Mohit Gilotra, MD

Jefferson Medical College, MD

University of Maryland Medical System, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery

University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Dr. Gilotra specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery. He received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at University of Maryland and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore. He pursued an additional year of advanced fellowship training in the management of complex shoulder and elbow injuries at the University of Pennsylvania and then obtained further training in elbow arthroscopy and minimally invasive approaches to the elbow at Tulane University in New Orleans.  

Dr. Gilotra’s research interests include novel treatments for rotator cuff repair, preventing implant-related infection, and reverse shoulder arthroplasty design. He has presented his research at many local, national, and international professional meetings and is the recipient of numerous honors and awards. He is a researcher for the randomized trial, "Benzoyl Peroxide Effectively Decreases Preoperative Propionibacterium Acnes Shoulder Burden," which is the recipient of the Charles S. Neer Award.

Orthopaedic surgery, shoulder and elbow surgery, rotator cuff repair, reverse shoulder arthroplasty.

Shiu B, Song X, Iacangelo A, Kim H, Jazini E, Henn RF, Gilotra MN, Hasan SA. Os acromaile fixation: A biomechanical comparison of polyethylene suture versus stainless steel wire tension band. J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2016;25(12):20342-039.

Gilotra MN, Shorofsky MJ, Stein JA, Murthi AM. Healing of rotator cuff tendons using botulinum toxin A and immobilization in a rat model. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2016;17(1):127.

Gilotra M, O’Brien MJ, Savoie FH III. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: Indication and technique. In, Throckmoreton TQ (ed): American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Instructional Course Lectures, Volume 65. Rosemont: AAOS; 2016.