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Mitchel Harris, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston, MA

Mitchel B Harris MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma


Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Chief Massachusetts General Hospital

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  • 55 Fruit StreetMassachusetts General Hospital Dept Of Orthopedic SurgeryBoston, MA 02115

  • Phone+1 617-643-9922

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Education & Training

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital
    Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1985 - 1990
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    University of Illinois College of MedicineClass of 1984

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - Present
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • ME State Medical License
    ME State Medical License 2020 - 2021
  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2000 - 2004
  • LA State Medical License
    LA State Medical License 1990 - 2000
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2017
  • Whos Who in Medicine and Healthcare Marquis Whos Who
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • CT for Thoracic and Lumbar Spine Fractures: Can CT Findings Accurately Predict Posterior Ligament Complex Injury?  
    Christopher M Bono, Aaron D Sodickson, Luciano M Prevedello, Mitchel B Harris, Erwin Lin, Bharti Khurana, European spine journal

Lectures

  • Principles and Treatment of Spinal Disorders for Residents 
    AOSpine North America, New Orleans, Louisiana - 1/20/2012

Press Mentions

  • Mass General Brigham Announces First Medical Director for Sports Medicine
    Mass General Brigham Announces First Medical Director for Sports MedicineJune 16th, 2022
  • What’s Important? Togetherness
    What’s Important? TogethernessApril 3rd, 2020
  • Closed Reduction of a Fractured and Dislocated Ankle
    Closed Reduction of a Fractured and Dislocated AnkleSeptember 19th, 2019
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