If you are looking for a highly trained and experienced orthopaedic surgeon in Chestnut Hill, you have come to the right place. At our practice, you will receive the highest quality care. Our staff is trained and experienced in their respective fields and will ensure that your visit exceeds your expectations. It is our goal to make your visit with us as pain and anxiety free as possible. We view it as our mission to educate our patients about all of their health care options and to help guide them to choose a treatment plan that is most suitable and appropriate for their needs.
| Thursday | 9AM to 5PM |
| Friday | 9AM to 4PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 9AM to 5PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM to 5PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM to 5PM |
830 Boylston St, Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Excellence
Caring, empathetic care.
Always professional and caring
Kind, caring, and competent staff!
Dr Steiner fixed my shoulder …
Professional, great service.
Just a wonderful faculty.
Dr. Nauru is the best!
top to bottom a first class operation
Great care from reception to procedure
We’ll taken care of. Pleasant staff.
Friendly and efficient. Everyone helpful and professional!
2 operations at the NE Baptist. These people are the best.
Excellent care, preparation and follow up for orthopedic surgery.
Best surgeons. Very helpful and reliable staff.
Great job on my family member’s knee replacement, Thank you!
Excellent, very friendly, caring Professional and prompt. The Best!!!
My visit was safe and pleasant. Everyone was very helpful.
Great service. Compassionate, knowledgeable and professional. Highly recommend!
Appointments Always timely, and office staff exceedingly professional, polite and knowledgeable!
Very good experience and care also found emails before and after surgery were very helpful
Trouble free surgery on 2 hips over 25 years.
Thank you Dr. Mattingly
Dr Ward and his staff were fantastic would highly recommend Longwood Orthopedics
Dr. Mattingly is legendary with hip replacements. Highly recommended!
Very efficient and excellent doctors and PA’s. I have had two hip replacements.
I really appreciate the care ,I received from Longwood Orthopedics I will always be greatful and recommend the hospital to friend and family thanks again
Had 2 hips replaced, relatively quick recovery. To quote everyone “just keep moving”
Very kind and professional on the part of everyone on staff. I was seen in a very timely manner.
Excellent service and care provided by all staff. A five star experience!
I cannot say enough about Dr.Ward and his team. I have resumed a pain free life with a total knee replacement.
Dr VanFlandern is a fantastic surgeon & his support team has treated me like a VIP.
What a godsend Amy has been in my recovery. I can’t thank her enough for all the time and work she has put into my regaining my strength !
Professional, courteous and caring staff. From front desk, all the medical staff, top notch.
Everyone was so helpful! Danielle is great! Great suggestions and assistance with pain therapy.
the best. Dr Mattingly replaced my knees 10 years ago and I can climb mountains.
The best of the best. Have been patient since 2011. Moved from the NE this last year, but fly back for appointments with Dr. Ward and his staff.
This place is fantastic. My knee was twice it’s normal size. They drained it and gave it a cortisone shot. WHAT A DIFFERENCE. THANK YOU 😁 …
I had a great experience at this dr’s office. Everyone was nice, knowledgeable and so friendly. I would recommend to all my friends and family.
Dr Nairus was outstanding! Extremely thorough and caring. I would recommend him for any of your orthopedic needs.
Dr Ward is awesome and his staff is always very helpful and efficient.
Very highly recommend Dr Ward for knee replacement at New England Baptist Hospital which is also an excellent facility.
I go to Dr. Nairus for knee injections. Having worked with Dr. Nairus as a nurse anesthetist I would highly recommend him to anyone needing surgery. Excellent surgeon……
Dr Markus was very good.but when I called with I thought a problem with my hip replacement this lady by the name of Keegan was not helpful and not compassionate at all.I feel that it’s not enough for the Dr is good if his team isn’t.Keegan is the first person you talk too and I think he could do a lot better
I arrived early and was taken to see the doctor on time
He was very informative and told me w hat to expect after my hip surgery
The Staff is the best and they really take good care of you.
The doctors are the greatest and the really listen to what your concerns are.
Really protected about covid too.
Daniel Ward is really expert, sensible, am having fourth of four replacements (hip and knee) by him in 6w; his PA Danielle Burdo similarly: smart, responsive, efficient.
Today’s total hip replacement went exactly as planned. Top notch staff North Atlantic Surgical Suites. Everyone did a fantastic job!
My hip replacement went flawlessly. They are so popular it took months to schedule surgery but all went smoothly from then on. Highly recommended.
