Elbow Injuries and Disorders

The elbow joint is made up of bone, cartilage, ligaments and fluid. Muscles and tendons help the elbow joint move. When any of these structures is hurt or diseased, elbow problems result.

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Rheumatology

The Division of Rheumatology at Tufts Medical Center in Boston offers comprehensive evaluation, consultation and management of arthritis and rheumatic disease.
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Hand + Upper Extremity Program

Find the care you need for injuries to your hands, wrists, or arms from the orthopedic specialists at Tufts Medical Center, and request an appointment today.
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Doctors + Care Team

Charles Cassidy, MD
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Charles Cassidy, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Title(s): Orthopaedist-in-Chief; Professor and Chairman, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Orthopedics
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5150
Fax #: 617-636-5178

Hand, elbow and upper extremity surgery, upper extremity joint replacement surgery, peripheral nerve surgery and soft tissue reconstruction, workers' compensation

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Timothy E. McAlindon, MD, MPH
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Timothy E. McAlindon, MD, MPH

Accepting New Patients

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Online Scheduling Available

Title(s): Chief, Division of Rheumatology; Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Medicine, Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5990
Fax #: 617-636-2388

Osteoarthritis, general rheumatology, lupus

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Robert A. Kalish, MD
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Robert A. Kalish, MD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Online Scheduling Available

Title(s): Director, Rheumatology Education; Associate Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Medicine, Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5990
Fax #: 617-636-2388

General rheumatology, Lyme disease

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Steven C. Vlad, MD, PhD
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Steven C. Vlad, MD, PhD

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Online Scheduling Available

Title(s): Rheumatologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Medicine, Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5990
Fax #: 617-636-2388

General rheumatology, spondyloarthropathies, psoriatic arthritis and anklylosing spondylitis

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William F. Harvey, MD, MSc, FACR
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William F. Harvey, MD, MSc, FACR

Accepting New Patients

Virtual Appointments Available

Online Scheduling Available

Title(s): Clinical Director, Rheumatology; Rheumatologist; Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine
Department(s): Medicine, Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology
Appt. Phone: 617-636-5990
Fax #: 617-636-2388

Osteoarthritis, general rheumatology, musculoskeletal ultrasound

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