Russell S. Petrie, M.D.
- Accepting New Patients
- Primary Specialty: Orthopedic Surgery
- Area of Expertise: Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine,
About Dr. Russell S. Petrie
Dr. Petrie is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine physician specializing in treating knee and shoulder surgeries for everyone from the professional athlete to the weekend warrior. Dr. Petrie previously served as one of the medical team physicians for the LA Chargers. He also works with Vanguard University sports teams.
Dr. Petrie double majored in Biology and Economics from UC Berkeley and attended Mayo Medical School and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic. He completed his fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, where he took care of the University Pittsburgh Sports Teams and had exposure to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Dr. Petrie lives in Irvine. He enjoys cycling, scuba diving, and surfing. His outside interests also include being an ocean environmentalist and entrepreneur. He helped found an international company focusing on plastic reduction in packaging.
Please verify with your health plan and/or physician’s office.
- Aetna PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Blue Cross Prudent Buyer PPO
- Blue Shield PPO
- CIGNA PPO
- Coventry/First Health
- Health Net PPO
- Medicare
- Multiplan/PHCS
- United Healthcare PPO
For HMO plan participation please call the physician's office.
Internship - Mayo Clinic (General Surgery)
Residency - Mayo Clinic (Orthopaedic Surgery)
Fellowship - University of Pittsburgh (Sports Medicine)
- American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Injury / Rotator Cuff Tear (Shoulder)
- Clavicle Fracture (Shoulder)
- Joint Pain (Knee)
- Suprascapular Neuropathy / Entrapment (Shoulder)
- Knee Pain (Knee)
- Patellar Tendonitis / Patella Tendonitis (Sports Medicine)
- Throwing Injuries (Shoulder)
- Cartilage Injuries (Sports Medicine)
- Labral Tear of the Hip or Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
- Broken Collarbone / Collarbone Injuries (Shoulder)
- Shoulder Instability (Shoulder)
- Dislocated Patella / Sublaxation (Knee)
- Humerus Fracture (Shoulder)
- ACL Tear / Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear (Sports Medicine)
- Shoulder Sports Injuries (Shoulder)
- Dislocated Shoulder / Shoulder Dislocation (Sports Medicine)
- MCL Injury / Medial Collateral Ligament Injury (Knee)
- Bicep Tendon Rupture (Sports Medicine)
- Knee Tendonitis (Knee)
- Synovitis (Sports Medicine)
- Pediatric Orthopedics (Spine (Pediatric))
- Fractured Knee / Knee Fracture (Knee)
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease (Knee)
- Shin Splints (Sports Medicine)
- Labral Tears of the Shoulder / Bankart Lesion (Shoulder)
- Fractures (Sports Medicine)
- Separated Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
- Chondromalacia (Knee)
- Meniscus Tear / Meniscal Tear (Sports Medicine)
- Baker's Cyst (Knee)
- Shoulder Tendonitis (Shoulder)
- Patellar Tendinitis (Knee)
- Shoulder Fractures (Shoulder)
- Runner's Knee (Knee)
- PCL Injury / Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (Knee)
- Knee Bursitis / Goosefoot (Knee)
- Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture / Triceps Rupture (Shoulder)
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (Knee)
- LCL Injury (Knee)
- SLAP Lesion Tear (Sports Medicine)
- Runner's Knee / Chondromalacia Patella (Sports Medicine)
- ACL Injury / Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury (Knee)
- Osteoporosis (Shoulder)
- Sports Concusion (Sports Medicine)
- Suprascapular Nerve Injury (Shoulder)
- MCL Injury / Medial Collateral Ligament (Sports Medicine)
- Knee Ligament Injuries (Knee)
- Shoulder Arthritis (Shoulder)
- LCL Injury / Lateral Collateral Ligament (Sports Medicine)
- Strained Knee (Knee)
- Dislocated Shoulder / Shoulder Dislocation (Shoulder)
- Muscle Injury (Knee)
- Shoulder Instability (Sports Medicine)
- Sprains and Strains (Sports Medicine)
- Knee Cysts (Knee)
- Frozen Shoulder Syndrome (FSS) / Adhesive Capsulitis (Shoulder)
- Shoulder Osteoarthritis / Osteoarthritis of the Shoulder (Shoulder)
- PCL Injury / Posterior Cruciate Ligament (Sports Medicine)
- Dislocated Knee / Knee Dislocation / Kneecap Dislocation (Knee)
- Bicep Tendonitis (Shoulder)
- Little League / Elbow or Shoulder (Sports Medicine)
- Anterior Knee Pain (Knee)
- Osteochondral Defect (OCD) of Capitellum (Shoulder)
- Separated Shoulder (Shoulder)
- SLAP Lesion Tear / Shoulder Lebrum Tear (Shoulder)
- Knee Cartilage Injuries (Knee)
- AC Joint Separation (Shoulder)
- Unstable Knee Cap (Knee)
- Meniscus Tear (Knee)
- Bankart Lesion (Sports Medicine)
- Shoulder Bursitis (Shoulder)
- Joint Reconstruction
- Joint Replacement
- Minimally Invasive Joint Replacement Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Shoulder Surgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
- PRP Injection
- Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)