On November 15, Mark E. Haffenreffer, MD, will join Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians and relocate his office from Needham Orthopedics and Sports Medicine to Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham. Dr. Haffenreffer's new office is located on the ground floor of BID-Needham in Orthopedics & Specialty Clinics.

Beginning November 15, Dr. Haffenreffer will see patients on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and the fourth Monday of each month. To make an appointment, please call 781-453-5709.

Dr. Haffenreffer has been associated with BID-Needham for more than 35 years. He began his career at BID-Needham as Chief of Orthopedics in 1983 after working as Chief Resident at the Harvard Combined Orthopedic program at Brigham & Women's Hospital in Boston. A prominent orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Haffenreffer has also held appointments at area hospitals such as New England Baptist Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Dr. Haffenreffer's clinical interests include minimally invasive joint replacements, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) surgery. He also designed new instrumentation for minimally invasive hip replacements.