The Orthopedic Surgery Team

Fracture and Trauma Surgeons

Paul Tornetta III, MD, Orthopedic Surgery at Boston Medical Center

Chief, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professor and Chairman, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine
Director, Orthopaedic Trauma

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Special Interests:

Orthopaedic Trauma, Nonunion repair, Infected nonunions and fractures

William R Creevy, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Boston University Medical Group

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Special Interests: Knee ligament injuries, Knee arthroscopy, Fractures

Elbow and Shoulder Surgeons

Xinning Li, MD

Associate Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Sports Medicine, Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Shoulder Replacement - Total and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty, ACL and Meniscus Surgery, Shoulder Instability, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Cartilage Surgery, Multiligament Knee Reconstruction

Robert J Nicoletta, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee including ACL reconstruction, Shoulder rotator cuff injuries and instability.

Hand Surgeons

Andrew B Stein, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston MA

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Special Interests:

Hand surgery; Rheumatoid arthritis

Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeons

Eric L Smith, MD

Chief, Division of Arthroplasty
Orthopedic Surgeon
Associate Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests:

Revision total hip arthroplasty, Revision total knee arthroplasty, Total joint replacement, Direct anterior total hip replacement, hip arthroscopy

David M Freccero, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Special Interests: Total Joint Replacement Surgery

Michael S Kain, MD

Inpatient Orthopedic Medical Director
Orthopedic Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests:

Comprehensive Hip Care including Hip Preservation, Hip Dysplasia and Periacetabular Osteotomy, Femoracetabular Impingement, Labral and Hip Arthroscopy, Hip Arthritis, Hip Replacement Direct Anterior Total Hip Arthroplasty, Avascular Necrosis of the Hip, and Orthopedic Trauma and Fracture Care

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeons

Timothy D Brown, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Pediatric Orthopaedics, Fractures in Children, Clubfoot, Bone and Joint Infections, Intrathecal baclofen pump

Carley B Vuillermin, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

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Spine Surgeons

Chadi Tannoury, MD

Medical Director of Orthopedics
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Director of Spine Research
Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests:

Spine Surgery, minimally invasive spine, lumbar disc disease, cervical disc disease, lumbar stenosis

Tony Tannoury, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Assistant Professor, Boston University School of Medicine

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Special Interests: Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Spinal Stenosis, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery for Disc Disease, Neck & Back, Managing and Treating Work injuries: Neck & Back, Minimally invasive Spine Surgery for Spinal Scoliosis, Open & Minimally invasive treatment of Pediatric scoliosis