Anna Katsman

Dr. Anna Katsman is a board certified pediatric orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty interest in adolescent sport injuries, scoliosis, trauma and hip preservation.

She earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine in Philadelphia after graduating from University of California Santa Barbara with a Bachelor of Science. After medical school, Dr. Katsman completed a research fellowship in biomedical tissue engineering working to design bone regeneration tissues.

Dr. Katsman graduated from orthopedic surgery residency at Drexel University/Hahnemann University Hospital. She went on to complete a pediatric orthopedic fellowship at Columbia University Medical Center.

She continued her training with a sports medicine fellowship at New York University where she has taken care of athletes participating in college and professional leagues including NFL and WNHL. Dr. Katsman is trained in physeal-sparing surgical techniques that avoid injury to young athletes’ growth plates so that there is no disruption to their normal growth.

In her spare time, Dr. Katsman enjoys traveling, cooking and playing the piano.

Professional Affiliations

• American Academy of Orthopaedic Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
• American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM)

Pediatric Orthopedic Interests

• Adolescent sports injuries
• Trauma
• Hip preservation

Noteworthy Accomplishments

Dr Katsman considers being able to give back to the community some of her most noteworthy accomplishments and, as a result, spends time volunteering for various organizations including Habitat for Humanity, Big Brother/ Big Sisters of America, and Project Angel.