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Dr. Alfred W Hanmer M.D.
Orthopedist
2000 Washington St Suite 341 Newton Lower Falls MA, 02462About
Dr. Alfred Hanmer is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Newton Lower Falls, MA. Dr. Hanmer specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hanmer 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1983
Tufts University School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
Dr. Alfred W Hanmer M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2000 Washington St Suite 341
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