about
Dr. Edward Appelbaum is a Board-Certified Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Surgeon specializing
in Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy and Reconstructive Surgery. His practice focuses on operative
and nonoperative management of sports injuries from weekend warriors to competitive
athletes. He specializes in minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder and knee as well as
shoulder replacements. He has a special interest in cartilage preservation and restoration along
with biologics including PRP injections.
Dr. Appelbaum earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Philadelphia College of
Osteopathic Medicine. He completed an Orthopedic Residency at Rowan University/Inspira
Health Network in Vineland, New Jersey, where he served as chief resident and received the
Inspira Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program Directors Award. He provided sports medicine
care for several area high schools as well as the Philadelphia Wings lacrosse team during his
residency.
After residency, Dr. Appelbaum completed an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at the
University of Massachusetts where he provided sports medicine care for professional, college
and high school athletes. He worked with the Boston Red Sox and their Triple A affiliate
Worcester Red Sox. He continues to provide care during Spring Training for both teams in Fort
Myers, Florida.
Dr. Appelbaum is excited to return to South Jersey where he is honored to provide exceptional
care to the people of this community.