GetFileAttachment-7The CORE Institute, announced the addition of Jonathan Macknin, MD, a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery practicing at The CORE Institute’s West Phoenix Clinic.

“I’m thrilled to establish a practice in the Southwest Valley with The CORE Institute, which shares my passion for research and providing its patients the highest levels of medical care and treatment,” said Jonathan Macknin, MD.  “The CORE Institute has earned a national reputation for excellence and research and I’m very excited to join this talented team.”

“We are excited that Dr. Jonathan Macknin has joined The CORE Institute; his expertise in hand and upper extremity surgery make him an excellent addition to our West Phoenix clinic,” said Dr. Steven L. Myerthall, Market President at The CORE Institute. “His personal experience as a college athlete gives him a unique drive and perspective as he works to help his patients achieve the best possible outcomes.”

Jonathan Macknin, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgery.

Dr. Macknin received his orthopedic hand fellowship training at the University of Connecticut. He completed his residency, internship, and research fellowship training at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Pennsylvania where he was recognized on the Dean’s List and as a University Scholar while competing on the Men’s Varsity Lightweight Rowing Team.

Dr. Macknin is active in academics and has contributed several articles and book chapters. Most recently, he served as the Editorial Reviewer and Associate Editor for the Case Orthopedic Journal for the Department of Orthopedics at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Macknin is a member of American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH) and the American Association for Hand Surgery (AAHS).