Raleigh, NC (October 5, 2015) – Edwin R. Cadet, MD of Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic was selected to speak at the 2015 Fall Session of the Smith & Nephew Fellowship Program. The lecture, which was held in Andover, MA on September 14, 2015, is an educational program where nationally and internationally-recognized leaders in sports medicine are selected to teach current sports medicine fellows around the world about principles in the management of sports medicine conditions. Dr. Cadet was one of six recognized leaders in hip arthroscopy chosen to address the fellows on the Arthroscopic Management of CAM lesions in Femoroacetabular Impingement (FAI). This was the third time that Dr. Cadet was selected to speak at this prestigious event.

“The Smith and Nephew annual Fall Fellowship program is a unique event, where national and international leaders in the various disciplines of sports medicine are invited to share their expertise to the next generation of sports medicine specialists,” said Dr. Edwin Cadet. “I am always honored to participate in this great program and to interact with not only the fellows, but the other panelists of the program in this collegial environment.” Dr. Cadet is currently a Team Physician for North Carolina State University Athletics and team physician for Southeast Raleigh Magnet School.

Dr. Cadet is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in Shoulder and Sports Medicine. Dr. Cadet joined Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic in August of 2013 from New York City, where he served as an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and an Assistant Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. While on the Shoulder, Elbow and Sports Medicine Service at Columbia University, Dr. Cadet also served as the Director of Hip Arthroscopy.

Dr. Cadet completed his orthopaedic surgery residency training at The New York Orthopaedic Hospital at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Cadet completed a fellowship in Shoulder and Sports Medicine at the prestigious Hospital for Special Surgery. During his fellowship, Dr. Cadet spent dedicated time learning hip arthroscopy under the supervision of Dr. Bryan Kelly, an internationally recognized expert in hip arthroscopy. Furthermore, he assisted with the medical care for NCAA Division I collegiate and professional teams during his fellowship, including the Red Storm of St. John's University and the New York Knicks.

Dr. Cadet specializes in arthroscopic and open techniques to address disorders affecting the shoulder, knee, hip and elbow. He has a special interest towards the care of athletes as he himself was a NCAA Division I track and field athlete while attending Brown University. His particular clinical interests include rotator cuff and labral tears, shoulder instability (e.g. shoulder dislocations), shoulder trauma, shoulder osteoarthritis (shoulder replacement), knee ligament injuries (e.g., anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), athletic hip disorders (e.g., hip arthroscopy for management of labral tears and femoroacetabular impingement), and cartilage disorders.

Dr. Cadet has spoken nationally and internationally on a wide spectrum of shoulder, knee and hip topics and continues to be invited to share his expertise to other surgeons and/or surgeons-in training. He has co-edited a book on shoulder and elbow trauma and has authored several publications in many of the leading journals in orthopaedic surgery, including the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, The American Journal of Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and the Journal of Orthopaedic Research. He has also presented his research at regional and national meetings. He is a member of the prestigious American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society and other professional societies, including the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), and the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA).

For further details on Dr. Cadet, please visit: www.raleighortho.com or to schedule an appointment, please call: 919-863-6808.

About Raleigh Orthopaedic Clinic

Raleigh Orthopaedic is Wake County’s largest and oldest orthopaedic practice. The orthopaedic surgeons of ROC are fellowship trained in their respective subspecialty areas which include: foot and ankle, hand and wrist, spine, hip, shoulder and elbow surgery, total joint replacement, sports medicine, and pediatric orthopaedic care. Raleigh Orthopaedic offers comprehensive orthopaedic care including an in-office pharmacy, MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging), digital x-ray, physical therapy, hand therapy, orthotics, prosthetics & pedorthics, durable medical equipment such as casts, braces, splints, and two Orthopaedic Urgent Care, which are open evenings and Saturdays. Raleigh Orthopaedic provides sports performance training, sports physical therapy and nutrition services for healthy and injured athletes with EXOS @ Raleigh Orthopaedic, formerly known as Athletic Performance Center.

Raleigh Orthopaedic Surgery Center, a joint venture between Raleigh Orthopaedic and Rex Healthcare, is an AAAHC accredited outpatient facility featuring four orthopaedic operating rooms and two procedure rooms.

Raleigh Orthopaedic is the Official Sports Medicine Provider of the Carolina Hurricanes, N.C. State University, the Carolina Ballet, and multiple high school sports programs in Wake County. ROC has offices in Raleigh, North Raleigh, Cary, Garner and Holly Springs. Complete practice information is available at www.raleighortho.com.

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