Tamara
A. Topoleski, M.D.
Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery
Specializing in Pediatric Orthopaedics
Dr. Topoleski attended
Cornell University in Ithaca,
New York where she completed
her B.S. degree in physiology
and a M.S. degree in textile science
with a minor in cellular
physiology. She earned her M.D.
degree from New York Medical
College. She remained there to complete a general surgical
internship and an orthopaedic residency with the
college’s Affiliated Hospitals.
Upon completion of her residency,
Dr. Topoleski
became a Pediatric Orthopaedic Fellow at Shriners
Hospital for Children in Tampa, Florida. She received
specialized training in all aspects of children’s
orthopaedics, including pediatric spinal surgery and the
Ilizarov method.
Throughout her training, Dr. Topoleski has been
involved in both clinical and laboratory research. She
has presented her studies at national meetings for
orthopaedic and pediatric surgeons.