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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Good F/U appointment. Xrays are good.
Progressing well. Pleased with outcome of surgery performed by Dr. Simon.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
great service
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Easy to talk to and explanations very understandable.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr. Simon explains things in a manner anyone can understand. His surgical skills are top notch!
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very thorough and informative.
(4 months ago)
Mar-2026
We think Dr. Simon is an excellent doctor. Our only wish is that we wouldn’t have to wait so long in the waiting room on the day of the appointment. My wife has chronic severe back pain and having to wait for an extended period of time is very uncomfortable.
(6 months ago)
Jan-2026
Dr. Simon listened to my concerns. He explained everything about the surgeries very thoroughly. I feel comfortable with him. I feel very comfortable that he will be doing my surgery.
(6 months ago)
Jan-2026
Thanks to his expertise I can now walk again pain free
(6 months ago)
Jan-2026
He explained carefully my problem and how it can be corrected with surgery.
(7 months ago)
Jan-2026
Dr Simon, is excellent, great listener, and gives great advice!
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
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.
We think Dr. Simon is an excellent doctor. Our only wish is that we wouldn’t have to wait so long in the waiting room on the day of the appointment. My wife has chronic severe back pain and having to wait for an extended period of time is very uncomfortable.
Dr. Simon listened to my concerns. He explained everything about the surgeries very thoroughly. I feel comfortable with him. I feel very comfortable that he will be doing my surgery.
Thanks to his expertise I can now walk again pain free
He explained carefully my problem and how it can be corrected with surgery.
Dr Simon, is excellent, great listener, and gives great advice!