News & Videos

Read about our Orthopaedic Team in the news, and watch orthopaedic videos and slideshows.

News

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  • Preserving the Chondrolabral Junction

    Monday, November 27, 2017  Mass General

    The Orthopaedics Advances December 2017 edition explores new techniques for treating femoral acetabular impingement, contouring bone growths without damaging the junction and new frontiers in stem cell treatment.

  • Orthopaedics Spotlight: Q&A with Anne Holly Johnson, MD

    Tuesday, September 19, 2017  Mass General

    An interview with Dr. Anne Holly Johnson, a foot and ankle surgeon, about her work in health care and how we can encourage more women and girls to enter the sciences.

  • Celebrating Victory with the Patriots

    Sunday, February 5, 2017  Mass General

    Dr. Peter Asnis, Dr. Nicolas Skordas and Dr. Mark Price, of the Sports Medicine Service, pose with the Superbowl LI trophy after the New England Patriots defeated the Atlanta Falcons on February 5.

  • Orthopaedic Resident Shaun Patel, MD named to Forbes 30 Under 30: Health Care list

    Wednesday, February 1, 2017  Mass General

    Dr. Shaun Patel, Chief Resident for the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program, was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30: Health Care list for 2017.

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  • Rehabilitation medicine in Haiti

    Friday, November 11, 2016  Mass General

    Rachel Lampros, PT, DPT, SCS, of the Sports Medicine Center in the MGH Department of Orthopaedics, was awarded the Durant Fellowship to work with STAND Haiti, which provides care in Port de Paix, Haiti. Here Lampros shares her first-hand experience during Hurricane Matthew.

  • Simulation session

    Friday, April 29, 2016  Mass General

    Young visitors to the Paul S. Russell, MD Museum of Medical History and Innovation got the chance to simulate arthroscopic knee surgery under the guidance of MGH orthopædic surgeon Dinesh Patel, MD.

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  • #1 in the Nation

    Tuesday, July 21, 2015  Mass General

    U.S. News & World Report has named Massachusetts General Hospital the #1 hospital in the nation based on our quality of care, patient safety and reputation in 16 clinical specialties.

  • Advancing ACL care

    Friday, May 8, 2015  Mass General

    In an effort to advance the field of ACL care, a team of nearly 30 experts from several MGH departments – including Orthopedics, Physical Therapy and Radiology – has come together to form the newly developed ACL Research Group.

  • Celebrating victory

    Friday, February 13, 2015  Mass General

    Matthew Provencher, MD, chief of the MGH Sports Medicine Service and medical director and head team physician for the New England Patriots and Peter Asnis, MD, of Orthopædic Surgery and team physician for the Patriots pose with quarterback Tom Brady after the Patriots Super Bowl victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Feb. 1.

Currently Browsing:2014

  • Back in the game

    Friday, August 1, 2014  Mass General

    After suffering with debilitating symptoms for almost two years, 19-year-old Trevor Kenkel of Montana is finally looking forward to a bright future.

  • #1 in New England, #2 in the nation

    Tuesday, July 15, 2014  Mass General

    U.S. News & World Report ranks Massachusetts General Hospital among the top hospitals in America based on our quality of care, patient safety and reputation in 16 specialties.

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  • #1 in New England, #2 in the nation

    Tuesday, July 16, 2013  Mass General

    U.S. News & World Report ranks Massachusetts General Hospital among the top hospitals in America based on our quality of care, patient safety and reputation in 16 specialties.

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Videos & Slideshows

  • Video on the anatomy of the ligaments which provide stability for the knee.

    Part I: Knee Anatomy

    This animation explains the anatomy of the ligaments which provide stability for the knee.

  • This video is an animation of an ACL reconstruction surgery.

    Part II: ACL Reconstruction Surgery

    This animation demonstrates the procedure used in Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction surgery.

  • Latvian President, Valdis Zatlers, visited the MGH Department of Orthopaedic Surgery

    MGH hosts president of Latvia

    The President of the Republic of Latvia, Dr. Valdis Zatlers visited the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery on September 28, 2010.

  • Sports Medicine Service: Preparing for Surgery

    Sports Medicine Center: Preparing for Surgery

    Dr. Bertram Zarins has prepared this video to educate and inform patients on what they need to know before having orthopedic surgery at the Mass General Hospital Sports Medicine Center.

  • Sports Medicine Center: Knee Arthroscopy

    Sports Medicine Center: Knee Arthroscopy

    Dr. Bertram Zarins has prepared this video to educate and inform patients on what they need to know before having Knee Arthroscopy Surgery at the Mass General Hospital Sports Medicine Center.

  • Sports Medicine Service: ACL Reconstruction

    Sports Medicine Center: ACL Reconstruction

    Dr. Bertram Zarins prepared this video to educate and inform patients on what they need to know before having Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction surgery at the Mass General Hospital Sports Medicine Center.

  • Sports Medicine Center: Rotator Cuff Repair

    Sports Medicine Service: Rotator Cuff Repair

    Dr. Bertram Zarins has prepared this video to educate and inform patients on what they need to know before having shoulder rotator cuff repair surgery at the Mass General Hospital Sports Medicine Center.

  • Sports Medicine Center: Shoulder Arthroscopy

    Sports Medicine Center: Shoulder Arthroscopy

    Dr. Bertram Zarins has prepared this video to educate and inform patients on what they need to know before having Shoulder Arthroscopy at the Mass General Hospital Sports Medicine Center.

  • meet the doctors of orthopaedic surery

    Meet our Doctors

    Meet some of the doctors and staff who are part of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery.

  • Orthopaedics at MG West

    Orthopaedics at MG West

    The Department of Orthopaedic Surgery is proud to announce the opening of their new state-of-the-art outpatient facility in Waltham, housing the new Foot & Ankle Center.

Media Coverage

  • Boston's Top Doctors - Boston Magazine, 12/4/2016

    Peter Asnis, Christopher DiGiovanni, Andrew Freiberg and Jon J.P. Warner named as 2016 “Boston’s Top Doctors” by Boston Magazine.

  • Rehabilitation Medicine in Haiti - Global Health MGH, 11/1/2016

    Dr. Rachel Lampros was awarded the prestigious Durant Fellowship to work with STAND Haiti which provides general medicine, orthopedics, pediatrics, neurology, women’s health, wound care, and prosthetics services in Port de Paix. Dr. Lampros is a staff physical therapist with the Sports Medicine Center in the Mass General Department of Orthopaedics.

  • Dustin Pedroia Mends after Knee Surgery - Boston Herald, 10/14/2016

    Red Sox player Dustin Pedroia had knee surgery performed at Massachusetts General Hospital by Red Sox head team orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Peter Asnis.

  • PawSox 1B Travis working hard to return to field - Pawtucket Times, 7/8/2016

    Red Sox prospect Sam Travis is recovering well after ACL reconstruction performed Massachusetts General Hospital by head team orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Peter Asnis.

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