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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What a fantastic doctor. Gave clear options and care.
Apr-2025
Very professional friendly and polite he explained everything well, and was very attentive to what he was doing. Very knowledgeable, and determine what was wrong right away.
Apr-2025
He’s the best. Also from check in to check out is great.
Apr-2025
Dr A is so empathetic n thorough!! He’s a gem!
Apr-2025
He is very good in what he does I would recommend him to anybody
Apr-2025
Great manner , concerned about your concerns
Apr-2025
Quick and comprehensive. Personable and professional. An obvious expert. Very pleased with the visit.
Apr-2025
Excellent communication and treatment regarding my hand issues.
Apr-2025
Kind, thoughtful, and very competent.
Mar-2025
Always excellent!
Mar-2025
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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.
What a fantastic doctor. Gave clear options and care.
Very professional friendly and polite he explained everything well, and was very attentive to what he was doing. Very knowledgeable, and determine what was wrong right away.
He’s the best. Also from check in to check out is great.
Dr A is so empathetic n thorough!! He’s a gem!
He is very good in what he does I would recommend him to anybody
Great manner , concerned about your concerns
Quick and comprehensive. Personable and professional. An obvious expert. Very pleased with the visit.
Excellent communication and treatment regarding my hand issues.
Kind, thoughtful, and very competent.
Always excellent!