Cristian Penilla Left Foot Fracture Surgery
Dr. George Theodore performed successful surgery on New England Revolution forward Cristian Penilla to fixate a left foot fracture in October 2020.
Go Where the Pros Go
Boston's Best for Sports Knee, Ankle, and Foot Surgery
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
My Specialties
Setting the standard in
Orthopedic Surgery
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. George Theodore Part of New England Patriots Medical Team at the Super Bowl
Dr. George Theodore served as a member of the New England Patriots medical staff during the Super Bowl, providing orthopedic and sports medicine support to players during the championship game. As part of the medical team, Dr. Theodore assisted in player evaluation, injury management, and on-field care throughout the event. His involvement reflects his continued
Achilles Tendon Injuries: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
The Achilles tendon is the largest and strongest tendon in the body, connecting the calf muscles to the heel bone. It plays a critical role in walking, running, jumping, and pushing off the foot. Despite its strength, the Achilles tendon is vulnerable to injury—particularly in athletes and active individuals. When injured, it can significantly limit