SCOTT D. ALLEN, MD

Phone: 401-777-7000
Office Location(s): Warwick Campus |
Specialties: Hand, Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder Surgery

Team:
Melissa Tabatchnick, PA-C
Beth Reedy, MHS, PA-C
Ashley O’Rourke, NP

A board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with subspecialty certification in hand surgery,
Dr. Allen has a special interest in minimally invasive procedures. These include arthroscopic
shoulder surgery for rotator cuff repair, endoscopic carpal tunnel surgery, and treatment of
arthritis, nerve-related syndromes, tendon injuries, fractures, and sports-related injuries
of the upper extremity.

His approach to care centers on taking the time to listen, understand each patient’s needs,
and discuss treatment options that will best meet their goals. A native Rhode Islander,
Dr. Allen grew up in Warwick, RI.

Education

Undergraduate – Colby College, BA, Biology, 1990
Graduate – Boston University Graduate School, MA, Medical Science, 1993
Medical – Boston University Medical School, MD, 1998
Residency – Brown University Medical School, Orthopedic Surgery, 1999–2003
Fellowship – Brown University, Orthopedic Trauma Surgery, 2003–2004
Fellowship – The Indiana Hand Center, Upper Extremity Surgery, 2004–2005

Professional Associations

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Assistant Professor, Brown University
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Indianapolis Hand Society
Rhode Island Orthopedic Society

Honors

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Boston University Medical School
Magna Cum Laude, Boston University Medical School

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