Lauren A. Salesi, MD
Sports Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 14 to 54
Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Cathcart Building
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Schedule onlineCall 215-662-3340
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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.

Education and training

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

What my patients think about me

Average Rating

526 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.

February 2026
knowledgeable and personable
January 2026
overall mannerisms.
January 2026
dr salesi is great! she listened carefully, understood my priorities and goals, and shared a clear plan. i'm thankful for the high quality care.
January 2026
my provider is excellent,

Insurance accepted

My Locations

Penn Orthopaedics Pennsylvania Hospital - Cathcart Building

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

My research

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