About Dr. Hirshorn

Kurt Hirshorn, MD, MPH

Dr. Hirshorn specializes in advanced hip and knee replacement, including a quad-sparing subvastus approach to knee replacement that preserves the quadriceps muscle and tendon.

Service in Guatemala

Life-changing hip and knee surgery in Guatemala

Each year, Dr. Kurt Hirshorn visits Guatemala with Faith In Practice to provide life-changing hip and knee surgery at no cost to patients.

Faith In Practice is a nonprofit organization that serves underserved communities in Guatemala through medical, surgical and dental missions and related health programs.

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Education & training

Kurt Hirshorn, MD, MPH

Education

  • Bachelor of Science (BS), University of Florida
  • Master of Public Health (MPH), University of South Florida
  • Medical Doctor (MD), University of South Florida

Orthopaedic surgery residency

  • Atlanta Medical Center / Grady Trauma Hospital / Emory University
  • Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta
  • Assistant Team Physician — Atlanta Falcons (NFL)
  • Assistant Team Physician — Atlanta Thrashers (NHL)

Fellowship training

  • Advanced and minimally invasive hip and knee replacement and revision surgery
  • Complex hip and knee reconstruction surgery
  • Midwest Orthopaedics at RUSH University

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