- Dr. John S Ritter, MD
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Dr. John S Ritter, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- Massachusetts, Boston
Overview
Dr. John S Ritter, MD works in Boston, Massachusetts is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Downstate Med Center in 1979. Dr. Ritter is affiliated with Caritas Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center and practicing for 46 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
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• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Erythema
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Achilles Tendinitis• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Brachial Plexus Palsy
• Bunion
• Bursitis
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• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chondromalacia of the Patella (Runner's Knee)
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Clavicle Fracture
• Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• De Quervain's Disease
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Elbow Bursitis
• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Sprain
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Femur Fracture
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Foot Fracture
• Foot Sprain
• Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
• Gait Abnormality
• Gout
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Fracture
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Sprain
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tear
• Myelopathy
• Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Pelvic Fracture
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rib Fracture
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Scapular Fracture
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Tibula and Fibula Fractures
• Trigger Finger
• Wrist Fracture
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 46
State License
- Massachusetts
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Downstate Med Center
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1979
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Year completed: 1979
Residency Hospital
Nemc Tufts University
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1982
Boston, MA, USA
Year completed: 1982
Awards
1 LRCP
2 Medical Association Orthop Association
3 MRCS
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Office Locations
Primary location
Office Address
1505 Commonwealth Avenue
Massachusetts (MA)
Boston
2135
Accepting New Patients
- No
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Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Blue with Managed Care Behavioral Health HMO
- BlueConnect HMO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Emblem Health
- EmblemHealth
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- MedHealthInsurance
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Neighborhood Health Plan
- Network Health
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Preferred Blue PPO
- Tufts Health Plan
- Tufts Health Plans
- Tufts PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Caritas Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center
736 Cambridge Street
Massachusetts MA,
Boston,
2135
Caritas Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Boston, MA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 13 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 13 procedures.
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