George H. Rubin
Orthopedist
245 Alvord Park Road Torrington Connecticut, 06790About
Dr. George Rubin is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Torrington, Connecticut. Dr. Rubin specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rubin 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
Columbia University
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery- Orthopedic Surgery
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Past President, Connecticut Orthopaedic Society -
- Past President, Litchfield Connecticut Medical Association -
Internships
- Montefiore Medical Center; New York Orthopedic Hospital of Columbia University; New York Presbyterian Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Connecticut State Medical Society, Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- His family, they are all doctors.
Hobbies / Sports
- Breeding Arabian Horses
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of Orthopedic Science
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