Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery (Orthopaedics) - is the section Surgery, dealing with operative treatment of damage of muscular and bone system - bones, joints and ligaments.
- Rhode Island, Providence
Dr. Edward Akelman, MD works in
Providence, Rhode Island is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery and graduated Brigham And Women's Hospital. Dr. Akelman is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital and practicing for 45 years
• Basal Thumb Joint Reconstruction
• Carpal Tunnel Release
• De Quervain's Release
• Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
• Excision of Radius or Ulna
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
• Ligament Reconstruction and Tendon Interposition (LRTI) for the Thumb
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Steroid Injection ...
• Tendon Transfer
• Trigger Finger Release
• Wrist Fusion
• Wrist Replacement more details
Board Certifications
Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
45
State License
Rhode Island
Education & Training
Residency Hospitals
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Select City, Select State, United States
Yale New Haven Hospital
Medical School
Dartmouth Medical School
Hanover, NH, United States
Graduated: 1978
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Office Locations
Primary location
University Orthopedics Inc
2 Dudley Street Suite 200
Rhode Island (RI)
Providence
2905
Phone:(401) 457-1500
Accepting New Patients
Yes
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Map & Directions
University Orthopedics Inc, 2 Dudley Street Suite 200, Providence, Rhode Island (RI), 2905
Rhode Island Hospital is a hospital located in Providence, RI. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 16 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 16 procedures.
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Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!
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