor at a course at the Orthopaedic Learning Center in Chicago, as part of a combined meeting between the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and ISAKOS. He receives high scores from the attendees.
Dr. Soshi Uchida is quite renowned and well respected as an innovator, orthopaedic surgeon and hip arthroscopist.
is quite renowned and well respected as an innovator, orthopaedic surgeon and hip arthroscopist.
Soshi Uchida gave many presentations in AAOS annual meeting.
AAOS 2012 in San Francisco
AAOS 2014 New Orleans
AAOS 2016 Orlando
AAOS 2018 New Orleans
AAOS 2019 Las Vegas
Soshi Uchida as an Instructor at Apex course Modern Trend in Hip Arthroscopy 2017 with Dr Marc Philippon
Instructor at AANA master course 2013
He has given lectures nationally and internationally in places such as AANA master course, Vail hip symposium, Las Vegas, Brazil, Copenhagen, Paris, South Korea, Taiwan and India
Instructor at Vail Hip Symposium 2014.
Soshi Uchida, Bryan Busconi, Marc R Saran and Hal D Martin
AOSSM & ISAKOS hip arthroscopy course The hip in the athlete international perspective. April 13th 2018 Rosemont IL.
In addition, he is recognized for his commitment to sports medicine research and education and has helped to develop and pioneer various sports medicine surgical techniques.