Craig Richard Lareau MD
Foot & Ankle Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma
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300 Birnie AveSte 201Springfield, MA 01107
Phone+1 413-785-4666
Fax+1 413-846-4756
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Summary
- Craig Lareau, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Springfield, MA, specializing in foot and ankle surgery as well as orthopedic trauma. He completed his medical degree at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in 2008, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency and an orthopaedic trauma fellowship at Brown University, and a fellowship in foot and ankle orthopaedics at OrthoCarolina. His clinical experience includes a focus on surgeries and traumatology involving the foot, ankle, hand, wrist, shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. Dr. Lareau has published several papers in reputable journals, with topics ranging from the biomechanical performance of compression staples to treatments for traumatic hallux valgus, contributing to the field of orthopaedic surgery.
Education & Training
- OrthoCarolinaFellowship, Foot and Ankle Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
- Brown UniversityFellowship, Orthopaedic Trauma, 2013 - 2014
- Rhode Island Hospital/Brown University HealthResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
- University of Massachusetts Medical SchoolClass of 2008
- Brandeis UniversityBA, Biology & Economics, Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 2015 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 2021 - 2023
- NC State Medical License 2014 - 2015
- RI State Medical License 2008 - 2013
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Biomechanical Performance of 4-Leg Sustained Dynamic Compression Staples in First Tarsometatarsal Arthrodesis.Tian Wang, Matthew Pelletier, James Johnson, Courtney Kline, William Walsh
Foot & Ankle Specialist. 2024-10-13 - 6 citationsEffect of Bone Quality and Leg Depth on the Biomechanical Performance of a Nitinol Staple.David L. Safranski, Savita C. Chapman, Zong-Rui Wee, Craig R. Lareau, Zachary T. Ritter
The Journal of Foot and Ankle Surgery. 2021-06-22 - 18 citationsOperative Treatment of Traumatic Hallux Valgus in Elite AthletesD Jeff Covell, Craig R. Lareau, Robert B. Anderson
Foot & Ankle International. 2017-03-23
Professional Memberships
- Member
- American Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society (AOFAS)Member
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