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

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 – 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 Medical School, 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

Honors

Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, Brown University Medical School
Haffenreffer Orthopaedic Research award, Brown University
Elected to Fellowship, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

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

FROSTBITE

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