Dr. Robert W Mcallister MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
1000 Asylum Ave Suite 2108 Hartford CT, 06105About
Dr. Robert Mcallister is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Mcallister specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mcallister 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
Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct 1989
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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