Dr. Craig R Bottoni M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1 Jarrett White Rd Orthopaedic Surg Ser Tripler Army Medical Center HI, 96859About
Dr. Craig Bottoni is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Tripler Army Medical Center, HI. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Bottoni is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Dr. Craig R Bottoni M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What kind of doctor should I see after potential knee injury?
An Orthopedic surgeon. READ MORE
My son has dislocated his shoulder twice from playing baseball. Will this have an effect on him in the future?
The primary determinant of recurrence is age at the time of the first dislocation since he has already had a 2nd dislocation. I would recommend an appointment with a sports medicine fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon for discussion regarding surgery. READ MORE
Should PT be recommended in any sport for any age?
There is a clear distinction between recovery from injuries and prevention. Physical therapists (or physiotherapists as they're known in Canada and Europe) are experts in musculoskeletal rehabilitation following injuries, both operative and non-operative. We (Orthopaedic surgeons) work closely with therapists as a team to get you back to pre-injury playing condition. However, if you are not injured, then a conditioning expert, strength coach and a sport specific expert are the types of people who can asssit you in feeling and playing your best. Many sporting Injuries can not be prevented- they are just bad luck. Don't ignore pain or your injury when it does occur. READ MORE
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Scleroderma in childhood: a 35-year history of cases and review of the literature.
- Antimicrobial efficacy of external fixator pins coated with a lipid stabilized hydroxyapatite/chlorhexidine complex to prevent pin tract infection in a goat model.
- Arthroscopic versus open shoulder stabilization for recurrent anterior instability: a prospective randomized clinical trial.
- Prophylactic bracing versus taping for the prevention of ankle sprains in high school athletes: a prospective, randomized trial.
- Anterior cruciate ligament femoral tunnel creation by use of anteromedial portal.
- Acute operative stabilization versus nonoperative management of clavicle
- Utility of computed tomography arthrograms in evaluating osteochondral allograft transplants of the distal femur.
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