Thorp J. Davis, MD

Specialties

Physician assistants / nurse practitioners

OrthoVirginia Offices

Dr. Thorp Davis specializes in shoulder surgery, including shoulder arthritis surgeries. He has over 25 years of experience and has worked with the NFL and on college sidelines for many years. He believes that patients do better when their surgeon is highly specialized and focuses his practice on two main operations: arthroscopic rotator cuff repairs and shoulder replacements.

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Education & Training

  • Dr. K. Donald Shelbourne, Indianapolis Colts, Sports Medicine Fellowship, 1997
  • University of Virginia Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery Residency, 1996
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine, Medical Degree, 1990
  • University of Virginia, Bachelor’s Degree, 1986

Certifications

  • Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine

ABOS board certified in orthopedic surgery

Hospital & Team Affiliations

  • Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
  • Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital
  • Boulders Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • OrthoVirginia Operatory
  • Head Team Physician, Lee-Davis, Hanover, and Patrick Henry High Schools
  • Orthopedic Consultant, Indianapolis Colts, 1996-1997

Organizations & Awards

  • Voted Top Doctor in Richmond Magazine 2013
  • Recipient of The Hughston Award, 1999, Presented by AOSSM for the paper entitled “The Natural History of Acute, Isolated, Nonoperatively treated Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Prospective Study”
  • Winner, 1997 Clinical Fellowship Award for Outstanding Research by an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellow, AOSSM, “A Correlation of the Intercondylar Notch of the femur to the width of the Anterior and Posterior Cruciate Ligaments.”
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America

Treatments

  • Acromioplasty
  • Arthroscopic rotator cuff
  • Arthroscopic shoulder reconstruction
  • Biceps tendon reinsertion
  • Biceps tendon rupture surgery
  • Biceps tenodesis
  • Broken collarbone surgery
  • Bursitis/impingement surgery
  • Labrum surgery
  • Non-operative Bankart lesion treatment
  • Non-operative biceps tendon rupture treatment
  • Non-operative broken collar bone treatment
  • Non-operative bursitis/impingement treatment
  • Non-operative labral tear treatment
  • Non-operative rotator cuff tear treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder separation treatment
  • Non-operative throwing injury treatment
  • Non-operative treatment for calficic tendinitis – barbotage
  • Non-operative treatment for frozen shoulder – capsular distention
  • Open shoulder reconstruction
  • Reverse total shoulder replacement
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder arthritis surgeries
  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Shoulder impingement syndrome treatment
  • Shoulder replacement surgery
  • Shoulder separation surgery
  • Throwing injury surgeries

  • Dr. K. Donald Shelbourne, Indianapolis Colts, Sports Medicine Fellowship, 1997
  • University of Virginia Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery Residency, 1996
  • University of Virginia School of Medicine, Medical Degree, 1990
  • University of Virginia, Bachelor’s Degree, 1986

Certifications

  • Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
  • Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine

ABOS board certified in orthopedic surgery

  • Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center
  • Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital
  • Boulders Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • OrthoVirginia Operatory
  • Head Team Physician, Lee-Davis, Hanover, and Patrick Henry High Schools
  • Orthopedic Consultant, Indianapolis Colts, 1996-1997

  • Voted Top Doctor in Richmond Magazine 2013
  • Recipient of The Hughston Award, 1999, Presented by AOSSM for the paper entitled “The Natural History of Acute, Isolated, Nonoperatively treated Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries: A Prospective Study”
  • Winner, 1997 Clinical Fellowship Award for Outstanding Research by an Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellow, AOSSM, “A Correlation of the Intercondylar Notch of the femur to the width of the Anterior and Posterior Cruciate Ligaments.”
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America

  • Acromioplasty
  • Arthroscopic rotator cuff
  • Arthroscopic shoulder reconstruction
  • Biceps tendon reinsertion
  • Biceps tendon rupture surgery
  • Biceps tenodesis
  • Broken collarbone surgery
  • Bursitis/impingement surgery
  • Labrum surgery
  • Non-operative Bankart lesion treatment
  • Non-operative biceps tendon rupture treatment
  • Non-operative broken collar bone treatment
  • Non-operative bursitis/impingement treatment
  • Non-operative labral tear treatment
  • Non-operative rotator cuff tear treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder arthritis treatment
  • Non-operative shoulder separation treatment
  • Non-operative throwing injury treatment
  • Non-operative treatment for calficic tendinitis – barbotage
  • Non-operative treatment for frozen shoulder – capsular distention
  • Open shoulder reconstruction
  • Reverse total shoulder replacement
  • Rotator cuff repair
  • Shoulder arthritis surgeries
  • Shoulder arthroscopy
  • Shoulder impingement syndrome treatment
  • Shoulder replacement surgery
  • Shoulder separation surgery
  • Throwing injury surgeries