Shoulder injuries and shoulder pain are common and can significantly limit daily activities and impact function. At BMC, we provide both medical and surgical treatment for shoulder injuries and pain to help you return to your daily life. If surgery is the best option, we provide the latest minimally invasive and complex techniques that will reduce your recovery time and lead to better outcomes. No matter what treatment you have for your shoulder injuries, our shoulder specialists will support you every step of the way, from diagnosis through recovery.



  ### Shoulder Surgery

- [Contact Us](#contact-us)
- [Specialty Clinics](#specialty-clinics)
- [Conditions We Treat](#conditions-we-treat)
- [Our Team](#our-team)
 
   ## Contact Us

 [ 725 Albany St., Boston, MA 02118   
4th Floor, Suite 4B   
BMC, Shapiro Center ](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/725+Albany+Street,+Boston,+MA) 

 [617.638.5633](tel:617.638.5633) 

Monday - Friday: 7:30 AM - 4:30PM

 

 

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  ## Specialty Clinics

  [### Orthopedic Surgery

An orthopedic surgery program specializing in hip replacement surgery and knee replacement surgery. Our team provides advanced surgical techniques, personalized care plans, and comprehensive rehabilitation to improve quality of life and movement.



 

 

 ](/departments/orthopedic-surgery)  [### Physical and Occupational Therapy

A department providing personalized PT/OT, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and sports rehab to support recovery and mobility, helping patients regain function, build strength, and return to daily activities.

 

 

 ](/departments/physical-and-occupational-therapy)  ## Conditions We Treat

- [Osteoarthritis Of The Shoulder](/patient-care/conditions-we-treat/db/osteoarthritis-shoulder)
- [Rotator Cuff Tears ](/patient-care/conditions-we-treat/db/rotator-cuff-tears)
- [Shoulder Dislocations](/patient-care/conditions-we-treat/db/shoulder-dislocations)
- [Shoulder Instability](/patient-care/conditions-we-treat/db/shoulder-instability)
- [Shoulder Joint Tear](/patient-care/conditions-we-treat/db/shoulder-joint-tear)
 
 

 



  ## Our Team

 

 ###  [Xinning Li, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/xinning-li-md) 

 Orthopedic Surgeon 


 

    ![](https://assets.bmc.org/transform/4aea90fc-e26a-4630-9358-ef3e4829e580/Li-Xinning?io=transform:fill,width:333,height:500&format=jpg)   ###  [Robert J. Nicoletta, MD](https://www.bmc.org/about-us/directory/doctor/robert-j-nicoletta-md) 

 Orthopedic Surgeon 


 

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