Clinical Interests: Shoulder, Elbow

Clinic Locations: Brookline, Waltham

Board Member: ProSports


Dr. Glen Ross specializes in elbow and shoulder injuries, and has extensive experience and research interests in complex ligament reconstructions.

Member of several specialty societies including the Arthroscopy Association of North America.

Team physician for the Northeastern and Brandeis University athletic teams.

Dr. Ross graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1984.

A Captain in the Naval Medical Corps Reserve.


Education: Duke University School of Medicine, 1984

1984 M.D. Duke University School of Medicine
1980 B.A. Chemistry Duke University


Post Doctoral Training
1995-1996 Fellowship: Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Surgery New England Baptist Hospital, Boston, MA
1988-1992 Residency-Orthopedic Surgery National Naval Medical Ctr., Bethesda, MD
1984-1985 Internship-Surgery National Naval Medical Ctr., Bethesda, MD


Licensure and Certifications
1994 Massachusetts, Certificate #80933
1994 Diplomate, American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
1994 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Part II
1992 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Part I
1985 Diplomate #NBME


Awards and Honors
1998 Neer Award Nominee for Elbow Research
1996, 1999 Navy Commendation Medal
1993 Navy Achievement Medal
1993 Bethesda Research Competition Award
1980-1984 Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship
1980 Graduate with Distinction
1976-1980 Dean's List, Class Honors


Professional Societies
  Society of Military Orthopaedic Surgeons (SOMOS)
  American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS)
  American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  Professional Team Physicians (PTP)
  Arthroscopy Association of North America


Invited lectures

Evaluation of Posteriolateral Complex Injuries of the Knee. Athletic Knee Injuries, Boston, MA 1999

Relative Gender Incidence of ACL Injury at a Military Service Academy. AAOS, Anaheim, California, Feb. 1999. AOSSM Specialty Day, Anaheim, CA. Feb. 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Elbow Dislocations. Grand Rounds, New England Baptist Hospital, 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of SLAP Lesions. Boston shoulder Symposium, 1999.

Recognition of Latrogenic Subscapularis Injury. Boston Shoulder Symposium, 1999.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Occupational Elbow Disorders. Lewis Millinder Occupational Medicine Conference, Waltham, MA Mar., 2000.

Adhesive Capsulitis. Evaluation of Shoulder Instability. Boston Primary Shoulder Conference, Jan., 2000.

The Knee: Physical Examination. Assorted Knee Disorders: Evaluation and Treatment. Boston Primary Care Knee conference. April 2000.

ACL Reconstruction Using Hamstring and Transfix. OATS and Cartilage Repair Update. Arthrex Instructional Course Series. Naples , FL., Feb., 2000.


Publications

Ross, G., Chronister, R., Ove, P., McDevitt, E. Treatment of Elbow Dislocation Utilizing an Immediate Motion Protocol. Am J of Sports Medicine. Vol. 27, No. 3, pp308-311, 1999.

Wilkens, J.H., Ross, G., et al., Relative Gender Incidence of ACL Injury at a Military Service Academy. Am J of Sports Medicine. Vol. 28, No. 1. pp98-102, 2000.

Ross, G. Clinical Techniques: on Site Evaluation and Treatment of Acute Elbow Dislocations. The Physician and Sports Medicine. Vol. 27, No. 2 pp1210122, 1999.

Ross, G., Regan, K., Wilckens, J., McDevitt, E. Rupture of the Peroneus Longus Tendon In a Military Athlete. The American Journal of Orthopaedics. Vol. 28 no. 11, pp65708, 1999.

Ross, G., Graybil, J., McDevitt, E. Chondral Injury After Meniscal Repair with Bioabsorbable Arrows, Arthroscopy. Manuscript Accepted.

Ross, G., Chapman, A., Newberg, A., Scheller, A. Magnetic Resonance Imaging For the Evaluation of Acute Posterolateral complex Injuries of the Knee. Am J Sports Medicine. Vol. 25, No. 4, pp444-449, 1997.

Ross, G., Cronin, R., et al. The plantar Ecchymosis Sign. Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma. Vol. 10, No. 2, 1996.

Mazur, J.M., Ross, G., et al. Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Children with Suspected Musculoskeletal Infection. Journal Pediatric Orthopaedics. Vol. 15 pp. 147-7, 1995.

Licthman, D.M, Ross, G. Revascularization of the Lunate in Kienbockęs Disease. In Master Techniques in Orthopaedic Surgery. Gelnerman, R.H. Ed., 1994 pp 363-372.

Ross, G., Kuwamura, f., Goral, A. Association of Farbryęs Disease with Femoral Head Avascular Necrosis. Orthopaedics, Vol. 16, no. 4, 1993.

Eglseder, W., Ross, G. Transscaphoid Palmer Lunate Dislocation with proximal Scaphoid Dissociation Ū A Case Report. Military Medicine.

Ross, G., Degnan, G. Technical Modifications to the Boyd-Anderson Procedure for Distal Biceps Rupture. Internet Publication. Vesalius.com.

Ross, G., Vincent, M. Tissue Expanders: Application in Military and Civilian Settings. U.S. Navy Medicine. February 1987.

Ross, G. Errors in Emergency Medicine. Emergency Medicine. December 15, 1986.

Lowe, J.E., Ross, G., Adams, D., Jennings, R.B., Schaper, J. Appearance of N-lines in Cardiac Ischemia. J. Mol and Cell Cardiology. Vol. 17, No 12, December 1985.


Clinic Hours

Monday-Friday

Brookline: 9am-5pm
617.738.8642

Cambridge: 9am-5pm
617.491.6766

Waltham: 8am-5pm
781.487.9444

Tuesday
Sandwich 9am-5pm
617.738.8642

Forms

Below you will find some of our forms to fill out before your visit.

Dr Burke's Patient Forms Only:
Shoulder Evaluation
Knee Evaluation


All other Physicians
New Patient Information
Upper Extremity Evaluation
Lower Extremity Evaluation
Spine Evaluation