Dr. Andrew Whyte Chapman MD
Orthopedist
111 Grossman Dr Braintree MA, 02184About
Dr. Andrew Chapman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Braintree, MA. Dr. Chapman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Chapman 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1997
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 Patient's Choice Award
Treatments
- Shoulder Problems, Knee Problems
Fellowships
- University of Utah Hospital and Clinic 2003
- University of Utah Hospitals & Clinics, Fellow:Sports Medicine 2002
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