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Joanne
Borg
Stein
Joanne Borg Stein
Joanne Borg
Mass General Brigham
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A leading researcher in platelet-rich plasma therapy for degenerative disease and sports injury, Dr. Borg Stein also has clinical and research specialties in, diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal ultrasound, prolotherapy, cell therapies for sports injuries, arthritis as well as women’s musculoskeletal conditions and injuries.

Sports Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Residency: New York Presbyterian Hospital, Resident/Staff/PM&R, 1992

Internship: Westchester County Medical Center, Medicine, 1985

Medical Education: Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Medicine, 1984

English
Adults
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A very good doctor.","review_date":"2026-08-03"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is an excellent physician with expertise and exceptional care","review_date":"2026-08-02"},{"body":"She was very thorough.. spent a lot of time.","review_date":"2026-07-29"},{"body":"Dr. Borgstein was knowledgeable, personable. She took an interest in me and my situation. She was thorough and very approachable, and she explained things in a way that I understood. She was very practical and reassuring, and she's an excellent physician. I highly, highly recommend her, and I feel very fortunate to have seen her.","review_date":"2026-07-30"},{"body":"Dr. Stein is a remarkable physician. She was thoughtful, empathetic, kind, listened wonderfully, has a great body of knowledge that I trust. She was open to my feedback and input, and I had a wonderful visit with her. I learned a lot and my health has improved because of her. You are lucky to have her as a physician on your staff, and please recognize her that way.","review_date":"2026-07-29"},{"body":"Dr Borg Stein was kind, empathetic and very knowledgable about my condition. She laid out the plan of care and was very considerate about my past medical conditions. She is an excellent Clinician..","review_date":"2026-07-22"},{"body":"She provided expert, realistic and reassuring recommendations regarding the procedure in question.","review_date":"2026-07-22"},{"body":"OMG-I have not been overwhelmingly impressed with Brilliance in a very long time, not only by Dr. Borg Stein, but also her P.A., [redacted]- They Dance So Fast, extremely difficult to keep up. I have to put myself on speed mode to absorb the magnificent wealth of information!!","review_date":"2026-07-18"},{"body":"My visit with Dr. Borg Stein was one of the most positive and exceptional visits I've had with any provider in as long as I can remember. Not to mention her expertise, her manner, the time she spends, a lot of listening, talking, just good conversation, so knowledgeable, such an expert. The wait can be a little bit long to see her and it's clearly understood why. She is exceptional and I would highly recommend her to anybody with an issue that would benefit from her expertise. Again, she is the most phenomenal provider I have seen in quite a while. So I feel very fortunate to have met her and to be able to see her.","review_date":"2026-07-13"},{"body":"Excellent! I feel like I'm finally making progress!","review_date":"2026-07-08"},{"body":"Dr. B Stein is an amazing doctor. Out of all the doctors that I see, she honestly is very special and she's probably the most helpful of all my doctors. I would recommend her to any of my children, my parents, my friends. I actually already do recommend her. You're very lucky to have her.","review_date":"2026-06-22"},{"body":"There is no one better than Dr Borg Stein. It is privilege to have her as my doctor","review_date":"2026-06-15"},{"body":"Dr. Borg-Stein is amazing. She is knowledgeable and caring.","review_date":"2026-06-13"},{"body":"I appreciated how much time she spent with me, listening to everything I wanted to say about my pain. She was very positive and encouraging, which made me feel hopeful for the first time in 2 years.","review_date":"2026-06-10"},{"body":"Great follow-up, and provided great information. The entire experience was very positive and I am looking forward to the treatment.","review_date":"2026-06-08"},{"body":"Dr Borg-Stein is terrific","review_date":"2026-06-07"},{"body":"Highly knowledgeable and kind","review_date":"2026-06-06"},{"body":"Excellent care all around. I feel confident my issue will be diagnosed and hopeful it will be resolved.","review_date":"2026-06-01"},{"body":"Dr Borg-Stein is a good teacher as she always has fellows and this time a resident","review_date":"2026-05-24"},{"body":"Broad-minded about how she could help me. Many ideas given, so I have choice.","review_date":"2026-05-21"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is extremely knowledgeable and up to date on the latest procedures and research. She is also an extremely caring and warm person who makes you feel that your recovery is important to her. She is top notch!!","review_date":"2026-05-19"},{"body":"Excellent!","review_date":"2026-05-17"},{"body":"Top notch","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"I really appreciated Dr. Stein's clear and direct manner. I felt she really understood what I am hoping for and said she thought she could help me which was very encouraging. This was my first visit l.","review_date":"2026-05-13"},{"body":"Dr. BorgStein was worth the couple of months wait to see