- Dr. Howard J Gelb, MD
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Dr. Howard J Gelb, MD
Sports Medicine
- Florida, Boca Raton
Overview
Dr. Howard J Gelb, MD works in Boca Raton, Florida is a specialist in Sports Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Cornell University in 1985. Dr. Gelb is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma
• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Agammaglobulinemia, X-Linked, Type 2
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Ankle and Foot Instability or Derangement
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
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• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Airway Obstruction
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
• Coffee-Workers' Lung
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Graft
• Corneal Tattooing
• Dental Inlays
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Endoscopic Procedure
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Female Pseudohermaphrodism
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Additive Allergy - Carmine
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hemolytic Anemia, Acquired Autoimmune
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Inflammatory Breast Cancer
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Ductal Carcinoma
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Kidney Damage - Cephaloridine
• Laryngeal Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Miscarriages
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• Non-Inflammatory Pelvic Pain
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Panhypopituitarism
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Premature Ovarian Failure
• Primary Dystonias
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Radiculitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Scoliosis as Part of Neurofibromatosis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery• All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
• Ankle Arthroscopy
• Arthroscopic Joint Surgery
• Arthroscopic Surgery
• Arthroscopic Wrist Surgery
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• Cartilage Repair
• Cartilage Transplant
• Elbow Arthroscopy
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• Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Elbow Ligament Reconstruction
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
• Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
• Glenoid Labrum Repair
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Hip Arthroscopy
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Joint Drainage
• Joint Replacement Surgery
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Ligament Reconstruction
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Surgery
• Knee Tendon Repair
• Meniscus Transplantation
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Partial Shoulder Replacement
• Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP)
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
• Rotator Cuff Surgery
• Shoulder Arthroscopy
• Shoulder Cartilage Treatment
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Shoulder Fracture Treatment
• Shoulder Replacement
• Shoulder Stabilizations
• Shoulder Surgery
• Steroid Injection
• Trigger Finger Release
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- Florida
Education & Training
Undergraduate School
Cornell University
Ithaca, NY, USA
Graduated: 1985
Ithaca, NY, USA
Graduated: 1985
Internship Hospital
Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1990
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1990
Awards
1 American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
2 American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
3 American Orthapaedic Society for Sports Medicine
4 Arthroscopy Association of North America
5 Florida Medical Association
6 Instructor
7 Member
8 Palm Beach County Medical Society
9 Shoulder Injuries
10 Southern Orthopaedic Association
11 Sports medicine provider
12 Team Physician
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Office Locations
Primary location
Gelb Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center
9980 Central Parks Boulevard North
Florida (FL)
Boca Raton
33428
Phone:(561) 558-8898
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Gelb Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center, 9980 Central Parks Boulevard North, Boca Raton, Florida (FL), 33428
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Group Plan PPO
- Humana
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Neighborhood Health Partnership
- Open Access
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare
- PHCS Network PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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21644 State Road 7
Florida FL,
Boca Raton,
33428
(561) 488-8000
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