Dyer, George S.
Upper Limb Surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, United States
Experience
Doctor George S. Dyer is an eminent orthopedic surgeon, specializing in Upper Limb Traumatology and Complex Post Traumatic Reconstructions of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist and Hand. In fact, he has served as an Upper Limb Surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, where he has also held the prestigious Barry P. Simmons Chair in Orthopedic Surgery.
Therefore, one of his most significant contributions has been his work in Haiti, where he has had a lasting impact. After the devastating earthquake of 2010, he was one of the first surgeons to arrive in the country, providing assistance at a critical time. In doing so, he has worked closely with local surgeons and other health professionals to strengthen Haiti's capacity to manage medical emergencies. As such, his efforts have been instrumental in training a new generation of Haitian orthopedic surgeons, who demonstrated their skill and preparedness during the 2021 earthquake, handling the situation with great efficiency and professionalism.
Likewise, during his time as Director of the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Program, he has strived to improve the working and educational conditions of the residents, fostering a more balanced and healthy work environment. This focus on resident well-being reflects his commitment to preparing future physicians and his concern for the mental and professional health of his colleagues.
As such, Doctor George S. Dyer's impact on his field has been recognized through various honors, such as the Humanitarian Award given by the Hippocrates Society at Brigham and Women's Hospital, as well as being named a Top Doctor in Massachusetts. These awards have underscored his influence and significant contribution to global Orthopedic Surgery, reflecting his dedication and commitment to all aspects of his career.
- Upper Limb Surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, United States
- Barry P. Simmons Chair in Orthopedic Surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, United States
- Commandant Surgeon in the Medical Corps of the U.S. Navy
- Director of the Harvard Combined Orthopedic Residency Residency Program
- Fellowship in Upper Limb Fellowship at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Children's Hospital
- Doctor of Medicine from Harvard Medical School
- B.A. in Political Science and Government from Harvard University
- Humanitarian Award from the Hippocratic Society of Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Massachusetts Top Doctor