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Dr. Tornetta leads the Orthopedic Trauma Research Consortium. As an expert in multicenter clinical trials and clinical ... trials methodology, he is a prolific researcher and the author of more than 250 peer-reviewed publications, and he has developed new surgical techniques and implants.
Dr. Tornetta received his Doctor of Philosophy from University of Groningen, the Netherlands and his medical degree from SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn, where he also completed his internship and residency in orthopedic surgery, followed by a fellowship in acetabular/pelvic fractures at the Hospital of the Good Samaritan in Los Angeles under Joel Matta, MD. He received his bachelor’s degree in chemistry and mathematics from Franklin and Marshall College. Dr. Tornetta has been a member of numerous boards, committees, associations, and symposia.
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Departments
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Specialties
Trauma and complex articular fractures, fracture healing, minimally invasive surgery, fractures in the elderly
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Contato
617.638.5633 -
Primary Location
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Administrative Title
Chief, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Professor and Chairman, Boston University Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine
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Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1992 -
Fellowship
Fellow, Acetabular and Pelvic Fractures, Hospital of the Good Samaritan, 1992-1993 -
Education
SUNY-Health Science Center at Brooklyn, 1987 -
Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery