BassemTElhassanMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Boston, MAElbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Shoulder Surgery
Co-Chief Shoulder Surgery Program Director, Shoulder Surgery Fellowship Massachusetts General Hospital
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Office
55 Fruit Street
Boston, MA 02114Phone+1 617-724-7300
Education & Training
Massachusetts General HospitalFellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006 - 2007
Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2005 - 2006
University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2000 - 2005
American Univeristy of BeirutOrthopedics, 1999 - 2000- American Univeristy of BeirutGeneral Surgery, 1996 - 1999
- American University of BeirutMD, 1992 - 1996
American University of Beirut Faculty of MedicineClass of 1996
Certifications & Licensure
MA State Medical License 2020 - 2025
MN State Medical License 2006 - 2021
PA State Medical License 2006 - 2006- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 66 citationsBiomechanical effectiveness of different types of tendon transfers to the shoulder for external rotationRobert U. Hartzler, Jonathan D. Barlow, Kai Nan An, Bassem T. Elhassan
Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery. 2012-10-01 - 54 citationsLower trapezius transfer for shoulder external rotation in patients with paralytic shoulder.Bassem T. Elhassan
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2014-03-01 - 46 citationsWhat Are Risk Factors for Intraoperative Humerus Fractures During Revision Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty and Do They Influence OutcomesEric R. Wagner, Matthew T. Houdek, Bassem T. Elhassan, Joaquin Sanchez-Sotelo, Robert H. Cofield
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 2015-07-11
Journal Articles
- Predictors of Early Mortality and Readmissions Among Dialysis Patients Undergoing Lower Extremity AmputationLatonya J Hickson, Raymond C Shields, Ivan E Porter, Bassem T Elhassan, Rajnish Mehrotra, Shipra Arya, Robert C Albright, Amy W Williams, Journal of Vascular Surgery
- Predictors of Early Mortality and Readmissions Among Dialysis Patients Undergoing Lower Extremity AmputationLatonya J Hickson, Raymond C Shields, Ivan E Porter, Bassem T Elhassan, Rajnish Mehrotra, Shipra Arya, Robert C Albright, Amy W Williams, Journal of Vascular Surgery
Authored Content
- Predictors of Early Mortality and Readmissions Among Dialysis Patients Undergoing Lower Extremity AmputationSeptember 2017
Press Mentions
Elated After Life-Changing Orthopedic SurgeryApril 27th, 2020
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