ORTHOPAEDIC SPECIALISTS OF MASSACHUSETTS - Key Persons
Bennett Gale is a Physician Assistant who graduated with his Master's Degree from the University of New England in 2013. He is a native of Westwood Massachusetts (Go Wolverines!) and graduated from Bridgewater State College.
He spent five years working at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital in their Sports Medicine department. While there, he saw an array of orthopedic issues involving the hip, shoulder, and knee. He worked with people of all ages, and with issues ranging from teenage sports traumas to arthritis. In his free time he enjoys playing basketball, tennis, and going on runs with his black lab Gibson. At the end of the day, his true passion is helping people stay active and feel better.
Education
Bridgewater State College
University of New England
Job Titles:
- Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine
- Member of the Massachusetts Orthopedic Society
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr Peter Dewire is a board certified by the American Boards of Orthopedic Surgery and Internal Medicine. Dr Dewire is affiliated with several local hospitals including the BI-Deaconess Milton Hospital, Tufts Medical Center, South Shore Hospital and the New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Dewire has been practicing orthopedic surgery in Boston and the South Shore area for 20 years.
Dr. Dewire is an Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine and heads the Foot and Ankle Service at Tufts Medical Center. Dr Dewire clinical interests are in Foot and Ankle Surgery, Knee and Hip Joint Replacement Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Dewire earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and undergraduate degree from Boston College. Dr. Dewire completed his Orthopedic Surgery training at SUNY Buffalo. He completed a NIH research fellowship at the University of Washington in Arthritis and Rheumatology and advanced orthopedic training at Pro Sports Orthopedics in Foot and Ankle Surgery in Waltham.
Dr. Dewire is an active member of the Massachusetts Orthopedic Society, the New England Orthopedics Society and the American Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Society. He has been a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the American College of Rheumatology.
Education
Internal Medicine at The Veterans' Administration Medical Center Boston, Internship
Internal Medicine at St. Vincent's Hospital and Medical Center New York, Residency
Rheumatology at University of Washington Medical Center Seattle, Fellowship
General Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery training at the University of Buffalo School of Medicine
Advanced training in Foot and Ankle Surgery with Marilyn Yodolowski, M.D. at Pro Sports Orthopedic
Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Clinical Instructor of Socio-Medical Sciences and Community Health, Boston University School of Medicine
We are pleased to welcome Peter Dewire, M.D., an orthopaedic surgeon, to Orthopaedic Specialists of Massachusetts. Dr. Dewire has been in practice for 20 years and is affiliated with multiple...
On October 27, 2017 Dr. Mark Messineo and Alicia McKersie PA-C along with colleagues of Norwood Hospital helped lead an educational session for students and faculty of Norwood High School's Robotics...
Robert L. Patz, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. For over 20 years, he has been practicing orthopaedic surgery with a subspecialty interest in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery in the greater Boston area. He is also proud to be the founding partner of Orthopaedic Specialists of Massachusetts, starting the practice in its current location in 2000.
Dr. Patz received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University where he was an All-American Football player as well as a recipient of both the NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship and National Football Foundation Scholar Athlete Award. He went on to Graduate from Tufts Medical school in 1991. He was subsequently accepted to and completed the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at Boston University Medical Center in 1996. He completed an accredited one-year Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship at Orthopaedic Research of Virginia (ORV) in Richmond, Virginia.
Dr. Patz is the former president of the Massachusetts Orthopaedic Association, and has served on the board of directors for many years. Dr. Patz has served as a clinical instructor in the New England Baptist Sports Medicine fellowship program, and also as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine. These academic and clinical affiliations help Dr. Patz provide his patients the most up-to-date, highest quality orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine care. Dr. Patz has been listed as a Boston Magazine Top Doctor for seven consecutive years (2017-2023).
Dr. Patz's primary clinical interests include all arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee and sports medicine. He has been involved in the care of athletes from the high school to the professional level. He has published articles in peer review journals and made presentations at meetings throughout the country. Dr. Patz is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America.
Dr. Patz is affiliated with a number of local hospitals, including the New England Baptist Hospital, rated as one of the top orthopaedic hospitals in the country. He also performs surgery at the Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Milton, and Steward Norwood Hospital.
Dr. Patz and his wife, Tracy, are both Massachusetts natives. They live in the western suburbs of Boston with their three daughters.
Education
Tufts University
Tufts Medical School, M.D.
Boston University Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
Orthopaedic Research of Virginia, Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship
Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Dr. Robert L. Patz, of New England Baptist Hospital, joined the show to discuss the injuries to Patriots linebacker Matthew Judon and cornerback Christian Gonzalez.
