4.6
35 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. James R. Kasser is a pediatric orthopedic surgeon, working at Boston Children’s Hospital for the past 33 years. He is the Ormandy Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Kasser’s primary clinical focus has been on lower extremity congenital abnormalities and trauma. His academic work has focused on clinical research related to orthopedic practice.
He is presently the Surgeon-in-Chief and has served in this capacity for seven years. He was the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery from 1994-2013. Nationally, he has served as the President of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and been on the boards of both POSNA and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). He served as a director of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery for 10 years and was president of that accrediting organization in 2011. He is presently on the boards of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Boston Children’s …Hospital.
Read More Read less He is presently the Surgeon-in-Chief and has served in this capacity for seven years. He was the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery from 1994-2013. Nationally, he has served as the President of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America (POSNA) and been on the boards of both POSNA and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS). He served as a director of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery for 10 years and was president of that accrediting organization in 2011. He is presently on the boards of the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and Boston Children’s …Hospital.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 50 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Maine Medical Center Program
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 19 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Orthopedic Center
300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115 Tel: (857) 218-6425
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Med School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Kasser
Medical Specialties
James Kasser has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
James Kasser has the following 19 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
50 Years Experience
James Kasser is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Maine Medical Center Program, A I Dupont Inst Hsp-Chldn, Orthopedic Surgery; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery; Maine Med Ctr, General Surgery, and Tufts Nemch in 1978.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma in 1976 and Tufts University School of Medicine in 1976.
NPI Number
James Kasser's NPI number is 1801836887.
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- James Kasser is affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital.
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- James Kasser's office is located at 300 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA, 02115.
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