The 20 Best Hip Replacement Doctors Near Me

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Vivek M. Shah
Experienced in Hip Replacement

Dr. Vivek M. Shah

Orthopedics
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
South Jamaica Plain, MA 
Experienced in Hip Replacement
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, 
South Jamaica Plain, MA 
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Overview

Dr. Shah is Director of Outpatient Arthroplasty in the Department of Orthopedics and a member of the faculty at Harvard Medical School.   Dr. Shah comes to BWH from the New England Baptist Hospital and believes that every patient is different and approaches his care for with a focus on how to assure each patients care is individualized to achieve the best outcome.Dr. Shah’s clinical practice is focused on accelerated recovery with a focus on getting patients home on the day of surgery.Learn more about Dr. Shah's work:Meet Dr. Shah, Director of Outpatient Joint ReplacementsThe Brigham makes the push toward same-day joint replacementSame-day surgeries for bad knees, hips could mean less pain, quicker recoveryExploring Outpatient Knee Replacement.

Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 34 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Hip Replacement.

Graduate Institution
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2004 - 2007
Residency
Tufts Medical Center, 2008 - 2012
Specialties
Orthopedics
Licenses
Orthopaedic Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowships
New England Baptist Hospital, 2012 - 2013
Hospital Affiliations
Newton-Wellesley Hospital
Massachusetts General Hospital
Cooley Dickinson Hospital Inc,the
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Otto AuFranc Fellowship Teacher of the Year – 2016
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2017
and 2018

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Orthopaedics Center
1153 Centre Street, Suite 5, South Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Call: 617-732-8891
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center
60 Fenwood Road, 2nd Floor Hale Building For Transformative Medicine, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-8891
Brigham and Women's Multi-Specialty Clinic
850 Boylston Street, Suite 130 Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Call: 617-732-8891
Mass General Brigham Healthcare Center (Foxborough)
20 Patriot Place, Foxborough, MA 02035
Call: 617-732-8891

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

34 Total Publications

Lateral and Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Have Similar Reoperation Rates, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Functional Performance in a Two-Year Follow-Up Period.
Lateral and Medial Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty Have Similar Reoperation Rates, Patient-Reported Outcomes, and Functional Performance in a Two-Year Follow-Up Period.
Journal: The Journal of arthroplasty
Published: February 17, 2025
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Hany Bedair is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Bedair is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bedair is currently accepting new patients.

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Christopher Melnic is an Orthopedics provider in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Melnic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Hip Replacement. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Melnic is currently accepting new patients.

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Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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    • Osteoarthritis
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    • Knee Replacement
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    • Acute Pain
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    • Arthritis
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    • Bursitis
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    • Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis
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    • Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
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