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Orthopaedic Surgeons in New Hampshire

Orthopaedic surgeons specialise in bones, joints, muscles and ligaments, with and without surgery. Below are 39 orthopaedic surgeons practising in New Hampshire, across Lebanon, Nashua, Portsmouth, Concord, Manchester and Wolfeboro, with what to bring and ask so your visit counts.

Orthopaedic Surgeons in New Hampshire

  1. Eric Henderson, MD Orthopaedics Lebanon, NH 03756
  2. Matthew W. Wilkening, MD Orthopaedics Nashua, NH 03062
  3. Michael P. Morwood, MD Orthopaedics Portsmouth, NH 03801
  4. Clifford M. Levy, MD Orthopaedics Concord, NH 03301
  5. M D. Wachs, MD Orthopaedics Manchester, NH 03103
  6. Thomas E. Varney, MD Orthopaedics Wolfeboro, NH 03894
  7. Gregory Galvin, DO Orthopaedics North Conway, NH 03860
  8. Thomas Marks, MD Orthopaedics Derry, NH 03038
  9. Matthew J. Hawkins, MD Orthopaedics Salem, NH 03079
  10. Aaron B. Colman, MD Orthopaedics Exeter, NH 03833
  11. Alexander C. Hennig, MD Orthopaedics Gilford, NH 03249
  12. James C. Vailas, MD Orthopaedics Bedford, NH 03110
  13. Mahlon A. Bradley, MD Orthopaedics Berlin, NH 03570
  14. Gregory P. Leather, MD Orthopaedics Keene, NH 03431
  15. Andrew L. Chen, MD, MS Orthopaedics Franconia, NH 03580
  16. Paul Kamins, MD Orthopaedics Lancaster, NH 03584
  17. Robert H. Harrington, MD Orthopaedics Dover, NH 03820
  18. Lucas W. Mayer, MD Orthopaedics Laconia, NH 03246
  19. Ira M. Parsons, MD Orthopaedics Somersworth, NH 03878
  20. Dougald F. Macarthur, DO Orthopaedics Littleton, NH 03561
  21. Garrett C. Davis, MD, MBA Orthopaedics Lebanon, NH 03756
  22. James M. Barger, MD Orthopaedics Nashua, NH 03060
  23. Frank A. Graf, MD Orthopaedics Portsmouth, NH 03801
  24. Kristen L. Stupay, MD Orthopaedics Concord, NH 03301
  25. William P. Rix, MD Orthopaedics Manchester, NH 03103
  26. Thomas Barton, MD Orthopaedics Wolfeboro, NH 03894
  27. Douglas C. Taylor, MD Orthopaedics North Conway, NH 03860
  28. Richard Straub, MD Orthopaedics Derry, NH 03038
  29. Jay L. Mottla, MD Orthopaedics Salem, NH 03079
  30. Benjamin R. Saks Orthopaedics Exeter, NH 03833
  31. Glenn S. Lieberman, MD Orthopaedics Gilford, NH 03249
  32. Aidan Morrell Orthopaedics Lebanon, NH 03756
  33. Anand Padmanabha, MD Orthopaedics Nashua, NH 03060
  34. Gary Kish, MD Orthopaedics Portsmouth, NH 03801
  35. Robyn A. Vargo, DO Orthopaedics Concord, NH 03301
  36. Dennis C. Stepro, MD Orthopaedics Manchester, NH 03104
  37. George Costello, MD Orthopaedics Wolfeboro, NH 03894
  38. Shea Taylor Orthopaedics Lebanon, NH 03756
  39. Robert F. Davis, MD Orthopaedics Nashua, NH 03060

Listings come from the CMS NPPES NPI Registry, the public federal record of licensed providers, checked October 2026. Being listed is not a recommendation or an endorsement, and we do not receive anything from these doctors. Call the office to confirm insurance, availability and that they are accepting new patients. In an emergency, call 911.

When to see an orthopaedic surgeon

Common reasons

  • Knee, hip and shoulder pain
  • Back and neck problems
  • Sports injuries and fractures
  • Arthritis
  • Recovery after joint surgery

Signs it may be time

  • Joint pain limits your daily life
  • An injury is not improving after a few weeks
  • Your primary care doctor or physical therapist referred you
  • You are deciding whether surgery makes sense

How to get the most from your orthopaedic surgeon visit

1

Before: what to bring

  • A list of everything you take, including supplements, with how often
  • Your insurance card and photo ID
  • Recent lab results or imaging reports, if another clinician ordered them
  • X-rays or MRI reports and discs, if you have them
  • Notes on what movements make the pain worse or better
2

During: questions to ask

  • What is causing the pain, and what are my options without surgery?
  • If surgery is an option, what does recovery look like?
  • What activities should I avoid or keep doing?
  • How will we know if things are improving?
3

After: what to keep track of

  • Pain level each day and what you were doing
  • Physical therapy exercises completed
  • Sleep and swelling

After your visit

Keep the plan going between appointments

Recovery happens at home, one day at a time. Tracking pain, exercises and progress lets your surgeon or physical therapist see whether you are on track, and catch setbacks early. Emerge Care, free to download on iPhone, is built for exactly that: tell it how you feel in your own words, get plain answers with the source behind every fact, and walk into your next orthopaedic surgeon appointment in New Hampshire with a one-page summary and your questions ready.

  • Log symptoms and side effects by talking
  • Answers that name their source
  • One-page visit summary PDF
  • Health records stay on your iPhone
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Questions

How do I find an orthopaedic surgeon in New Hampshire?

This page lists 39 orthopaedic surgeons practising in New Hampshire, including Lebanon, Nashua, Portsmouth, Concord, Manchester and Wolfeboro, from the federal NPI Registry. Call the office to confirm they take your insurance and are accepting new patients.

Do I need a referral to see an orthopaedic surgeon in New Hampshire?

It depends on your insurance plan, not the state. HMO plans usually need a referral from your primary care doctor; many PPO plans do not. Check with your plan before booking.

What should I bring to my first orthopaedic surgeon appointment?

A list of everything you take, including supplements, with how often; Your insurance card and photo ID; Recent lab results or imaging reports, if another clinician ordered them; X-rays or MRI reports and discs, if you have them; Notes on what movements make the pain worse or better.

Do I need a referral to see an orthopaedic surgeon?

Many insurance plans need one; some do not. Check your plan before booking.

Does seeing an orthopaedic surgeon mean I need surgery?

No. Many conditions are treated without surgery, with physical therapy, activity changes or injections.

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