Michael J. Axe, M.D.

Keywords:

Board-Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon

Quick Bio:

Best Doctor in Delaware 1998, Reader's Choice by Delaware Today
Top Doc 2000 - Delaware Today - Knee Surgery and Sports Surgery
Top Doc 1998 - Delaware Today - Knee Surgery
Top Doc Surgeon 2007 - Delaware Today - Orthopaedic Surgery, Sports Medicine.
Special Interests: Sports, arthroscopic surgery, arthritis/fracture care.

Specialties:

Sports, Knee and Shoulder Arthroscopic Surgery, Arthritis/Legal Medical Exams and Injections

Medical School

Thomas Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia, PA

Residency

General Surgery – Medical Center of Delaware
Orthopaedic Surgery – University of Pittsburgh

Fellowships

Sports Orthopaedic – Hughston Sports Medicine Hospital (James R. Andrews, M.D.)
A.O. Trauma – Harborview Medican Center

Certification

Diplomate, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Hospital Affiliations

Christiana Care Health System
St. Francis Hospital

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 College of Sports Medicine
American Sports Medicine Society
Delaware Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Hughston Sports Medicine Society
Medical Society of Delaware
New Castle County Medical Society

Community Interests

Delaware Wrestling Alliance
Delaware Lacrosse Foundation
US Weightlifting Federation, Inc. - Regional Medical Committee
US Powerlifting Federation - Regional Medical Committee
Delaware Secondary School Athletic Association
Catholic Youth Organization of Delaware - Board of Directors
Governor's Council on Lifestyles and Fitness
Boys and Girls Clubs of Delaware - Corporate Board