Dr. Robert L. Patz, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patz received his medical degree from Tufts Medical School and completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Boston University Medical Center. He completed an accredited one-year Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship at Orthopaedic Research of Virginia (ORV).
Dr. Robert L. Patz, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patz received his medical degree from Tufts Medical School and completed his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Boston University Medical Center. He completed an accredited one-year Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship at Orthopaedic Research of Virginia (ORV).
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An Amazon doctor always there for you
Jun-2025
I’m livery comfortable with the care I receive from him and his office
Jun-2025
Very concerned about wellbeing and relief of your injury and discomfort.
May-2025
He is definitely one special human being!
May-2025
Direct, too the point,reasonable wait time , very friendly and professional staff as well as Dr Patz
Apr-2025
Very attentive and informative with his diagnosis.
Apr-2025
Dr. Patz is so awesome. I’m really glad he’s my orthopedic specialist. He’s easy to talk to, very pleasant, doesn’t rush and takes time to listen to my concerns and always looks out for what’s best for me.
Apr-2025
Dr. Patz is very compassionate about his patients and will spend the time to listen to their concerns.
I highly recommend Dr. Patz.
Mar-2025
I had a great experience. I had no wait time and I was treated with a cortisone shot that has helped me. Dr Patz listened to my concerns and addressed them and plans to see me in 4 weeks for follow up care. I am grateful for his top notch care. Thank you.
Feb-2025
The office is very well run and friendly, little wait time…. Dr. Patz is terrific !! He has a great demeanor, answers questions and gives care options. 👍🏻
Feb-2025
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Norwood
825 Washington Street Suite #260 Norwood, MA 02062
Dr. Robert L. Patz, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Sports Medicine from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. For over 15 years, he has been practicing orthopaedic surgery with a subspecialty interest in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery in the greater Boston area. Dr. Patz received his undergraduate degree from Tufts University and his medical degree from Tufts Medical School in 1991. He was subsequently accepted to and completed the Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program at Boston University Medical Center in 1996. He completed an accredited one-year Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Fellowship at Orthopaedic Research of Virginia (ORV) in Richmond, Virginia.
Dr. Patz is the former president of the Massachusetts Orthopaedic Association, and has served on the board of directors for many years. Dr. Patz is a clinical instructor in the New England Baptist Sports Medicine fellowship program. He is also an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Tufts University School of Medicine. These academic and clinical affiliations help Dr. Patz provide his patients the most up-to-date, highest quality orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine care.
Dr. Patz’s primary clinical interests include all arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee and sports medicine. He has been involved in the care of athletes from the high school to the professional level. He has published articles in peer review journals and made presentations at meetings throughout the country.
Dr. Patz is affiliated with a number of local hospitals, including the New England Baptist Hospital, rated as one of the top orthopaedic hospitals in the country. He also performs surgery at the Eastern Massachusetts Surgery Center, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital, Milton, and Steward Norwood Hospital.
Dr. Patz and his wife, Tracy, are both Massachusetts natives. They live in the western suburbs of Boston with their three daughters.
An Amazon doctor always there for you
I’m livery comfortable with the care I receive from him and his office
Very concerned about wellbeing and relief of your injury and discomfort.
He is definitely one special human being!
Direct, too the point,reasonable wait time , very friendly and professional staff as well as Dr Patz
Very attentive and informative with his diagnosis.
Dr. Patz is so awesome. I’m really glad he’s my orthopedic specialist. He’s easy to talk to, very pleasant, doesn’t rush and takes time to listen to my concerns and always looks out for what’s best for me.
Dr. Patz is very compassionate about his patients and will spend the time to listen to their concerns. I highly recommend Dr. Patz.
I had a great experience. I had no wait time and I was treated with a cortisone shot that has helped me. Dr Patz listened to my concerns and addressed them and plans to see me in 4 weeks for follow up care. I am grateful for his top notch care. Thank you.
The office is very well run and friendly, little wait time…. Dr. Patz is terrific !! He has a great demeanor, answers questions and gives care options. 👍🏻