Dr. Alan B Lippitt MD
Orthopedist
550 Peachtree St Ne #1770 Atlanta GA, 30308About
Dr. Alan Lippitt is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Lippitt specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Lippitt tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1969
New York Medical College 1969
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The effect of neurological deficit on the course of adjuvant arthritis in the rat.
- Fracture of a vertebral body end plate and disk protrusion causing subarachnoid block in an adolescent.
- The facet joint and its role in spine pain. Management with facet joint injections.
- Neuropathy of the saphenous nerve as a cause of knee pain.
- Recurrent subluxation of the sacroiliac joint: diagnosis and treatment.
- Post traumatic patellitis: a case report.
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