Dr. Josef Simon is a Harvard trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who completed a spine fellowship at the New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Simon specializes in adult spine surgery and is currently taking new patients.
Dr. Josef Simon is a Harvard trained, board-certified orthopaedic surgeon who completed a spine fellowship at the New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Simon specializes in adult spine surgery and is currently taking new patients.
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Liked his laid back style , visualization of my MRI for better understanding ..pretty straight forward
(6 days ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Simon has perfect credentials along with a very approachable personality. He is easy to talk with and answers all your questions. To me that’s the best combination.
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Professional, courteous, and efficient staff
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Saw me only for 5 minutes
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
He was extremely proactive with getting me into surgery quickly and making me feel comfortable and safe. He answered every question, was extremely attentive and the surgery went well. I would definitely recommend him to anyone.
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Good F/U appointment. Xrays are good.
Progressing well. Pleased with outcome of surgery performed by Dr. Simon.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
great service
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Easy to talk to and explanations very understandable.
(2 months ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Simon explains things in a manner anyone can understand. His surgical skills are top notch!
Excel is pleased to welcome Dr. Josef B. Simon, MD to our practice! Dr. Simon is a Harvard trained, Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon who completed a spine fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital. Dr. Simon specializes in Adult Spine Surgery and is currently taking new patients.
Education: Honors: Magna Cum Laude, Phi Beta Kappa, National Political Science Honors Society B.A. International Relations and B.A. Fine Arts, 6/94 Post Baccalaureate Pre-Medical Certificate Program, 6/98 Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 2003 M.D. New Pathways Program 6/03 Completed PGY1 and PGY2, 7/03 – 6/05 Harvard Affiliated Emergency Medicine Residency, Boston, MA Harvard Combined Orthopedic Surgery Residency Program, Boston, MA 7/05 – 6/09 New England Baptist Hospital Spine Fellowship with Dr. Eric Woodard, Boston, MA, 8/09 – 08/10 American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery 2012
Liked his laid back style , visualization of my MRI for better understanding ..pretty straight forward
Dr Simon has perfect credentials along with a very approachable personality. He is easy to talk with and answers all your questions. To me that’s the best combination.
Professional, courteous, and efficient staff
Saw me only for 5 minutes
He was extremely proactive with getting me into surgery quickly and making me feel comfortable and safe. He answered every question, was extremely attentive and the surgery went well. I would definitely recommend him to anyone.
Good F/U appointment. Xrays are good. Progressing well. Pleased with outcome of surgery performed by Dr. Simon.
great service
Easy to talk to and explanations very understandable.
Dr. Simon explains things in a manner anyone can understand. His surgical skills are top notch!
Very thorough and informative.