Andrew J. Pelle, DO
Meet Andrew J. Pelle, DO
Dr. Pelle is a highly accomplished physician specializing in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), with advanced fellowship training in interventional orthopedics and regenerative medicine. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2020 and completed his PM&R residency training at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Pelle then advanced his clinical expertise through a fellowship in Interventional Orthopedics at the Centeno-Schultz Clinic in Colorado.
Dr. Pelle is passionate about medical education and has served as an instructor for resident and medical student ultrasound courses at the University of Pennsylvania, in addition to other educational programs. His clinical and research interests center on regenerative medicine, including platelet rich plasma (PRP) and mesenchymal stem cell therapies for orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. He also has a strong interest in medical aesthetics and introduced PRP based skin and hair restoration treatments to the Centeno-Schultz Clinic.
Education
- Centeno-Schultz Clinic 2024 – 2025
Broomfield, CO
Interventional Orthopedics Fellowship - Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania 2021 – 2024
Philadelphia, PA
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Residency - Crozer Health 2020 – 2021
Upland, PA
Transitional Year Internship - Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2016 – 2020
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - University of Pittsburgh 2010 – 2014
Pittsburgh, PA
BS Biological Sciences, Chemistry Minor (Cum Laude)
Publications
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Centeno, C. J., Berger, D. R., Pitts, J., Markle, J., Pelle, A. J., Murphy, M., & Dodson, E. (2025). Non-surgical treatment of anterior cruciate ligament tears with percutaneous bone marrow concentrate and platelet products versus exercise therapy: a randomized-controlled, crossover trial with 2-year follow-up. BMC musculoskeletal disorders, 26(1), 882.
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Bernstein, B., Bernstein, H., Davis, J., Kokinda, S., Pantle, N., & Pelle, A. A Review of Integrative Approaches for Anxiety in Children and Adolescents. Integrative Pediatrics and Child Care. Vol 3, No 1 (2020).
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Teaching/Presentations
- Chondrotoxicity of Intraarticular Steroids and Anesthetics
Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine PM&R and Sports Medicine Conference – 5/2024 - Facet Cyst Causing Lumbar Radiculopathy Resolves With PRP: A Case Series. Pelle, A., Markle, J.
Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation Annual Meeting – 2/2023 - Resident Grand Rounds: Chondrotoxicity of Intraarticular Steroids and Anesthetics Department of PM&R, University of Pennsylvania – 8/2022
- Resident Grand Rounds: Dietary Supplements for Osteoarthritis
Department of PM&R, University of Pennsylvania – 1/2022
Awards / Honors
- IOF MAX 2023 Scholarship 2023
Awarded for top abstract submitted to Interventional Orthobiologics Foundation annual meeting - TOUCH Gold Award (2x) – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 2018, 2019
Performed 100+ hours of community service in the academic year
Interests
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Dr. Pelle is an avid reader who reads multiple books a month, enjoys hiking, traveling, weightlifting, medical aesthetics, men’s health, nutrition, optimizing athletic performance, and spending time with his wife and children.