Specializing in all aspects of Upper Extremity care
Louis M. Jurist, M.D.Michael Brunelli, M.D.Jeffery F. Dietz, M.D.
Education
Undergraduate:
1977, B.A. Economics
Brown University; Providence, Rhode Island

Medical
1981, MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Postdoctoral Training
Surgery:
1981-1983, PGY-l and PGY-2 in General Surgery Harvard Surgical Service, New England Deaconess Hospital Boston, Massachusetts

Orthopaedics:
1984-1987, Orthopaedic Surgery,
Tufts University-New England Medical Center; Boston, Massachusetts

Fellowship:
1/1988 to 1/ 1989, Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, University of California at San Francisco Medical Center; San Francisco, California
Honors:
1977 Phi Beta Kappa, Brown University 1977 Magna Cum Laude, Brown University
Licensure:
1982 1983 1987 1988
National Board of Medical Examiners, Number 238628 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Number 50736
State of California, Number G 60235
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Number MD-042572-E

Board Certification:
2002 2002 1992 1991
Recertification, Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand
Recertification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery .
Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Academic Appointments:
1993 Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine; Boston, Massachusetts
1989 Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1988 Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of
California at San Francisco School of Medicine
1975 Teaching Assistant, Division of Biological Sciences and Department of
Physics, Brown University; Providence, Rhode Island .
Hospital Appointments:
1989-90 Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bryn Mawr Hospital;
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
1990-97 Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, St. Elizabeth's Hospital;
Boston, Massachusetts
1990-present Attending/Courtesy Orthopaedic Surgeon: Newton-Wellesley
Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts
1991-present Courtesy/Active Orthopedic Surgeon, Emerson Hospital, Concord,
Massachusetts
1 991-present Courtesy Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, New England Baptist
Hospital; Boston, Massachusetts
1 993-present Active Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, MetroWest Medical Center;
Framingham, Massachusetts
2002-present Courtesy Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, Milford Regional Hospital;
Milford, Massachusetts

Professional Societies:
1990 1993 1994 1995 1998
Massachusetts Medical Society
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Active Member New England Hand Surgery Study Group
Massachusetts Orthopedic Association, Board of Directors


Publications:
Jurist LM, Gordon L, Hand Infections. Callaham M, ed. Decision-making in
Emergency Medicine, BC Decker, Inc., 1990
. Jurist LM, Extensor Tendon Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Operative
Techniques in Orthop 3: 324-329, 1993
Presentations - Exhibits:
"Extensor Mechanism Injuries." University of California CME Course, Care of
Major and Minor Hand Problems in the Emergency Department, 1988
"Fingertip Injuries." University of California San Francisco Course, Care of
Major and Minor Hand Problems in the Emergency Department, 1988
"Triquetrolunate Ligament Reconstruction: Description and Evaluation of a New
. Technique". With Marwan A Wehbe, MD. Poster exhibit at the 45th
Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery the Hand, Toronto,
September, 1990
"Microsurgery Anesthesia Protocol." With Marwan A Wehbe, MD. Poster
exhibit at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of
the Hand, Toronto, September 1990
"Role of Microvascular Surgery in Orthopaedics." Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Baptist Hospital Course - Upper Extremity Update, Boston, October, 1991
"Replantation and Amputations." Regional Review Course in Hand Surgery,
American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston, October 1992
"Elective Microsurgery." Regional Review Course in Hand Surgery, American
Society for Surgery of the Han~ Boston, October 1992
"The Arthritic DIP Joint." The Arthritic hand and Wrist Course, American
Society for Surgery of the Hand Course, Cape Cod, July, 1993
Education
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Received Doctorate in Medicine May 21, 1995
Honors: Alpha Omega Alpha Society
Tufts University, Medford, MA
Double major: Biology/Classics
Received Bachelor of Science, May 1990
Honors: Anna Quincy Churchill Prize in biology, Dean's List
Xaverian Brothers High School, Westwood, MA
Graduated June 1986

Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital Hand Surgery Service
Graduation date: July 31, 2001

Residency
Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Graduation date: June, 2000

Research/Presentations
Research Assistant, Massachustts General Hospital, Department Experimental Pathology, 1990-1991
Abstract, Synaptophysin Immunoreactivity is Depleted in Cortical Laminae With Dense Dystophic Neurites and Neurofibrillary Tangles, presented at Experimental Neuropathology Conference, Baltimore, MD, July, 1991

Publications
*Brunelli MP, Einhorn TA: Medical Management of Osteoporosis. Clin Orthop 348:15-21,1998
*Brunelli MP, Flatow EL: II Rheumatic Syndromes: Shoulder Pain. In Treatment of the Rheumatic Diseases, 2nd Edition. Weisman MH, Weinblatt MF, Louie JS (eds), W.B. Saunders, 2000, p. 45-50.
*Brunelli MP, Gill TJ: Fractures and tendon injuries of the athletic shoulder. Orthop Clin North Am. Jul;33(3):497-508, 2002.
*Cleeman E, Brunelli M, Gothelf T, Hayes P, Flatow EL: Releases of subscapularis contracture: An anatomical and clinical study. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2003 May-Jun;12(3):231-236.
*Brunelli MP, Ring D, Jupiter JB: Principles of External Fixation in The Mutilated Hand. Weinzweig and Weinzweig, eds. Elsevier 2005, p.417-424.

