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  • Regenerative Medicine, Sports Medicine, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Boston Sports and Biologics 20 Walnut St Ste 1, Wellesley, MA 02481

Brief Intro

Dr. Walter Sussman is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and sports medicine. Dr. Sussman manages both acute and chronic musculoskeletal injuries, and offers non-surgical alternatives to orthopedic surgery/conditions.

His clinical interests include regenerative medicine, with a focus on using minimally invasive procedures including platelet rich plasma (PRP), stem cell injections and Tenex. Commonly treated conditions include arthritis, chronic tennis or golfers’ elbow, rotator cuff tears, hip bursitis, patella tendonitis, Achilles tendonitis and plantar fasciitis.

Dr. Sussman completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Emory University, where he served as Chief Resident. Dr. Sussman then completed a fellowship in non-operative Sports Medicine at Emory University where he provided coverage for the Atlanta Dream WNBA team, Georgia Tech athletics, and Emory University athletics.

Dr. Sussman now serves as the Head Team Physician for the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth.

Our Mission & Pledge to Patients

At Boston Sports & Biologics the goal is to treat the patient and not just the injury. Whether you are a competitive athlete, a weekend warrior or a fitness enthusiast, Dr. Sussman can help. He offers patients alternatives to surgery to help manage their orthopedic condition, and provide patients with a comprehensive multi-disciplinary approach that is right for you. Offering the latest in minimally invasive and non-operative treatments, our goal is to get you back faster and avoid unnecessary surgery.

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Education Background

FELLOWSHIP

Emory University

RESIDENCY

Emory University

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

Location & Hours

  • Boston Sports and Biologics
  • 20 Walnut St Ste 1, Wellesley, MA 02481

Specialties Treated

  • Regenerative Medicine
  • Sports Medicine
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Conditions Addressed

  • Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
  • Stress Fractures
  • Shin splints
  • Tendinopathies
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
  • Chronic Exertional Compartment Syndrome
  • Occipital Neuralgia
  • Plantar Fasciitis
  • Shoulder Arthritis
  • Rotator Cuff
  • Shoulder impingement
  • Tendinitis
  • Severs Disease / Calcaneal Apophysitis
  • Spine Fractures
  • TFCC Tear
  • Peripheral Nerve Disorders
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Sciatica
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis or Kyphoscoliosis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
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Procedures Performed

  • PRP Injections
  • Bone Marrow
  • Trigger point injection
  • Prolotherapy
  • Regenerative Injection Therapy (Prolotherapy)
  • Viscosupplementation
  • Diagnostic Ultrasound
  • Nerve Hydrodissection
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
  • Physical Therapy
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Humana
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • MassHealth
  • Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Aetna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Cigna
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Well Sense Health Plan
  • Community Health Options
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Geisinger Health Plan
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