The CORE Institute, Inc.

• CORE Physicians
  • Damon Adamany, MD
  • Arash Araghi, DO
  • David A. Ben-Aviv, MD
  • John A. Brown, MD
  • Mark D. Campbell, MD
  • Robert M. Cercek, MD
  • William J. Ciccone II, MD
  • Eric M. Feldman, MD
  • Matthew L. Hansen, MD
  • David J. Jacofsky, MD
  • John A. Kearney Jr., MD
  • Edward W. Lee, MD
  • Rene A. Lucas, MD
  • Andrew J. Marcus, DO
  • Steven L. Myerthall, MD
  • Frank J. Raia, MD
  • Jason J. Scalise, MD
  • Scott W. Siverhus, MD, MS
  • John Thompson, DO
  • Bryan Wall, MD
  • Matthew T. Weichbrodt, DO
• Physician Assistants & Nurse Practitioners
• Physical Therapy Team
• Research Faculty

William J. Ciccone II, MD is a fellowship-trained orthopedic specialist in arthroscopic shoulder and knee surgery and was recently named a “Master in Shoulder Arthroscopy” by the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA). With this distinguished ranking, Dr. Ciccone will instruct surgeons and residents in advanced arthroscopic surgical techniques.

Dr. Ciccone received a bachelor’s degree in molecular, cellular, and developmental biology from the University of Colorado in Boulder and graduated with honors from the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Medicine. He then completed his internship and residency at the Pennsylvania State University at Hershey Medical Center. He completed fellowship training at the University of California San Diego in arthroscopy and sports medicine.

Dr. Ciccone’s sports medicine experience is highlighted by previous position as team physician for the Colorado Rockies AAA team Sky Sox, and as Medical Director for the Rocky Mountain State Games, the State Games of America, and the United States Olympic Training Center events in Chula Vista, CA. Dr. Ciccone is interested in the treatment of knee and shoulder injuries and stays active in the academic community by reviewing research for nationally recognized orthopedic journals. Dr. Ciccone has had multiple publications and is involved with national courses to teach arthroscopic procedures to both residents and surgeons.

Dr. Ciccone is board certified and a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arizona Sports Medicine Society.

Research and Experience