Following the completion of his post-graduate training at the University of California, Irvine, Dr. Dettling completed an orthopedic sports medicine fellowship at the world famous Kerlan-Jobe Orthopedic Clinic in Los Angeles, CA.

During his fellowship Dr. Dettling gained extensive experience in the prevention and treatment of sports related injuries by assisting the team physicians for the Los Angeles Dodgers (MLB), Los Angeles Lakers (NBA), Los Angeles Kings (NHL), Los Angeles Galaxy (MLS), Los Angeles Sparks (WNBA), Anaheim Angels (MLB) and Anaheim Mighty Ducks (NHL).

While in California he was also an assistant team physician for the University of Southern California and Loyola Marymount University Athletics. Following the completion of his orthopedic sports medicine fellowship, Dr. Dettling moved to the Las Vegas area where he has been in private practice since 1999.

He is currently an Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery for the University of Nevada School of Medicine.

Dr. Dettling continues to bring his extensive sports medicine and orthopedic surgical training and experience to the Las Vegas community. He is currently a team physician and Orthopaedic Consult for the following:

• Ring-side Physician, Nevada State Athletic Commission

• Head Team Physician, Las Vegas Gladiators Arena Football Team, 2003

• Head  Team Physician, LA Dodgers Triple A Minor League Baseball Team, Las Vegas, NV (51's), 2001-Present

• Team Physician Las Vegas Wranglers Hockey Team, 2003

• PGA/Senior PGA & LPGA Tour, 1999-2003

• Team Physician University of Nevada, Las Vegas Athletics, 2001-Present

• Team Physician Community College of Southern Nevada Athletic Programs, 2001-Present

• Team Physician Las Vegas Outlaws (XFL), 2001

• AVP "King of the Beach" Professional Volleyball Tournament, Las Vegas, Nevada

• World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Consult, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2002-Present

• Visa American Cup Series; RCA Gymnastics International Challenge, Las Vegas, Nevada, Jan., 2000

Dr. Dettling is currently a physician for numerous Southern Nevada high school football, basketball and baseball teams as well.

The Groups and Organizations Dr. Dettling is affiliated with include:

• Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

• Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, (FACS)

• American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine

• American College of Sports Medicine

• International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, Associate Member

• Nevada Orthopedic Society

• Major League Baseball Preferred Provider

• Nevada State Medical Association

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