William R. Creevy, MD

Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Creevy has been the President and Chief Executive Officer of Boston University Medical Group (BUMG) since 2013. BUMG is the multispecialty group practice of faculty in 18 clinical departments at Boston Medical Center and Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine (BUSM). He is Associate Dean of Faculty Practice and Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at BUSM. Prior to his appointment at BUMG, Dr. Creevy served as Vice Chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at BMC and BUSM for 15 years. He received his undergraduate and medical degrees from Boston University, completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at BMC, followed by a fellowship in sports medicine at the Graduate Hospital, University of Pennsylvania before joining the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Chobanian and Avedisian School of Medicine in 1994.

Publications

  • Published 8/23/2019

    Carey K, Morgan JR, Lin MY, Kain MS, Creevy WR. Patient Outcomes Following Total Joint Replacement Surgery: A Comparison of Hospitals and Ambulatory Surgery Centers. J Arthroplasty. 2020 01; 35(1):7-11. PMID: 31526700.

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  • Published 5/9/2016

    Saper D, Lybrand K, Creevy W, Li X. Using a Posterior Compartment Fasciotomy and Paratenon Closure in Acute Achilles Tendon Repair. Orthopedics. 2016 Jul 01; 39(4):e790-3. PMID: 27158828.

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  • Published 8/7/2013

    Stucken C, Olszewski DC, Creevy WR, Murakami AM, Tornetta P. Preoperative diagnosis of infection in patients with nonunions. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2013 Aug 7; 95(15):1409-12. PMID: 23925746.

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  • Published 11/1/2012

    Tornetta P, Axelrad TW, Sibai TA, Creevy WR. Treatment of the stress positive ligamentous SE4 ankle fracture: incidence of syndesmotic injury and clinical decision making. J Orthop Trauma. 2012 Nov; 26(11):659-61. PMID: 23100079.

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  • Published 12/1/2008

    Axelrad TW, Steen B, Lowenberg DW, Creevy WR, Einhorn TA. Heterotopic ossification after the use of commercially available recombinant human bone morphogenetic proteins in four patients. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2008 Dec; 90(12):1617-22. PMID: 19043134.

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Other Positions

  • President and CEO, Dean’s Office
    Boston University Medical Group
  • Associate Dean of Faculty Practice, Dean’s Office
    Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

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Education

  • Boston University School of Medicine, MD
  • Boston University, BA

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