Michael Rowland, M.D.

About

Whether managing joint pain or guiding patients through recovery, Dr. Rowland is committed to care that supports long-term movement and comfort. He specializes in orthopedic conditions of the hip, knee, and shoulder, offering both non-surgical treatments and surgical solutions when needed. Joint replacement is one of several options he may recommend to help patients return to daily life with less pain. Every treatment plan is built around each patient’s unique needs, goals, and lifestyle.

Specialties

Arthroscopy

Degenerative Joint Conditions Adult and Pediatric

Hip

Hip Arthroscopy

Hip Replacement

Joint Replacement

Knee Arthroscopy

Knee Pain

Knee Replacement

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopedic Trauma

Shoulder Arthroscopy

Shoulder Pain Sports Medicine

Education

Medical Degree: Hahnemann University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Internship: Boston University Medical Center, Boston, MA
Residency: Hahnemann University Philadelphia, PA
Sports Medicine Fellowship: University of Rochester Rochester, NY
Community Activities: Team Physician, Hanover High School Football

Hospital Affiliations

South Shore Hospital, South Weymouth, MA - Active Staff

Professional Memberships

American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
MOA Massachusetts Orthopedic Association
AAOS American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
MMS Massachusetts Medical Society

Achievements

Publications:

  • Rowland, MT: Final alignment of tibial shaft fractures treated with Ilizarov fixation: preliminary study. Hahnemann University, 1997.
  • Rowland, MT: Results of meniscal repairs in skeletally immature patients: preliminary study. University of Rochester, 2000.
  • Rowland, MT: Efficacy of stress gastritis prophylaxis in SICU patients: preliminary study. Hahnemann University, 1993.

Success Stories

Plymouth resident, Tom Silvia is no stranger to pain and endurance. In fact, the now active 68-year-old suffered from Polio at the age of six. Initially paralyzed from the neck down, Tom endured years of therapy, spent a week in an iron lung and worked his way from a wheelchair to crutches in a year's time.

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Patient Testimonials