Our Medical Staff

The orthopedic surgeons at South Shore Orthopedics are highly trained physicians who evaluate, medically treat, and manage acute and chronic
conditions of the skeletal and muscular systems of your body.

An orthopedic surgeon's post-graduate training includes:

• 4 years in medical school

• 1 year surgical internship

• A minimum of 4 years in an orthopedic residency

• Additional advanced, specialized training

The certified orthopedic physician assistant (PA-C) at South Shore is a health care professional licensed to practice medicine with physician supervision. As part of his comprehensive responsibilities, the PA conducts physical exams, diagnoses and treats illnesses, orders and interprets tests, counsels on preventative health care, assists in surgery, and writes prescriptions.

Please read the additional information we provide about the role of the PA at South Shore Orthopedics.

From left to right:
Frederick Ayers, MD
Arthur Bowman, MD
James Devin, MD