
About Dr. Daniel Romanelli M.D., FAAOS
Where Precision Meets Integrity in Orthopedic Expertise
Dr. Daniel A. Romanelli, M.D., has over 25 years of experience in orthopedic practice and is Board Certified in both Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). Currently, Dr. Romanelli serves as an orthopedic consultant for the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) and as a Clinical Assistant Professor for the UTRGV School of Medicine. He currently practices at DHR Health.
Dr. Romanelli has extensive expertise as a forensic orthopedic expert witness, a role he has held for the past 11 years, and as an Independent Medical Examination (IME) provider for13 years. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from UCLA and his medical degree from New York Medical College. Dr. Romanelli completed his fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopic Surgery in Los Angeles, CA.

From 2004 to 2020, Dr. Romanelli served as an orthopedic consultant for New Mexico State University Athletics and local high schools in Las Cruces. From 2002 to 2013, he was a traveling team physician for the U.S. National Soccer Team. Additionally, he was the Program Director for the Mountain View Orthopedic Residency Training Program from 2015 to 2020 and served as the
New Mexico delegate for the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM) from 2014 to 2020.
Dr. Romanelli has also contributed to academic medicine as a volunteer Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopedics at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine, overseeing orthopedic clinical rotations in Las Cruces. In 2017, he participated on the ABOS Standard Setting Committee for the specialty Sports Medicine examination, further demonstrating his commitment to advancing the field of orthopedics.
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In Relentless Pursuit of Excellence
When it comes to forensic orthopedics and expert witness services, Dr. Daniel Romanelli delivers unmatched expertise and precision. Whether you’re seeking clarity on complex medical cases, a reliable Independent Medical Examination (IME), or expert testimony rooted in over two decades of orthopedic experience, you’ll find it here.
Dr. Romanelli’s meticulous approach, board certifications in Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine, and years of experience as a forensic consultant ensure that every case is handled with the utmost professionalism and integrity. With a background in high-level academic roles, residency program leadership, and medical consulting for premier organizations, Dr. Romanelli’s insights are trusted by attorneys, insurers, and courts alike.
Whatever your forensic orthopedic needs, we are ready to provide clarity, reliability, and results.