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Dennis P. McHugh, DO
Dennis P. McHugh, DO, is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon and a native Philadelphian. He graduated from LaSalle University and earned his medical degree in 1996 from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM). He continued his training at PCOM for five additional years including one year of internship and four years of orthopaedic residency. During his residency, Dr. McHugh was chosen Chief Resident of Orthopaedic Services.

Dr. McHugh's major areas of interest include the treatment of sports-related injuries as well as adult reconstructive joint and minimally invasive surgery. His specific areas of surgical training also include general orthopaedics, trauma, spine, hand, and pediatric orthopaedics. In keeping with his interest in sports medicine, Dr. McHugh served as Assistant to the Team Physician for the Philadelphia 76ers and as a team physician for the 2006 NCAA basketball finals.

Dr. McHugh has published numerous papers on various topics ranging from the treatment of lower extremity fractures in adults to the treatment of specific tumors in the pediatric population.


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