Boston Orthopedics and Wellness
At Boston Orthopedics and Wellness, we are dedicated to helping you enhance, recover, and revitalize your health.
We believe in combining cutting-edge treatments with personalized care to address your unique needs. Our team provides a welcoming environment where your health goals are our priority.
Our team provides a welcoming environment where your health goals are our priority
Thomas J. Gill, MD Board Certified fellow of the American Association of
Orthopedic Surgeons
Thomas Gill is a nationally renown leader in the field of Sports Medicine. He has served as Head Team Physician for the New England Patriots, Medical Director for the Boston Red Sox, Team Physician for the Boston Bruins, and Medical Director of the Boston Ballet. Dr. Gill has served as Head Team Physician from the Boston Breakers professional women’s soccer team, and Boston Cannons professional lacrosse team.
He is a Board Certified fellow of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons; a member of the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine; has been a member of the Team Physician Societies of the Major League Baseball, the National Football League, and the National Hockey League; and was elected to the Herodicus Society for excellence in sports medicine, and the American Orthopedic Association.
After graduating Phi Beta Kappa from Harvard College, Dr. Thomas Gill received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School. He performed his internship in general surgery at the Massachusetts General Hospital, at the Massachusetts General Hospital, and completed his orthopedic surgery training at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program. Upon his graduation, Dr. Gill was awarded the Maurice E. Muller Scholarship to study Adult Reconstructive Surgery in Bern, Switzerland and throughout other European academic centers. He then completed his fellowship training in Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery at the Steadman-Hawkins Clinic in Vail, Colorado.
Dr. Gill is Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine, Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery for the Steward Healthcare System, Co-Director of the New England Baptist Sports Medicine Fellowship Program, and Director of the Boston Sports Medicine and Research Institute. Dr. Gill has a strong commitment to education, and has served as course director or faculty member for many continuing medical education courses.
Dr. Gill’s primary clinical and research interests include knee and shoulder injuries. He has a particular interest in biomechanics of the knee and shoulder, as well as tissue engineering techniques for joint preservation and cartilage repair in the knee. Dr. Gill has authored over 200 original articles and chapters on basic science and clinical issues involving the knee and shoulder, and has written textbooks on Complications of Shoulder Surgery and Techniques of Knee Arthroscopy.