Asheesh Bedi
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Dr. Asheesh Bedi is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery specializing in sports medicine, including arthroscopic and open surgery for athletic injuries of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. He is the Executive Director and Chief of Sports Medicine at Michigan Medicine, and the head orthopaedic team physician for U-M Athletics. He is also a team physician for Chicago Bears, medical director for the National Basketball Players Association (NBPA), and a consultant for the National Hockey League Players’ Association (NHLPA).
Dr. Bedi completed his undergraduate training at Northwestern University where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He graduated from the University of Michigan Medical School with AOA recognition and remained in Ann Arbor to pursue residency training in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Michigan. After completing his training, Dr. Bedi completed a two-year fellowship in sports medicine and shoulder surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery and Weill Cornell Medical College in New York.
He has also pursued additional dedicated training in arthroscopic hip surgery for young athletes. Dr. Bedi has authored over 350 articles, chapters, and peer-reviewed publications on shoulder, elbow, knee, and hip injuries in athletes. He has won numerous prestigious awards in the field, including the ASES Neer Award, AOSSM Cabaud and Excellence in Research Awards, and is a member of the Herodicus Society.
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Center MemberMM-PKUHSC Joint Institute
Recent Publications
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Gornitzky AL, Zaltz I, Hartwell MJ, Bedi A, Kelly BT. Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine, 2026 Dec 1; 19 (1):Journal ArticleThe Layer + Model: Incorporating Psychosocial Considerations into Hip Preservation Surgery
DOI:10.1007/s12178-025-09994-3 -
Khorram R, Kohut K, Al-Humadi S, Lin A, Romeo A, Shah A, Bedi A, Sears B, Parsons B, Erickson B, Werner B, Miller B, O'Grady C, Davis D, Lutton D, Petre D, Lederman E, Griffin J, Steinbeck J, Tokish J, Lee J, Farmer K, Provencher M, Bercik M, Kissenberth M, Raiss P, Denard PJ, Habermeyer P, Moroder P, Creighton R, Huffman GR, Harmsen S, Lichtenberg S, Lenters T, Burrus T, Brolin T, Werner BC. Seminars in Arthroplasty Jses, 2026 Sep 1; 36 (3):Journal ArticleMidterm radiographic outcomes of short- vs. standard-length stems in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty are comparable with the Univers Revers system
DOI:10.1016/j.sart.2026.151593 -
Villacís Núñez CN, Srivastava S, Scheven U, Bedi A, Garikipati K, Arruda EM. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids, 2026 Aug 1; 214:Journal ArticleConstitutive parameter inference using physics-informed full volume inverse modeling of intact and torn rotator cuff tendons
DOI:10.1016/j.jmps.2026.106668 -
Denard AD, Werner BC, Schuette HB, DeBruin AE, Lin A, Romeo A, Shah A, Bedi A, Sears BW, Parsons B, Erickson B, Miller B, O'Grady C, Davis D, Lutton D, Petre D, Griffin J, Steinbeck J, Tokish J, Lee J, Farmer K, Provencher M, Bercik M, Kissenberth M, Raiss P, Habermeyer P, Moroder P, Creighton R, Huffman R, Harmsen S, Lichtenberg S, Lenters T, Burrus T, Brolin T, Denard PJ, Sears BW. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2026 Jun 1; 35 (6): e664 - e671.Journal ArticlePostoperative scapular neck length is associated with strength and rotational range of motion following reverse total shoulder arthroplasty with the Arthrex Univers Revers
DOI:10.1016/j.jse.2025.10.021 PMID: 41380955 -
Shah A, Paul BR, Harmsen S, Bedi A, Burrus T, Griffin JW, Werner B, Lederman E. Seminars in Arthroplasty JSES, 2026 May 30; 151597Journal ArticleClinical Outcomes of Peel versus Lesser Tuberosity Osteotomy Subscapularis Approach in Stemless Anatomic TSA
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Lee JS, Bicket MC, Mansfield SA, Rabbitts JA, Van Horn A, Perrone EE, Chua KP, Voepel-Lewis T, Waljee J, Brummet C, Hutmacher C, Li Y, Kelley-Quon LI, Bicket MC, Kelley-Quon LI, Brummett CM, Chua KP, Li Y, Mansfield SA, Perrone EE, Rabbitts JA, Voepel-Lewis T, Horn AV, Waljee J, Clark S, Dubois K, Sulich C, Gunaseelan V, Chiao-Li Chan ND, Kreider S, Horvath K, Arnold M, Bedi A, Bohn L, Church J, Crawford E, Devare J, Fayson S, Finks J, Gadepalli S, Grant J, Green G, Greenburg J, Kirkham E, Manaligod J, Pleasant T, Thorne M, Walick K, Anselmo D, Don D, Gayer C, Hochstim C, Lucas D, Kim A, Mann J, Koempel J, Nguyen N, Shin C, Spurrier R, Stein J, Timbang MR, Zobel M, Abrams G, Balakrishnan K, Chan C, Chao SD, Cheng A, Dunn J, Fell G, Fuchs JR, Hyun J, Khan FA, Meister K, Safran M, Sherman SL, Schwab ME, Sidell D, Sylvester K, Tirrell TF, Truong MT, Aldrink JH, Criss C, Jensen A, Kenney B, Michalsky M, Olutoye O, Smith C, Thakkar R, Forest AB, Gordon GO, Winter G, McKenzie A, Kattail D, Russell K, Smith-Ponce T, Walco G, Walther A, Derrington S, Weisman S. BMJ Open, 2026 May 1; 16 (5):Journal ArticleUS multicentre randomised controlled trial protocol: Comparing Analgesic Regimen Effectiveness and Safety after surgery trial for Kids (CARES for Kids)
DOI:10.1136/bmjopen-2026-118728 PMID: 42208996 -
Hantouly A, Bedi A, Khan M. J Bone Joint Surg Am, 2026 Apr 16;Journal ArticleKnee Injectables in Young Athletes: Evidence, Recommendations, and Clinical Application.
DOI:10.2106/JBJS.26.00267 PMID: 41990135 -
Ritter D, Denard PJ, Raiss P, Werner BC, Bedi A, Bachmaier S. Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, 2026 Mar 1; 35 (3): e518 - e520.Journal ArticleResponse to Baek et al. regarding: “Machine learning models can define clinically relevant bone density subgroups based on patient-specific calibrated computed tomography scans in patients undergoing reverse shoulder arthroplasty”
DOI:10.1016/j.jse.2025.07.034 PMID: 40939828
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