
Michael J. Axe, M.D.
Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Quick Bio
- 2019 Brady Award Recipient
- 2012 Mr. Sports Medicine
- Top Doc 1998 -2019 - Delaware Today - Knee Surgery and Sports Surgery
- Special Interests: Sports, arthroscopic surgery, arthritis/injections.
Specialties
General Orthopaedics, Arthroscopic & Open Shoulder, Knee Surgery
Medical School
- Thomas Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA
Residency
- Internship – Thomas Jefferson Hospital
- General Surgery – Medical Center of Delaware
- Orthopaedic Surgery – University of Pittsburgh
Fellowship
- Sports Orthopaedic – Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital (James R. Andrews, M.D.)
- A.O. Trauma – Harborview Medical Center
Certification
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Re-certification 2010)
Hospital Affiliations
- Christiana Care Health System
Academic Rank
- University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Clinical Professor, Department of Physical Therapy - Christiana Care, Wilmington, DE
Active Member, Teaching Staff, Departments of Surgery, Emergency Medicine and Family Medicine
Professional Societies
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Sports Medicine Society
- Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Hughston Sports Medicine Society
- Medical Society of Delaware
- American Orthopaedics Society for Sports Medicine
Community Interests
- Team Physician - Wilmington University
- Orthopaedist – Goldey Beacom College
- Delaware Sports Medicine Foundation
- WDEL-High School Football & Basketball
- UD Physical Therapy Sports Residencies & Orthopaedics
- UD-Biomedical Engineering External Advisory Board
- UD Health Science Advisory & Evaluation Committee
- Team Physician-Christiana School District & New Castle Vo-Tech School District
- American Baseball Foundation
- Delaware Secondary School Athletic Association– Chair Sports Medicine Advisory Committee (SMAC)
- Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware - Corporate Board
- School Health Committee (MSD)
State Involvement
General Orthopaedics, Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Knee
Articles
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A Total Knee Replacement: An Orthopedic Surgeon As the Patient
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