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Get to know Dr. Andersen
Dr. Andersen is a Second Degree Black Belt in Shorin Ryu Karate and an Army Ranger.
Specialties:
- Sports Medicine
- Shoulder Arthroscopy
- Arthroscopic management of disorders of the hip, knee, ankle, and elbow
Conditions Treated:
- Rotator Cuff Tears, Instability, AC Separations, Impingement, Arthritis, Labral tears
- Hip impingement, Labral tears, Loose bodies, Refractory Trochanteric Bursitis
- ACL tears, Meniscus tears, Loose Bodies, Patellar Dislocations, Osgood-Schlatter's
- Ankle Instability, Osteochondritis, Tibiotalar Impingement, Painful Os Trigonum
- Elbow Loose bodies, Tennis Elbow, Golfer's Elbow, Impingement, Arthritis
Medical Training/Experience:
- Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
- Medical Training at University of Massachusetts Medical School
- Completed Residency at the Letterman Army Medical Center
- One year of Pediatric Orthopedics at St Louis Shriner's Hospital
- Chief of Sports Medicine Division Landstuhl Regional Army Medical Center
- Rapid Response Team USArmy Germany - Armenian Earthquake, Ramstein Air Crash and others
- Team Physician US Ski Team 1987 - 1990
- Team Physician Saugus High School 1993 - 1995
- Chief of Orthopedics Department at DeWitt Army Hospital, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
- Chief of Orthopedics Department at Cutler Army Hospital, Fort Devens, Massachusetts
- Chief of Orthopedics Lawrence Memorial Hospital, Medford, Massachusetts
- Orthopedic Surgeon in US Army during the first Gulf War; Meritorious Service Medal and Dedication Award
- Graduate of Ripon College
Hospital Affiliations:
- Hallmark Health - Melrose Wakefield Hospital
- Hallmark Health - Lawrence Memorial Hospital
- Winchester Hospital
