George A Patella

Sports Medicine

              14825 N. Outer Forty Road, Ste 200
                        Chesterfield, MO 63017

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(314) 336-2555
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(314) 336-2257

A Leader in Sports Medicine

  • George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon and Fellowship Trained in Sports Medicine, Sports Medicine Research, and Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine.

  • George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA is a nationally and internationally recognized orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine, especially shoulder and elbow problems in throwing athletes.

  • George A. Paletta, Jr., MD, MBA is currently the Head Team Orthopedic Surgeon for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Education

  • BS, The College of the Holy Cross – Worcester, MA

  • MD, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine – Baltimore, MD

  • Internship, Northwestern University Memorial Hospital – Chicago, IL

  • Orthopedic Surgery Residency, The Hospital for Special Surgery – New York, NY

  • Sports Medicine Research Fellowship, The Hospital for Special Surgery – New York, NY

  • Sports Medicine Fellowship, The Cleveland Clinic – Cleveland, OH

  • Pediatric & Adolescent Sports Medicine Fellowship, Children’s Hospital of Michigan – Detroit, MI

Affiliations & Memberships

  • American Board of Orthopedic Surgery – Diplomate

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

  • American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons

  • The American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

  • Major League Baseball Team Physicians Association