Osric S. King, MD

Osric S. King is an Assistant Attending Physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery, and is board certified in Family Medicine. He was born in Brooklyn New York, educated at the Bronx HS of Science, and completed his undergraduate studies in Biomedical Engineering at Case Western Reserve University. After spending 2 years as a biomedical engineer actively involved in monitoring nerve conduction and developing new instrumentation Dr. King attended Temple University School of Medicine. He did his residency in Family Medicine at the Beth Israel Medical Center in NY. Afterwards he completed a fellowship in Primary Care Sports Medicine at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center UMDNJ and the Hospital for Special Surgery.

Appointments

Clinical Instructor, Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Assistant Attending Physician, Hospital for Special Surgery

Specialty
Primary Care Sports Medicine
Certification

Family Medicine

State Licensure
New York

Education

MD, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US

Residency

Beth Israel Medical Center, Family Medicine, US

Fellowship

Hospital for Special Surgery, Primary Care Sports Medicine, US

Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center University of Medicine and Dentistry, US

Special Expertise

Sports team and event coverage

Athletic related medical conditions

Non-surgical orthopaedics (acute, chronic and overuse injuries)

Concussion evaluation and management, stress fractures, and acute lacerations

Awards

Pediatric Research Fellowship Award, 1994

Selected Publications

   

For more publications, please see the PubMed listing.