Bradley C. Carofino, MD, FAWBJ
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon
Specializing In
SHOULDER AND HAND
“First and foremost, we provide our patients with the type of medical care that we would want for our family members and loved ones. We believe that truly caring about patients is the most important ingredient in medicine.” –Bradley C. Carofino M.D
TOP CONDITIONS
- Rotator Cuff Pain
- Shoulder Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Hand Arthritis
- Shoulder Dislocation
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- Bon Secours DePaul Hospital
- Chesapeake Regional Hospital
- Sentara Leigh Hospital
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Sentara Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, General Hospital
TOP TREATMENTS
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Carpal Tunnel Release
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
- Bon Secours DePaul Hospital
- Chesapeake Regional Hospital
- Sentara Leigh Hospital
- Sentara Norfolk General Hospital
- Sentara Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, General Hospital
PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION
VOLUNTEER WORK
Dr. Brad Carofino is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in shoulder, elbow and hand injuries. He has completed advanced fellowship training in Shoulder & Elbow Surgery at The University of Washington and a Hand Surgery Fellowship at The Mayo Clinic. Dr. Carofino is one of a few fellowship trained shoulder surgeons in the state of Virginia.
Dr. Carofino has extensive experience in shoulder replacement surgery and arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs. He performs approximately 100 shoulder replacements annually, which places him in the top 5% of orthopaedic surgeons. Because of this experience Dr. Carofino is involved in teaching shoulder replacement to other surgeons nationally through the DJO Customized Advanced Surgeon Education Program. Dr. Carofino is also working with implant manufacturers to develop new minimally invasive shoulder replacement techniques.
Dr. Carofino also cares for athletes with shoulder and upper extremity injuries. He is a team physician for the Norfolk Tides (triple A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles) and a consultant for the Norfolk State Athletic Department.
Dr. Carofino sees patients in the Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, and Chesapeake offices. He also volunteers his time to see uninsured patients at the Chesapeake Care Clinic, because he believes the needs of the patient should always come first.
Outside of work, Dr. Carofino enjoys spending time with his wife Katy and their three young children. He is a passionate butterrible golfer, and also likes to surf, jog and coach youth sports.
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS: Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, and Chesapeake
RESEARCH ARTICLES
DR. CAROFINO’S LOCATIONS
NEWS & EVENTS
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Coastal Virginia Magazine
Bartlett, Buffalo Grove, VA, September 1, 2018 – The September issue of Coastal Virginia magazine announces…
The surgeons and staff of Wisconsin Bone and Joint are grateful to Coastal Virginia Magazine readers for making WBJ #1 again in the 2018 Readers’ Choice Best of contest…