Penn Medicine Provider
Orthopaedic Surgery
Casey Jo Humbyrd, MD, MBE
4.9
(1054)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 11 to 79
Penn Orthopaedics Radnor
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About me

  • Chief, Foot and Ankle Division
  • Director, Program in Surgical Ethics and Health Policy
  • Vice Chair of Quality and Safety
  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Pennsylvania Hospital
  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery in Medical Ethics and Health Policy

Dr. Humbyrd specializes in the treatment of post-traumatic arthritis and complex sports injuries of the foot and ankle, as well as foot and ankle deformities and arthritis. She has extensive surgical experience in complex reconstructions, including ankle replacement.

Penn Foot and Ankle Orthopaedic surgeons and Advanced Practice Providers (APPs) work together to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care. Please note that patients may see an APP before an appointment with me. The APP I work with is Devon E. Leahy, PA-C.

 

Education and training

  • Medical School: Mount Sinai School of Medicine
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Fellowship: Mercy Medical Center - Maryland

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
4.9

1056 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.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
nice and professional
May 2025
5.0
5.0
highly recommended
May 2025
5.0
5.0
she is just a great doctor! i would highly recommend her!
May 2025
5.0
5.0
dr. humbyrd is very caring, matter of fact, and empathetic. she provide great care and takes her time to answer all questions.

Insurance accepted

My 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. Humbyrd is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and Conditions

My research

Humbyrd CJ. Medical Ethics. , AAOS Comprehensive Orthopedic Review, Fourth Edition: 2024


Humbyrd CJ, Taitsman L. Shared Decision-Making in Limb Threatening Trauma. , Orthopaedic Trauma Association Online Textbook. Available at: https://ota.org/education/ota-online-resources/ota-fracturebook#/+/0/score,date_na_dt/desc/: 2024


Jain D, Hsu M, Forsberg J, Humbyrd CJ. Military Patient Perspectives on Limb Reconstruction Versus Amputation for Lower Extremity Trauma. , American Medical Association Medical Student Research Day. National Harbor DC: 2023


Mauch J, Humbyrd CJ, Lin I, Verchler J. Current Ethics of Hand Transplants in Immunocompetent Children. , Plastic Surgery. Austin, TX. : 2023


Zhuang T, Vandal N, Alqazzaz A, Dehghani B, Humbyrd CJ. Utilization of MRI for Ankle Sprains by Insurance Type. , Eastern Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting. Charleston, SC.: 2023


Humbyrd CJ. Gray Matters—Virtue Ethics in a Value-driven World: Pareto Meets PROMIS. , Clinical Orthopedics and Related Research., 481(10): 2023,1886-1887


Xu AL, Humbyrd CJ. Strategies for Reducing Opioid Use in Foot and Ankle Surgery. , Orthopaedic Clinics of North America, 54(4): 2023,485-494


Interviewed by Chelsea Cooman Ep 148: Repairing the Achilles tendon, with Dr. Casey Humbyrd , Podcast of the Journal of Orthopaedic and Sports Physical Therapy (JOSPT Insights).: 2023


Nalatwad A, Quint E, Fazal M, Thompson V, Chen X, Shrestha P, Van Pilsum Rasmussen S, Li Y, Segev D, Humbyrd C, McAdams-DeMarco M. Patient Perspectives on the Use of Aging Metrics for Kidney Transplant Decision-Making. , Progress in Transplantation., 34(3): 2024,81-88


Kwon MP, Hullfish TJ, Boakye LAT, Humbyrd CJ, Baxter JR. Wearable sensor and machine learning estimate tendon load and walking speed during immobilizing boot ambulation. , Scientific Reports., 13(1): 2023,18086