Dr. Tushar R. Patel, MD, FACS
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
535 Sycamore Ave Shrewsbury NJ, 07702About
Dr. Tushar Patel is a hand surgeon practicing in Shrewsbury, NJ. Dr. Patel 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
Spartan Health Sciences University, School of Medicine,Vieux Fort, Saint Lucia MD
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How can I treat my wrist pain?
Hi, Best thing to do is to call and schedule an appointment so you can have a full evaluation. Wrist pain can be caused by a variety of different entities. Sincerely, Dr. Hari Iyer READ MORE
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