Boston Magazine Top Doctor

Go Where the Pros Go

Boston's Best for Sports Knee, Ankle, and Foot Surgery
MGH & Harvard Affliated

Over 20

YEARS OF EXPERIENCE

7,000 +

SURGERIES PERFORMED

1,000 +

PRO & ELITE ATHLETES TREATED

6

PRO TEAM CHAMPIONSHIPS

Sports Medicine Doctor in Boston

A Cut Above the Rest

Dr. Theodore’s interests include knee, ankle, and foot surgery, with a focus on sports-related injuries. He is a nationally recognized expert in the management of injuries in professional athletes, and has treated some of the top athletes and dancers in the United States. No matter the level the athlete you may be, Dr. Theodore can help get you back on your game.

Nationally renowned by athletes in the management and treatment of sports injuries, Dr. Theodore is the Orthopedic Foot & Ankle consultant to the Boston Red Sox, New England Patriots, New England Revolution, Boston Bruins, Boston Ballet, and Harvard University Athletics.

The Orthopedic Foot & Ankle Surgeon for
Patriots
Bruins
Red Sox
Revolution
Harvard
Boston Ballet

My Specialties

Setting the standard in

Orthopedic Surgery

US News
US News & World Report Top Doctor | 2012
America's Most Honored Doctors
America's Most Honored Doctors | 2016-2021
Castle Connolly Top Doctor
Castle Connolly, Regional Top Doctor | 2013-2023
Boston Magazine
Boston Magazine Top Doctor | 2011-2023
Patients' Choice Award
Patients' Choice Award | 2008-2019
Tom Brady
What Others Are SAying

Patient Testimonials

Average Star Rating
Rated 5 out of 5
"Dr. Theodore is definitely one of the best orthopedic surgeons out there. If you are in the Boston area, go the extra mile to book an appointment. I had ACL reconstruction surgery done earlier this month and am absolutely 1000% satisfied with my procedure. I believe Dr. Theodore goes the extra mile to listen and dedicates all his efforts to each patient. The day of surgery, Dr. Theodore came to speak with me at 6AM - I was told by the anesthesiologist most doctors do not show that early to prep."
Cambridge, MA
What Others Are SAying

Patient Testimonials

Average Star Rating
Rated 5 out of 5
"Dr. Theodore is definitely one of the best orthopedic surgeons out there. If you are in the Boston area, go the extra mile to book an appointment. I had ACL reconstruction surgery done earlier this month and am absolutely 1000% satisfied with my procedure. I believe Dr. Theodore goes the extra mile to listen and dedicates all his efforts to each patient. The day of surgery, Dr. Theodore came to speak with me at 6AM - I was told by the anesthesiologist most doctors do not show that early to prep."
Cambridge, MA
Pro Surgeon for Pro Athletes

Dr. Theodore in the News

Dr. Theodore Performs Surgery for Boston Bruins Defenseman Jordan Harris

Boston Bruins defenseman Jordan Harris is expected to miss several weeks following an ankle injury sustained during the team’s recent game against the Florida Panthers. On October 27, Harris underwent a successful open reduction and internal fixation procedure performed by Dr. George Theodore at Mass General Brigham. Dr. Theodore — nationally known for his leadership

Understanding Cartilage Injuries in the Knee, Ankle, and Foot 

When it comes to sports injuries, cartilage damage is more common than many people realize. Cartilage is the smooth, rubber-like tissue that cushions joints and allows bones to move against each other without friction. In the knee, ankle, and foot, healthy cartilage is essential for pain-free movement and athletic performance. Unfortunately, this tissue does not