her","review_date":"2026-05-06"},{"body":"It took a while to get an appt, but was well worth the wait. Dr B Stein's experience, preparation, empathy and thoughtful guidance were all beyond amazing...now I know why her appt book is so busy","review_date":"2026-05-04"},{"body":"Excellent!","review_date":"2026-04-30"},{"body":"I was impressed by how much time I was given during the course of the day and even starting out on a telehealth call to kind of examine my condition and what my prospects and options were.","review_date":"2026-04-29"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is phenomenal. She sees all the details and really treats the whole person. I am so grateful for her care!","review_date":"2026-04-23"},{"body":"I was grateful for the procedure","review_date":"2026-04-19"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is a very thoughtful and careful listener, and I appreciate that she took the time to understand my symptoms and explain next steps/","review_date":"2026-04-17"},{"body":"Dr. B Stein was very involved in my treatment and she's been a very astute doctor as to paying attention to my symptoms and treating a very difficult hamstring pandemic.","review_date":"2026-04-17"},{"body":"She was very thorough and had a wonderful manner. Thanks.","review_date":"2026-04-16"},{"body":"Excellent","review_date":"2026-03-28"},{"body":"She is a wonderful doctor; I am lucky to have her.","review_date":"2026-03-21"},{"body":"An outstanding physician for her knowledge, listening and engagement to find the best possible options","review_date":"2026-03-18"},{"body":"Dr Borg Stein spent a lot of time with me and really listened to my concerns and made a great plan of action to address them.","review_date":"2026-03-19"},{"body":"Dr. B Stein is undeniably knowledgeable, relatable and compassionate. I feel extremely comfortable in her decisions and in her care.","review_date":"2026-03-16"},{"body":"Experience was good. She spent a lot of time with me. It was a little weird she had to step out for a phone call during the visit but she more than made up for the time.","review_date":"2026-03-10"},{"body":"Thoughtful","review_date":"2026-03-11"},{"body":"Very knowledgeable and open minded.","review_date":"2026-03-08"},{"body":"Her care is instrumental in helping me live the life I want to live.","review_date":"2026-03-06"},{"body":"Dr. Borg-Stein had fully reviewed my file before the virtual appointment, listened attentively, was compassionate, and clearly presented treatment options to me. She inspires confidence, was appropriately reassuring, and instructed her team to schedule me for prompt follow ups, which they did immediately.","review_date":"2026-03-04"},{"body":"Dr B-Stein is compassionate, funny, nice and knowledgeable.","review_date":"2026-03-03"},{"body":"very helpful.","review_date":"2026-02-27"},{"body":"She is conservative about treatments, shows empathy for discomfort etc., and tries to work toward resolution.","review_date":"2026-02-24"},{"body":"I am so happy I was able to find Dr. JOANNE BORG STEIN. She is exactly what I was looking for. I am not ready for hip replacement surgery, both medically and mentally, and I was looking for an alternative option. Dr. Borg Stein offered me a pathway to address my symptoms and underlying health issues to promote better functionality and improve long term outcomes. I'm looking forward to following my plan of care and very much motivated and hopeful I will be able to achieve all my goals with the help of Dr. Borg Stein.","review_date":"2026-02-18"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is top notch. So grateful to be able to be in her care.","review_date":"2026-02-14"},{"body":"I absolutely love this provider.","review_date":"2026-02-06"},{"body":"Dr Borg is a brilliant doctor who has improved my quality of life tremendously. Her treatments eliminated painful problems. She's very insightful and tuned in.","review_date":"2026-01-31"},{"body":"Great experience","review_date":"2026-01-24"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is an exceptionally gifted clinician able to explain complicated medical concepts articulately in ways accessible to me. She has the gift of microscopic and telescopic intelligence so is comfortable talking broadly about the body and its functions. In addition she is a superb listener who can integrate what she hears to apply to the pain presented or described.","review_date":"2026-01-24"},{"body":"Dr. Stein is very professional and knowledgeable in her field of practice. She took an interest in my medical care and was genuinely concerned for my well being and care going forward.","review_date":"2026-01-24"},{"body":"Awesome dr","review_date":"2026-01-13"},{"body":"Hi, I think that Dr. B Stein is an excellent provider. [redacted]","review_date":"2026-01-04"},{"body":"I just wanted to say that Dr. B Stein was very informative, actually took a lot of time going over things with me, and was very knowledgeable and pleasant.","review_date":"2025-12-31"},{"body":"I like to be seen by a smart provider and Dr. Joanne Stein is brilliant.","review_date":"2025-12-25"},{"body":"The two providers could not have been better. They were thorough both in taking an oral history and in the physical examination, they also ordered a number of tests designed to figure out the source of my issues. Both my wife, an experienced RN, and I were thoroughly impressed by these two providers.","review_date":"2025-12-20"},{"body":"She was extremely thorough