Dr. Carl T. Talmo

Dr. Carl T. Talmo

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Specializing in Hip and Knee Replacement Surgery

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About Dr. Talmo

Dr. Carl T. Talmo has been in practice at New England Baptist Hospital since 2006, specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He also serves as Assistant Chief of Orthopedic Research, where he is responsible for the oversight, growth, and development of the orthopedic research program.

Dr. Talmo has been actively involved in the development and ongoing promotion of the NEBH Total Joint Registry, which significantly improves the tracking of implants and helps to ensure continued top quality orthopedic care for patients.

His research interests include pain management in total knee replacement (TKR), alignment in TKR, corrosion in total hip replacement (THR), rehabilitation after hip and knee replacement, and management of infection following total joint replacement. He has numerous publications in these areas in the orthopedic literature.

Education and Training

  • Medical School

    Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2000

  • Internship

    Tufts Medical Center, 2001

  • Residency

    Tufts Medical Center, 2005

  • Fellowship

    Massachusetts General Hospital, 2006

Certifications and Specialties

  • Board Certification

    American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

  • Services

    Joint Replacement, MAKO Robotic Technology, Orthopedic Surgery

  • Specialties

    Hip, Knee

Research and Publications

Dr. Talmo has numerous publications in the orthopedic literature, focusing on pain management in total knee replacement, alignment in TKR, corrosion in total hip replacement, rehabilitation after hip and knee replacement, and management of infection following total joint replacement.

Academic Affiliations

Assistant Clinical Professor

Tufts University School of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • New England Orthopedic Society
  • American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons

Additional Roles

Assistant Chief, Orthopedic Research

Dr. Talmo oversees research projects aimed at monitoring and improving postoperative outcomes of hip and knee procedures. He has been instrumental in the development and promotion of the NEBH Total Joint Registry.

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