PUTNAM — The Center for Bone and Joint Care on Kennedy Drive recently announced the addition of Dr. Daniel George to their team.

Dr. George is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon who specializes in spinal medicine and surgery.

He received his bachelor’s from the College of Engineering at Cornell University where he graduated “With Distinction,” the highest academic honor bestowed.  

He then received his M.D. from Weill Cornell Medical College.  His post graduate studies included a General Surgery Internship at Brown University and Rhode Island Hospital and his Orthopedic Surgery Residency at The University of Vermont.  He completed his training with a Spine Surgery Fellowship at Penn State University and Hershey Medical Center.

In his spare time Dr. George enjoys outdoor activities including downhill skiing, snorkeling, and hiking.  He enjoys reading history books and visiting museums.  He is an avid fan of Coast Guard Football, where his brother is the head coach.  His greatest joy, however, is spending time with his four children.