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Dr. Howard M Black MD

Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma

3/5(5)
96 Court St Plattsburgh NY, 12901
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About

Dr. Howard Black is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Plattsburgh, NY. Dr. Black specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Black 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

Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1968

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 49 years of experience

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis

Dr. Howard M Black MD's Practice location

Practice At 96 Court St

96 Court St -
Plattsburgh, NY 12901
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New patients: 215-955-6000, 518-563-8822
Fax: 518-562-3316, 215-568-0164

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Dr. Howard M Black MD has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 5 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist 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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