Jeffrey Kann, M.D.

Dr. Jeffrey Kann came to Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in 1998. Dr. Kann earned his Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from Vanderbilt University in 1987, graduating summa cum laude. He continued his education at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree in 1991. While at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Kann served as President of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He went on to complete a five-year orthopaedic surgical residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Kann was named Chief Orthopaedic Resident at Rush Presbyterian and Shriners Children's Hospital during his final year of residency. His clinical training was completed at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, where he performed a Foot and Ankle Fellowship under Dr. Mark Myerson. Dr. Kann cares for athletes playing a variety of sports, provides general orthopaedic care including total knee joint replacement surgery and treats various work-related injuries. Dr. Kann's extensive knowledge and expertise in conditions of the knee, foot and ankle have enabled him to contribute chapters to books on the subject, as well as many articles for prominent medical journals. He is also recognized as a distinguished surgeon being named to the UPMC Knee Joint Replacement Surgery Center of Excellence at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital by demonstrating rigorous quality measures with excellent outcomes and exceptional patient experiences.

Dr. Kann has served as an Orthopaedic Consultant for the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team and as a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedics and Foot/Ankle Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He currently serves as the Medical Director for the workers' compensation program at Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and an active member of the American Foot and Ankle Society.