Dr. Arnold-peter C. Weiss M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2 Dudley St Suite 200 Providence RI, 02905About
Dr. Arnold-peter Weiss is a hand surgeon practicing in Providence, RI. Dr. Weiss 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
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Three-dimensional in vivo kinematics of the distal radioulnar joint in malunited distal radius fractures.
- Surgical treatment of common displaced and unstable fractures of the hand.
- A prospective study of outcome following mini-open carpal tunnel release.
- Osteoarthritis of the wrist.
- Access and use of the internet in a hand surgery population.
- The familial incidence of carpal tunnel syndrome in patients with unilateral and bilateral disease.
- Metacarpophalangeal joint mechanics after 3 different silicone arthroplasties.
- Scaphoid excision with four-corner fusion.
- In vivo radiocarpal kinematics and the dart thrower's motion.
- Long-term results of silicone wrist arthroplasty in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Radial head arthroplasty.
- Results of four-corner arthrodesis using dorsal circular plate fixation.
- Scapholunocapitate arthrodesis using the mini-spider plate.
- Glomus tumors.
- Effects of distal radius malunion on distal radioulnar joint mechanics--an in vivo study.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
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