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Orthopedic Surgery

Get Your Active Life Back

Find complete orthopedic care at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. From diagnosis through follow-up, you’ll find every member of your care team is focused on helping you reach your personal recovery goals. We listen to your concerns and work together to create a care plan that gets you back to your life as quickly as possible.

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Leading-edge Joint & Muscle Care

Your orthopedic care is just one piece of your health. That’s why we coordinate your care with other specialties such as radiology, pain management and rehabilitation services. Our orthopedic experts are board certified, fellowship trained and highly specialized.

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is an academic medical center, so you have access to leading-edge treatment for simple to complex conditions. Our clinical research and participation in medical conferences around the world have fueled our national reputation as a leader in orthopedic surgery. Many of our physicians conduct extensive research and pioneer some of the latest treatments in orthopedic care, includinga joint replacement procedure that helps patients return home within 24 hours after surgery.

Orthopedic Services

Orthopedics focuses on conditions and diseases of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves.

If pain, limited mobility or other bone, joint or muscle symptoms affect your quality of life, turn to the orthopedic experts at Lahey Hospital & Medical Center. Whether you’re looking to get back in the game after an injury or back to living life on your terms, our experienced team of orthopedic specialists will be at your side along the way.

Services we offer include:

Reach Your Recovery Goals

Recovering from an injury or surgery is easier with the expertise and compassion of our physical and occupational therapists. We take the time to get to know you, your health history and your goals for the future to provide personalized care that brings together all the services you need to improve your quality of life.

Pain Management Experts

Bone and joint problems can greatly affect your daily life. You may need help handling pain as you move from diagnosis and treatment through recovery and follow-up care. Our pain management experts work with you to treat and manage your pain. We want to help you reduce pain without relying too much on prescription medicine.

Proven Orthopedic Excellence

Our proudest accomplishment is helping you regain your mobility and quality of life. We are humbled that our commitment to excellence has been recognized with several national certifications and designations. Those honors include:

  • Certification from the International Geriatric Fracture Society: The International Geriatric Fracture Society is the foremost international authority on patient-centered care for treatment of broken bones sustained by older patients. Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is the only hospital in New England to earn this exclusive designation.
  • Verification as a Level I Trauma Center: Verification as a Level I Trauma Center from the American College of Surgeons signifies our high level of excellence when providing advanced trauma care.
National Reputation. Local Education.

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center is an academic medical center. As a teaching hospital for Boston University School of Medicine, we are proud to educate orthopedic residents to be the orthopedic leaders of tomorrow while providing the highest level of care today.

Research

The Lahey Hospital & Medical Center Department of Orthopaedic Surgery has a long history of innovation and research to improve musculoskeletal care for Lahey Hospital & Medical Center patients.

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Patients: 781-744-8638

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Hand Surgery Fellowship

Lahey Hospital & Medical Center’s Hand Surgery Fellowship is a one-year ACGME-accredited training program in hand and upper extremity surgery.