Staff - Scott D. Martin, MD

Tom Rezendes, PA-C

Tom was born and raised in Massachusetts, growing up in South Yarmouth. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Biology from the University of Dallas and received his Master of Physician Assistant Studies from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. He is a board-certified Physician Assistant and currently works in the Massachusetts General Hospital Sports Medicine Division as part of Dr. Scott Martin’s team. Clinical interests include sports-related shoulder, knee, and hip conditions, patient education, post-operative recovery, injury prevention, and helping patients navigate both nonoperative and surgical treatment options.

Monica LaHair, Office Manager / Assistant

Monica has been Dr. Martin’s office coordinator since 2004. She is happy to assist with any questions concerning Dr. Martin’s practice. You can contact Monica by phone, email or fax:

Adarsh Aratikatla, MD, Research Fellow

Adarsh is from Jacksonville, Florida, and recently earned his medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Alongside his medical training, he has been actively involved in orthopedic research at the Foot and Ankle Research and Innovation Lab at Mass General Brigham under Dr. Soheil Ashkani-Esfahani and Dr. Christopher DiGiovanni, as well as in the Department of Foot and Ankle Orthopedics at NYU under Dr. John G. Kennedy.

He is currently completing two dedicated research years and plans to apply for orthopedic surgery residency during the 2027-2028 cycle. His academic interests include surgical techniques, 3D modeling studies, and multidisciplinary orthopedic research. Outside of medicine, Adarsh enjoys playing pickleball, weightlifting, and mentoring undergraduate and medical students.

Rishi Earla, BA, Research Assistant

Rishi is from Hoover, Alabama, and graduated from Emory University with a BA in Psychology and is currently completing his master’s in Bioethics. He has been conducting orthopedic foot and ankle research at the University of Alabama at Birmingham under the guidance of Dr. Asish Shah since 2022. Rishi’s interests lie between medicine, bioethics, and longevity. Outside of academics, Rishi enjoys Jiu Jitsu, baking, running, and playing with dogs.

Destiny Kluck, MS, Research Assistant

Destiny is from Kennesaw, Georgia, and graduated from Brandeis University with a B.S. in Health: Science, Society, and Policy, and a B.A. in Biology. She also completed her Master of Science in Biotechnology at Brandeis. Destiny has diverse research experience, having conducted both academic and industry research in the biological sciences, as well as exercise science research in the Human Performance Laboratory at Brandeis. Her interest in joining Dr. Martin’s team originates from observing hip, knee, and spine injuries within dance and gymnastics, driving her passion for sports medicine and patient outcomes. In her free time, Destiny enjoys teaching and choreographing dance, reading, running, and listening to music.

Aidan Crawford, BS, Research Assistant

Aidan graduated from Loyola University Chicago with a B.S. in Molecular & Cellular Neuroscience while minoring in bioethics. He captained the men’s soccer team and conducted research in bioethics with an interest in disability studies. He has previously worked in orthopedic and sports medicine through the Illinois Bone & Joint Institute under Dr. Eric Chehab. In his free time, Aidan enjoys staying active outside through sports, biking, and hiking.