Mauricio Drummond Junior, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
- Attending Physician, Orthopedic Surgery
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
1250 Waters Place
Bronx, NY 10461-2720
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Mauricio Drummond Jr., MD, is an attending surgeon and Assistant Professor, Pediatrics and Orthopedic Surgery at Children’s Hospital at Montefiore. Dr. Drummond’s clinical focus is in pediatric sports medicine with a special focus on knee pathology. His interests include pediatric orthopedic surgery, complex pediatric and adolescent sports medicine, ACL, PCL and multiligament knee injuries, discoid meniscus, meniscus transplantation, patellofemoral instability, trochlear dysplasia, cartilage preservation and pediatric trauma and limb deformities.
In 1996, Dr. Drummond earned his Doctor of Medicine from Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro) in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He completed his residency training at the same institution, and practiced as a knee specialist for more than 13 years in Brazil. In 2018, he came to the United States, completing an orthopedic surgery research fellowship at Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 2019 and an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2020. He continued his postdoctoral training, completing his pediatric orthopedics and limb deformity fellowship at Montefiore Medical Center in 2021 and his pediatric orthopedics fellowship at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center in 2022.
Dr. Drummond’s research interests include discoid meniscus, trochlear dysplasia, patellofemoral instability and ACL tears. He has shared his work nationally and internationally through peer-reviewed journals and podium and poster presentations. He is also a reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Dr. Drummond is a member of several professional organizations including the International Society of Arthroscopy and Knee Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS), the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and the Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine Society (PRiSM).
Gender: Male
Credentials
Titles and Positions
- Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
- Attending Physician, Orthopedic Surgery
Education and Training
- Medical Education Universidade Federal Do Rio de Janeiro
- Fellowship University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
- Fellowship Santa Casa de Misericordia Hospital
- Fellowship University of Connecticut
- Fellowship Montefiore Medical Center
- Residency Federal University of the State of Rio de Janeiro
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Primary Location
Montefiore at 1250 Waters Place
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Montefiore Einstein Advanced Care -Westchester
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