Dr. Marc Charles Fater M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
51 Main St Hyannis MA, 02601Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Marc Fater is a hand surgeon practicing in Hyannis, MA. Dr. Fater 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1987
Temple University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Gynecomastia
- Trigger Finger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Skin Cancer
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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Practice At 51 Main St
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