Dr. Cullen

DR. MATT CULLEN

Fellowship-Trained Orthopedic Sports Medicine Expert
  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, Kansas City, MO
  • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Kansas City University, Kansas City, MO

Fellowships:

  • MedStar Orthopaedic Institute, Baltimore, MD and Washington D.C.
  • Associate Clinical Professor of KCU
  • Member of AOAO, AOSSM, AAOS, ANNA

In his free time, Dr. Cullen enjoys spending time with wife, Jessica, his daughters, family and friends. He loves outdoor activities including golfing, hiking, and spending time at the lake. He is also an action sports and motorsports enthusiast.

Dr. Cullen sees patients at the following clinics: Overland Park, KS and Lee’s Summit, MO.

Surgical Facility Partners:

DR. CULLEN’S SPECIALTIES​

  • Knee Replacements
  • Knee Ligament & Meniscus Repair
  • Sports & Athletic Injuries
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • ACL Repair/Reconstruction
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Shoulder Replacement

Dr. Matt Cullen is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Sano Orthopedics, specializing in sports medicine, and knee and shoulder care.

A Kansas City native, Dr. Cullen obtained his undergraduate degree from Northwest Missouri State University. He attended medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed his orthopedic surgery residency through Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and St. Mary’s Medical Center. Dr. Cullen pursued a sports medicine fellowship at the MedStar Orthopaedic Institute in Baltimore, MD, and Washington D.C. During his fellowship, he worked with high school, collegiate, and professional athletes. He served alongside the medical staff of the NFL Baltimore Ravens and NBA Washington Wizards, learning how elite athletes maximize their return to sport.

Dr. Matt Cullen is an active member of several orthopedic societies, including the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He also completed a medical mission trip to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, where they provided surgical care to Ethiopian athletes. He’s also involved in medical research that has been published in peer-reviewed journals.

In addition to sports medicine, Dr. Cullen’s areas of focus include knee and shoulder injuries, and joint replacement.

Dr. Matt Cullen is known for his attentive, caring approach to treating his patients. He believes in using an evidence-based approach to formulating treatment plans for his patients.

  • Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences, Kansas City, MO
  • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Kansas City University, Kansas City, MO

Fellowships:

  • MedStar Orthopaedic Institute, Baltimore, MD and Washington D.C.
  • Associate Clinical Professor of KCU
  • Member of AOAO, AOSSM, AAOS, ANNA
In his free time, Dr. Cullen enjoys spending time with wife, Jessica, family and friends. He loves outdoor activities including golfing, hiking, and spending time at the lake. He is also an action sports and motorsports enthusiast.
Dr. Cullen sees patients at the following clinics: Overland Park, KS and Lee’s Summit, MO.

Surgical Facility Partners:

DR. CULLEN’S SPECIALTIES​

  • Knee Replacements
  • Knee Ligament & Meniscus Repair
  • Sports & Athletic Injuries
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • ACL Repair/Reconstruction
  • Shoulder Instability
  • Shoulder Replacement

Chloe Davis, APRN, FNP-BC

Chloe Davis, APRN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner for Dr. Cullen

Chloe received her Bachelors of Science in Nursing at University of Kansas School of Nursing. After graduation, she worked as a registered nurse at KU and St. Luke’s- working in pre/post surgery. She received her Masters of Science in Nursing at University of Central Missouri in 2023 as a Family Nurse Practitioner. What she enjoys most about orthopedic surgery is the ability to help patients throughout their journey to making a full recovery, and getting back to doing things they enjoy.

Chloe works alongside Dr. Matt Cullen in clinic and surgery.