Scope of practice

Areas of expertise

Dr. Hubbard is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine, with a focus on arthroscopic surgery of the knee and shoulder, joint preservation, and partial knee replacement.

Knee

  • ACL, PCL, and multiligament knee reconstruction
  • Meniscus tears and meniscal repair
  • Cartilage restoration procedures
  • Patellofemoral pain and instability
  • Knee osteotomy — tibial tubercle, femoral, and tibial correction
  • Unicompartmental (partial) knee replacement, including MAKO robot-assisted arthroplasty

Shoulder

  • Rotator cuff tears and repair
  • Shoulder instability and dislocations
  • Labral tears and throwing injuries
  • Shoulder arthritis
  • Fractures about the shoulder

Hip & general orthopaedics

  • Arthroscopic and endoscopic hip abductor (gluteal) tendon repair
  • Sports-related trauma and tendon ruptures
  • Fracture care
  • Non-surgical sports medicine and joint injections

A note on treatment decisions

Not every injury requires surgery. Many knee, shoulder, and hip problems improve with activity modification, physical therapy, bracing, or injections. When surgery is the right answer, the goal is always the least invasive procedure that reliably restores function — and a recovery plan you understand before the day of surgery.