Harry E Rubash MD FAAOS, FAOA

Hip & Knee Reconstructive Surgery

Distinguished Edith M. Ashley Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital

55 Fruit St# OrthopaeBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-9904
Fax+1 617-726-2351

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Education & Training

Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 1984 - 1985
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 1979

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Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
PA State Medical License 1980 - 2014
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Inpatient 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012, 2014-2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Longitudinal Medical Record, Partners Healthcare System, 2012, 2014-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

3 citations
Variation in perioperative opioid use after total joint arthroplasty
Charles S. Schumacher, Mariano E. Menendez, Nicholas R. Pagani, Andrew A. Freiberg, Young-Min Kwon
Journal of Orthopaedics. 2021-05-01
35 citations
Longitudinal changes in patient-reported outcome measures following total hip arthroplasty and predictors of deterioration during follow-up: a seven-year prospective i...
Vincent P. Galea, Pakdee Rojanasopondist, Lina Holm Ingelsrud, Harry E. Rubash, Charles R. Bragdon
The Bone & Joint Journal. 2019-06-30
7 citations
Posterior Condyle Offset and Maximum Knee Flexion Following a Cruciate Retaining Total Knee Arthroplasty
Wei Wang, Bin Yue, JianHua Wang, Hany Bedair, Harry E. Rubash
The Journal of Knee Surgery. 2019-02-01

Lectures

42nd Annual Course: Advances in Arthroplasty
Harvard Medical School ,Department Of Continuing Education, Cambridge, Massachusetts - 10/2/2012

Press Mentions

Mitchel B. Harris, MD, Named as New Chief of Mass General Department of OrthopaedicsSeptember 25th, 2017
Study: Shared Decision-Making Boosts Patient Outcomes, Leads to Higher Satisfaction RatesMarch 15th, 2017
Shared Doctor-Patient Orthopaedic Treatment Decisions Improve Outcomes, Patient ExperienceMarch 14th, 2017