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Jeffrey N. Kann, M.D.

Jeffrey N. Kann, M.D. came to Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in 1998. Dr. Kann earned his Bachelor of Science degree in molecular biology from Vanderbilt University in 1987, graduating summa cum laude. He continued his education at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree in 1991. While at the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Kann served as President of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. He went on to complete a five-year orthopaedic surgical residency at Rush Presbyterian-St. Luke’s Hospital in Chicago.

Dr. Kann was named Chief Orthopaedic Resident at Rush Presbyterian and Shriners Children’s Hospital during his final year of residency. His clinical training was completed at Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore, where he performed a Foot and Ankle Fellowship under Dr. Mark Myerson. Dr. Kann cares for athletes playing a variety of sports, provides general orthopaedic care including total knee joint replacement surgery and treats various work-related injuries. Dr. Kann’s extensive knowledge and expertise in conditions of the knee, foot and ankle have enabled him to contribute chapters to books on the subject, as well as many articles for prominent medical journals. He is also recognized as a distinguished surgeon being named to the UPMC Knee Joint Replacement Surgery Center of Excellence at UPMC St. Margaret Hospital by demonstrating rigorous quality measures with excellent outcomes and exceptional patient experiences.

Dr. Kann has served as an Orthopaedic Consultant for the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball team and as a Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedics and Foot/Ankle Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He currently serves as the Medical Director for the workers’ compensation program at Tri-State Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, and an active member of the American Foot and Ankle Society.

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Patient Testimonial

Three weeks ago I had my hip replaced at this surgery center’s incredible team. The medical care was outstanding, but what I’ll remember most is how every person treated me.

From the moment I walked through the front door until I went home, I felt genuinely cared for. Everyone was skilled, professional, and remarkably kind. Surgery is naturally stressful, yet the warmth and compassion of the entire staff made me feel calm, safe, and supported every step of the way.

What impressed me most was that the kindness never felt scripted or performed. It simply seemed to be the way people treat one another there. While I was waiting, I noticed every other person and family receiving the same warmth and attention. It wasn’t something reserved for me—it was simply who they are.

I came alone that day, without family by my side, but I never felt alone. Every interaction reminded me that I mattered.

I expected excellent medical care, and I certainly received it. What I didn’t expect was to leave feeling so grateful for the compassion and humanity I experienced. My new hip has already changed my life, but I’ll never forget the people who made one of the most stressful days of my life feel so reassuring.

Thank you to Dr. Andreini, Joe, and every member of the team. You are doing something very special.

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