Dr. Bruce M. Leslie M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2000 Washington St Suite 341 Newton Lower Falls MA, 02462Rating
3/5
About
Dr. Bruce Leslie is a hand surgeon practicing in Newton Lower Falls, MA. Dr. Leslie 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1978
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical repair of distal biceps tendon rupture complicated by median nerve entrapment. A case report.
- Palmar fasciitis and polyarthritis associated with a malignant neoplasm: a paraneoplastic syndrome.
- Fragment-specific fixation of distal radius fractures using the Trimed device.
- Reattachment of the ruptured distal biceps tendon using a modified anterior approach.
- A forty-three-year follow-up of a vitallium scaphoid arthroplasty.
- Effectiveness of magnetic resonance imaging in detecting partial and complete distal biceps tendon rupture.
- Distal biceps tendon tears in women.
- Bilateral distal biceps tendon ruptures.
- Results of extensor carpi ulnaris tenodesis in the rheumatoid wrist undergoing a distal ulnar excision.
- Survival strategies in a changing practice environment.
- Case report 525: Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) of thumb.
- Septic arthritis of the shoulder in adults.
- Rheumatoid extensor tendon ruptures.
- Variations of the flexor digitorum superficialis of the small finger.
- Coverage of a carpal tunnel wound dehiscence with the abductor digiti minimi muscle flap.
Awards
- 2011 Boston Super Doctors
- 1999, 1999 Excellence in Teaching Surgical Clerkship at Newton-Wellesley Hospita
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
Fellowships
- Tufts-New England Baptist Comb, Fellow:Hand 1984
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