Dr. Michael Langworthy MD
Orthopedist
101 Page Street New Bedford Massachusetts, 02740About
Michael J. Langworthy, MD, maintains a position in Southcoast Health System located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. At Southcoast, Dr. Langworthy offers is 15 years of experience and skill in orthopedic surgery. As a Board certified orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Langworthy has specific expertise and training in adult pelvis and joint reconstruction. An active physician in his field, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, speaks around the globe, and has provided numerous publications on his expertise and research. Earlier in his career, Dr. Langworthy was a dedicated US Navy Pilot; and through those experiences he learned the discipline that he utilizes today within his practices and patients.
Education and Training
University of Michigan Medical School
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1993
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAreas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Officer in Charge of Naval Operations Support Command Battle Creek -
- Given Over 100 Presentations Internationally -
- Local, Regional, National, and International Public Speaking -
Awards
- Patient's Choice Award, Vitals.com, 2008-2011
Internships
- Michigan State University
Fellowships
- University of California, San Diego (Adult Pelvis and Joint Reconstruction)
Professional Society Memberships
- Orthopaedic Trauma Association, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, World Congress of the International Cartilage Repair Society
Articles and Publications
- Around 20 Publications in Orthopedic Journals
What do you attribute your success to?
- Discipline, Education, Technology, Training Experience as a Navy Pilot
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Traveling
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