Interests
Trauma and reconstructive surgery for the upper extremity

Appointments/Awards
Staff level appointment at The Metrowest Medical Center
Board Certified by The American Board of Orthopaedics, 07/11/03
Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery from ABOS 08/07/2004
Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, 02/27/05
Active Member of The American Societ for Surgery of the Hand 2006
Education
Undergraduate
BS, Biochemistry, 1998
University of Virginia

Medical School
M.D., 2002
University of Virginia School of Medicine

Training
Residency
Orthopaedic Surgery, 2003-2007
Northwestern University School of Medicine

Fellowship
Hand and Microvascular Surgery, 2007-2008
Harvard Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston Children’s Hospital

Staff Appointments
Emerson Hospital
MetroWest Medical Center
Milford Regional Hospital

Board Certifications and Professional Affiliations
Board Eligible, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Candidate Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Candidate Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Fellowship: 1/1988 to 1/ 1989, Hand Surgery and Microsurgery, University of California at San Francisco Medical Center; San Francisco, California Honors: 1977 Phi Beta Kappa, Brown University 1977 Magna Cum Laude, Brown University Licensure: 1982 1983 1987 1988 National Board of Medical Examiners, Number 238628 Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Number 50736 State of California, Number G 60235 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Number MD-042572-E Board Certification: 2002 2002 1992 1991 Recertification, Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand Recertification, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery . Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Academic Appointments: 1993 Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine; Boston, Massachusetts 1989 Clinical Instructor in Orthopaedic Surgery, Jefferson Medical College; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1988 Clinical Instructor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine 1975 Teaching Assistant, Division of Biological Sciences and Department of Physics, Brown University; Providence, Rhode Island . Hospital Appointments: 1989-90 Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, Bryn Mawr Hospital; Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 1990-97 Attending Orthopaedic Surgeon, St. Elizabeth's Hospital; Boston, Massachusetts 1990-present Attending/Courtesy Orthopaedic Surgeon: Newton-Wellesley Hospital, Newton, Massachusetts 1991-present Courtesy/Active Orthopedic Surgeon, Emerson Hospital, Concord, Massachusetts 1 991-present Courtesy Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, New England Baptist Hospital; Boston, Massachusetts 1 993-present Active Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, MetroWest Medical Center; Framingham, Massachusetts 2002-present Courtesy Staff in Orthopaedic Surgery, Milford Regional Hospital; Milford, Massachusetts Professional Societies: 1990 1993 1994 1995 1998 Massachusetts Medical Society American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Fellow American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Active Member New England Hand Surgery Study Group Massachusetts Orthopedic Association, Board of Directors Publications: Jurist LM, Gordon L, Hand Infections. Callaham M, ed. Decision-making in Emergency Medicine, BC Decker, Inc., 1990 . Jurist LM, Extensor Tendon Surgery in Rheumatoid Arthritis. Operative Techniques in Orthop 3: 324-329, 1993 Presentations - Exhibits: "Extensor Mechanism Injuries." University of California CME Course, Care of Major and Minor Hand Problems in the Emergency Department, 1988 "Fingertip Injuries." University of California San Francisco Course, Care of Major and Minor Hand Problems in the Emergency Department, 1988 "Triquetrolunate Ligament Reconstruction: Description and Evaluation of a New . Technique". With Marwan A Wehbe, MD. Poster exhibit at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery the Hand, Toronto, September, 1990 "Microsurgery Anesthesia Protocol." With Marwan A Wehbe, MD. Poster exhibit at the 45th Annual Meeting of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Toronto, September 1990 "Role of Microvascular Surgery in Orthopaedics." Tufts University School of Medicine, New England Baptist Hospital Course - Upper Extremity Update, Boston, October, 1991 "Replantation and Amputations." Regional Review Course in Hand Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Boston, October 1992 "Elective Microsurgery." Regional Review Course in Hand Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Han~ Boston, October 1992 "The Arthritic DIP Joint." The Arthritic hand and Wrist Course, American Society for Surgery of the Hand Course, Cape Cod, July, 1993
   
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