
John B Emans MD
Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital, Harvard Medical School
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300 Longwood Ave# 2Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6021
Fax+1 617-730-0456
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolChief Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1976
- Harvard Combined (Massachusetts General, Peter Bent Brigham) Orthopedic Surgery1973 - 1976
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1970 - 1972
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1970
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1973 - 2027
- NH State Medical License 2019 - 2027
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Does Tranexamic Acid Decrease Blood Loss in Pediatric Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery? Start of enrollment: 2013 Jan 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- How Does the Vertical Expandable Prosthetic Titanium Rib Lengthening Intervals Affect the Clinical Outcome in Early Onset Scoliosis Patients? A Five-Year Follow-Up Study.Norman Ramirez, José I Acosta Julbe, John Smith, John Emans, Amer Samdani
Journal of Pediatric Orthopedics. 2025-08-01 - Traditional versus magnetically controlled growing rods for idiopathic early-onset scoliosis: outcomes at 5-year follow-up.Antti J Saarinen, John M Flynn, George H Thompson, John B Emans, Peter F Sturm
The Spine Journal. 2025-07-06 - Magnetically controlled rod fracture is related to rod diameter but lower than TGR.Matthew Weintraub, Omar Taha, Ritt Givens, Matan Malka, Mehdi M Elfilali
Spine Deformity. 2025-07-01
Press Mentions
- Miranda Day: More Than a DiagnosisAugust 14th, 2018
- A Force to Be Reckoned with: Treatment for Tracheomalacia Helps Kate Breathe EasierAugust 6th, 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Scoliosis Research SocietyMember
- POSNAMember
- SICOTMember
External Links
- Boston Children's Hospital - Orthopedic Centerhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/ortho
- Growing Spine Study Grouphttps://www.growingspine.org/research
- Children's Spine Study Grouphttp://childrensspinefoundation.org/studyGroup.htm
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