MEET DR. GROFF
Dr. Groff is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon, who has been practicing orthopaedics since 2001. While earning his Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Groff was honored with the Sankey Award for excellence in Orthopaedics. Upon completing his internship and residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, he was named Most Outstanding Resident of his class. Dr. Groff also completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Groff is the Director of the Joint Care Center at The Western Pennsylvania Hospital. Groff Orthopaedics partners with the Joint Care Center to provide patient-focused treatment plans that encompass the whole orthopaedic process, from initial diagnosis through surgery and recovery.
Always on the cutting edge, Dr. Groff is an Associate Director of the Institute for Computer Assisted Orthopaedic Surgery at West Penn Hospital. This organization collaborates with the robotics, computer science and engineering faculties at local universities to create advances in computer-assisted surgery.
In addition to leading his own practice, Dr. Groff is the Vice-Chief of Orthopaedics at West Penn Hospital. He also has privileges at Forbes Regional Hospital, UPMC St. Margaret Hospital, UPMC Shadyside Hospital, and the Waterfront Surgical Center, among others.
A doctor who's really on the ball
Dr. Groff played college basketball at Amherst College in Massachusetts. He went on to play two years of professional basketball in Israel and participated in the prestigious Maccabiah Games as part of the U.S. team in 1989.
Today, Dr. Groff satisfies his love of sports by running, biking, waterskiing, playing hoops and soccer with his kids — and treating patients from committed athletes to casual golfers and weekend warriors.
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