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Dr. Alan Neil Ertel MD, Hand Surgeon
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Dr. Alan Neil Ertel MD

Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery

4/5(23)
22 Mill St Suite 302 Arlington MA, 02476
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4/5

About

Dr. Alan Ertel is a hand surgeon practicing in Arlington, MA. Dr. Ertel specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.

Education and Training

Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1978

Tufts University School of Medicine 1978

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Awards

  • Staff 1996 Achievement Award 
  •  1997 Peer Recognition Award 

Treatments

  • Trigger Finger
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Dupuytren's Contracture
  • Ganglion Cyst

Dr. Alan Neil Ertel MD's Practice location

Practice At 22 Mill St Suite 302

22 Mill St Suite 302 -
Arlington, MA 02476
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New patients: 617-421-5018, 781-646-7730
Fax: 781-646-2950

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ertel


4.0

Based on 23 reviews

Dr. Alan Neil Ertel MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 23 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Hand Surgeon in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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