Dr. Robert W Geist MD
Orthopedist
512 Saybrook Rd Suite 100 Middletown CT, 06457Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Robert Geist is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Middletown, CT. Dr. Geist specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Geist 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1978
University of Chicago Division of the Biological Sciences The Pritzker School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Pegram v. Herdrich. A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision threatens patients and physicians.
- The American health insurance landscape.
- Estimation of total body potassium in patients with ureterosigmoidostomies.
- Total body potassium in patients after ureteroileostomy.
- Failure of intravenous injections of estrogens (premarin) to decrease loss of blood during transurethral prostatic resection.
- Health care costs and NHI (National Health Insurance) or price-rationing versus panaceas.
- Health care costs and NHI (National Health Insurance) or price-rationing versus panaceas.
- From good intentions to inflation, rationing, failure and turmoil.
- Symposium. Rigid internal fixation of fractures. Femoral shaft fractures: editorial comment and comparative results.
- Symposium. Rigid internal fixation of fractures. Femoral shaft fractures: editorial comment and comparative results.
- Sounding board. Incentive bonuses in prepayment plans.
- Difficulties with vesicostomies in 15 children with meningomyelocele.
- Results of conservative and surgical management of the neurogenic bladder in 160 children.
- Pre-school urinary tract diversion for children with neurogenic bladder from myelomeningocele.
- Advertising in medicine--a physician's perspective.
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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