Sean James Meredith, MD

University of Virginia, B.S.

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, M.D.

University of Maryland Medical Center, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Dr. Meredith is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a sports medicine physician at the University of Maryland Medical Center. He is a team physician for the University of Maryland Terrapins.  

Dr. Meredith's clinical focus is on the care of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He specializes in the latest arthroscopic techniques for joint repair and reconstruction, including ligament repair and reconstruction, cartilage transplantation, tendon repair, osteotomies, and joint replacement. He has a specific clinical focus in hip arthroscopy for conditions such as femoroacetabular impingement (FAI). Dr. Meredith also has particular expertise in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction. He also performs partial and total knee replacements and shoulder replacements.

Dr. Meredith's research is focused on clinical outcomes and improving results for hip, knee, and shoulder patients. He has published many scientific articles and presented research at numerous scientific conferences.

Dr. Meredith is part of the Emerging Leaders Program in the American Orthopaedic Association and volunteers as a committee member for the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Dr. Meredith completed his undergraduate degree (B.S.) at the University of Virginia, before obtaining his medical degree (M.D.) from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. He completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center, and an orthopaedic sports medicine fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, where he assisted in taking care of the University of Pittsburgh football team, Pittsburgh Steelers, and Pittsburgh Penguins.

arthroscopic surgery, hip arthroscopy, acetabular labral repair, hip labral repair, hip labral reconstruction, femoroacetabular impingement, hip microinstability, anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, quaricep tendon ACL reconstruction, cartilage repair, cartilage restoration, meniscus repair, meniscus transplantation, osteotomy, ligament repair, ligament reconstruction, patellar dislocation, sports medicine, return to sport, partial knee replacement, total knee replacement, total shoulder replacement, reverse total shoulder replacement, glenoid labral repair, shoulder labral repair, rotator cuff repair, superior capsular reconstruction, platelet-rich plasma, clinical outcomes

Meredith SJ, Nadarajah V, Jauregui JJ, Smuda MP, Medina S, Bennett CH, Packer JD, Henn RF III. Preoperative Opioid Use in Knee Surgery Patients. J Knee Surg. 2019 Jul;32(7):630-636. Epub 2018 Jul 10. PMID: 29991075 

Meredith SJ, Rauer T, Chmielewski TL, Fink C, Diermeier T, Rothrauff BB, Svantesson E, Hamrin Senorski E, Hewett TE, Sherman SL, Lesniak BP. Return to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury - Panth Symposium ACL Injury Return to Sport Consensus Group. Orthop J Sports Med. 2020 June 30; 8(6), 2325967120930829. PMID: 32647735. 

Kaveeshwar S, Rocca MP, Oster BA, Schneider MB, Tran A, Kolevar MP, Adib F, Henn RF III, Meredith SJ. Depression and anxiety are associated with worse baseline function in hip arthroscopy patients. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc, 2022 Oct;30(10):3563-3569. PMID: 35416491.

Rocca MS, Honig EL, Tran A, Kolevar MP, Kaveeshwar S, Aneizi A, Leong NL, Packer JD, Henn RF 3rd, Meredith SJ. Preoperative opioid use is associated with worse preoperative patient-reported outcomes in hip arthroscopy patients. J ISAKOS. 2024 Apr 30:S2059-7754(24)00086-5. PMID: 38692433.

Meredith SJ, Li RT, Mauro CS. CAM Impingement: Surgical Management. Operative Techniques in Orthopaedics. 2019 Dec;29(4):100736.

Jauregui JJ, Salmons HI, Meredith SJ, Oster B, Gopinath R, Adib F. Prevalence of Femoroacetabular Impingement in Non-arthritic Patients with Hip Pain: A meta-analysis. Int Ortho. 2020 Dec;44(12):2559-2566. PMID: 33084401. 

Bayer S, Meredith SJ, de Sa D, Pauyo T, Byrne K, Musahl V. Knee Morphological Risk Factors for Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Systematic Review. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2020 Jan 21. PMID: 31977822

Jauregui, JJ, Wu, ZD, Meredith, S, Griffith, C, Packer, JD, Henn, RF. How Should We Secure Our Transplanted Meniscus? A Meta-analysis. Am J Sports Med. 2018 Jul;46(9): 2285-2290. Epub 2017 Aug 17. PMID: 28816515

Guo T, Noshin M, Baker HB, Taskoy E, Meredith SJ, Tang Q, Ringel JP, Lerman MJ, Chen Y, Packer JD, Fisher JP. 3D Printed Biofunctionalized Scaffolds for Microfracture Repair of Cartilage Defects. Biomaterials. 2018 Dec;185:219-231. Epub 2018 Sep 14. PMID: 30248646