Top Orthopedic Surgeons in Maine
Looking for an Orthopedic surgeon that you can trust is a daunting task. You do not want to chance that the person you are going to for ankle, knee, hip, or even spinal surgery may not be among the best in their field. Though this is a decision you have to make for yourself after meeting the orthopedic surgeons in person we are giving you a good start. Hopefully an end to your frustration even.
Orthopedic surgery is becoming ever more common as advancements allow for better hip and knee replacements which of course makes the demand for orthopedic surgeons higher. Find the best ones in Maine so you can find the surgeon that is right for you and your needs. Something as important as a hip replacement or any other orthopedic surgery, can’t be left to chance and all the time spent researching surgeons around can take up an awful lot of time. So here are the top orthopedic surgeons we have chosen in Maine.
Vincent Oliviero, M.D.
Norway, ME
Dr. Vincent Oliviero served 2 years in the United States Navy before starting practice in 1976. He currently focuses on the following disciplines: General Orthopaedic Surgery, Joint Replacement Surgery, and Pediatric Orthopaedics.
James D. Kuhn, M.D.
Portland, ME
Dr. Kuhn performs minimally invasive joint replacement of the hip and knee as well as partial knee replacement (traveling to Oxford, England to learn the technique from its developers) and arthroscopic sports medicine knee surgery. In addition, he treats many patients with fractures through his coverage of the emergency rooms at the Maine Medical Center, Mercy Hospital, and Stephens Memorial Hospital. He has used his advanced training to help Mainers overcome injury and birth deformities and has also provided charity reconstructive surgery for children with complex limb deformities brought to Portland from Guatemala, Jamaica, and the Congo.
Garrett Martin, M.D.
Bangor, ME
Dr. Martin is a Board Certified Orthopedist and Fellow of the American College of Surgeons as well as a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, the Arthroscopy Association N.A, the American Orthopedic Society of Sports Medicine, and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. Over the years he has refined his practice to adult reconstructive surgery and arthroscopy which focuses on hip, knee, and shoulder procedures along with joint replacements. Dr. Martin also remains available to address all types of orthopedic conditions.
Bruce Gomberg, MD
Portland, ME
Dr. Gomberg is a board-certified, fellowship-trained joint replacement surgeon specializing in knee and hip replacements, inlcuding newer techniques of Unicompartmental Knee Arthroplasty . He is the Director of the Maine Orthopaedic Review, the nation’s longest-running orthopaedic board review conference
Gary S. Perlmutter, M.D.
Norway, ME
Dr. Perlmutter’s practice focuses exclusively on disorders of the shoulder with particular interest in arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff tears. A member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, and the prestigious American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society, Dr. Perlmutter has published extensively and lectured both nationally and internationally on disorders of the shoulder.
Sarah B. Shubert, M.D
Falmouth, ME
Dr. Sarah Shubert is a member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America and the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. She focuses her practice on providing care for sports injuries and performing minimally invasive procedures such as knee arthroscopy.
Dirk G. Asherman, MD
Portland, ME
Dr. Asherman is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He has been with OA since 2000.
Lauren P. Adey, MD
Auburn, ME
Dr. Lauren Adey is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the hand, wrist, and elbow. She joined CMO in 2005.
James A. Wilkerson, M.D.
Portland, ME
Dr. Wilkerson is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow in children and adults. He has published multiple papers and book chapters on acute, chronic, and traumatic conditions involving the upper extremity. Dr. Wilkerson is an active candidate member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). In addition, he is an Associate Master Instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA) and serves on the ASSH volunteer services committee. He has previously volunteered on surgical relief missions to Haiti and Vietnam.
Kathryn H. Hanna, MD
Portland, ME
Dr. Hanna is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper extremity surgery. She joined OA in 2016.
