- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- MRIProfessional, efficient, great bedside manner – both the doctor and the staff. I came in and was able to get both an X-ray and MRI down the hall. I would highly recommend Dr. Zilberfarb and the facility to any athlete dealing with an injury!
- Radiology
- X-Rays
- General SurgeryDr. Zilberfarb did his General Surgery Internship at the Naval Hospital in San Diego, California from 1985-86. He then spent two years as a Battalion Surgeon for the 1/1 Marine Infantry Unit from 1986-88, traveling throughout the Western Pacific and becoming certified in undersea diving. He began his orthopedic residency at the Naval Hospital in San Diego in 1988 and as a resident he published several research papers on sports medicine topics. He finished his orthopedic residency training in 1992 and then spent two years taking care of Marines at Camp Lejeune Naval Hospital. He was promoted to Lieutenant Commander.
- OrthopedicsThe physicians and staff of Meeks and Zilberfarb Orthopedics strive for excellence in all aspects of your care. From answering your call quickly and courteously to performing state-of-the art minimally invasive procedures, only the best personal and professional treatment will do for those who entrust their health to us.
- ArthroscopySplitting his time between the Brookline office and the new center in Dedham, Dr. Zilberfarb specializes in shoulder and sports injuries. He has highly skilled expertise in minimally invasive surgery of the shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle. He treats all shoulder problems, including rotator cuff tears, instability, fractures, and arthritis; as well as upper extremity nerve compression syndromes and all lower extremity problems. Additionally, Dr. Zilberfarb performs Total Shoulder Replacement surgery, knee ACL reconstruction, meniscal tears, ankle arthroscopy and fracture surgery, and has earned a Certificate of Added Qualification in Sports Medicine.
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Ankle SurgeryDr. Zilberfarb specializes in minimally invasive shoulder, elbow, knee and ankle surgery, and also performs Total Shoulder Replacement surgery. Dr. Zilberfarb is an innovator in the field of arthroscopic surgery, improving the active lives of professional athletes and recreational sports enthusiasts across New England for over twenty years.
- Orthopedic SurgeryDr. Zilberfarb came to Harvard in 1994, where he was awarded the prestigious Rowe Shoulder Fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He joined the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Orthopedic Surgery Department the following year. In 1997, he co-founded Meeks and Zilberfarb Orthopedic Surgery and Sports Medicine and serves as the group president. In addition, Dr. Zilberfarb joined the medical staff of the New England Baptist Hospital in 2001.
- Arthroscopy
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Sports MedicineDeirdre Shea, RN, MSN, NP is a Family Nurse Practitioner with over 20 years of orthopedic nursing experience. She graduated from Boston College School of Nursing in 1996 where she earned her RN and BSN. She went on to Duke University’s Family Nurse Practitioner program and completed her MSN in 2003. She was a member of Sigma Theta Tau, the National Honor Society of Nursing. She received the Dean’s Award for Leadership at Boston College and Duke. Deirdre has served as clinical instructor to nursing students at Northeastern University along with precepting many RN and NP students throughout her career. She is licensed as and RN in Massachusetts and is a certified Family Nurse Practitioner. Prior to joining MZO, Deirdre was a member of the MGH Sports Medicine staff. She works under the supervision of Dr. Zilberfarb, evaluating and treating patients with a variety of orthopedic problems.
- Physical TherapyMessages to the office are not for emergencies. Please message the office for administrative questions or for routine matters such requesting as a physical therapy prescription. If you are having a medical emergency, please dial 911 immediately.
- Tennis Elbow
- Ankle Sprain