Daniel J Hedequist MD
Pediatric Orthopedics
Chief of Spine Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital Endowed Chair of Spine Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital Associate Professsor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School
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300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6021
Fax+1 617-730-0459
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Education & Training
Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2000 - 2001
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000- University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1995
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2019 - 2023
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2001
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014
Clinical Trials
- Spine Procedures Assisted With RoboTics And Navigation Start of enrollment: 2021 Dec 13
Roles: Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The roommate: does double-occupancy rooming impact recovery from pediatric spinal fusion surgery?Alexa P Bosco, Margaret L Sullivan, Daniel Gabriel, Shanika De Silva, Daniel J Hedequist
Spine Deformity. 2025-09-01 - Comparison of Three Surgical Options for Treatment of Diaphyseal Tibia Fractures in Pediatric Patients.Sang Won Lee, Blair Stewig, Danielle Cook, Kristin Alves, Akossiwa Brynn Assignon
Journal of the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America. 2025-08-01 - Utility of routine postoperative imaging following posterior spinal fusion for AIS.Soham Ghoshal, Shanika D Silva, David S Liu, K Mikayla Flowers, Margaret L Sullivan
Spine Deformity. 2025-07-18
Press Mentions
A Fall from a Swing Uncovers a Rare Cervical Spine Condition: Charlotte’s StoryMarch 6th, 2025- In Cases of Pediatric Cervical Spine Instability, Two Attending Surgeons Are Better Than OneSeptember 5th, 2024
1. Model BehaviorSeptember 28th, 2019
External Links
- Boston Children's Hospital - Orthopedic Centerhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/ortho
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