Dr. Kenneth Brislin' practice is dedicated to helping patients and athletes return to peak performance as quickly and safely as possible. He focuses on arthroscopic and joint reconstruction procedures of the shoulder and elbow, as well as arthroscopic procedures of the knee, such as ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstructions.
Dr. Kenneth Brislin' practice is dedicated to helping patients and athletes return to peak performance as quickly and safely as possible. He focuses on arthroscopic and joint reconstruction procedures of the shoulder and elbow, as well as arthroscopic procedures of the knee, such as ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstructions.
An Emmaus High School graduate, Dr. Kenneth Brislin grew up in Allentown with a close association to the medical field as his father has practiced internal medicine for more than 30 years. Dr. Brislin’s commitment to athletics in high school and college along with his desire to pursue a career in medicine made orthopaedic surgery the obvious choice.
A former rower, Dr. Brislin understands how devastating injuries can be to athletes. His practice is dedicated to helping patients and athletes return to peak performance as quickly and safely as possible. He focuses on arthroscopic and joint reconstruction procedures of the shoulder and elbow, as well as arthroscopic procedures of the knee, such as ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) reconstructions. Dr. Brislin also regularly performs total and partial knee replacements for patients suffering from arthritic knee pain.
Dr. Brislin graduated from the University of Scranton before obtaining his medical degree at Temple University School of Medicine. He then completed fellowship training at the Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center. Dr. Brislin is an associate Masters Instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine.
Dr. Brislin is active in educating medical residents and students, as well as physician assistants (PAs) and physician assistant students. When not caring for patients, Dr. Brislin enjoys spending time with his wife and three children and supporting the Miracle League of the Lehigh Valley.
EDUCATION
Undergraduate
University of Scranton
Scranton, PA
Medical School
Temple University School of Medicine
Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Philadelphia, PA
Fellowship – Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery
Mississippi Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
CERTIFICATIONS
Pennsylvania License
Mississippi License
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certificate of Added Qualifications in Sports Medicine
National Board of Medical Examiners
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
Arthroscopy Association of North America
Eastern Orthopaedic Association
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Lehigh County Medical Society
Excellent surgeon and staff
He listens and provides valuable information. Great personality.
Dr Brislin is very down to earth and he did a great job on my shoulder surgery.
Takes the time to explain what is going on with your body. Gets the job done right the first time. Thanks Dr. Brislin!
very skilled surgeon who did an excellent job on my knee replacement explained surgery, outcomes ,prognosis & recovery time
Came totally prepared by reviewing the ct scan prior to meeting with me for my second opinion of a shoulder that was totally replaced 6 years ago. Gave me pt exercises to do at home and was told to come back in 2 months.
Great communicator
Could not ask for a better doctor.
Listens and explains all concerns
Not happy with the results of my knee concerns so far .