Gavin R Webb, MD

Gavin R Webb, MD

Not currently accepting new patients

4.885714 average rating from 182 patient reviews

Specialties

Affiliation

Mass General Brigham

Provider Locations

  • Somersworth, NH
  • Lee, NH
  • Durham, NH

A graduate of Williams College in Massachusetts, Dr. Webb earned his medical degree at the University of Vermont School of Medicine and awards for overall performance, research, and commitment to orthopedic education, during his orthopedic surgery residency. While completing his sports medicine fellowship at New England Baptist Hospital, Dr. Webb was an assistant team physician for the Boston Celtics and the Northeastern Huskies. Dr. Webb has expertise in cartilage restoration procedures and alternatives to total knee replacement surgery in younger patients. He has conducted research and lectured on cartilage injuries, presented papers at national and international meetings, and has been a reviewer for The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery. Treating conditions affecting the shoulder and knee, Dr. Webb has a special interest in sports medicine and in the prevention and treatment of athletic injuries in patients of all ages. He is also an Affiliate Professor at the University of New Hampshire, and has been a Team Physician for the University of New Hampshire Wildcats since 2005. Dr. Webb is skilled in the latest MACI (autologous cultured chondrocytes on porcine collagen membrane) procedures for the repair of cartilage defects of the knee in adult patients. With numerous successful implantations completed, he is on the leading edge of cartilage defect repairs.Did you know? Dr. Gavin Webb performed the first MACI cartilage transplant procedure in Northern New England. Subspecialties: Sports Medicine, Arthroscopic Surgery, Shoulder & Knee Surgery, Cartilage Restoration Surgery Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital, Boston Memberships: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (Diplomate), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (Fellow), Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, New Hampshire Orthopaedic Society, New Hampshire Medical Society Testimonial: “I am writing less than 48 hours after you performed surgery on me because I can’t believe how quickly my shoulder has responded. Thank you for the great job you did. I believe I was very fortunate to have you as my surgeon.”

Education & Training

  • Fellowship: New England Baptist Hospital-Chestnut Hill, Sports Medicine, 2005
  • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center-Buffalo, Orthopedic Surgery, 2004
  • Internship: Maine Medical Center, General Surgery, 2000
  • Medical Education: University of Vermont College of Medicine, 1999

Board Certifications

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Languages Spoken

  • English

Age Group Treated

  • Adults
  • Geriatrics

Patient Feedback

4.885714 average rating from 182 reviews

  • Very accommodating and extra gracious to all my concerns.

    2026-07-01

  • My position that I saw a doctor Gavin Webb was absolutely amazing. He listened to everything I had to say, didn't seem rushed, and truly cared. I wish you was a specialist in all areas so I could see only him! Such a great position to have on board the true asset to Orthopedic team for sure!

    2026-06-29

  • Greatly appreciated the personal and timely service.

    2026-06-24

  • Very thorough, and informative.

    2026-06-15

  • Dr. Webb was very patient and thorough.

    2026-06-11

  • Dr. Webb is excellent. He's knowledgeable, courteous and compassionate. He takes time to listen and is thorough in his explanations. I would trust him with any member of my family. Thanks Dr. Webb.

    2026-06-10

  • He was very nice. He listened to me and explained things to me and I understood what was said. It was obvious that he had read my chart regarding my other issues. Would highly recommend.

    2026-06-13

  • Dr. Webb are very professional, very polite. They know their stuff. I recommend them highly to anybody who has issues with orthopedic shoulders. He's a wonderful doctor and his team is wonderful.

    2026-06-05

  • Reasonable time spent and action on plan developed [redacted].

    2026-06-04

  • Very thorough and knowledgeable.

    2026-06-03

  • Dr Webb is an amazing surgeon

    2026-05-27

  • Very professional

    2026-05-23

  • Very professional

    2026-05-17

  • Dr. Webb is outstanding.

    2026-05-10

  • Good care

    2026-04-26

  • He knew exactly what I needed.

    2026-04-24

  • He was smart and a good listener but I would have appreciated a little more inquisitiveness about the root of my problem.

    2026-04-13

  • I always receive excellent service from that office

    2026-04-11

  • Excellent

    2026-04-11

  • Excellent experience .... Perfect in every way. Thanks

    2026-04-10

  • He seemed very knowledgeable and professional.

    2026-04-06

  • Dr. was very pleasant

    2026-04-04

  • This is the second time I needed help from Dr. Webb. He is a kind and caring man. He is very knowledgeable.

    2026-04-05

  • Dr Webb is wonderful. He has performed 3 surgeries to my knees. All experiences with him were positive. He listens carefully, explains thoroughly, and always asks if I have any questions. He goes over the X-rays pointing out problems and explains problems in a language which I understand. I have full trust in his care.

    2026-03-28

  • Good customer service and care

    2026-03-28

  • The doctor was polite and gave a thorough exam of my shoulder problem. I felt he knew exactly what my problem was even though I had not been able to really pin point the pain.

