Summary

Dr. James Nairus is an orthopedic surgeon who also specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, bringing a comprehensive approach to musculoskeletal care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at UMass Medical School. With 31 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions, Dr. Nairus combines surgical expertise with rehabilitation medicine to help patients recover fully from injuries and chronic conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Nairus practices at multiple locations throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire, including Chestnut Hill, Framingham, Nashua, Needham, and Waltham. His hospital affiliations include New England Baptist Hospital, Framingham Union Hospital, and Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, among others. He commonly treats patients experiencing joint pain, knee discomfort, and hip problems. Dr. Nairus performs extremity X-rays to diagnose conditions and develops physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients regain mobility and function. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 31 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Umass Medical School
  • 65 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 7 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James Gerard Nairus has 5 locations

Longwood Orthopedic Associates Inc

830 Boylston StChestnut Hill, MA 02467
Mon7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:30 pm
Fri7:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Framingham Union Hospital

115 Lincoln StFramingham, MA 01702

Boston Bone And Joint Institute

71 Border Rd Ste 200Waltham, MA 02451
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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Dr. James Gerard Nairus, MDDr. Taryn Elizabeth Leroy, MDDr. Erek Latzka, MDRamy Hussien Elshafey
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryAnesthesiology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
31 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Chestnut Hill , MABoston , MAWellesley , MANew York , NY
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Gerard Nairus

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Gerard Nairus has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Gerard Nairus has the following 17 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

Dr. James Gerard Nairus holds an expired medical license in the states of Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of New Hampshire that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umass Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

Dr. Nairus' NPI number is 1306828249.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Nairus speak?
Dr. James Nairus speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. James Nairus accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. James Nairus accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. James Nairus affiliated with?
Dr. James Nairus is affiliated with New England Baptist Hospital, Framingham Union Hospital, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center, Saint Joseph Hospital, Umass Memorial Medical Center, Whittier Rehabilitation Hospital, and Boston Childrens At Waltham.
Does Dr. James Nairus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Nairus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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