Walter Sussman, DO

Sports Medicine & Orthobiologics Physician
Board-certified PM&R and sports medicine physician who founded Boston Sports & Biologics and has published more than 75 articles and chapters.

Doctor Information

Walter Sussman, DO founded Boston Sports & Biologics in Wellesley Hills in 2020. He is an Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation at Tufts University School of Medicine and the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and has served as Head Team Physician for UMass Dartmouth.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Medical School: University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine, Biddeford, Maine
  • Internship: St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts
  • Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Emory University, where he served as chief resident
  • Fellowship: Sports Medicine, Emory University
  • Board Certification: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; Sports Medicine; Registered in Musculoskeletal Sonography (RMSK)
  • NPI Number: 1538457684

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Sussman focuses on sports medicine and ultrasound-guided orthobiologics at Boston Sports & Biologics, including:

  • Platelet-rich plasma injections
  • Autologous cellular injections
  • Tenex and ultrasound-guided percutaneous procedures
  • Nerve hydrodissection
  • Sports injury and concussion management

Dr. Sussman co-authored the Atlas of Interventional Orthopedics textbook, has published more than 75 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, serves on the board of the Interventional Orthobiologic Foundation and is a member of the American Academy of PM&R Biologics Working Group.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Walter Sussman train?

He graduated from the University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed PM&R residency, as chief resident, and a sports medicine fellowship at Emory University.

Where does Dr. Sussman practice?

At Boston Sports & Biologics, 20 Walnut Street, Suite 14, Wellesley Hills, MA 02481. Call (781) 591-7855.