Lauren A. Salesi, MD

Sports Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 14 to 54
Penn Sports Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital - Cathcart Building
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About me

  • Team Sports Medicine Physician, Philadelphia Union
  • Assistant Professor of Clinical Family Medicine and Community Health
  • Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Dr. Salesi offers a wide variety of expertise and has special interest in injury prevention, ultrasound-guided procedures, athletic performance, the adolescent athlete, bone health and bone metabolism, and concussions.

My education and training

  • Medical School: University of Pittsburgh
  • Residency: UPMC Saint Margaret
  • Fellowship: NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center

Spoken languages

English
English

Reviews

Average Rating

616 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

Anonymous
July 2026
great provider
Anonymous
July 2026
love my doctor
Anonymous
July 2026
great at providing details and spending time to talk things through
Anonymous
July 2026
dr. salesi is very knowledgeable and thorough. she is very personable as well with a great sense of humor.

Insurance accepted

Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.

Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Salesi is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Prisco L, Salesi LA, McElheny KD, Weiss D, Diamond L, Brennan T. Primary Considerations for the Baseball Athlete. , Current Review Musculoskeletal Medicine.: 2022