Song, Frederick S. – M.D.
Dr. Song graduated from Colgate University Cum Laude with honors in Molecular Biology. During his undergraduate career, he was a four-year starter on the varsity soccer team and, during his Senior year, he served as team Captain and was the Patriot League Player of the Year. After graduating from Colgate, Dr. Song received his Doctorate of Medicine from Jefferson Medical College. He was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society during his fourth year of medical school. He completed his surgical internship and orthopaedic residency at Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. As a resident, he served as an assistant team physician for the LaSalle University basketball and football teams.
Following residency, Dr. Song completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas in Greenville, South Carolina. Under the guidance of Dr. Richard Hawkins, he received specialized training in knee and shoulder arthroscopy as well as complex knee and shoulder reconstruction. In addition, he served as an assistant team physician for the Colorado Rockies Major League Baseball team and the Boston Red Sox affiliate Greenville Drive baseball team. He is currently the team orthopaedic surgeon for The Peddie School and Ewing High School and orthopaedic consultant to Mercer County Community College.
Dr. Song has authored several peer review articles and book chapters. His most recent work includes: A chapter on total shoulder replacement published in the textbook entitled Orthopaedic Care of the Mature Athlete, and a chapter on rotator cuff repairs published in an Instructional Course Lecture Series for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, as well as journal articles pertaining to the reverse shoulder replacement.
His orthopaedic interests include sports medicine as well as arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery of the shoulder and knee.
