Dr. Edward Akelman is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and holds the subspecialty certificate in orthopaedic surgery of the hand. He received his Medical Degree from Dartmouth Medical School.
Dr. Edward Akelman is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) and holds the subspecialty certificate in orthopaedic surgery of the hand. He received his Medical Degree from Dartmouth Medical School.
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Always excellent care and advice.
Jan-2025
5 stars not enough! Glad to have the driveway. On my team! Great medicine man. I would recommend him to anyone. His fellow looked at my scars from my copper tunnel (which you can not see!) and was amazed how well the wound healed.
Jan-2025
Very attentive and pleasant demeanor. Made me feel comfortable
Jan-2025
Very thorough and easy to talk to
Jan-2025
Extremely knowledgeable, very personable. Answers all questions. A joy to have an appointment with.
Jan-2025
Very pleased with Doctor Akelman !
Jan-2025
Dr. Eckelman is in my opinion by far the best and most pleasant Dr I have had an experience with. Dr. Ackerman put me at ease. And made me feel 100% confident in his ability and diagnosis and I thank him extremely very much..
Dec-2024
Very knowledgeable.
Dec-2024
Reassuring, kind, experienced and highly competent. Easy to
Dec-2024
Personable, Remembers patients
Dec-2024
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Dr. Edward Akelman is the Chairman of the Orthopaedic departments at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island Hospital and Miriam Hospital. Dr. Akelman is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery(ABOS) and holds the subspecialty certificate in orthopaedic surgery of the hand. He devotes his practice to hand, wrist and elbow conditions. He has expertise in caring for common hand problems such as Dupuytren’s disease, hand fractures, sports injuries, arthritis and nerve problems of the hand, wrist and elbow.
Always excellent care and advice.
5 stars not enough! Glad to have the driveway. On my team! Great medicine man. I would recommend him to anyone. His fellow looked at my scars from my copper tunnel (which you can not see!) and was amazed how well the wound healed.
Very attentive and pleasant demeanor. Made me feel comfortable
Very thorough and easy to talk to
Extremely knowledgeable, very personable. Answers all questions. A joy to have an appointment with.
Very pleased with Doctor Akelman !
Dr. Eckelman is in my opinion by far the best and most pleasant Dr I have had an experience with. Dr. Ackerman put me at ease. And made me feel 100% confident in his ability and diagnosis and I thank him extremely very much..
Very knowledgeable.
Reassuring, kind, experienced and highly competent. Easy to
Personable, Remembers patients