Bruce Leslie, MD recently performed his 400th distal biceps tendon repair, making this the largest number of such procedures ever performed by a single surgeon worldwide.
NWOA hand surgeons open office at Milton Hospital
Newton-Wellesley Orthopedic Associates is pleased to announce the opening of our satellite office at Milton Hospital, at 100 Highland Street, Suite 125 in Milton. We provide comprehensive, stat-of-the-art evaluation and treatment services for the entire spectrum of hand and upper extremity disorders. To arrange a consultation with one of our hand surgeons in Milton, please call 617-658-2257.
Bruce Leslie, MD lectured at the AAOS Hawaii Wrist Course October 28-30
Bruce Leslie, MD recently returned from the Hawaii Wrist Course in Maui, sponsored by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He joined an internationally recognized faculty of experts in the field of hand surgery, giving lectures on pediatric wrist fractures and treatment of failed basal joint surgery before an international audience of hand and wrist surgeons .
Sarah Larch, Physician Assistant will participate in medical relief trip to Haiti
NWOA Physician Assistant, Sarah Larch, will participate in a medical relief trip to Chantal, Haiti, from November 8-14, 2011. Currently there are more than two million Haitians that are displaced since the earthquake and recent hurricane. Many have relocated to more rural areas, such as Chantal. The government has asked healthcare workers to focus on [...]
The Latest in Hip Surgery: One Patient’s Success Story
Pain from Osteoarthritis Day Acheson has always been active. Growing up, he played soccer and began rock climbing and mountaineering at age 20. In his late 30s, Day began to notice problems with his left hip, but continued his active lifestyle. At 40, he was diagnosed with osteoarthritis and made the decision to limit his [...]
Bruce M. Leslie, M.D. led a delegation of hand surgeons to the AAOS National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference
The National Orthopaedic Leadership Conference is a political gathering of orthopaedic surgeons from across the country.
Dr. Daniel Snyder lectures at the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery National Meeting
In addition to moderating a symposium on new innovations in hip arthroplasty, Dr. Snyder’s lectures included: “Mini Hip as the Standard Total Hip Replacement” and “Clinical Case Review of a Bone Preserving Stem”
Dr. Quinn Receives the Certificate of Added Qualification in sports medicine from the ABOS
Dr. Daniel Quinn has received a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopedic Sports Medicine. This is the first new subspecialty certification offered by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery since the Board added the Certificate of Added Qualification Hand Surgery.
Dr. Bruce Leslie gave Grand Rounds at the Department of Orthopaedics Northwestern Medical School in Chicago, Illinois
The topic was: “What I Have Learned After 350 Distal Biceps Tendon Repairs?”
In the fall of 2010 , Dr. Leslie was appointed Chairman of the Government Affairs Committee for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Drs. Evan Schumer and Bruce Leslie publish 2 chapters in Masters Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery
Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery: The Wrist: “Open Reduction Internal Fixation of the Ulnar Styloid” and “Fragment Specific Fixation of the Distal Radius”
