Dr. William Tomford, MD
Dr. William Tomford, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Boston, MA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Dr. William Tomford, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Boston, MA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1971. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Newton-Wellesley Hospital...read moreOrthopedic Surgery
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Vanderbilt University
Medical School, 1971
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- Recipient of 31
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsSurgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
90%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home6% higher than the national average
86%Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family21% higher than the national average
- 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
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
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
- Recipient of 15
hospital awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all awardsJoint Replacement Excellence Award™ (2025)
Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
83%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
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Compare Dr. Tomford 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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