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Miho Tanaka, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston, MA

MihoJeanTanakaMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Boston, MA

Orthopedic Sports Medicine

Director, Women's Sports Medicine Program, Massachusetts General Hospital; Associate Professor, Harvard Medical School

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  • Office

    175 Cambridge St.
    4th Floor
    Boston, MA 02114
    Phone+1 617-643-3866

Education & Training

  • New York Presbyterian Hospital
    New York Presbyterian HospitalFellowship, Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation), 2011 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
  • New York Medical College
    New York Medical CollegeClass of 2006

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2022 - 2026
  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2021 - 2026
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2022 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2011 - 2013
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Patellofemoral Surgical Anatomy Excellence Award Patellofemoral Foundation and AANA, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Correction to: Recognition of Evolving Medial Patellofemoral Anatomy Provides Insight for Reconstruction  
    Robert F LaPrade, Jorge Chahla, John P Fulkerson, Jack 2nd Farr, Miho J Tanaka, Elizabeth A Arendt, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
  • Recognition of Evolving Medial Patellofemoral Anatomy Provides Insight for Reconstruction  
    Elizabeth A Arendt, Jack 2nd Farr, Robert F LaPrade, Miho J Tanaka, Jorge A Chahla, John P Fulkerson, Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy
  • Complications in patellofemoral instability surgery  
    Tanaka MJ, Operative Techniques in Sports Medicine, 6/2015
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Authored Content

  • When the Physician Becomes the PatientFebruary 2024
  • Creating Educational Value for Orthopaedic SurgeonsSeptember 2021

Press Mentions

  • What to Know About a Rare but Serious Medical Condition Caused by Strenuous Workouts
    What to Know About a Rare but Serious Medical Condition Caused by Strenuous WorkoutsSeptember 29th, 2024
  • The Psychology of Sports Injuries
    The Psychology of Sports InjuriesMay 8th, 2023
  • Mass General Sports Medicine Physicians Head to Red Sox Spring Training
    Mass General Sports Medicine Physicians Head to Red Sox Spring TrainingFebruary 28th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • Quantification of morphological risk factors for patellar instability through machine learningArthroscopy Association of North America2020–2021
  • Effects of tibial tuberosity distalization on patellofemoral kinematics and contact pressuresArthroscopy Association of North America2018–2019
  • Effects of medial patellofemoral complex graft position on patellar kinematicsArthroscopy Association of North America2017–2018
  • Doris Duke Clinical Research FellowshipDoris Duke Foundation2004–2005

Professional Memberships

Dr. Miho Tanaka, Dr. Miho Tanaka, MD, Dr. M Tanaka, Dr. Miho Jean Tanaka