Dr. Clohisy’s research interests are focused on adult reconstructive surgery outcomes related to hip and knee disorders. He is particularly interested in hip and knee replacement survivorship. Dr. Clohisy’s current major area of focus is the study of prearthritic hip problems. Research in this area includes defining prearthritic hip conditions, developing more effective diagnostic tools and strategies, and developing and evaluating surgical interventions to prevent and delay the progression of hip osteoarthritis.

Special interest in hip disorders of the young adult and adolescent including: sports injuries, hip impingement, hip dysplasia, Perthes deformities, non-arthritic and early hip joint problems. Surgical expertise in hip arthroscopy, osteotomies, impingement procedures and replacement procedures. Disorders of the hip and knee; interests include total joint replacement surgery, minimally invasive hip replacement, hip resurfacing, and hip and knee revision procedures. Special interest in hip replacement and hip resurfacing in young patients.

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