Patrick J Connolly MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Professor Orthopaedic Surgery University of Massachusetts, Division Chief Spinal Surgery
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119 Belmont StDepartment Of Orthopedic SurgeryWorcester, MA 01605
Phone+1 508-334-9761
Fax+1 508-334-9769
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Summary
- Patrick Connolly, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon located in Worcester, MA, specializing in orthopedic spine surgery. He completed his medical education at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine He has been the Division Chief of Spine at UMass Medical School since 2004. Dr. Connolly has expertise in Othopaedic Surgery and Spine Surgery. Published research has been published in several concentrating on spine-related injuries and conditions. He has been recognized as a Fellow (FACS) by the American College of Surgeons, Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Member of the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), American Orthopaedic Association (AOA). ABOS certified.
Education & Training
University of TorontoSpine Fellowship JP Kostuik, 1990 - 1991
Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1990- Rutgers Health/Robert Wood Johnson Medical SchoolResidency, Surgery, 1985 - 1986
Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthInternship, Surgery, 1984 - 1985
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NY State Medical License 1985 - 2026
FL State Medical License 2015 - 2020
LA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
CT State Medical License 1991 - 1993
NJ State Medical License 1986 - 1993
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsPatterns of concomitant injury in thoracic spine fractures.Patrick Curtin, Benjamin Mitchell, Jay Patel, Jenna Lansbury, Patrick Connolly
North American Spine Society Journal. 2022-06-01 - 9 citationsVenous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis for Patients Having Elective Spine Surgery: When, Why, and How Much.Hayden B Rockson, Christian P. DiPaola, Patrick J. Connolly, Michael P. Stauff
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2019-07-03 - 47 citationsThe association between preoperative spinal cord rotation and postoperative C5 nerve palsy.Mark S. Eskander, Steve Balsis, Chris Balinger, Caitlin M Howard, Nicholas W. Lewing
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2012-09-05
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