Accepting new patientsKaren Perser, MD, brings extensive sports medicine expertise and a passion for comprehensive orthopedic care. A graduate of the University of Texas Medical School at Houston, she completed her orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Washington in Seattle.
Dr. Perser further honed her skills through a sports medicine fellowship at the State University of New York at Buffalo, where she served as assistant team physician for the NHL’s Buffalo Sabres, NCAA Division III’s Buffalo State Bengals and the USL-W League’s Buffalo Flash. Her experience caring for high-performance athletes gives her a unique perspective in treating sports-related injuries.
While she specializes in sports medicine and arthroscopic, or minimally invasive, surgery of the hip, shoulder and knee, Dr. Perser also provides care for a wide range of orthopedic conditions, including fractures, arthritis and joint and tendon disorders. She has particular expertise in treating ACL injuries, rotator cuff tears, meniscus damage and labral tears.
Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Perser is an avid outdoor enthusiast who enjoys skiing, biking, hiking and camping. A passionate traveler, she has explored many corners of the globe and continues to seek out new adventures whenever she can.
