Orthopaedics
Zackary Vaughn, MD
Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery
Redwood City, CA
Dr. Vaughn is a board-certified, fellowship-trained sports medicine surgeon with Stanford Health Care Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. He specializes in treating hip, knee, and shoulder sports injuries and offers procedures such as anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery, ligament reconstructions, rotator cuff repair, and arthroscopy. His research interests include hip joint motion as it relates to prevention of hip arthritis, alternate techniques for ACL revisions, and wrist motion in elite g
22+
Years in Practice
Credentials
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Education & Training
- Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
- Institutes & Research Centers
- Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies
- Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
- Precourt Institute for Energy
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Saint Louis University School of Medicine — Graduation with Honors - Distinction in Research
2004
- University of San Francisco — Graduation with Honors - Cum Laude
1999
- University of San Francisco — Health Profession Society - Student of the Year Nominee
1998
- Western Orthopaedic Association — Resident Research Award
2007
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Sports Medicine
Conditions & Treatments
Sports InjuriesACL ReconstructionRotator Cuff RepairJoint Injections
Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine
Experience
22+ years in practice