Jennifer Luz, MD

Specializing in Sports Medicine
 and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

About Dr. Luz

Dr. Luz is board-certified in sports medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation and specializes in non-surgical treatments for patients of all ages. Taking a holistic and biomechanical approach to patient care, Dr. Luz utilizes advanced techniques like ultrasound-guided interventional and non-operative methods to treat and prevent injury, improve performance and enhance overall health. Dr. Luz also provides comprehensive care for athletes of all levels, addressing a wide range of sports injuries.

 
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Physician Bio

Dr. Luz is board-certified in sports medicine and physical medicine & rehabilitation and specializes in non-surgical, holistic approaches to musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Luz utilizes advanced techniques like ultrasound-guided interventional and non-operative methods to treat and prevent injury, improve performance and enhance overall health. Dr. Luz also provides comprehensive care for athletes of all levels, addressing a wide range of sports injuries.

After completing medical school at Tufts University School of Medicine, Dr. Luz completed residency training at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Harvard Medical School PM&R program. She completed her Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School program. During training, she developed a strong commitment to teaching and academics, participating on the Tufts University School of Medicine admissions committee, Resident-Fellows Council as Regional Delegate, the Association of Academic Physiatrists as Medical Student Affairs Representative, and on the Harvard Medical School PM&R Clerkship as the Resident Coordinator. During her training she won the Manuel J Lipson MD Award for the development of her PM&R department, the Resident Physician Community Service Award from the Association of American Medical Colleges, and the Medical Sports Medicine Fellows Research Award at Boston Children’s Hospital. Dr. Luz is currently Clinical Instructor of Orthopedics at Tufts University School of Medicine. She is also co-director of the Tufts University School of Medicine PM&R Residency ultrasound curriculum. She is a faculty member of the St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Anesthesia Pain Management Fellowship.

Dr. Luz has authored numerous physiatry and sports medicine articles in leading journals, and she lectures both locally and nationally. In addition to her passion of serving the sports medicine community, she has become an active advocate and dedicated provider for the Tactical Athlete population, including Law Enforcement, Fire Service, and EMS. She has lectured locally in Boston and across the state, both at the academy and active duty level. She has co-founded the Tactical Athlete Wellness Clinic with Dr. Michael Hamrock. 

Recent distinctions and awards include her recognition as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly for 2024 and 2025, and also a Boston Magazine Top Doctor for 2024 and 2025.

Specialties

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Education

Licensure and Certification

Certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Certified in Sports Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Physician License, Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine

 

Education

St Elizabeth’s Medical Center
Internship, Internal Medicine, 2011-2012

MD, Tufts University School of Medicine

BS, Tufts University

 

Post Doctoral Training

Boston Children’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Fellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2015-2016

Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Residency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2012-2015

Research & Publications

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