Glen Ross

IMPORTANT COVID-19 UPDATE

We’re opening!

At Pro Sports we are here to help you with your urgent orthopedic needs during this critical time. Pro Sports offices are currently OPEN for appointments and office procedures on a case-by-case basis. We are also offering Telemedicine visits for new and existing patients. As always the safety and well-being of our patients and community members is our highest priority and we are committed to providing access to quality care. Please contact our office to inquire about scheduling an appointment or you may request one here

We want our employees and patients to feel safe while visiting our offices and will continue to closely follow and adhere to CDC and Massachusetts DPH guidelines. Here is what we are doing to keep you safe:

We are proud to offer Telemedicine visits for new and existing patients as our specialists can help with a variety of problems through this platform. Please contact our office to inquire about scheduling a Telemedicine visit or you may request an appointment here.
We are asking all staff, clinicians & patients to remain home if they are sick.
Pro Sports employees must attest to their wellness every day before the start of their shift.
We are requiring all patents and visitors to call ahead from the parking lot before entering our offices for their scheduled appointments so we may triage them for any signs and symptoms of illness before entry.
We are restricting all visitors – unless pre-approved by each patient’s care team under extenuating circumstances. One essential escort per patient is allowed. Escorts will be actively screened and permitted IF:
- They do not have any cold or flu like symptoms (fever, cough, difficulty breathing OR in the last 14 days have traveled to a COVID-19 high-risk area or been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19.
All patients and patient escorts will be required to wear a mask at all times while in the office.*
All patients and patient escorts will be required to adhere to social distancing and remain 6 feet apart. Reminders will be posted throughout the waiting room areas.
All patient and patient escorts will be required to have their temperature taken upon entry. Anyone with a fever 100.0 or higher will be sent home.
All clinical staff are required to wear gloves & masks and admin staff are required to wear masks at all times.*
We are utilizing Plexiglas shields as well as physical barriers at reception areas to promote social distancing.
Increased cleaning & sanitizing procedures.
We are extending select clinic hours to enable ample time between appointments to promote social distancing as well as ensure thorough cleaning of exam rooms & equipment between patients.

We appreciate your patience with these new changes that will allow us to continue to safely serve our patients and community during this difficult time.

*except where doing so would inhibit the individual’s health or where the individual is under 2 years old

MD Orthopedic Surgeon, Director of Sports Medicine
Boston Top Doc! MedStatix Top Perfomer!

Dr. Glen Ross is an Orthopedic Surgeon, and director of education for Sports Medicine at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH). He is also on staff at Boston Outpatient Surgery Center and Mount Auburn Hospital. He is the founder and director of the New England Shoulder and Elbow Center within Pro Sports Orthopedics.

Brief Bio Specialities Education Achievements Locations

Dr. Glen Ross is an Orthopedic Surgeon, and director of education for Sports Medicine at New England Baptist Hospital (NEBH). He is also on staff at Boston Outpatient Surgery Center, and Mount Auburn Hospital. He is the founder and director of the New England Shoulder and Elbow Center within Pro Sports Orthopedics.

Awards and Honors

2020 Boston Magazine’s Top Doctors

2019 Boston Magazine's Top Doctors

2018 MedStatix Top Performer Certificate

2017 Boston Magazine's Top Doctors

1998 Neer Award Nominee for Elbow Research

1996, 1999 Navy Commendation Medal

1993 Navy Achievement Medal

1993 Bethesda Research Competition Award

1980-1984 Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship

1980 Graduate with Distinction

1976-1980 Dean’s List, Class Honors

Invited Lectures

Evaluation of Posteriolateral Complex Injuries of the Knee. Athletic Knee Injuries, Boston, MA 1999

Relative Gender Incidence of ACL Injury at a Military Service Academy. AAOS, Anaheim, California, Feb. 1999.

AOSSM Specialty Day, Anaheim, CA. Feb. 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Elbow Dislocations. Grand Rounds, New England Baptist Hospital, 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of SLAP Lesions. Boston shoulder Symposium, 1999.

Recognition of Latrogenic Subscapularis Injury. Boston Shoulder Symposium, 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Occupational Elbow Disorders. Lewis Millinder Occupational Medicine Conference, Waltham, MA Mar., 2000.

Adhesive Capsulitis. Evaluation of Shoulder Instability. Boston Primary Shoulder Conference, Jan., 2000.

The Knee: Physical Examination. Assorted Knee Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment. Boston Primary Care Knee conference. April 2000.

ACL Reconstruction Using Hamstring and Transfix. OATS and Cartilage Repair Update. Arthrex Instructional Course Series. Naples , FL., Feb., 2000.

Publications

Ross, G., Chronister, R., Ove, P., McDevitt, E. Treatment of Elbow Dislocation Utilizing an Immediate Motion Protocol. Am J of Sports Medicine. Vol. 27, No. 3, pp308-311, 1999.

Wilkens, J.H., Ross, G., et al., Relative Gender Incidence of ACL Injury at a Military Service Academy. Am J of Sports Medicine. Vol. 28, No. 1. pp98-102, 2000.

Ross, G. Clinical Techniques: on Site Evaluation and Treatment of Acute Elbow Dislocations. The Physician and Sports Medicine. Vol. 27, No. 2 pp1210122, 1999.