    2026-03-27

  • Overall very good experience. Provider was amazing and I would recommend him to anyone with similar issues to mine.

    2026-03-25

  • Excellent

    2026-03-24

  • Dr. Webb's experience and knowledge gave me tremendous confidence with his assessment of my condition.

    2026-03-14

  • Dr. Webb was very attentive, listened to my concerns, and was thorough in his exam and prognosis.

    2026-03-13

  • I had recently been to another orthopedist for this is son with my knee and felt like I was on an assembly line with minimal time being listened to and examined. I chose to seek out another orthopedist as referred to me by my physical therapist. I was VERY pleased with my interaction with Dr Webb. He had taken the time to listen to me, show and explain my xray, was gentle in his examination, and gave me a clear analysis of my situation and recommendation for the next viable step in my treatment. I look forward to working with him towards my recovery.

    2026-02-24

  • Dr. Webb keeps me going with the activities I love to do! I trust his skill and knowledge, and he trusts my judgement. I am very grateful to have this kind of medical care as I hike, paddle, ski, and snowshoe my way into the final (hopefully long!) chapters of my life.

    2026-02-24

  • Yes, I was specifically looking for a provider that had an athletic background or an athletic focus, and Dr. Webb had exactly that. So I was very pleased.

    2026-02-06

  • very professional

    2026-02-01

  • Excellent experience; clear,empathetic communication & solutions

    2026-01-29

  • Excellent

    2026-01-21

  • very efficient

    2026-01-11

  • I found the receptionist spoke very loudly, which didn't help with confidentiality. Perhaps she assumed people were hard of hearing. I'm not sure how one deals with this.

    2025-12-31

  • The visit was great, I have been having shoulder issues for quite some time, and after PT did not help the pain he requested an MRI to determine exactly what is causing the pain.

    2025-12-30

  • Dr. Webb was fine, he looked at x-rays, checked shoulder/arm, and recommended the treatment I had hoped for.

    2025-12-29

  • Excellent surgeon and nice person on top of that!

    2025-12-16

  • He was very good

    2025-12-17

  • I saw Dr. Webb as well as [redacted], his PA, and they both are fantastic, very receptive and informative on what was going on, and they got me in right away to the shoulder surgery that I needed.

    2025-12-15

  • Dr Webb and staff were very thorough and listen,he did a full exam on my knee

    2025-11-29

  • Dr. Webb was very accommodating. He did exactly what I hoped he would do. It was very painless and it worked, which I've been to him before and he did the same procedure and it lasted two whole years. So I'm happy. Dr. Webb is a really great doctor and everything was fine. Thank you.

    2025-11-17

  • was a pleasant experience no issues

    2025-11-17

  • very nice people who listen to me and provided great care.

    2025-11-16

  • Very knowledgeable, kind, concerned, thorough and professional. [redacted]

    2025-11-05

  • Dr Webb is always very professional. I feel confident that my care is being managed by someone who is knowledgeable that I trust.

    2025-10-26

  • [redacted] my care at your facility and Dr. Webb in particular, his staff with [redacted] and, you know, everybody was so great, right down to the secretaries. It was awesome as far as experiences. and they really do care. So I thank you. Take care.

    2025-10-13

  • Quite happy with the care I received.

    2025-10-11

  • I completely trust Dr. Webb. He has done a previous intensive surgery repair on my shoulder and I consider that shoulder, to be one of the strongest parts of my body now. He listens. He gives excellent advice. We work together to get my body working properly.

    2025-09-28

  • Dr. Webb was patient, answered all of my questions and allowed me to process the best possible medical options for my situation. He was knowledgeable about my specific case and gave great feedback about all possible outcomes.

    2025-09-24

  • Dr Webb is great- I felt very comfortable with him and am glad he will be the one to operate

    2025-09-24

  • Very professional and knowledgeable.

    2025-09-24

  • Dr. Webb is the best, I couldn't be more grateful.

    2025-09-13

  • Dr Webb is a great listener and clinician.

    2025-08-25

  • I said it all in the questions Very good visit thank you

    2025-08-23

  • Very efficient

    2025-08-14

  • First time visit and I'd recommend them to anyone.

    2025-08-13

  • I've seen this provider a number of times altogether and am always most definitely always satisfied

    2025-08-09

  • Dismissive, rushed, showed little or no compassion. Was in a rush; opened the door while we were still talking. Stood up most of the visit. The room was so tiny that it felt like he was looming over me.

    2025-08-08

Accepted Insurance

  • Coventry
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Medicaid NH
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal
  • TriCare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • NH Healthy Families
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield NH
  • Aetna
  • Prime Health Services
  • AmeriHealth Caritas New Hampshire
  • Multiplan/PHCS
  • Medicare
  • Railroad Medicare
  • Humana
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • WellCare
  • Martin's Point
  • Medicare ACO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield ME
  • WellSense NH
  • Medicaid ME
  • Community Health Options
  • Cigna
  • United Health Care
  • Three Rivers