Steve Makovitch, DO
Steve Makovitch, DO
About Steve Makovitch, DO
Clinical Interests:
- Sports medicine
- Musculoskeletal medicine
- Ultrasound-guided injections
- Tendon injuries
- Osteopathic manipulative treatment
- Shoulder & elbow injuries
- Hip and knee injuries
- Platelet Rich Plasma Injection Therapy
- Trigger point injections
- Stress fractures
- Epidural steroid injections
Treats:
- Adult & Pediatrics
Locations
Waltham: Mass General Waltham
Orthopaedics at Mass General Waltham
52 Second Avenue Building 52, Suite 1150
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 617-726-7500
Newton Wellesley Hospital Ambulatory Care Center
159 Wells Ave
Newton, MA 02459
Phone: 617-243-6000
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
300 First Avenue
Charlestown, MA 02129-3109
Phone: 617-952-6220
Fax: 617-952-5940
Medical Education
- DO, University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Residency, McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University
- Residency, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
- Fellowship, University of Utah Hospital
- Fellowship, University of Utah Hospitals and Clinics
American Board Certifications
- Sports Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Phys Medicine and Rehab
- Sports Medicine, American Board of Phys Medicine and Rehab
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab
Accepted Insurance Plans
- Aetna Health Inc.
- AllWays Health (NHP) - ACD
- AllWays Health (NHP) - PBO
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Blue Care 65
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Indemnity
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Managed Care
- Blue Cross Blue Shield - Partners Plus
- BMC HealthNet Mass Health MCO/ACO
- Cigna (PAL #'s)
- Commonwealth Care Alliance
- Fallon Community HealthCare
- Great-West Healthcare (formally One Health Plan)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - ACD
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Plan - PBO
- Health Care Value Management (HCVM)
- Humana/Choice Care PPO
- MassHealth
- Medicare
- Medicare - ACD
- OSW - Maine
- OSW - New Hampshire
- OSW - Rhode Island
- OSW - Vermont
- Private Health Care Systems (PHCS)
- Railroad Medicare
- Railroad Medicare - ACD
- Senior Whole Health
- TriCare
- Tufts Health Plan
- Unicare
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - ACD
- United Healthcare (non-HMO) - PBO
- Well Sense Pediatrics
Note: This provider may accept more insurance plans than shown; please call the practice to find out if your plan is accepted.
Publications
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Makovitch S, Eng C. Spine Injuries in Gymnasts. In: Sweeney E. (eds) Gymnastics Medicine. Springer, Cham, 2020.
Eng C, Makovitch S. Head and Neck Injuries in Gymnasts. In: Sweeney E. (eds) Gymnastics Medicine. Springer, Cham, 2020.
Makovitch S, Caldwell M, Atchison J. Spinal Manipulation: The Osteopathic Approach to Rehabilitation In “Principles of Rehabilitation Medicine”. Raj Mitra. New York, NY: McGraw Hill, 2019.
Eng C, Makovitch S. Kienbock’s Disease. IN Frontera: Essentials of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Philadelphia, PA. Elsevier, 2017.
Petron D, Makovitch S. Neurologic Problems in the Athlete. 265-279. IN Netter’s Sports Medicine. Madden, Christopher et al. Elsevier Health Sciences, 2017
Makovitch S, Blauwet C. Traumatic Knee Injuries. In Gender and Sex Differences in Sports Medicine. Springer Publishing Company; 2016 May 28. New York, NY.
Henrie M, Makovitch S, Willick S. Sports Medicine Procedures IN Sports Medicine 2E: Study Guide and Review for Boards. Springer Publishing Company; 2016
Sussman W, Makovitch S, Merchant S, et al. Cervical angina: an overlooked source of noncardiac chest pain. Neurohospitalist, 2015; 5(1), 22-27.