Amazing experience with left knee total replacement pre surgery ,surgery,and post surgery would highly recommend this hospital NE Baptist and dr Eric Smith and Pa-C Danielle Burdo.The Best!
Longwood Orthopedic is a well oiled machine. They focus on specific orthopedic issues and address them with great knowledge and professionalism.
The staff is wonderful. My appointments were easily scheduled and on time. Everyone is professional and friendly. Adjusting appt. dates and times was handled reasonably. This is how doctors offices should be run.
I’ve been a patient for over 30yrs with 5 surgical procedures. They have been pivotal in my success in returning to a normal physical lifestyle as close as God has created us. Thank you and all of your medical staff.
My wife and I have been patiently at Longwood Associates for over 15 years. The expertise and care we receive is outstanding. Thanks to all who work there.
Dan was the attending NP for the visit. Professional and courteous, Dan was able to listen to my concerns and give me straight answers. As an educated biotech professional, I am appreciative of medical people who do not try to treat a person as if they are unprepared to ask questions
Dr. Ward and Danielle are awesome. They listen and take time with their patients. They explain things well.The work they do is 2nd to none
Dr. Ward and his staff are all friendly, easy going which in turn put me at ease. The xray department staff are also top shelf. I drove an hour to get there but it was well worth it.
Dr. Mattingly and staff are the very best. I feel so fortunate to be treaty with professionalism, care and such amazing skills from the team at Longwood and the Baptist.
Dr Nairus is an excellent technical surgeon and has a friendly bedside manner. He did both my knees and had no complications with either. I would not go anywhere but New England Baptist hospital for great care and have no one but Dr Nairus do the procedure.
Staff are wonderful; they are supportive and always available to help.Dr. Nairus is a skilled surgeon. He does the best he can to make his patients comfortable. He’s glad to answer questions and he’s easy to understand.
Danielle Burdo is wonderful. Professional, kind, knowledgeable and makes me smile. I first discovered LOA for ankle surgery back in 2015 with Dr. Steiner, he was the best. Since retired I am now with Danielle. I cannot say enough about her and the practice.
Everyone is very professional, courteous and competent. My TKR was a total success and I’m so happy I had it done. They are the best!!
I had a cortisone injection after a knee injury.I received excellent care from Danielle .My knee improved and pleased with the care at this office.
Dr. Eric Smith and staff replaced both my knees 15 months apart. I am completely satisfied with the outcome and would highly recommend Dr. Smith to any knee or hip replacement candidate.
Dr. Ward replaced my hip. He took the time to answer all of my questions thoroughly. He gave me great post op instructions and follow up. I value his skill, judgment, advice and care. I could not have asked for a better outcome!
I met with Danielle Burdo, MS, PA-C in preparation for hip replacement with Dr. Ward. She was fantastic and well supported by an energetic reception staff and scheduler. The experience gave me the confidence that there is a well organized ensemble overseeing the patients.
Dr Eric Smith is a excellent surgeon, my surgery went seamlessly and the results has been great. New England Baptist Hospital is the Best!
I have had multiple joint replacements performed by Dr. Ward and am pleased with my overall results. While recouperating, all of my questions were answered promptly through the patient portal by Danielle Burdo, the Physician’s Assistant, …
Dr. Ward was great. I’m 4 months out of surgery and feel wonderful. Back to all my old activities. Not sure it could have gone any better. My only complaint was the long wait time on my very first visit and some communication hiccups they had with insurance company,, but all else went well.
I feel so blessed to have had Dr. Mattingly replace my hip! He is kind, patient and so very professional! Danielle Burdo PA, who assists Dr. Mattingly with my care, is an absolute Angel -so knowledgeable and willing to answer all of my questions!
I recently had both my knees replaced by Dr Geoffrey Van Flandern, both surgeries went flawless and I’am now pain free!! It is such a great feeling to be able to walk again without pain.
Not only are the doctors and medical staff the best, but the office runs like a well oiled machine. I’ve worked with two of their doctors and had surgery. As a retired registered nurse, you are in the best hands with this medical practice.
Called to make an appointment on a Friday. Got me in first thing Monday. After a few weeks of what Dr Ward said I should try it was decided surgery. Scheduled for September and 2 days later got a call they had a cancellation surgery in July. They were great
I went to NEBH yesterday for pre-admission screening for a spinal fusion next week. Between Dr. Marcotte and his team (fabulous!), and everyone at the Pre-admission screening department, the lab staff and registration, I am very pleased …
Can’t say enough about this group. The entire staff is truly amazing. Ten weeks post surgery for a total knee replacement, I’m walking, snowshoeing, and riding my bike. …
Care up to and after was amazing. Got injured on the job and initially was told just to put ice on it and do physical therapy. After the injury didn’t improve i was referred to Dr. Van Flandern who found the source of the problem and …
Dr Eric Smith is a great surgeon and a really nice guy as well. Everyone of the staff is great at what they do including his office assistant Meghan and his Medical assistant Danielle Burdo… I wouldn’t want any other orthopedic team in the state..!!!