and answered all questions.","review_date":"2025-12-16"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein was outstanding. She spent a lot of time with me and communicated very clearly.","review_date":"2025-12-16"},{"body":"Dr Borg Stein was incredibly knowledgeable, pleasant and gave excellent trade offs about possible treatmens","review_date":"2025-12-15"},{"body":"I'm very satisfied. The provider is always responsive and I feel I could go back with any questions and then she would still be responsive. She had like a resident or intern or somebody and they too were very good. So all good, very positive.","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"She is a quintessential professional and impressively knowledgeable physician with enviable interpersonal skills.","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"very knowledgeable about the care I was seeking. Empathetic and gave clear options.","review_date":"2025-12-11"},{"body":"Always top notch. I fly across the country to see Dr. Borg-Stein. She is the best of the very best on every level","review_date":"2025-12-09"},{"body":"I value the way she looks at the whole picture, then the details, and then back to the whole context.","review_date":"2025-12-07"},{"body":"Dr. Stein and Dr. [redacted] were both excellent.","review_date":"2025-12-03"},{"body":"Exceptional doctor. A super doctor really. Seen her for many years. She has never failed me. There are so many great things I could say about her. [redacted] She is just a great doctor, and a superb person.","review_date":"2025-12-01"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is incredibly thorough, paciente, empathetic, and patient","review_date":"2025-11-29"},{"body":"Compassionate, knowledgeable, and experienced.","review_date":"2025-11-26"},{"body":"Dr Borg Stein was great. One of the best providers I have ever seen","review_date":"2025-11-25"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein is a special doctor. She is kind, thoughtful and patient. I am grateful to be her patient.","review_date":"2025-11-23"},{"body":"She was an expert in my situation and helped me have confidence in her recommendations . I will follow them diligently . A great doctor","review_date":"2025-11-22"},{"body":"Dr Stein was prepared to discuss my medical situation before she walked in the room. That showed me how committed she is to her patients.","review_date":"2025-11-22"},{"body":"Dr. Stein was excellent - a truly outstanding experience from start to finish. She is a wonderful listener and took the time to explain everything clearly and thoroughly. I felt heard, supported, and well cared for. I would strongly recommend Dr. Stein and her entire team. They are exceptional.","review_date":"2025-11-20"},{"body":"I've been going to Dr. Borg-Stein for a few years now and she is always extremely thoughtful and thorough when I see her.","review_date":"2025-11-20"},{"body":"Dr Borg-Stein is terrific!! You are lucky to have her on your staff.","review_date":"2025-11-19"},{"body":"Incredibly I was seen next day as an emergency.","review_date":"2025-11-15"},{"body":"Dr Borg stein is an exceptional physician. I feel privileged to be in her care!","review_date":"2025-11-12"},{"body":"40 years with Joanne Borg Stein, she's still the best. She's on it. She cares. She's smart. She's innovative yet conservative. Grateful to have her. Trust her. Recommend her. 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She's a wonderful listener. I can't say enough about her. She's very empathetic, compassionate, and obviously extraordinarily knowledgeable. I'd recommend her to anyone. It was a real pleasure for me to see her. I think she's an extraordinary physician.","review_date":"2025-10-27"},{"body":"She was exceptional. Extremely knowledgeable, patient and kind. Didn't rush me at all and made me feel that my issue was real and that she would do everything possible to help me address the problem in an expeditious and thorough manner.","review_date":"2025-10-15"},{"body":"Dr. Joanne B Stein has been super responsive to me and very respectful of all of my concerns. This is not the first time I've seen her. I saw her several years ago for an issue with my other foot, and she was amazing and actually life-changing for me at that time, and that's why I've come back to her.","review_date":"2025-10-13"},{"body":"Dr. Borg-Stein and the staff she works with are outstanding. I am privileged to have them as members of my care team.","review_date":"2025-10-05"},{"body":"I had an excellent experience with this provider. I felt heard and seen by her. I appreciate and respect her knowledge and expertise.","review_date":"2025-10-07"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein was superb. I came in with terrible pain and have improved tremendously. She was kind and understanding.","review_date":"2025-09-21"},{"body":"Dr. Borg Stein was outstanding! Extremely knowledge yet open to discuss with me !","review_date":"2025-09-17"},{"body":"Dr. Borg-Stein is a truly outstanding physician with extensive knowledge/expertise and compassionate approach. She was extremely thorough in diagnosing and explaining treatment options, which helped me to feel empowered in my healthcare decisions. She provides personalized care and is a truly exceptional doctor who goes above and beyond for her patients.","review_date":"2025-09-17"},{"body":"I appreciate the dr's expertise","review_date":"2025-09-10"}]}

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