Ross, G., Regan, K., Wilckens, J., McDevitt, E. Rupture of the Peroneus Longus Tendon In a Military Athlete. The American Journal of Orthopedics. Vol. 28 no. 11, pp65708, 1999.

Ross, G., Graybil, J., McDevitt, E. Chondral Injury After Meniscal Repair with Bioabsorbable Arrows, Arthroscopy. Manuscript Accepted.

Ross, G., Chapman, A., Newberg, A., Scheller, A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging For the Evaluation of Acute Posterolateral complex Injuries of the Knee. Am J Sports Medicine. Vol. 25, No. 4, pp444-449, 1997.

Ross, G., Cronin, R., et al. The plantar Ecchymosis Sign. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Vol. 10, No. 2, 1996.

Mazur, J.M., Ross, G., et al. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children with Suspected Musculoskeletal Infection. Journal Pediatric Orthopedics. Vol. 15 pp. 147-7, 1995.

Licthman, D.M, Ross, G. Revascularization of the Lunate in Kienbockês Disease. In Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Gelnerman, R.H. Ed., 1994 pp 363-372.

Ross, G., Kuwamura, f., Goral, A. Association of Farbryês Disease with Femoral Head Avascular Necrosis. Orthopedics, Vol. 16, no. 4, 1993.

Eglseder, W., Ross, G. Transscaphoid Palmer Lunate Dislocation with proximal Scaphoid Dissociation ® A Case Report. Military Medicine.

Ross, G., Degnan, G. Technical Modifications to the Boyd-Anderson Procedure for Distal Biceps Rupture. Internet Publication. Vesalius.com.

Ross, G., Vincent, M. Tissue Expanders: Application in Military and Civilian Settings. U.S. Navy Medicine. February 1987.

Ross, G. Errors in Emergency Medicine. Emergency Medicine. December 15, 1986.

Lowe, J.E., Ross, G., Adams, D., Jennings, R.B., Schaper, J. Appearance of N-lines in Cardiac Ischemia. J. Mol and Cell Cardiology. Vol. 17, No 12, December 1985.

Waltham, Brighton

Dr. Glen Ross serves as chief of the division of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at New England Baptist Hospital, where he has been on staff as an attending orthopaedic surgeon for 18 years. Additionally, he is Co-chief of the division of Sports Medicine, and also serves as director of fellowship education at NEBH. Dr. Ross is also on staff at Boston Outpatient Surgery Center, and consults at Mount Auburn Hospital. He is the founder, and director, of the New England Shoulder and Elbow Center within Pro Sports Orthopedics, and sees shoulder and elbow disorders at Occupational Medicine clinic at New England Baptist Hospital in Boston. In addition to his work at NEBH, Dr. Ross holds academic appointments as Assistant Clinical Professor at Tufts University School of Medicine, and at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. He has authored over 40 publications in leading Orthopaedic journals. Dr. Ross has lectured extensively, both locally and internationally. He is a member of several specialty societies, including the American Society for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, Arthroscopy Association of North America, Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. His numerous honors include several teaching awards, numerous Navy service medals, and research awards, including a Neer nomination in 1998 for elbow studies. Dr Ross has been recognized as “Best of Boston,” and in Castle-Connolly’s “Best Orthopaedic Surgeons in America” for many years. Dr. Ross is certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He completed his fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital, after earning his medical degree from Duke University. He holds the rank of Captain in the Naval Medical Corps Reserve, having served for 25 years. A specialist in shoulder and elbow disorders, as well as Sports Medicine, Dr. Ross has research, and clinical interests, in upper extremity injuries, and conditions. He has extensive experience in treatment of shoulder arthritis, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder arthroscopy and replacement, and instability. His elbow expertise includes disorders of tendons and ligaments, arthritis, and elbow arthroscopy. Dr. Ross has a large experience with workman’s compensation injuries, and has served as a consultant to the Boston Fire Department for shoulder injury evaluation. Patients may be seen at occupational medicine clinic at NE Baptist Hospital (617.754.5620) or Pro Sports Orthpedics (617.588.3020) in Brighton and Waltham.

John J. Wixted
Hip, Joint Replacement, Trauma/Fracture Care
Sarav Shah
Arthroscopy, Elbow, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Trauma/Fracture Care
Thomas F. Burke
Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
L. Douglas Dolgov
Sports Medicine
James A. Karlson
Arthroscopy, Hip, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Glen Ross
Arthroscopy, Elbow, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Trauma/Fracture Care
Anthony J. Schena
Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee, Shoulder, Sports Medicine
Leo J. Troy, Jr
Arthroscopy, Foot & Ankle, Shoulder, Sports Medicine, Trauma/Fracture Care
Arnold Scheller
Arthroscopy, Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee, Sports Medicine
Michael D. Mason
Hip, Joint Replacement, Knee, Shoulder

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MD Orthopedic Surgeon, Director of Sports Medicine
Boston Top Doc! MedStatix Top Perfomer!

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Education: Duke University School of Medicine, 1984

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IMPORTANT COVID-19 UPDATE

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Glen Ross

MD Orthopedic Surgeon, Director of Sports Medicine Boston Top Doc! MedStatix Top Perfomer!

Licensure and Certification

Professional Societies

Education: Duke University School of Medicine, 1984

Post Doctor Training:

Awards and Honors

Invited Lectures

Publications

Related

Categories

Hospital Affiliations

Brighton

Cambridge

Waltham

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