About Michael Talerico
Michael Talerico, MD, is a clinical assistant professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine at the University of Florida College of Medicine.
Dr. Talerico received his medical degree from Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He completed an internship in general surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, where he remained to complete his residency in orthopaedic surgery, and served as administrative chief resident in his fifth year.
He went on to complete an accredited fellowship in orthopaedic traumatology advanced clinical experience at Harborview Medical Center, affiliated with the University of Washington. Before joining the University of Florida College of Medicine, Dr. Talerico was employed at the CORE Institute in Phoenix and served as a clinical assistant professor in the department of orthopaedics at the University of Arizona in Phoenix.
Dr. Talerico has earned multiple national awards and accolades over the years, including the AO North America Davos International fellowship in 2017. He is an active member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the Orthopedic Trauma Association, and AO North America. Dr. Talerico serves as a reviewer for the Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma.
Board Certifications
- Board Certified
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Clinical Profile
Specialties
- Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Areas of Interest
- Pelvis & Acetabular Fractures
- Peri-Articular Fractures of the Extremities
- Extra-articular Fractures of the Extremities
- Treatment of the Polytrauma Patient
- Fracture Related Infection
- Atypical Femur Fractures related to Bisphosphonate Medication Use
- Treatment of Non and Mal-Union of Fractured Bones
Publications
- 2023
Use of Computed Tomography Angiography to Predict Complications in Tibia Fractures: A Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.
Journal of orthopaedic trauma. 37(9):456-461. [DOI] 10.1097/BOT.0000000000002618. [PMID] 37074790.
PubMed | Publisher's Site - 2018
Risk of Knee Sepsis After Treatment of Open Tibia Fractures: A Multicenter Comparison of Suprapatellar and Infrapatellar Approaches.
Journal of orthopaedic trauma. 32(2):88-92. [DOI] 10.1097/BOT.0000000000001024. [PMID] 28906305.
16 citations | PubMed | Publisher's Site - 2016
Intramedullary Nail Fixation of Distal Tibia Fractures: Tips and Tricks.
Journal of orthopaedic trauma. 30 Suppl 4:S7-S11. [PMID] 27768626.
7 citations | PubMed - 2012
Stress fracture of the radius diaphysis in a skeletally immature wrestler.
The Journal of hand surgery. 37(5):995-8. [DOI] 10.1016/j.jhsa.2012.01.040. [PMID] 22463925.
2 citations | PubMed | Publisher's Site - 2010
Myosin binding protein C1: a novel gene for autosomal dominant distal arthrogryposis type 1.
Human molecular genetics. 19(7):1165-73. [DOI] 10.1093/hmg/ddp587. [PMID] 20045868.
71 citations | PubMed | Publisher's Site
Education
- Fellowship, Orthopaedic Traumatology Advanced Clinical Experience
2017-2018 - Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington - Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery
2013-2017 - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Internship, General Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery
2012-2013 - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Medical Degree
2008-2012 - Saint Louis University School of Medicine - Bachelor of Arts, Arts & Letters Pre-Professional, U.S. History
2004-2008 - University of Notre Dame
Comments (11 received)
May 20, 2023
Best doctor ever!
April 13, 2023
Doctor Telrico has been my doctor over a year and has taken very good care of me. Along with all assistance, nurses, etc.
April 6, 2023
Very friendly and helpful
March 25, 2023
Outstanding. Would have been nice to see the x-rays this time, but the fracture is healed and that's the important thing.
March 23, 2023
I tell you what.. My Dr and his assistant Kayla was great..I have high Anxiety they made me feel like family..right at home.. Great humans
May 5, 2022
I understood everything they were saying and they told me what day to ask for if I needed to make another appointment if anything eat to change.
April 29, 2022
Great
April 21, 2022
Awesome
April 20, 2022
I was very impressed with Dr Talerico and his resident Michael! I feel very comfortable with them taking care of me. They were excellent!
April 7, 2022
Great, great, great
March 14, 2022
Dr. Talerico has been excellent since the beginning, he has always listened and answered all of my questions with sincerity and discussed how it could affect me. Its clear to see he genuinely cares about his patients and their well being