Jeffrey Thomson MD

Summary

• Dr. Jeffrey Thomson is an orthopaedic surgeon employed by Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital and is based at their Wellington office where he specializes in non-operative pediatric orthopedics. He completed his medical education at Georgetown University School of Medicine, followed by internship and residency in orthopaedic surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and then a fellowship at University of Miami/Jackson Health System. He previously worked at Connecticut Childrens Medical Center in Hartford, Connecticut for 30 years. He treats children with lower extremity problems such as flatfeet, in-toeing, out-toeing, bowlegs and knock-knees as well as hip disorders. He also treats children with fractures, sports injuries and spinal problems such as scoliosis. Dr. Thomson has contributed to numerous publications, including research on blood transfusions in scoliosis surgery, bone lesions in children, gait analysis for spina bifida, and pelvic fixation techniques for neuromuscular deformities.