Born and raised in Germany, Dr. Gomoll attended Ludwig-Maximilians-Medical School in Munich prior to spending 2 years at Brigham and Womens Hospital as a research fellow. He then completed his residency training at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Residency Program in Boston, MA, and a Sports Medicine Fellowship at Rush University in Chicago, IL. After his return to Boston, he joined the Cartilage Repair Center at Brigham and Womens Hospital, where he rose to Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Harvard Medical School, and Director of the Orthopedic Program, BWH Center for Regenerative Medicine.
He moved his practice to the Hospital for Special Surgery in 2018.
Dr. Gomoll specializes in arthroscopic and open procedures of the knee and shoulder. He has lectured and published extensively on the topic of biologic joint reconstruction and joint preservation through cartilage and meniscus transplantation. His main clinical and research interest lies in emerging technologies for joint preservation.
Dr. Gomoll is committee member and co-deputy chair of the Bylaws committee, past chair of the committee on regulatory affairs, as well as past member of the committees on publications, and fellowships/grants. Most recently, Dr. Gomoll was involved in drafting the bylaw changes defining the rules for the nominating committee.