Dr. Seymour Leonard Edelstein M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
2382 E 13th St Brooklyn NY, 11229About
Dr. Seymour Edelstein is a hand surgeon practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Edelstein 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1972
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Ganglion Cyst
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