SCOTT D. ALLEN, MD

Phone: 401-738-3730
Location(s): Ortho Rhode Island - West Bay
Specialties: Hand, Wrist, Elbow, Shoulder Surgery

A board-certified orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty 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 as well as treatment of arthritis, nerve related syndromes, tendon repair, fractures, and sports related injuries of the upper extremity.

His approach to care is to take the time to listen and understand his patients and discuss the options that will best meet their needs. A native Rhode Islander, he grew up in Warwick, RI.

Education

Undergraduate – Boston University
Medical – Brown University
Residency – Brown University, Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship – Brown University, Orthopaedic Trauma Surgery
Fellowship – Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center, Upper Extremity Surgery

Professional Associations

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Honors

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Brown University Medical School
Haffenreffer Orthopaedic Research award, Brown University

January 31, 2019 / Hand/Wrist Interesting / Dr. Scott Allen

FROSTBITE

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