Charles S. Day MD, MBA

Charles Day, MD, MBA, a nationally renowned expert in hand, wrist and elbow surgery, has joined the Department of Orthopedic Surgery. With his broad experience and expertise, the addition of Dr. Day will enhance patients’ access for hand, wrist and elbow injuries and conditions.

Dr. Day served as the Chief of Orthopedic Hand & Upper Extremity at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center from 2005 to 2015. He is a leading researcher in his field and has won numerous research and teaching awards. He has a special clinical expertise in hand and wrist surgery; treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome, hand tendonitis, bumps/lumps in the upper extremity, hand/wrist trauma, hand/ wrist arthritis and wrist reconstructions, as well as tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, cubital tunnel and other elbow conditions, both surgical and non-surgical.

Dr. Day is currently an Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Medical School. He has served extensively in administrative leadership positions as well as on numerous national committees. He is a member of multiple professional societies where he has also held leadership positions, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, The Academy of Harvard Medical School, and the American Orthopedic Association. Dr. Day has also lectured nationally and been published extensively in academic journals. Moreover, he has been named as one of Boston Magazine’s Top Docs in Hand Surgery multiple times.