Orthopedics - Martha's Vineyard Hospital
Orthopedics • Edgartown, MA • Since 1921
About
Summary: Orthopedics at Martha’s Vineyard Hospital (MVH) provides orthopedic care as part of the island’s community hospital services. MVH is a nonprofit, critical-access facility based in Oak Bluffs, offering acute and ambulatory services with affiliations to Mass General Hospital for specialty care. The hospital serves Martha’s Vineyard’s residents and visitors, employing about 105 staff. For orthopedic care in Edgartown, MVH leverages its on-site services and potential referral or affiliation arrangements with larger networks. If you need a particular provider, appointment, or location (Edgartown-specific clinic vs. main campus), you may want to contact MVH directly or visit their site for current orthopedic offerings and scheduling.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
1 Hospital Road, PO Box 1477, Oak Bluffs, MA 02557, US
Phone
(508) 684-4500
gcmathis@mgb.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Healthgrades: 4.0 out of 5 stars (Dr. Kevin Bowman) (30 reviews)
- US News & World Report: 4 out of 5 stars (Dr. Marshall Katzen) (43 reviews)
- Mass General Brigham: 4.8 out of 5 stars (Dr. Marshall Katzen) (34 reviews)
- Mass General Brigham: 4.9 out of 5 stars (Dr. Kevin Bowman) (66 reviews)
- CMS HCAHPS (Momentary Labs): 5 out of 5 stars (Overall Hospital) (174 surveys)
Patients praise
- High level of patient satisfaction and recommendation rates
- Effective and attentive communication from doctors and nurses
- Recognized expertise in knee and hip replacement surgery
- Professional, efficient, and caring clinical teams
Common complaints
- Difficulty obtaining timely or accurate diagnoses for injuries (e.g., missed fractures)
- Perceived lack of bedside manner or dismissiveness by some providers
- Communication issues regarding care plans or patient concerns
"Dr. Katzen is one of the kindest physicians that I have ever met! He always makes me feel at ease, always remembers pertinent details that I had mentioned in a previous visit, and always takes the time to just chat with me."
— Mass General Brigham Review (Dr. Marshall Katzen)"Don’t go here if you have a broken foot because they’ll keep telling you it’s not broken even after weeks and weeks of you going back complaining of severe pain... How do you miss a broken foot and let me walk on it for 4 months?"
— Birdeye Review (Martha's Vineyard Hospital)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News | Hospital Launches New Express Care and Tick Clinic — Jun 17, 2026
- Hospital purchases West Tisbury medical center - The Martha's Vineyard Times — Nov 11, 2025
- Primary care initiatives to ease pressure of waitlist - The Martha's Vineyard Times — Dec 2, 2025
- The Vineyard Gazette - Martha's Vineyard News | Rebecca Haag Elected Hospital Board Chairperson — Aug 21, 2025
- Hospital president’s first summer at the helm - The Martha's Vineyard Times — Jul 8, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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