SCOTT D. ALLEN, MD

  • Phone: 401-777-7000
  • Office Location(s): Warwick Campus |
  • 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, 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 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
  • 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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