Southcoast Sports Medicine Physicians
Southcoast Health System has sports medicine physicians practicing across the region. To learn more about a specific physician, click on the physician's name.
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David Boland, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics, hand surgery, upper extremity orthopedic surgery
Medical School:
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester
Residency:
Residency in Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery, University of Pittsburgh
Fellowship in Hand Surgery, Columbia University, New York, NY
Board Certification:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
Special Areas of Interest:
Hand and upper extremity surgery
Jeffrey R. Brown, MD
1565 North Main Street, Suite 306
Fall River, MA 02720
508-675-0369
Specialty:
Sports Medicine, Family Medicine
Medical School:
Brown University School of Medicine
Residency:
University of Rochester, Rochester, NY - Family Medicine Residency and Chief
Residency
Fellowship:
University of Connecticut, Hartford and Storrs, CT - Sports Medicine
Fellowship
Board Certification:
American Academy of Family Medicine, CAQ - Certificate of Added Qualification - Sports Medicine
Memberships:
American College of Sports Medicine
American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
American Academy of Family Physicians
Special Areas of Interest:
Sports medicine, sports-related concussion, non-operative orthopedics
David W. Bullis, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics/Sports Medicine
Medical School:
Dartmouth Medical School
Internship:
Maine Medical Center, Portland Ü general surgery
Residency:
Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia Ü orthopedic surgery
Shriners Hospital, Philadelphia Ü pediatric orthopedic surgery
Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia - hand surgery
University of Pennsylvania Hospital, Philadelphia - shoulder surgery
Fellowship:
The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Salt Lake City - sports medicine
Board Certification:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
James D. Coleman, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Stanford University School of Medicine
Residency:
US Naval Hospital, Chelsea, Mass. - Orthopedic Surgery
Blodgett Memorial Hospital, Grand Rapids, Mich. - Children's Orthopedic Residency
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Massachusetts Medical Society
American College of Sports Medicine
American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
Brad E. Green, DO
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency:
Osteopathic Hospital of Maine, Portland - Orthopedic Surgery
New England Baptist Hospital, Boston - Rotations in Hand Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Spinal Surgery
Board Certification:
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
Memberships:
American Osteopathic Association
American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
Massachusetts Orthopedic Association
Jerald W. Katz, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
New York Medical College, Valhalla, N.Y.
Residency:
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston - Orthopedic Surgery
Chief Resident, Boston City Hospital, University Hospital, Boston
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Mass.
Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Springfield, Mass.
Fellowship:
Shriners Hospital, Tampa, Fla. - Pediatric Orthopedics
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedics
Memberships:
Amercian Medical Association
Special Areas of Interest:
General Orthopedics, Pediatric Orthopedics
James Leffers, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
University of Tennessee College of Medicine, Memphis
Residency:
George Washington University Hospital, Washington, D.C. - Orthopedic Residency
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedics
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Special Areas of Interest:
General Orthopedics, Total Joint Replacement
Kevin N. Mabie, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester
Residency:
University of Virginia Hospitals
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedics
Special Areas of Interest:
General Orthopedics, Bone fractures
Richard Smith, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Georgetown University School of Medicine
Residency:
University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester - Orthopedic Surgery, Chief Resident
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Special Areas of Interest:
General Orthopedics, Sports Medicine, Knee Surgery
James N. Worthington, MD
235 Hanover Street
Fall River, MA 02720
508-646-9524
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
University of Vermont College of Medicine
Residency:
Rhode Island Hospital, Providence, R.I. - Orthopedic Surgery, Chief Resident
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships:
American College of Surgeons
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Special Areas of Interest:
General orthopedics, total joint surgery
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David E. Adelberg, MD
Faunce Corner Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-998-6100
Specialty:
Orthopedics, shoulder surgery, sports medicine, knee surgery, joint replacement, carpal tunnel release, arthritis care
Medical School:
Yale University School of Medicine, 1980
Internship:
George Washington University Hospital
Residency:
George Washington University Hospital
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Memberships:
Massachusetts Medical Society
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Richard S. Jaslow, MD
Faunce Corner Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-998-6100
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Tufts University School of Medicine
Residency:
University of Southern California, White Memorial Medical Center
Fellowship:
Kantonspital Basel, Basel, Switzerland
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Special Areas of Interest:
General orthopedic surgery, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis
Roger S. Pocze, MD
92 Grape Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-992-2700
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
University of Michigan
Residency:
University of Missouri Medical Center, Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Massachusetts Medical Society
Special Areas of Interest:
General orthopedics, total joint replacement
Gilbert L. Shapiro, MD
84 Grape Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-992-4024
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Medical School:
Tufts University School of Medicine, 1957
Internship:
New England Medical Center, Boston
Residency:
New England Medical Center, Boston
Lahey Clinic, Burlington, Mass.
Boston City Hospital
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Fellow, American College of Surgeons
Massachusetts Medical Society
Jeremy B. Stern, MD
Faunce Corner Road
North Dartmouth, MA 02747
508-998-6100
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, N.Y.
Residency:
New York Medical College,Valhalla, N.Y. - Orthopedic Surgery, Administrative Chief Resident
Fellowship:
The Orthopedic Specialty Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah - Arthroscopy and Sports Medicine
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Special Areas of Interest:
Sports Medicine, Knee and shoulder surgery, Cartilage transplant
Harry E. VonErtfelda, MD
84 Grape Street
New Bedford, MA 02740
508-992-4024
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine
Medical School:
Georgetown University, 1961
Internship:
St. Vincent's Hospital
Residency:
Bellevue Hospital
Dartmouth Medical School affiliated hospitals
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Massachusetts Medical Society
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Matthew Baltz, MD
Wareham Orthopedic Associates
One Reecovery Road
Wareham, MA 02571
508-295-5100
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
University of Connecticut, Farmington, Conn.
Residency:
Internship in General Surgery and a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charlston
Fellowship:
Fellowship in Sports Medicine at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston where Dr. Baltz worked with sports medicine specialist Dr. Arnold Scheller treating members of the Boston Celtics
Board Certification:
Board certification process will be complete by July 2001
Special Areas of Interest:
Sports medicine, shoulder, knee and ankle arthroscopy.
Stephen A. Heacox, MD
Wareham Orthopedic Associates
One Reecovery Road
Wareham, MA 02571
508-295-5100
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery
Medical School:
Temple University, Philadelphia
Internship:
Abington Memorial Hospital, Abington, Pa.
Residency:
Temple University - Orthopedic Surgery
Shriner's Hospital for Crippled Children, Philadelphia - Pediatric Orthopedics
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Special Areas of Interest:
Sports Medicine, Arthroscopy
Gregory Johnson, MD
Wareham Orthopedic Associates
One Reecovery Road
Wareham, MA 02571
508-295-5100
Specialty:
Orthopedics
Medical School:
Georgetown University
Residency:
Tufts University/New England Medical Center - general and orthopedic surgery
New England Baptist Hospital, Boston - Total Joint Replacement
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Memberships:
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Medical Association
Massachusetts Medical Society
Massachusetts Orthopedic Association
Special Areas of Interest:
Total Joint Replacement, Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine
Contact Southcoast SPORT
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Get help quickly. Call the Sports Injury hotline at:
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508-910-3434
Southcoast SPORT: Sports Performance & Orthopedic Rehabilitation Team






