Angelo J. Mattalino, MD
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Mattalino is the founder and Medical Director of Southwest Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is a renowned orthopedic surgeon balancing his commitment to his private Orthopaedic Surgery practice and to education and training, including having served as a clinical instructor of sports medicine for the residents Scottsdale Healthcare Hospitals and the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona.
Dr. Mattalino received his medical degree in 1982 from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Texas. He completed his residency at Tulane Medical School in New Orleans, Louisiana and a Orthopaedic Flexible Internship at New Orleans Charity Hospital/ Tulane Division.
Dr. Mattalino has done two Orthopaedic Fellowships, the first an Elbow and Arthroscopic Surgery & Sports Medicine Shoulder Fellowship with Dr. James R. Andrews of the American Sports Medicine Institute in Birmingham, AL. His second Fellowship with Dr. J.R. Steadman of Tahoe Fracture and Orthopaedic Medicine Clinic in South Lake Tahoe, CA (presently Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Vail, CO), focused on Sports Medicine & Knee Surgery . Dr. Mattalino also earned his high school degree from Strake Jesuit College Preparatory in Houston, TX, a Bachelor of Arts degree from Tulane University and a Graduate Degree from the University of Mississippi Medical School.
Over the past two decades he has blended a busy clinical practice with the responsibility of caring for numerous amateur and professional athletes locally and around the world, including serving as the Head Team Physician for the Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Organization, Medical Director/Orthopedic Surgeon for the ATP Tennis Tournament in Scottsdale; Orthopedic consultant for both Major League Baseball and USA Baseball for the International Baseball Federation Tournaments from 1998 to Present, and acting as Team Physician/Orthopedic consultant for numerous other professional, college and high school sports teams.
Dr. Mattalino has published numerous articles and chapters on the care and treatment of orthopedic injuries. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, a founding member of the American Sports Medicine Institute Fellowship Society, member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, member of the Major League Baseball Team Physician Society, Association of Tennis Professionals Tournament Physician Association, and Professional Team Physician Association.
Dr. Mattalino’s sports medicine experience includes a long list of athletic coverage.
Head Team Physician/Orthopedic Surgeon
- Major League Baseball/USA Baseball
at the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympic Games - 2004 Athens Summer Olympic Games
- 2008 Beijing Summer Olympic Games
Medical Director/Orthopedic Surgeon
- Major League Baseball’s Arizona Fall League 1991 to Present
Medical Director/Orthopedic Surgeon
- ATP Tennis Tournament in Scottsdale, Arizona
Head Team Physician
- Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Team 1997 to 2002
Founder and Medical Director
- City of Scottsdale High School Sports Medicine/Athletic Trainers programs
Orthopedic Consultant
- Grand Canyon University Baseball Team
FELLOWSHIPS
Sports Medicine Shoulder, Elbow and Arthroscopic Surgery Fellowship
American Sports Medicine Institute
James R. Andrews, MD
Birmingham, AL
Sports Medicine and Knee Surgery Fellowship
Tahoe Fracture and Orthopaedic Medicine Clinic
J.R. Steadman, MD
South Lake Tahoe, CA (presently Vail, CO)
EDUCATION
Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Tulane Medical School, New Orleans, LA, 1983-1987
Orthopaedic Flexible Internship
Charity Hospital/Tulane Division, New Orleans, LA, 1982-1983
Medical Degree
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, MD, 1982
Graduate Degree
University of Mississippi Medical School, MS
Undergraduate Degree
Tulane University, Bachelor of Arts, New Orleans, LA
High School Degree
Strake Jesuit College Preparatory, Houston, TX
MEMBERSHIPS
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS)
- American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)
- Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
- Major League Baseball Team Physicians Association
- Association of Professional Team Physicians
- Association of Tennis Professionals – Tournament Physicians Society
- American Sports Medicine Institute (ASMI) – Fellowship Society
- Steadman-Hawkins Sports Medicine – Fellowship Society
- Jack C. Hughston Sports Medicine Society
- Kappa Sigma Fraternity
ORTHOPAEDIC CONSULANT
- USA Baseball
- Arizona Fall League
- Phoenix Metro Area High School Football Teams
- Association of Tennis Professionals Tournament
