Mark J. Fletcher, M.D.

Sports Medicine Specialist | Joint Reconstruction Specialist Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon

Tel: 203-845-2200

Fax: 203-847-1940

Practice Locations: Westport, Wilton

Education & Training

Specialty

Sports Medicine Specialist | Joint Reconstruction Specialist Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon

Fellowship

Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery, University of Southern California: 2006

Residency

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital; Philadelphia, PA: 2005

Postgraduate

Doctor of Medicine, George Washington University; Washington DC: 1999

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, Colgate University; Hamilton, NJ: 1992

Common Conditions Treated

ACL Injuries in Women
ACL Tear (Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear)
Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS)
Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper’s Knee)
Patellar Tracking Disorder
Prepatellar Bursitis (Kneecap Bursitis): Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
Quadriceps Tendon Tear
Meniscus Tears
Osgood-Schlatter Disease
Tibial Plateau Fracture: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Knee Fracture
Osteoarthritis of the Knee
Patella Tendon Rupture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Shin Splints (Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome)
Patella Fracture (Broken Knee Cap)
Knee Joint Pain
Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
Hip Bursitis (Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femoral Fractures
Femoral-Acetabular Impingement
Labral Tears of the Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Muscle Strain Injuries of Thigh
Hip and Pelvic Fractures
Biceps Tendon Rupture
Calcific Tendinitis of Shoulder
Fracture of the Collarbone (Clavicle)
Frozen Shoulder (Adhesive Capsulitis)
Glenoid Labrum Tears
Hill-Sachs Lesion
Rotator Cuff Injuries
Rotator Cuff Tears
Shoulder Dislocations
Loose Shoulder (Multidirectional Instability)
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
SLAP Tear
Subacromial Bursitis
Joint Pain

About Dr. Fletcher

Dr. Mark J. Fletcher joined OrthoConnecticut in 2015. Dr. Fletcher earned his medical degree from The George Washington University in 1999. He completed his internship and residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital. Dr. Fletcher also completed a sports medicine and shoulder surgery fellowship at the University of Southern California. At USC he cared for the football, women’s basketball, and track and field teams. Dr. Fletcher is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. His special areas of interest include advanced arthroscopy of the shoulder/knee and total joint replacement. He is a former track and field athlete and a USA team member (javelin). Dr. Fletcher has been in practice since 2006.

Accolades & Awards

Castle Connolly Top Doctor (Since 2020)
Top Doctors: New York Metro Area (Since 2021)
Moffly Media Magazines/Fairfield County: Top Doctors (Since 2020)
Connecticut Magazine: Top Doctors (Since 2021)
New York Magazine: Top Doctors (Since 2021)
America’s Most Honored Doctors – Top 1% (2022–2023)
America’s Most Honored Doctors – Top 5% (2021)
2-time USA Team Member – Track and Field, Javelin
Coached Athletes at Two Olympic Games – 2004 Athens, 2008 Beijing
Vitals On-Time Doctor Award (2014–2015)
Vitals Patients’ Choice Award (2009–2015)
Vitals Patients’ Choice 5th Anniversary Award (2013)
Vitals Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2011–2013, 2015)
Healthgrades Honor Roll

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