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Our orthopaedic doctors are recognized by the following notable organizations:
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Musculoskeletal CareFROM THOSE YOU CAN TRUST
ORTHOPAEDICS
260 Tremont StreetBoston, MA 02111
www.tuftsmedicalcenter.org/ortho
The Department of Orthopaedics at Tufts Medical Center
provides award-winning, high-quality care for patients
young and old with joint, bone and muscle problems—
from nagging injuries and advanced arthritis to complex
fractures and severe neuromuscular diseases—and
plays an integral role in the
hospital’s Level 1 Trauma
Center.
Designated as a
Center for Knee andHip Replacement™
To make an appointment, call 617-636-8706.
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How to Get to Tufts Medical CenterTufts Medical Center, located in downtown Boston, in Chinatown and the Theatre District, is easily accessible by car from the Massachusetts Turnpike (Route 90), the O’Neill Tunnel and the Southeast Expressway (I-93). The “Tufts Medical Center” Orange and Silver Line stops are located across from the main hospital entrance on Washington Street. South Station is a 15–20 minutes walk away.
The main entrance to Tufts Medical Center for patients and visitors is located at 800 Washington Street. This entrance has connections to all other inpatient and outpatient buildings. Emergency services for adult as well as pediatric patients are located at the North Building, 830 Washington Street.
For more information on how to get to Tufts Medical Center, visit our website at tuftsmedicalcenter.org/directions. Parking is available in the garage at 274 Tremont Street, Boston, MA 02111. Valet parking is available next to 830 Washington Street, Boston, MA 02111. Be sure to include the zip code when entering our address into GPS.
Clinical Programs & SpecialtiesHand and Upper Extremity ClinicThe Hand Clinic offers care for injured workers with nerve and tendon injuries, fractures, infections and all other disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. We also treat nerve entrapment in both the upper and lower extremities.
Sports Medicine and Shoulder ClinicThe Sports Medicine Clinic provides diagnosis and treatment of all shoulder, hip, knee and ankle injuries, whether acute or chronic, with a focus on minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for shoulder, hips, knees and ankles as well as multiligament reconstruction, rotator cuff and labral repair, and shoulder replacement surgery.
Total Joint Replacement ClinicOur focus is on joint preservation when possible, including hip arthroscopy, surgical hip dislocation, pelvic osteotomy and hip resurfacing. Our total joint replacement capabilities range from primary surgery to highly complex revisions, including infections and periprosthetic fractures. Our unique monthly Total Joint Workshop prepares our patients for hospitalization, educates them, and answers any questions prior to surgery.
Trauma ClinicThe Trauma Clinic specializes in fractures of the pelvis and lower extremities, from the simple to the most complex; complications due to previous fractures, including infections and non-unions; and osteomyelitis (bone infections) with or without exposed hardware.
Spine ClinicThe Orthopaedic Spine Clinic provides a multidisciplinary style to manage a wide range of spine problems including spine trauma and spinal cord injury, degenerative disorders and infections. We take a personalized approach to your spine care to find the right treatment for your specific diagnosis and lifestyle.
Department Highlights ▶ Our top-rated specialists offer the finest orthopedic medical care to workers’ compensation patients
▶ Our Physicians are committed to helping workers’ compensation patients return to work as quickly and as healthy as possible.
▶ We pride ourselves on seeing workers’ compensation patients within a week.
▶ We strive to ensure an efficient and trouble-free process in scheduling appointments, answering questions, and providing assistance wherever needed. Contact our dedicated workers’ compensation line and our scheduler will be happy to assist you: 617-636-8706.
Orthopaedics Team
Charles Cassidy, MDOrthopaedist-in-Chief
Clinical Specialties: Hand, elbow and upper extremity surgery
Michael Baratz, MDOrthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Arthroplasty, primary and revision joint reconstruction, arthritis
Christopher Geary, MDChief, Sports Medicine; Orthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Shoulder, knee and ankle: cartilage injuries, joint preservation and surgery. Meniscus repair, adult and adolescent sports medicine, women’s sports injuries
Jennifer L. Hoffman, MDOrthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Hand and upper extremity surgery
Ashley Rogerson, MDOrthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Spine
Scott P. Ryan, MDChief, Orthopaedic Trauma
Clinical Specialties: Fractures of the extremities, pelvis and acetabulum
Matthew Salzler, MDOrthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Sports medicine including arthroscopy and reconstructive procedures of the knee, shoulder, hip and ankle
Jeffrey S. Zarin, MDChief of Arthoplasty Service; Orthopaedic Surgeon
Clinical Specialties: Arthroplasty, primary and revision joint reconstruction