Sports Medicine
General Orthopedics
Arthritis
Arthroscopic Surgery
Joint Replacement

Portsmouth NH and York ME offices

Board Certifications

• Orthopaedic Surgery
• Sports Medicine

Education

• A.B. Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
• M.D. Stanford University, Stanford, CA

Internship and Residency

• Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, MA - General Surgery
• Massachusetts General Hospital-Harvard combined Orthopaedic Program

Professional Affiliations

• Massachusetts Medical Society
• Massachusetts Orthopedic Association
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery
• Orthopedic Overseas

Specialties

Orthopedic surgery; pediatric orthopedics; knee surgery and knee replacement; hip surgery and hip replacement; sports medicine; arthroscopic surgery; treatment of arthritis, trauma and sports injuries including broken bones, torn tendons and ligaments, and overuse injuries.

Awards and Volunteer Service

In 2003, Orthopedics Overseas (a division of HVO, Health Volunteers Overseas) awarded Dr. Crawford the prestigious “Volunteer Surgeon of the Year Award” in recognition of his extensive volunteer work in Africa, where he started an orthopedic teaching program for African physicians. He and his physician wife, Suzanne Abkowitz Crawford, MD, have been active with Health Volunteers Overseas for over 20 years, and have organized the collection and shipment of used medical equipment to hospitals in needy countries, including Haiti.