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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Very helpful & diagnoses was so helpful. I look forward to our next visit
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Excellent service
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Excellent
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Dr Akelman and Alex are excellent and very responsive
(1 week ago)
Sep-2026
Exceptional clinician and person
Took the time to listen, explain my condition and treatment
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Very professional and with a warm manner.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Outstanding visit. Dr. Akelman explained everything in detail.
(2 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Timely ,thorough,- always the same knowledgeable medical treatment.The best!
(3 weeks ago)
Sep-2026
Awesome visit. X-RAYS, diagnosis, and we are trying shots in the joints and hope to avoid surgery. One visit and results not the norm in today's world...
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
Always informative, always polite and helpful.Exelent
(1 month ago)
Aug-2026
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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.
Very helpful & diagnoses was so helpful. I look forward to our next visit
Excellent service
Excellent
Dr Akelman and Alex are excellent and very responsive
Exceptional clinician and person Took the time to listen, explain my condition and treatment
Very professional and with a warm manner.
Outstanding visit. Dr. Akelman explained everything in detail.
Timely ,thorough,- always the same knowledgeable medical treatment.The best!
Awesome visit. X-RAYS, diagnosis, and we are trying shots in the joints and hope to avoid surgery. One visit and results not the norm in today's world...
Always informative, always polite and helpful.Exelent