CDC Exclusive Provider
Stuart Gordon, M.D., F.A.A.O.S.
Board Certification
Board Certified ABOS 1989
Re-Certified 1999, 2009, 2018
Education
SECONDARY SCHOOL- SEPTEMBER 1969 TO JUNE 1973
The Lawrenceville School
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Awards:
- The National Football Hall of Fame
- Scholar Athlete Award of Delaware Valley
- Graduated with Honors
UNDERGRADUTE – SEPTEMBER 1973 TO MAY 1977
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Degree: Behavioral Psychology
Activities/Awards:
- Varsity Crew and Football
- Nominal to Sigma XI Research Society
- Graduate with Honors
MEDICAL SCHOOL- SEPTEMBER 1977 TO JUNE 1981
Jefferson Medical College
Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia , Pennsylvania
Degree: Doctor of Medicine
Activities /Awards:
- Student Council
- Nominated to the Hobart Amory Hare Medical Society
- Who ‘s Who In American Medical School Students
- Phl Alpha Sigma Medical Fraternity
Medical Training
INTERNSHIP – JULY 1981 TO JUNE 1983
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Director: Dr. Francis A. Rosato
General Surgery
ORTHOAPEDIC RESIDENCY – JULY 1983 TO JUNE 1986
The New York Orthopedic Hospital
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
New York City, New York
Director: Dr. Harold M. Dick
POST-GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP – JULY 1986 TO JUNE 1987
Rothman Institute
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
Directors: Dr. Robert Booth & Dr. Richard H. Rothman
Instructional Courses Given
Director, Orthopaedic Anatomy
Anatomic Dissection Course
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
1986 -1987
Formal Lectures
The Rothman Institute Lecture Series
1986 – 1987
Structure and Function of the Hip Joint
Alternatives to Total Hip Arthroplasty
Infection and Complications in Total Hip Arthroplasty
Conventional Total Hip Arthroplasty
Porous Ingrowth Total Hip Arthroplasty
Osteonecrosis of the Hip
Current Concepts
1987
Trauma: How to Avoid Complications
Annual Meeting, PA Physician’s Assistant Meeting
1991
Webinar Presentations
Use of Washed Red Blood Cells following joint Replacements Surgery
March 2012
Publications
Gordon, S.L., Irani, R.
Contemporary Orthopaedics, June 1981
Title: The Uni-Bar: Current Use In Pediatric Foot Problems
Gordon, S.L., Stinchfield, F.E.
Clinical Orthopaedics, Vol. 201, Pages 18-25, 1986
Title: Assessment of Bone Grafts used for Acetabular Augmentation In Total Hip Arthroplasty:
A Study using Roentgenograms and Bone Scintigraphy
Gordon, S.L., Denton, J.R.
Clinical Orthopaedics, Vol. 215, Pages 97-101, 1987
Title: Unicameral Bone Cysts of the Tallus
Gordon, S.L., Booth, R.E., Carney, M.R.
Contemporary Orthopaedics, September 1987
Title: Use of CO, Laser in Revision Hip Surgery
Gordon, S.L.
Letter to the Editor, Journal of Arthroplasty
August 2014
Title: The Tale of Two Hip Approaches
Presentations
“Bloodless Surgery for Orthopedic Surgery Patients”
“No transfusions please!”
Valley Forge, Pennsylvania
May 2017
Pacira Conference on Opioid Abuse in Orthopaedics
Baltimore, Maryland
May 2016
Alpine Cadaveric Dissections
Hip Anatomy/Total Hip Surgery
Nassau County, Long Island, NY
February 2016
Medical Grand Rounds: Paoli Hospital,
2015 Update Hip/Knee Replacement
May 2015
Rheumatology Teaching Conference and Grand Rounds:
Causes of Hip Pain in the Young Adult-Hip Dysplasia and Femoral Acetabular Impingement
October 2013
Mayo Clinic: Over of Perioperative Medicine
Presented DVT Prophylaxis for Total Joint Replacement, AAOS Guidelines
“Orthopaedic Perspective Screening: Urinalysis Prior to TJR: Is It Necessary?”
