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Amir R. Kachooei, MD, PhD

Amir R. Kachooei, MD, PhD

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Amir R. Kachooei, MD, PhD
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Dr. Amir Kachooei is a hand and wrist surgeon who specializes in all conditions of the hand, wrist, and elbow including but not limited to degenerative and traumatic conditions, including arthroplasty, arthroscopy, reconstruction, and fracture repair.He completed both medical school and orthopaedic residency at Mashhad University of Medical Sciences in Iran.There he worked as an Assistant Professor in Orthopaedic Surgery.Following residency, he spent over two years as a Research Fellow in Hand & Elbow Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School where his research primarily focused on elbow conditions.

Dr. Kachooei pursued his clinical Ph.D. in Elbow Surgery at the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands where he also mastered in Elbow Arthroscopic Surgery.He became ECFMG certified in the United States after which he completed a Clinical Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery, followed by a Clinical Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship, both at Rothman Orthopaedics at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Kachooei’s research led to nine patents, more than 150 peer-reviewed articles focused on elbow surgery, as well as two books and three book chapters on elbow conditions, Hand Sports Injuries, and Peripheral Nerves, and more than 160 oral and poster presentations nationally and internationally.Furthermore, he supervised more than 20 theses and served as a mentor to many researchers.In 2013, he began his role as the Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the Archives of Bone and Joint Surgery, and in 2023, as the Editor-in-Chief of the SurgiColl Journal, and he continues to hold these titles. Dr. Kachooei has been the Director of Research at Rothman Florida since 2023 and has supervised more than 20 researchers.

Dr. Kachooei is dedicated to patient care and educating medical students, residents, and other trainees. His number one goal is patient satisfaction and putting his patients first.

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Education

  • Fellowship, Clinical Hand & Elbow, Rothman Orthopaedics at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Clinical Foot & Ankle, Rothman Orthopaedics at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
  • Fellowship, Clinical Hand & Elbow, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
  • PhD Clinical, Orthopedic Elbow Science, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
  • Hand & Elbow Research Fellow, Rothman Orthopaedics, Hand Service, Philadelphia, PA
  • Hand & Elbow Clinical Observership/Research Fellow, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
  • Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
  • Medical School, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran
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