Joseph E. Chase, M.D. is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has been practicing orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine in the Boston area for over 15 years. He treats patients of all ages, from adolescents to adults, and helps them to recover from injuries so that they can regain preinjury functional levels. Dr. Chase earned his undergraduate degree in Biology at Harvard College and his M.D. from New York Medical College. He received training in General Surgery at Beth Israel Medical Center in Boston, and completed training at the San Francisco Orthopaedic Residency Program. Following his residency, Dr. Chase completed a fellowship in Orthopaedic Sports Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital. Additionally, Dr. Chase participated in an orthopaedic research fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital, as well as a clinical orthopaedic fellowship at St. Elizabeth's Medical Center. Dr. Chase has been a team physician for high school, collegiate, and professional teams, including the New England Patriots, Boston Bruins, and Boston Red Sox. He has published articles in peer-review journals and has made presentations at meetings throughout the country. Dr. Chase is affiliated and does surgeries at local hospitals, including Steward Norwood Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Milton, and Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center in Norwood. Dr. Chase and his wife Sue are both Massachusetts Natives. They live on the South Shore area of Boston with their three children.
Dr. Sirois is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who has been treating patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal disorders for over 30 years in the Norwood area. Dr. Sirois currently focuses on the non-operative treatment of orthopaedic conditions. Dr. Sirois is a graduate of the College of the Holy Cross, Tufts University Medical School and the Dartmouth-Hitchcock Orthopedic Surgery residency program. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Sirois has served on the staff at Norwood Hospital since 1988. He has served on several occasions as Chief of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at Norwood Hospital, and also been a team physician for several of the local area high schools. His interests outside of orthopedic surgery include fitness training, skiing, sport fishing and boating.
Education
College of the Holy Cross
Tufts University Medical School, M.D.
Dr. Messineo received his undergraduate degree with magna cum laude from Princeton University. He earned his medical degree from Harvard University Medical School in 1991. Prior to his residency, he participated in a medical mission providing care to underserved regions of Central America. Dr. Messineo completed the Tufts Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program in 1996. During that time, he received specialized training in hip and knee joint replacement at the New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Messineo is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is affiliated with a number of local hospitals and also performs surgery at the Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center, Morton Hospital, Good Samaritan Medical Center, Steward Norwood Hospital and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Milton. He has also served as Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Norwood Hospital. Dr. Messineo's main clinical interest is in total Knee and Hip joint replacement MAKOplasty® surgery. He is trained and certified in the technological advancement of robotic-assisted MAKOplasty® total knee replacement and total hip replacement since 2012. He will hit a MAKO milestone of 1000 cases in 2023! Dr. Messineo's additional clinical interests include arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee and sports medicine surgery. He has given orthopaedic lectures in the medical community and continues to provide presentations regarding joint replacements to the public. Dr. Messineo's personal interests include skiing, biking, water sports and playing golf. He is also an avid reader and enjoys spending time on Cape Cod with his wife and family.
Education
Princeton University
Harvard University Medical School, M.D.
On October 18, 2017, Dr. Mark Messineo, Orthopaedic Surgeon at Orthopaedic Specialists of Massachusetts (OSM), presented to a packed conference room at Norwood Hospital about MAKOplasty, the...
Stanley Hom, M.D. graduated from State University of New York at Stony Brook earning a Bachelor of Science degree with honors. He was in the State University's accelerated program with early admissions following junior year of high school. Dr. Hom received his medical degree from The Medical College of Wisconsin and was awarded with the Wagner Award for outstanding senior project in Preventative Medicine. From there, he completed an internship and first year residency in General Surgery at Cornell Cooperating Hospital's Program and at Boston University Medical Center and Affiliated Hospitals, respectively. Dr. Hom then completed a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine and Associated Hospitals. His fellowship was competed at Tufts University School of Medicine in Surgery of the Hand and Microvascular Reconstruction. Dr. Hom has been an instructor for the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine, a staff and Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon at Boston Veterans Administration Medical Center, and Vice Chairman, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and Quality Assurance Officer at South Shore Hospital. Plus, he has had many staff appointments at area hospitals including Tufts New England Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and South Shore Hospital. In addition, Dr. Hom has published articles in peer review journals and made presentations at national meetings. Dr. Hom is board certified and has been recertified, by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery in both General Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery of the Hand. His primary clinical interests include hand and upper extremity conditions. Dr. Hom is affiliated with a number of local hospitals and also performs surgery at the Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Milton. Dr. Hom also has extensive experience with Workers Compensation, peer review, and independent medical evaluations.
Education
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Bachelor of Science
The Medical College of Wisconsin, M.D.