Dr. Robert L. Welch M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
15900 W 127th St Suite 111 Lemont IL, 60439About
Dr. Robert Welch is a hand surgeon practicing in Lemont, IL. Dr. Welch 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
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1988
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1988
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Hand Surgery
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Bursitis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
Fellowships
- University of California Medical Center 1994
- University of California, San Diego, CA Hand Surgery 1994
- U/CA SAN DIEGO MED CTR, SAN DIEGO, CA United States,, Hand Surgery 1993
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