October 9 – 12, 2013
Seattle, Washington
October 2013
Hanlon Society, Guest Speaker
Multimodal Pain Management
April 25 – 26, 2013
Philadelphia, PA
April 2013
Grand Rounds: Radiographic Assessment of Hip and Knee Replacement
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
March 2013
Grand Rounds: Hip Bearing Couples
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
November 2012
Grand Rounds: Current Trends in Total Joint Arthroplasty
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
October 2012
Grand Rounds: Multimodal Pain Management
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
July 2012
Grand Rounds: ANESTHESIOLOGY GRAND ROUNDS:
Presenting “Multimodal Pain Management”
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
July 24, 2012
Grand Rounds: Strive for a Perfect Zero for Hip and Knee Replacement
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
Cooper University Hospital
May 2012
CME Course – Hip and Knee Innovations
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
2007
Video
A Step Toward Independence: Patient’s Guide to Total Hip and Knee Replacement and Rehabilitation with Hugh Downs
2002
An Analysis of the Products of Polymethylmethacrylate Vaporization using CO2, Laser
Presented at the American Society for Laser Medicine in Surgery, Inc. Seventh Annual Meeting
April 11 – 13, 1987
San Francisco, California
April 1987
Technical Parameters In CO2, Laser use in Polymethylmethacrylate Removal
Presented at the American Society for Laser Medicine in Surgery, Inc. Seventh Annual Meeting
April 11 – 13, 1987
San Francisco, California
April 1987
The Effect of CO2, Laser on Bone Tissue during Polymethylmethacrylate Vaporization
Presented at the American Society for Laser Medicine in Surgery, Inc. Seventh Annual Meeting
April 11 – 13, 1987
San Francisco, California
April 1987
Bone Scanning of Acetabular Bone Grafts in Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Presented at the American Orthopaedic Association Residents Conference
Los Angeles, California
April 1985
Fractures of the Distal Femur Growth Plate and Epiphyseal Mapping
Presented at the Annual NYOH Alumni Meeting
1984
The Effects of Lovenox and Bleeding after Hip/Knee Replacement Surgery
Presented at the International Meeting of Rhone-Poulenc Rorer
April 15, 1997, 2002, 2003, 2004
Four Seasons Hotel, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1997 – 2004
Published Interviews
The Town Forum
Title: Leader, Innovator, Teacher
January 2012
The Pennsylvania Hospital Quill
Title: Femoral Head Bone Banking
Spring 1987
Scientific Exhibits
Cement Removal in Revision Hip Surgery using the CO2 Laser
Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
San Francisco, California
January 2 – 25, 1987
CO2 Vaporization of Bone Cement in Revision Hip Surgery
Presented at the American Society for Laser Medicine in Surgery
San Francisco, California
April 11 – 13, 1987
The Uni-Bar: Current use in Pediatric Foot Problems
Presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Annual Meeting
Atlanta, Georgia
1981
Youth Leadership Forum In Medicine
Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
July 2004
Aging and Longevity
Drexelbrook Conference Center
November 2005
Minimally Invasive Knee and Hip Surgery
Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
March 2005
Update on Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
March 2005
Youth Leadership Forum in Medicine
Taylor Hospital, Ridley Park, Pennsylvania
July 2006
Continuing Medical Education Courses Attended
Fulfilled 120 CME course credits every three years since 1987
Nominated Memberships
The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Elected Member since 1989
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
1990 to Present
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certification: July 1989
Recertification July 1999, 2009, 2018
Delaware County Medical Society
Board of Directors, 1989, 1990, 1991
Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
Active Member, April 2002
Young Physicians Division
Delegate
1990
KEPRO Oversight Advisory Committee
1990, 1991
The Philadelphia Freedom Valley YMCA
Board of Directors
American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Active Member
Current Practice
Community Volunteers in Medicine (non-profit)
Orthopaedic Consultant
West Chester, Pennsylvania
2018
The Clinic (non-profit)
Orthopaedic Consultant
Phoenixville, PA
2019
Prior Hospital Affiliation
Taylor Hospital
Co-Chairman, Department of Orthopaedics
1988 – January 1, 2012
Crozer Chester Medical Center
1988 – January 1, 2012
Riddle Memorial Hospital
1991 – January 1, 2012
Cooper University Hospital
Division Chief, Hip and Knee Joint Service
Cooper Bone and Joint Institute
January 2012 – 2015
Phoenixville Hospital
2015 – 2019
Paoli Hospital
2015 – 2019
SCI Phoenix
Orthopaedic Consultant
Skippack, Pennsylvainia
Prior Medical Practice
Liberty Orthopaedics
Founder & President
1988 – 2012
Cooper University Hospital
Bone & Joint Institute
2012 – 2015
Valley Forge Orthopaedics/Tower Health
January 2015 – January 2019
- Valley Forge Orthopaedics/Tower Health
254 W. Lancaster Avenue
Paoli, PA 19302
(610) 644-7755 - Valley Forge Orthopaedics/Tower Health
420 W. Linfield-Trappe Road
Building A, Suite 2000
Limerick, PA 19468
(610) 495-2510
Licensure
Pennsylvania: MD028092E
December 31, 2024
Appointments
Editor
Journal of Arthroplasty Elite Reviewer
Executive Committee of Jefferson Alumni Association
2013 – Present
Jefferson Medical College Curriculum Study Group
2015
Recognition aware ”Living Planetree STARS”
Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
2013
Hip and Knee Implant Fellow, the Rothman Institute
Pennsylvania Hospital and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Richard Rothman, Director
Dr. Robert Booth, Senior
1986 – 1987
Annie C. Kane, Teaching Fellow
Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center, New York City, NY
1985 – 1986
Board of Directors
Taylor Hospital
1996-1999
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
Temple University School of Medicine
Department of Orthopaedics
Philadelphia, PA
2009
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Department of Orthopaedics
Philadelphia, PA
2009 – 2010
Philadelphia Magazine TOP DOCTOR
2018
Listed CASTLE CONNOLLY’S TOP DOCTORS ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY
2017
Listed AMERICA’S MOST HONORED 1% PROFESSIONALS
2017
Star-Ledger Inside Jersey
Super List of Jersey’s Best Top Doctors
2014
SJ Magazine – TOP DOCTOR
2014
Listed New Jersey Top Doctors Magazine
2013
Listed as Top Doctor at Cooper University Hospital
2013
US NEWS Top Doctor Award
2012
Listed at Top Doc in Main Line Today
2003, 2005, 2008, 2011
Selected as “Outstanding Mentor” for Surgical Professionalism and Dedication
To the Medical Student Training Program
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
2008
List in Consumer’s Guide of Top Doctors
by the Editors of Consumers Checkbook Magazine, Orthopaedic Surgery
2003
Personal
Married to Marianne T. Ritchie, M.D.
- Three Children
- Two Beagles
Event Organizer
Rava NaGrilla – 2017, 2018, 2019
Patent Pending
Gordon Hip Resurfacing Retractor
Merchant X-ray Frame/Holder “Patella Vision”