
Mininder S Kocher MD MPH
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics, Shoulder Surgery
Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School; Associate Director, Division of Sports Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital
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300 Longwood AveDepartment of Orthopaedic SurgeryBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-8423
Fax+1 617-730-0459
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Education & Training
- Harvard Business SchoolPLD, Program in Leadership Development, 2016 - 2017
- Harvard School of Public HealthMPH, Clinical Epidmiology, 1999 - 2001
- Steadman Philippon Research InstituteFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1999 - 2000
- Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 1998 - 1999
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1994 - 1998
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1994
- Duke University School of MedicineClass of 1993
- Dartmouth CollegeAB, Biology, Phi Beta Kappa, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- CO State Medical License 1999 - 2027
- MA State Medical License 1993 - 2025
- NH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
- ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
- RI State Medical License 2020 - 2020
- FL State Medical License 2014 - 2019
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2008-2017
- Best of Boston, Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2017
- Most Compassionate Doctor American Registry
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Effect of Marijuana Use on Pain Management and Return to Sport After Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction in Pediatric and Adolescent Patients: A Matched Control ...Helena Franco, Alexander R Farid, Shanika De Silva, Borna Guevel, Mininder S Kocher
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine. 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 - Lower psychological readiness to return to sport after revision ACL surgery.Magdalena Tarchala, Matthew D Milewski, Emma C Gossman, Ryan P Coene, Danielle L Cook
Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy. 2025-07-18
Press Mentions
- Mininder Kocher, M.D., M.P.H. New President of POSNAJuly 19th, 2021
- Eponyms in Pediatric Sports Medicine: A Historical ReviewJanuary 14th, 2021
- Eliza’s Story: Refocusing Her Athletic Identity After Multiple ACL TearsSeptember 12th, 2018
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External Links
- Boston Children's Hospital - Orthopedic Centerhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/ortho
- Boston Children's Hospital - Sports Medicine Divisionhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/sports
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