

Orthopaedics
Alan Curtis, MD
Chief, Bioskills Learning Center
Dr. Alan S. Curtis is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery, practicing primarily in Waltham, Massachusetts. He treats a wide range of shoulder conditions, including rotator cuff tears (both primary and revision repairs), shoulder bursitis, joint pain, arthritis, and sports-related injuries, with extensive experience in shoulder and upper arm surgery. His practice emphasizes minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, such as shoulde
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Credentials
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Massachusetts Medical School (MD, 1985)
- Internship: St Elizabeth's Medical Center (Surgery, 1986)
- Residency: UMass Chan Medical School (Orthopaedic Surgery, 1990)
- Fellowship: Southern California Orthopaedic Institute (Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1991)
Years in Practice
40+ years
Peer Recognition
2024
Clinical Focus
Subspecialties
Conditions & Treatments
Insurance(s) Accepted
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Practice Details
Hospital Affiliations
- New England Baptist Hospital
- Newton-wellesley Hospital
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Languages
English
Conditions Dr. Curtis treats
Insurance accepted
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aetna
- Allegiance Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- ASR Health Benefits
- Avera Health Plans
- Banner Health Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Dean Health Plan
- Denver Health Medical Plan, Inc.
- EMI Health
- Employee Benefit Management Services, Inc. (MT)
- Fallon Community Health Plan
- First Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Hawaii Medical Assurance Association
- Health Alliance Plan (HAP)
- Healthgram
- HealthPartners
- Homestead Health Plans
- MagnaCare
- Mass General Brigham Health Plan
- MedCost
- Medica
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Meritain
- Moda Health
- MotivHealth Insurance Company
- Nippon Life Insurance Company of America
- Personify Health (FKA HealthComp)
- Prairie States
- Priority Health
- Providence Health Plan
- Quartz
- Tufts Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare
- Univera Healthcare
- WebTPA
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