Dr. Anthony S. Machi, M.D., is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, joint preservation, and the arthroscopic treatment of knee, shoulder, and hip injuries. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Jefferson Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia and received advanced fellowship training in sports medicine at the Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. During his training, he helped care for athletes from the Cincinnati Bengals, FC Cincinnati, and West Clermont High School.
Dr. Anthony S. Machi, M.D., is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, joint preservation, and the arthroscopic treatment of knee, shoulder, and hip injuries. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Jefferson Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia and received advanced fellowship training in sports medicine at the Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. During his training, he helped care for athletes from the Cincinnati Bengals, FC Cincinnati, and West Clermont High School.
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Very kind and knowledgeable, he talks through every option so you’re both on the same page and understanding. His confidence made me less anxious.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Efficient and friendly!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Consultative went well and recommendations made sense. Would use again
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Excellent “bed side manner”! Great at communication. Eased my anxiety about surgery. Explained every step and I did not feel rushed with questions and his effort to make sure I understood his explanations and expectations! I have already given his card out twice!
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr Machi was great. He was super friendly, very educated and got straight to the point and got me quickly scheduled for my surgery.
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Amazing! What a wonderful physician!
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Machi is very knowledgeable and took time with me, and explained everything in an understandable way. I feel like I was in great hands. A+
(2 months ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Machi did an excellent job on my broken elbow. I appreciate his explanation.
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Talking about brilliant and down to earth. The whole package! Phenomenal communication skills and an obvious love for his field and his patients!
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
Friendly and thorough!
(3 months ago)
Dec-2025
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Bel Air
201 Plumtree Road Suite 301 Bel Air, MD 21015
Dr. Anthony S. Machi, M.D., is a board-eligible orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, joint preservation, and the arthroscopic treatment of knee, shoulder, and hip injuries.
He treats a full range of athletic and degenerative conditions, including ACL and ligament injuries, meniscus tears, cartilage damage, patellar instability, hip impingement, labral and hip abductor tears, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder instability, and shoulder arthritis. He also performs partial (unicompartmental) knee replacements and manages general orthopaedic injuries.
Dr. Machi utilizes advanced arthroscopic and minimally invasive surgical techniques, with expertise in both anatomic and reverse total shoulder arthroplasty. His approach emphasizes non-operative care whenever possible and focuses on helping patients safely return to an active lifestyle using proven, evidence-based treatments.
He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Jefferson Einstein Hospital in Philadelphia and received advanced fellowship training in sports medicine at the Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. During his training, he helped care for athletes from the Cincinnati Bengals, FC Cincinnati, and West Clermont High School.
Dr. Machi has co-authored multiple research publications and has been recognized for academic and clinical achievement, including induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and receiving the Resident Teaching Award at Jefferson Einstein. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), and the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA).
Dr. Machi sees patients at Towson Orthopaedic Associates’ Bel Air location. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time with his wife and two young children, as well as golfing and snowboarding.
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Very kind and knowledgeable, he talks through every option so you’re both on the same page and understanding. His confidence made me less anxious.
Efficient and friendly!
Consultative went well and recommendations made sense. Would use again
Excellent “bed side manner”! Great at communication. Eased my anxiety about surgery. Explained every step and I did not feel rushed with questions and his effort to make sure I understood his explanations and expectations! I have already given his card out twice!
Dr Machi was great. He was super friendly, very educated and got straight to the point and got me quickly scheduled for my surgery.
Amazing! What a wonderful physician!
Dr. Machi is very knowledgeable and took time with me, and explained everything in an understandable way. I feel like I was in great hands. A+
Dr. Machi did an excellent job on my broken elbow. I appreciate his explanation.
Talking about brilliant and down to earth. The whole package! Phenomenal communication skills and an obvious love for his field and his patients!
Friendly and thorough!