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Meet Erick M. Marigi, M.D.
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon in Jacksonville, FL
Erick M. Marigi, M.D., is a board certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida specializing in shoulder arthroscopy, robotic shoulder replacement, and sports medicine. His goals for each patient – no matter how complex the problem – are to reduce pain, restore function, improve quality of life, and promote an effective return to desired activities.
Raised in Minnesota, Dr. Marigi attended St. Olaf College where he majored in Mathematics and Biology while serving as a team captain of the varsity football team. He subsequently received his Doctorate of Medicine (M.D.) at the University of Minnesota. He then completed his orthopedic surgery training at the perennial #1 hospital in the world, the Mayo Clinic. He was then selected and completed a specialized shoulder and sports medicine fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, considered the #1 orthopedic hospital in the U.S.A.
Clinical Expertise
As a comprehensive shoulder surgeon, Dr. Marigi has technical expertise across the entire spectrum of shoulder conditions. Specific areas include shoulder instability, labral tears, rotator cuff tears, and shoulder arthritis. Specific procedures include minimally-invasive shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder stabilization, labral repair, rotator cuff repair, tendon transfers, shoulder hemiarthroplasty, stemless total shoulder arthroplasty, reverse total shoulder arthroplasty, and robotic-assisted shoulder replacement. A recognized leader in shoulder arthroplasty innovation, Dr. Marigi has played a key role in the evaluation and research of emerging robotic technologies. He became the first surgeon in Florida to perform a robotic anatomic total shoulder replacement and the first surgeon in the world to perform robotic-assisted shoulder replacements across multiple platforms.
As a sports knee specialist, Dr. Marigi has technical expertise in the treatment of athletic knee injuries and knee preservation techniques. Specific areas include anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears, meniscus tears, and cartilage injuries. Specific procedures include minimally-invasive knee arthroscopy, ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, and cartilage restoration.
As a former collegiate athlete and sports medicine specialist, Dr. Marigi understands the psychological and physical demand of pursuing elite athletic performance. He has extensive experience caring for a wide range of patients: elite high school and college athletes, professional sports players, recreational competitors, and otherwise active individuals seeking top-tier care. He has been a team physician and provided medical coverage for the Minnesota Timberwolves, Brooklyn Nets, New York Red Bulls, Rochester Grizzlies, as well as a variety of colleges and high schools. Locally in Jacksonville, Dr. Marigi also serves as one of the team physicians for the University of North Florida Ospreys.
Surgeon-Scientist
Beyond patient care, Dr. Marigi is an internationally recognized clinician-scientist with authorship of over 120 peer reviewed scientific reviewed manuscripts, abstracts, and book chapters. He has also presented more than 150 academic shoulder and sports papers at conferences both nationally and internationally. This work has led to awards from national and international organizations such as the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Mid-America Orthopaedic Association, J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society, and the European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow.
Education
- Undergraduate – St. Olaf College, B.A., Mathematics and Biology
- Medical School – University of Minnesota Medical School, M.D.
Professional Training
- Internship – Mayo Clinic
- Residency – Mayo Clinic, Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship – Hospital for Special Surgery, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery
Awards
- Young Scholars Memorial Fellowship Award – American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) 2026
- Mayo Clinic Scholar – Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Department of Orthopedic Surgery
- 1st Place – Best Scientific Podium Presentation – Inaugural J. Robert Gladden Orthopaedic Society (JRGOS) 2024 Research Competition
- 1st Place – Best Scientific Poster and Demonstration – Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine (SIMS) 2023
- H. A. Peterson Scholarly Writing Award – Mayo Clinic Department of Orthopedic Surgery
- Mark B. Coventry Clinical Research Award Finalist – Mayo Clinic Rochester Coventry Day 2023
- Inaugural Diversity Research Award – Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) 2022
- Edward D. Henderson, M.D. Physician-in-Training Award – Mid-America Orthopaedic Association (MAOA) 2022
- Best Poster Presentation Award – European Society for Surgery of the Shoulder and the Elbow (ESSSE) 2021
- Young Investigator Award – Society for Lateral Access Surgery (SOLAS)
- Phi Rho Sigma Medical Society Inductee – University of Minnesota Medical School
- Tri-Beta Biological Honor Society Inductee – St. Olaf College
- Minnesota Future Doctors Scholar – University of Minnesota Medical School
- Trio McNair Scholar – St. Olaf College
- Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Scholar – St. Olaf College
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