
Aristides Ignacio Cruz Jr. MD MBA
Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Pediatric Orthopedics
Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Boston Children’s Hospital
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300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-3501
Fax+1 617-730-0178
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Education & Training
- Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
- Yale-New Haven Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2011
- Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
- OR State Medical License 2008 - Present
- MA State Medical License 2023 - 2026
- RI State Medical License 2015 - 2026
- CT State Medical License 2009 - 2016
- PA State Medical License 2013 - 2016
- VA State Medical License 2011 - 2016
- NJ State Medical License 2013 - 2015
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Diplomate American Board of Orthoapedic Surgery, 2013
- Member Phi Beta Kappa Honour Society, 2002
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Social deprivation index affects time to MRI after knee injury in pediatric patients and is predicted by patient demographics.Catherine M Nacier, Emil Stefan Vutescu, Michael A Bergen, Matthew S Quinn, J Alex Albright
The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2024-12-01 - Do Social Deprivation and Surgical Volume Influence Outcomes Following Distal Radius Fracture Fixation?Avi D Goodman, Peter Brodeur, Lindsay R Kosinski, Aristides I Cruz, Edward Akelman
Hand. 2024-07-30 - 2 citationsA Comparison of the Rates of Postoperative Infection Following Distal Radius Fixation Between Pediatric and Young Adult Populations: An Analysis of 32 368 Patients.J Alex Albright, Ozair Meghani, Elliott Rebello, Omar Karim, Edward J Testa
Hand. 2024-06-01
Press Mentions
- Effective Treatment of Lyme-Disease-Related Arthritis Depends on Proper DiagnosisFebruary 2nd, 2011
Committees
- Member, POSNA Technology Oversight Committee 2015 - 2017
- Member, POSNA Trauma Prevention & Disaster Response Committee 2015 - 2017
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Specialty Fellow
- Member
External Links
- Boston Children’s Hospital Orthopedics and Sports Medicinehttps://www.childrenshospital.org/directory/aristides-i-cruz
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