Bio
Dr. Michael Meghpara is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacements. He enjoys joint replacements because they allow him to help patients stay active and quickly get back to doing the things they enjoy, regaining their quality of life. Each patient has unique demands and goals, and he loves working with each person to tailor their recovery to specifically meet their individual needs.
Joint replacement, as a field, is constantly evolving. Dr. Meghpara has published extensively on implementing the cutting-edge to optimize patient care and outcomes. Robotics have advanced significantly and allow him to precisely customize joint replacements specifically to a patient’s alignment and functional requirements. Trained in both direct anterior and minimally-invasive techniques, he incorporates these into practice to expedite recovery and allow patients to meet their specific goals even faster. He also routinely performs partial knee replacements in select patients. By preserving their native anatomy with a smaller surgical footprint, patients often experience a quick recovery, maintaining a high level of function post-operatively.
Dr. Meghpara also specializes in complex revision surgeries and enjoy the challenge of solving these difficult problems and getting patients back to their lives again. Whether it’s an injection, a partial knee replacement, total joint replacement, or a complex revision, he remains committed to utilizing cutting-edge technology and providing compassionate, patient-focused care to ensure optimal outcomes and rapid, transformative results.
In his free time, Dr. Meghpara enjoys cooking, learning about coffee and wine, exploring new restaurants, golf, hiking and traveling with his wife.
Education & Training
- Harvard University with Massachusetts General Hospital, Adult Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, 2025
- Rothman Orthopaedic Institute at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Orthopedic Surgery Residency, 2024
- Tufts University School of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 2019
- Tufts University School of Medicine, Master in Business Administration in Healthcare Administration, 2015
- Tufts University School of Medicine, Master of Science in Biomedical Science, 2015
- University of California at Los Angeles, Bachelor of Science in Molecular, Cell, and Developmental Biology, 2013
Treatments
- Anterior approach total hip replacement
- Bone infection prevention and treatment
- Computer navigated joint replacement
- Minimally invasive total hip replacement
- Minimally invasive total knee replacement
- Orthopedic trauma surgery
- Osteoarthritis treatment
- Partial (unicondylar) knee replacement
- Patellofemoral knee replacement
- Periprosthetic fracture care
- Revision hip surgery
- Revision knee surgery
- Robotic arm assisted joint replacement
- Total hip replacement
- Total knee replacement
Video: Get to Know Dr. Michael Meghpara
