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Timothy Bhattacharyya, MD – Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma

Dr. Timothy Bhattacharyya reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. His research interests include fractures, trauma, joint replacement, and general orthopaedics. He has given many lectures on orthopaedic topics since 2001. In 2003 he…

Timothy Bhattacharyya, MD – Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma

Timothy Bhattacharyya, MD – Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Trauma

Dr. Timothy Bhattacharyya reviews medical content for Healthwise, a nonprofit organization with a mission to help people make better health decisions. His research interests include fractures, trauma, joint replacement, and general orthopaedics. He has given many lectures on orthopaedic topics since 2001. In 2003 he received the Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Award. Dr. Bhattacharyya is in private practice in Bethesda, Maryland.

Education and Training

MD: Washington University, St. Louis, MO, 1998

Internship in General Surgery: Boston University, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, 1989–1999

Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, Boston University, Boston Medical Center, Boston, MA, 1999–2003

Fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 2003–2004

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Academic Appointments

Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, 2004–2008

Financial Disclosure

The final approval of Healthwise content is always made by a clinician with no financial conflicts.

Dr. Bhattacharyya reported no financial conflicts.