Doctor's Bio
Dr. Mackenzie Grasso, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating traumatic injuries of the shoulder, arm, elbow, wrist, and hand. She has advanced training in both orthopaedic trauma and hand and upper extremity surgery, allowing her to care for patients with a wide range of complex injuries.
She also specializes in reconstructive surgery for patients who continue to have pain, limited movement, or other problems after an injury. Her goal is to help patients regain function and return to their daily activities.
Dr. Grasso earned her medical degree and completed her orthopaedic surgery residency at Virginia Commonwealth University. She then completed advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery and orthopaedic trauma at the University of Miami.
Board Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
- Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Fellowships
University of Miami/Jackson Health System
Locations and Directions
Correll Pavilion
Monday - Friday: 6 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Publications
- Isograft Obtained From ZDF (Obese Fa/Fa) Rats Does Not Impair Nerve Regeneration Compared to Healthy Isograft.
Grasso M, Al-Tekreeti M, Gomatam A, Zielinski E, Bendale G, Isaacs J
Muscle & nerve. 2025;72(6):1309-1314.
PMID: 41020357 - Extraoral anterior approach for the treatment of os odontoideum: illustrative case.
Farrar JM, Grasso M, Placide RJ
Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons. 2023;
PMID: 37014029 - Complications Following Ulnar Artery Catheterization for Coronary Angiography.
Grasso MB, McLaughlin J, Amendola MF, Cotterell IHF
Hand (New York, N.Y.). 2024;19(3):414-418.
PMID: 36168743 - Reconstruction of Chronic Proximal Hamstring Tear: Description of a Surgical Technique.
Grasso M, O'Neill C, Constantinescu D, Moatshe G, Vap A
Arthroscopy techniques. 2021;10(5):e1307-e1313.
PMID: 34141546
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