Orthopaedic Surgical Associates & Merrimack Valley Spine Center (“OSA”) were recently notified of a data breach impacting a third-party vendor, ConnectOnCall. OSA takes the protection of patient information seriously. Following notification of this incident, OSA terminated the partnership with ConnectOnCall. Patients will receive notification letters of the incident directly from ConnectOnCall. Patients may contact ConnectOnCall and learn more about the incident from the notification letter, or at the following web address: https://www.phreesia.com/security-incident/

9 OSA Physicians Are Named Castle Connolly 2024 Top Doctors

Orthopaedic Surgical Associates is proud to have 9 Castle Connolly 2024 Top Doctors. These notable doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly validated by Castle Connolly’s research team to ensure that they deliver the highest quality patient care. The doctors selected have been determined to embody excellence in clinical care as well as interpersonal […]

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8 OSA Physicians Are Named Boston Magazine and Castle Connolly 2023 Top Doctors

Boston Magazine recently announced the names of the physicians selected for the prestigious 2023 Top Doctors list, and Orthopaedic Surgical Associates is proud to have 8 doctors on the list. Boston Magazine partners with Castle Connolly, a leading healthcare research company to compile the list. These notable doctors are nominated by their peers and thoroughly […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Christopher Baker

How did you get interested in foot and ankle surgery? I developed an interest during my orthopedic residency. I naturally gravitated toward it because I had a close working relationship with an attending doctor who specialized in foot and ankle who served as a great mentor. What is your practice philosophy? My practice philosophy is […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. David Prybyla

How did you get interested in joint replacement? I first got exposed to joint replacement during my residency. I believe that most orthopedic surgeons gravitate towards a subspecialty that fits their personality. I consider myself a planner, so the field of joint replacement was a natural fit for me. What is your practice philosophy? My […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Howard Wu

How did you get interested in orthopedics and sports medicine? I was always involved in athletics in my younger years, but my true interest in orthopedics came later. I decided to become an orthopedist when I was volunteering at an orthopedic hospital as a high school student and really enjoyed my experience there. What is […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Scott Sigman

How did you get interested in orthopedics? I played football and lacrosse in high school and injured my knee in 11th grade. I was treated by an orthopedic surgeon who was a former lacrosse player for Johns Hopkins. He mentored me and provided great life advice. At that moment orthopedic surgery and sports medicine was […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Mark Lapp

How did you get interested in orthopedics? I became interested in orthopedics when I was young because my grandfather was a ski patroller and aided injured skiers on the mountain. I would ride around with him and see him giving first aid to people—including things like femur and tibia fractures, and other common orthopedic injuries. […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Samuel Gerber

How did you get interested in orthopedics? My interest in orthopedics began when I worked as an orderly and orthopedic technician during my summers while I was in college at Yale. During my orthopedic surgical rotation at the Massachusetts General Hospital during medical school at Harvard, I recognized my passion to improve patients’ lives by […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Elisabeth Gennis

How did you get interested in orthopedics? I decided to choose orthopedics because I really enjoyed my rotation in orthopedics during medical school. Being that my medical school was in Miami, I was able to see a high volume of orthopedic trauma cases there and even returned to Miami for my fellowship. What is your […]

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Physician Spotlight on Dr. Steven DiSegna

How did you get interested in medicine (in general) and then in orthopedic surgery as a specialty? I became interested in medicine because I always enjoyed science throughout my years of education, and I knew I wanted to help people. Becoming a doctor seemed like a perfect match for me. What is your practice philosophy? […]

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