Gregory Waryasz, MD, CSCS, is triple fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in injuries and conditions of the foot and ankle. Dr. Waryasz's goal is to improve the quality of life of his patients by integrating his unique background in sports medicine, strength and conditioning and foot/ankle training. He enjoys seeing patients of all ages, with a variety of activity levels.
Dr. Waryasz received his BS in Biology at Boston College, where he apprenticed as a strength and conditioning coach for all the athletic teams. He attended medical school at Tufts University and completed his residency training in orthopedic surgery at Brown University. After his residency, Dr. Waryasz completed three years of fellowship training. Dr. Waryasz spent his first year of training focusing on orthopedic trauma at Brown University, where he cared for patients of all ages with a variety of fractures. While at Brown, Dr. Waryasz served as a team physician, providing sideline coverage for Brown Athletics, the Providence Bruins and USA Gymnastics. After leaving Brown, Dr. Waryasz completed two more years of training at Mass General – the first in Sports Medicine and the second in Foot and Ankle Surgery. While at Mass General, Dr. Waryasz was part of the medical staff for several professional sports teams, including the Patriots, Red Sox, Bruins and New England Revolution. Dr. Waryasz currently is the Head Team Orthopaedist for Northeastern University and is working with several professional soccer players, the Boston Renegades Beep Baseball team and as a team physician for Boston Public Schools. He also serves as am orthopedic consultant for several collegiate athletic programs including Boston College, Merrimack College and Curry College.
Dr. Waryasz's clinical interests are sports medicine conditions of the foot/ankle and knee, fracture care and reconstruction surgery of the foot and ankle. He also has a clinical interest in injuries related to bodybuilding, Olympic weightlifting and high intensity training (HIIT, HIPT, CrossFit, etc). He serves as the lower extremity orthopedic consultant to the Mass General Paralysis clinic where he performs tendon transfer surgery for patients with neurologic dysfunction.
Dr. Waryasz has been a personal trainer for more than 20 years, is a certified strength and conditioning specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and enjoys consulting with recreational, collegiate and professional athletes. He is an active researcher with more than 80 peer reviewed publications, and he serves on the international outreach committee for the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society. He is a current article reviewer for the American Journal of Sports Medicine, Foot and Ankle International , Strength and Conditioning Journal and the Journal of Physical Activity and Health.
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Mass General/Newton-Wellesley Foot & Ankle Center
52 Second Ave.
Blue Building, Suite 1150, First Floor
Waltham, MA 02451
Phone: 617-724-9338
Foot & Ankle Service
55 Fruit St.
Yawkey Center for Outpatient Care
Suite 3F
Boston, MA 02114
Phone: 617-724-9338
Mass General/North Shore Center for Outpatient Care
104 Endicott Street
Lower level
Danvers, MA 01923
Phone: 617-724-9338
Fax: 781-487-4003
Medical Education
American Board Certifications
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Dr. Waryasz is an active researcher in both orthopedic surgery and strength and conditioning. He has extensively published in foot and ankle surgery, orthopedic trauma and sports medicine. He is actively involved in all types of research including basic science and clinical. He has a special interest in bioabsorbable orthopedic fixation.
He is an active member of the Foot and Ankle Research and Innovation Lab (FARIL) at Mass General and lectures globally on topics pertaining to foot and ankle surgery and sports medicine.? He enjoys performing research to help innovate patient care and improve the patient care experience. He is active in product design and surgical innovations.
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Excellent care and helpful information
I was definitely impressed by both the resident and the doctor that I saw the x-ray tech technician as well- I've never been to this practice previously, and it was a very positive
Hello, my name is [redacted] and I see Dr. Waryasz for my right ankle. I just want to say what a great doctor he is and I'm not just saying that. I literally drive from all the way from Western Massachusetts and the border of New York State all the way to see him. I think he does great care. I think the nurses there at the hospital give great ... Read More
The doctor spoke to me clearly, explained everything, gave me my options and listened to me. It was a positive experience.
Dr. Gregory has good knowledge and explained us what his plan is and healing time and everything. He is a really pleasant guy and knows what he is doing and really knowledgeable and very courteous. I really respect this doctor.
He was incredible. Best doctor ever. Got me in when he didn't have any appointments open. They squeezed me in and took really good care of me. I really appreciate him.
He shared some potential new technology that we will follow up on after the MRI.
I have seen him a few years ago for a broken bone and I requested to see him, not the other Dr the ER sugg. His office fit me in the next day. The office is superb and Dr Waryasz is superb; as well as his P.A. and the rest of the staff. I just last week recommended him to my work friend and here I am now seeing him, after my fall on Sunday ! Small ... Read More
Great
Very knowledgeable, experienced and caring. Took time to listen of concerns explaining in detail procedures with confidence and positivity of pre/op and post/op. Can't thank Dr Waryasz enough for his gentle care and respect.