GEORGE J. KOLETTIS, M.D.
Arthroscopic Surgery & Sports Medicine, Non-Operative & Operative Orthopaedics
Dr. George J. Kolettis received his Doctor of Medicine degree with Honors from the University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine in 1988, where he was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha honor medical society. He subsequently completed his internship in general surgery at the Brigham and Women’s Hospital / Harvard Medical School in Boston. Thereafter, he completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Harvard Medical School combined orthopaedic surgery residency program. Dr. Kolettis was then appointed chief resident in orthopaedic surgery at the
Massachusetts General Hospital / Harvard Medical School, where he also served as an attending surgeon on the orthopaedic trauma service. Dr. Kolettis went on to complete his fellowship in sports medicine at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Kolettis has co-authored numerous manuscripts in peer-reviewed medical journals, including The New England Journal of Medicine and The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. He has been selected as a reviewer for theAmerican Journal of Sports Medicine. He has been practicing orthopaedic surgery in Boca Raton since 1995.
Dr. Kolettis specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery. He provides both non-operative and operative treatments, including minimally invasive surgery for complex shoulder and knee conditions. He has served as a team physician for Florida Atlantic University and several high schools. He currently serves as an orthopaedic consultant for numerous athletic programs, including the Harid Conservatory of Dance, and as team physician for Lynn University. He instructs students in both the Pre-Professional Studies program of Florida Atlantic University and the Physician Assistant program of Nova Southeastern University. He has held the position of Chief of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Boca Raton Regional Hospital. Dr. Kolettis has received the “Patients’ Choice” award and the “Best of Boca Raton Award” and is named among “Top Doctors” and “Super Doctors” for South Florida.