DanielJHedequistMD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Boston, MA

Pediatric Orthopedics

Chief of Spine Surgery, Boston Children's Hospital Endowed Chair of Spine Surgery, Boston Children’s Hospital Associate Professsor of Orthopedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School

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Office
300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6021

Fax+1 617-730-0459

Education & Training

Boston Children’s HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Orthopaedics, 2000 - 2001
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2000
University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1995 - 1996
Creighton University School of MedicineClass of 1995

Certifications & Licensure

MA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2019 - 2023
ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
TX State Medical License 1997 - 2001
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2010-2014

Clinical Trials

Spine Procedures Assisted With RoboTics And Navigation Start of enrollment: 2021 Dec 13
Recruiting
Roles: Principal Investigator

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Validation of Examination Maneuvers for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis in the Telehealth Setting.
Alexander R Farid, M Timothy Hresko, Semhal Ghessese, Gabriel S Linden, Stephanie Wong
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2024-12-04
Characteristics of Lumbar Pars Interarticularis and Pedicle Stress Injuries by Sport in 902 Pediatric and Adolescent Athletes: A Retrospective Study.
Peter K Kriz, John P Kriz, Sarah B Willwerth, Danielle L Hunt, Michael A Beasley
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2024-11-01
Reply to lettern to the editor regarding: "Intraoperative navigation increases the projected lifetime cancer risk in patients undergoing surgery for adolescent idiopat...
Brendan M Striano, Alexander M Crawford, Daniel J Hedequist, Andrew J Schoenfeld, Andrew K Simpson
The Spine Journal. 2024-09-01

Press Mentions

In Cases of Pediatric Cervical Spine Instability, Two Attending Surgeons Are Better Than OneSeptember 5th, 2024
1. Model BehaviorSeptember 28th, 2019

External Links

Boston Children's Hospital - Orthopedic Centerhttp://www.childrenshospital.org/ortho