Dr. Robert Monaco is a board-certified expert in family medicine, sports medicine, and musculoskeletal ultrasound, specializing in diagnostic and interventional ortho-biologics such as stem cell therapy and platelet-rich plasma (PRP). With a distinguished career spanning over two decades, he has become a nationally recognized leader in musculoskeletal ultrasound diagnostics and regenerative therapies for orthopedic injuries.
Elite Sports Medicine & Research Leadership
For more than 20 years, Dr. Monaco served as the Director of Sports Medicine at Rutgers University, where he worked with elite athletes and advanced innovative treatment strategies for sports-related injuries. His clinical expertise extends to concussion research, where he has secured multiple grants and contributed to the scientific advancement of sports-related brain injury evaluation and management.
As an active educator and thought leader, Dr. Monaco teaches and directs national courses on musculoskeletal ultrasound and interventional ortho-biologics, helping to shape the future of precision-guided regenerative medicine.
Cutting-Edge Approach to Patient Care
Dr. Monaco’s treatment philosophy is rooted in biomechanics, regenerative medicine, and human performance optimization. His approach includes:
•Comprehensive biomechanical (neuromuscular) evaluations to diagnose and treat movement dysfunction
•Personalized rehabilitation and regenerative treatment plans tailored to athletes, active professionals, and recreational enthusiasts
•Collaboration with sports trainers, therapists, and medical teams to maximize recovery and long-term performance
“I strive to provide comprehensive, compassionate care with an accurate diagnosis to keep active individuals of all ages performing at their best. By integrating cutting-edge regenerative treatments and rehabilitation strategies, I help my patients return to their sport, work, and daily life stronger and healthier than before.”
With a passion for sports medicine, innovation, and patient-centered care, Dr. Monaco continues to push the boundaries of regenerative orthopedics, offering scientifically advanced, non-surgical treatment options to optimize recovery, mobility, and longevity.
