Dr. Savvas C. Poulos M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2121 Pease St Suite 207 Harlingen TX, 78550About
Dr. Savvas Poulos is a hand surgeon practicing in Harlingen, TX. Dr. Poulos 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1985
Drexel University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Bursitis
- Ganglion Cyst
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