Thank you to all the staff at Longwood Orthopetic Association, especially Kathy, they were kind and really took the time to explain everything that was going to happen regarding my surgery and after. Dr. Van Flandern reassured us in these …
Dr. Smith and his PA Danielle Burdo are great. Had a total knee replacement with a different ortho doc July 2018 and despite great PT and ROM results had continued problems. Dr. Smith did a total knee replacement REVISION for me Oct 2019. …
Dr James Nairus and his team are the absolute best team of professionals in the medical field that I’ve ever experienced.
From my very first phone call to the office I wasn’t put on hold for a minute …
Dr Van Flandern replaced both my hips. He is an excellent doctor and visited me each day when
I was at New England Baptist. He answered all my questions. New England Baptist …
I had an amazing team of physicians, nurses and other staff while at New England Baptist Hospital for a total knee replacement this past October 2020.
I’m extremely satisfied with my procedure and the progress that I’ve made since. …
I’ve had two knee replacement surgeries performed By Dr. Nairus with Longwood Orthopedic Associates and both were a huge success. It’s been six weeks since my second surgery and I am walking and doing stairs with zero pain. I would not recommend anyone else. These folks are the best.
Been going there from 2009-to present Dr Naruis is in my top 5 doctors, he is very easy to talk about what’s bothering you and explaining what to do or not at that time. Never have had a problem with his practice, l have recommended him a few times. I can’t say enough great things about him. Joe
Dr Narius and his team at Longwood are top notch! With fairly easy ability to schedule appointments with 2 locations and constant contact, it’s not hard to understand the accolades they get. Dr Narius is a doctor who answers your questions …
Dr. Ward did a fantastic job on my hip replacement. New England Baptist Hospital was excellent. Everything was very well organized and went perfectly smoothly. They provided tons of information up-front and lots of support afterwards. The …
The office staff quickly greeted me when I arrived and my wait time was short. Danielle evaluated the issue I was having and helped me order what I needed to resolved the pain I was experiencing. She is always so kind and helpful.
I had a right total hip replacement with Dr. Ward on July 23rd 2019. He did an amazing job. I no longer have any pain in my right hip, and am able to walk pain free. Rehab has been great! The staff that work at Longwood Orthopedics are terrific as well and make the entire experience a “must do” if you need a hip replacement!
Dr. Mattingly was recommended to me by several respected colleague. I had a right TKR. In April. Dr. Mattingly is very professional and his office staff is amazing. They are polite and so helpful. Every time I needed anything addressed they …
Pleasantly efficient office. Short wait time to see the doctor. The staff go out of their way to see that test appointments and follow up appointments are made at your convenience. Working with Dr. Mattingly is just great…he is extremely …
Danielle is the best. Five years post surgery, she still takes good care with professionalism and kindness.
Her advice and treatment during my last visit was life-changing.
I had my hip successfully replaced by Dr. Mattingly about 4 years ago. A couple weeks ago I began experiencing stabbing pain in the same leg. My worst fear was that the hip implant had failed. I called his office and was directed …
One stop shopping! Needed an x-ray, diagnosis, fluid drained and a cortisone shot. Envisioned several appointments. Danielle Burdo did it all in less than 15 minutes. Knee felt all better immediately. Walked 18 holes next day painlessly. Can’t say enough!
I just finished my 2nd knee replacement . The 1st one was done 6 months ago. The prep time of education and paperwork pre op was very helpful. Dr James Nairus came recommended from a family member physician. I am very happy about that! …
Excellent doctor, practice and hospital. – the best. In two experiences of total hip replacement (2003 and other hip in 2021) with different Doctors and teams, they were excellent in all aspects.It appeared no special circumstances were required in my case, but the resources and competence available if needed were obvious everywhere.
I got an appointment in 2 days for a cortisone shot as a new patient. They first took xrays. The Nurse Practitioner, Dan Lococo, listened, took notes, and examined the knee. He administered the shot deftly, answering all my questions. …
I have never been so impressed with a practice as I am with Longwood Orthopedic. The staff is very warm and friendly and also are impeccably professional. Always on time and I never feel rushed. Quality care, exceptional people.
