Paul Saluan, MD

Paul Saluan, MD, is a board-certified sports medicine orthopaedic surgeon at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation.

Dr. Saluan earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University and went on to do a general surgery internship as well as an orthopaedic surgery residency at Cleveland Clinic Foundation. He then completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine/ Orthopaedics at the Children’s Hospital University of Colorado.

Dr. Saluan is trained in sports medical procedures of the knee and shoulder, including anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) reconstruction, meniscus repair, and rotator cuff repair. His research interests include outcomes following primary and revision ACL reconstruction, meniscal injures, and rotator cuff tears. Dr. Saluan functions as principal investigator at Cleveland Clinic for several national collaborative prospective studies like PRISM (Pediatric Research in Sports Medicine and ROCK (Research on Osteochondritis Dissecans of the Knee). He is the medical director and head team physician for many high schools and clubs and serves as the head team physician and medical director for the Cleveland City Stars – the professional USL Men’s Soccer.