Dr. Melvin Makhni, MD
Dr. Melvin Makhni, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Jamaica Plain, MA. He is affiliated with Brigham and Women's Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Comprehensive Spine Center
1153 Centre St Ste 5 Jamaica Plain, MA 02130Make an Appointment
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I strive to treat every patient like family. I work hard to help my patients avoid surgery when possible; when surgery is necessary, I use minimally invasive, microscopic, motion-sparing, and computer navigation techniques to optimize treatment success.biography
Uniquely trained in both Orthopaedic and Neurosurgical aspects of Spine Surgery, Dr. Melvin C. Makhni is the Director of Complex Spine Surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Brigham and Women's Hospital. Dr....read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Spine Fellowship, Department Of Orthopedic Surgery And Neurosurgery, Columbia University Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalThe Spine Hospital, Columbia University Medical Center
Fellowship HospitalColumbia University Medical Center
Residency HospitalColumbia University Medical Center
Internship HospitalHarvard Medical School
Medical SchoolMit
Undergraduate School
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Provider confidence in the telemedicine spine evaluation: results from a global study, 2020-11-22
13th International Conference on Conservative Management of Spinal Deformities and First Joint Meeting of the International Research Society on Spinal Deformities and the Society on Scoliosis Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Treatment - SOSORT-IRSSD 2016 meeting Banff, Canada. 25-28 May 2016, 2017-05-30
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Locations
Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Comprehensive Spine Center
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Orthopaedic and Arthritis Center
Brigham and Women's/Mass General Health Care Center at Foxborough
Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsOutstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
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91%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home7% higher than the national average
84%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well9% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Makhni with our nearby Orthopedic Surgeons at Portsmouth Regional Hospital.
Make an appointment at Portsmouth Regional Hospital today at
(603) 273-9012.
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