Absolutely wonderful care. Just the best experience. I had heard wonderful things about Dr. Nairus. Their comments could not have been more accurate. After going through so much with my knee for many year it is now perfectly straight. Even …
I have been going to Longwood Orthopedics
and seeing Dr. Mattingly for many, many years. Before that I saw Dr. Richard Scott. He referred me to Dr. Mattingly. Dr. Mattingly is extremely attentive and …
Dr. Ward is a talented, seasoned professional highly skilled in his field. I was very pleased with my experience at Longwood Orthopedics. His staff is also talented and devoted. …
Total Knee Replacement done at the beginning of the year by Doctor Nairus. Three months later I am already feeling better than before the surgery. My pain is gone and with a few more months of exercises I will be like new. The process …
My experiences with all of the health professionals at Longwood Orthopedic Associates has been nothing less than outstanding. They provide ongoing communications regarding the progress that I have made with my recovery following my hip …
I felt very comfortable when Dr David Mattingly explained my knee replacement surgery. Everything was explained in the greatest detail and all my questions answered with no hesitation. The surgery was seamless and NEB Hospital had the …
I am very satisfied with the offices at Longwood.
I think Dr Van Flandern is very professional and the absolute best! Brian his assistant, whom you communicate with a lot, is great! And the best part is Kathy …
I had my right hip replaced September 1, 2021 by Dr. Geoffrey Van Flandern at their outpatient clinic — Shields Surgery Center, Medford. I had been extremely nervous because so many people told me their horror stories. I cannot rave …
I have had a number of appointments at Longwood Orthopedics in the last few years as a result of knee pain and arthritis. I have had one knee replacement and I am about to have another with Dr. Ward as my surgeon. I had a …
I obtained an appointment within a week of my first call. The staff was friendly and efficient. I had arrived early and I was able to see Dr. Van Flandern shortly thereafter. He mannerism was pleasant and he put me at ease with his …
Dr. Van Flandern answered my questions and I didn’t feel rushed. He looked at the X-rays and explained what he saw and performed an exam to check on my hip flexibility. I was taken on time for my X-rays first and had a very short wait to see the doctor.
4 weeks post op from total knee. Dr Smith is amazing knee is so much better than it was prior to surgery. Staff at office are great. Met PA Danielle yesterday had a great meeting with her. Would recommend this practice to anyone
Dr Naris is group is excellent.
Kim the scheduler is extremely helpful. …
I have been a patient of Longwood Orthopedic and Dr Van Flandern since my hip replacement in Jan 2019 at the Baptist.
The pre-op, hip replacement surgery and post op care I have received has been …
Dr Ward… Danielle and the Entire Staff at Longwood are Superb! They genuinely care about their patients.. Provide Excellent Information and Advice every step of the way and keep you thoroughly informed! Recently had my Right Hip replaced …
It’s 7 weeks since my total knee replacement and I’m so happy that I had the surgery. I highly recommend Dr. James Nairus and his staff at Longwood Orthopedic Associates. They were all so helpful, kind and caring every step of the way.
I Had a wonderful experience having a much needed hip replacement. My surgery and visits with the surgeon were completely what I expected. I was notified of exercises Before my surgery that made my recovery go much smoother than I could …
Close friend had both hips done w great results, I was told after XR I need a right hip replacement, called, quick appointment, easy to find, Kathy was great, Dr. Van Flandern answered all questions, reviewed MRI in plain language, all …
I have been a patient at Longwood Orthopedics for six years, and my experiences have all been consistently wonderful. Dr. Ward was my surgeon for a minimally invasive hip replacement, and both the surgery and recovery were quick and …
I can’t say enough great things about Longwood Orthopedics. The office staff is super friendly and thorough, getting me in for my appointment on time and making sure the necessary Xrays were complete. Danielle Burdo PA was awesome !! She …
It goes without saying that the physicians in this group are top-notch. Professional experienced brilliant. Equally important all of the support stuff is outstanding. From the person that answers the phone, to the front desk, to the medical …
My whole experience was amazing, from the initial consult with Dr. Smith, all the help Meghan gave me explaining the process for me knee replacement procedure and the actual surgery. The whole surgical team and nursing staff during my …
Best of the Best.
Hip replacement surgery ~ month ago.
Dr. Daniel Ward and the entire staff look after you and want you to get better …
The one star is for Kiera at the reception desk. Be very careful with her ability to twist words and violates the hippa act. Very unprofessional and then wants to get accusatory after you mention your hippa rights were violated. Also tried …