Robin M. Gehrmann, MD, an Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist with Collegiate Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute

Get to know Orthopedic Surgeon & Sports Medicine Specialist Dr. Robin M. Gehrmann, who serves patients in Madison, New Jersey.

Dr. Gehrmann is an accomplished orthopedic surgeon & sports medicine specialist. He is the Founder of Collegiate Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute in Madison, New Jersey.

Specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery, he focuses on the treatment of a variety of orthopedic conditions. Orthopedic procedures performed include: minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery, adult and pediatric ligament reconstruction, cartilage transplantation, and complex shoulder and knee reconstruction. In his practice, he treats athletes of all ages, ranging from the competitive adolescent to the middle-aged weekend warrior. 

“My goal is to treat each patient as an individual and not ‘an injury.’ I integrate patient age and activity level with their personal expectations. My stress is on patient education so that together we can arrive at the best treatment plan for your lifestyle” expressed Dr. Gehrmann.

Among his professional affiliations, he is the Head Team Physician at Rutgers / Newark Scarlet Raiders, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, a Fellow of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, a Fellow of the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, a Physician at New Jersey State Athletic Commission Ringside, on the Board of Directors of the New Jersey Orthopedic Society, and on the Editorial Board of The Orthopedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 

Following the completion of his undergraduate degree from New York University, Dr. Gehrmann went on to obtain his medical degree from the Drexel University College of Medicine. As for his training, he completed his internship in general surgery and residency in orthopedic surgery at New Jersey Medical School, followed by his fellowship in sports medicine at 3B Orthopedics—Pennsylvania Hospital/University of Pennsylvania.

After his fellowship, he served as an Assistant Team Physician for the Philadelphia Eagles, Flyers and Kixx (men’s indoor professional soccer team). After moving back to New Jersey, he served as the Chief of Orthopedic Sports Medicine at the Rutgers/New Jersey Medical School for ten years. There, he taught cutting edge surgical techniques in arthroscopy and reconstruction to orthopedic residents. 

In collaboration with a number of medical centers and hospitals, Dr. Gehrmann is affiliated with Overlook Medical Center, St. Barnabas Medical Center, St. Joseph’s University Hospital, and Rutgers—New Jersey Medical School.

Holding himself to a high level of excellence, he is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery (ABOS). The ABOS is an organization with the goal of establishing educational and professional standards for orthopedic residents and surgeons as well as evaluating the qualifications and competence of orthopedic surgeons. 

A member of the faculty for the Arthroscopy Association of North America, it is there that Dr. Gehrmann functions as a Master Instructor, helping other orthopedic surgeons hone their skills. He  specializes in the care of athletic injuries requiring arthroscopic or open surgery and continues to publish articles in these areas. His areas of interest include ligament reconstruction, tendon repair, and cartilage transplantation.

Orthopedic surgery is the branch of surgery concerned with conditions involving the musculoskeletal system. Orthopedic surgeons use both surgical and non-surgical means to treat musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders.

Sports medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with physical fitness and the treatment and prevention of injuries related to sports and exercise. A sports medicine specialist is a physician with significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury.

An authority in his field, Dr. Gehrmann has been the recipient of a number of awards and honors, including: Patients’ Choice Award (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018), On-Time Doctor Award (2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018), Patients’ Choice 5th Anniversary Award (2017, 2018), and Compassionate Doctor Award – 5 Year Honoree (2018). 

Learn More about Dr. Robin M. Gehrmann:

Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/2577695-Robin-Gehrmann-Sports-Medicine-Specialist or through Collegiate Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute, https://www.collegiatesportsdoc.com/dr-robin-gehrmann 

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