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.
Sean T. Hanley, M.D.
Portland, ME
Dr. Hanley specializes in complex hip and knee reconstructive surgery as well as sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He is trained in the latest techniques of primary and revision joint replacement, including the minimally invasive techniques for both the hip and knee, and has utilized them for greater than 5 years. Dr. Hanley also is trained and experienced in fracture care, complex shoulder surgery, and general orthopaedics. His sports medicine surgical skills have been honed by caring for local elite and recreational athletes for more than 30 years.
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
Alex Green, M.D.
Bangor, ME
Dr. Green is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder with a particular interest in shoulder and elbow reconstruction including shoulder and elbow replacements. Dr. Green is a board certified with the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons.
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.
John T. Chance, MD
Portland, ME
Dr. Chance is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand, upper extremity, and microsurgery. He has been with OA since 1992.
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.
Stephen Katz, M.D.
Brunswick, ME
Dr. Stephen Katz has been a team doctor for a number of professional and college athletic teams. He is a fellowship trained General Orthopedist who specializes in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Arthroscopy. In addition, Dr. Stephen Katz also specializes in performing total shoulder replacement procedures.
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.
Kenneth R. Morse, M.D
Bango, ME
Dr. Kenneth Morse completed his medical degree from the Tufts University School of Medicine and his Fellowship training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. His clinical interests include knee, shoulder, hip, sports medicine, and arthroscopy.
