Dr. Robert K Ellis MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2310 California Road Suite A Elkhart IN, 46514About
Dr. Robert Ellis is a hand surgeon practicing in Elkhart, IN. Dr. Ellis 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 West Indies- Fac Med Sci- Kingston- Jamaica 1969
University of Western Sydney School of Medicine 1969
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Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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