Benjamin Schwartz, MD, MBA is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon and healthcare executive who is joining Commons Clinic as SVP of Care Services & Strategy after 17 years of clinical practice. At Commons, he will lead the strategic expansion from musculoskeletal excellence into multi-specialty preventative care, scaling innovative care delivery models that intervene before prevention fails.
Dr. Schwartz brings deep expertise in value-based care transformation, having achieved over $400,000 in savings in his first year participating in the CMS BPCI-A program. He serves as Chair of the Practice Management Committee for the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons (AAHKS) and sits on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Arthroplasty, where he has been recognized as an Elite Reviewer. He has been named a Castle Connolly "Top Doctor" for four consecutive years (2022-2025).
At Commons Clinic, Dr. Schwartz is supporting the rollout of Wholebody by Commons Clinic, a comprehensive multi-specialty suite that harnesses advanced diagnostic technologies for early detection across cardiac, metabolic, oncologic, and women's health domains. This physician-led approach combines Commons' proven musculoskeletal center-of-excellence model with cutting-edge preventative interventions, creating immediate pathways to specialized care before conditions progress.
Beyond clinical operations, Dr. Schwartz is active in healthcare innovation as an advisor and investor to healthcare startups, focusing on technologies that bridge frontline care delivery with scalable, evidence-based solutions. His work centers on building specialty care models that deliver superior outcomes while reducing system-wide costs through strategic early intervention and precision medicine approaches.
Listed skills include Leadership, Consulting, Medical Writing, Surgery, and 34 others.