SMHC Welcomes Orthopedic Surgeons Jeffrey Bush, MD and Matthew Bush, MD

January 12, 2021

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Allison Kenty
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Jeffrey Bush, MD and Matt Bush, MD
L-R: Jeffrey Bush, MD, and Matthew Bush, MD
BIDDEFORD, Maine – Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) is pleased to welcome brothers Jeffrey Bush, MD, and Matthew Bush, MD to the Orthopedics team.

Jeffrey Bush, MD is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon who is Fellowship trained in hip and knee replacement. A graduate of Duke University Medical Center, he received his doctorate from Jefferson Medical College. He completed his residency in orthopedics and general surgery at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Prior to entering medicine Dr. Bush was a mechanical and biomedical engineer. He specializes in joint replacement and trauma surgery, “I love getting to know my patients and working with them to be pain-free with a state of the art hip or knee replacement,” said Jeffrey Bush, MD.

Matthew Bush, MD is a Board Certified orthopedic surgeon who is Fellowship trained in hand and upper extremity. A graduate of Dartmouth College, he received his doctorate from Columbia University. He completed his residency in orthopedics at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. He specializes in hand and upper extremity procedures including surgery for fractures, tendon and nerve repairs, carpal tunnel surgery, surgery for arthritic conditions, and total shoulder joint replacement. “There is nothing more rewarding than playing a role in returning patients to their recreational activities, artistic endeavors, sports and occupations,” said Matthew Bush, MD.

The Bush brothers join the experienced team of SMHC Orthopedics and Sports Medicine providers. They will treat patients at both the Biddeford and Sanford locations. Learn more at www.smhc.org/ortho

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About Southern Maine Health Care
Southern Maine Health Care (SMHC) is an award-winning health care organization that includes a full service, acute care medical center in Biddeford and a medical center in Sanford with York County’s only inpatient behavioral health unit. Both medical centers offer 24/7 Emergency care, surgical and diagnostic services. SMHC offers primary care, specialty care, outpatient diagnostic and therapy services across York County and Walk-In Care centers in Kennebunk, Saco, Sanford and Waterboro. SMHC is Joint Commission accredited and is part of the MaineHealth system, a growing family of health care services in northern New England with a non-profit mission dedicated to “improving the health of our patients and communities by providing high-quality affordable care, educating tomorrow's caregivers, and researching better ways to provide care.” To learn more, visit www.smhc.org.