Staff Directory

- Title:
- Head Team Physician, Sports Medicine
Dr. Michael Hulstyn serves as a Team Physician for Brown Athletics. Dr. Hulstyn works at University Opthopedics, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and an Associate Professor of Orthopaedics at Brown Medical School. Â
Â
Dr. Hulstyn completed a fellowship in Sports Medicine at Harvard University and the Massachusetts General Hospital.
Â
Dr. Hulstyn treats all types of injuries, specializing in shoulder and knee disorders. He treats patients of all ages, including professional, amateur and recreational athletes. While he performs surgical procedures using replacement ligaments and transferring donor tissues, Dr. Hulstyn is also researching how the body can improve its ability to heal without having to replace or remove torn cartilage or ligaments.
Â
He also is a member of the Rhode Island Governor's Council on Physical Fitness and Health and the Brown University Athletic Advisory Council.