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Paul Fadale, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. Dr. Fadale specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. Dr. Fadale is currently a Professor at Brown University teaching medical students, orthopedic surgical residents and fellows the field of sports medicine.

He has worked with numerous athletic programs and is the current Head Team Physician for Brown University Athletics and the Providence Bruins Professional Hockey Team.Full Professor leading the way with clinical and basic science research of the latest advances in orthopedic surgery and injury prevention and teaching new physicians.
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Shoulder injuries often occur from sports related activities that involve repetitive overhead motions such as tennis, pitching and swimming. Everyday activities like heavy lifting or overhead work can also aggravate the shoulder. Swimmer's shoulder is a type of overuse injury.

According to Dr. Scott Koehler and Dr. David Thornson in a 1996 article of The Physician and Sports Medicine, swimmer's shoulder occurs in 38% to 75% of competitive swimmers.The condition is a result of overuse, especially in young swimmers whose skeletons are still developing. Swimmers use a wide range of motion in their rotator cuff.
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Kris McGreevy
Kris McGreevy
Nov 24, 2021
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I absolutely love Dr Fadale. He repaired my ACL 5 years ago and just recently repaired my Medial meniscus. As usual, a superb job. His office staff was awesome and extremely helpful. Never once had an issue with paperwork was always filled out promptly. Highly recommended.
Omar Fahmy
Omar Fahmy
Sep 23, 2021
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I am 9 months post acl/meniscus surgery today and I would really like to celebrate Dr Fadale and his team. Dr Fadale was actually my second opinion and I almost wish he was my first and last. My experience started with Kerri, the teams office and patient services coordinator. While my first doctor was impossible to get a hold of, Kerri was responsive and she didn’t pick up immediately, she always return my calls in a timely fashion. Everything was expedited with her, including appointments, transfer of paperwork, eventually TDI.
Then I met Dr Fadale. Dr Fadale was quick, but thorough in his
Connie Soule
Connie Soule
Jan 29, 2021
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Dr. Fadale at University Orthopedics is my HERO...I have been suffering with right knee pain for over one year, going to another orthopedic service who didn’t seem to care about the impact the pain was having on my quality of life. They collected co pay after copay, X-rays, cortisone injections, multiple anti inflammatory medication regimes and pretty much telling me to live with it. My daughter told me to check out UO, called them and got an appt within 6 days, had arthroscopic knee surgery 2 weeks later on Nov 6, i just had my follow up appt and feel amazing. Still need to continue to strengthen