Dr. Adam Shafritz M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1 S Prospect St Burlington VT, 05401About
Dr. Adam Shafritz is a hand surgeon practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Shafritz 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1995
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 1994
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2014
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Treatments
- Shoulder Surgery, Total Shoulder Replacement, Elbow Arthroscopy
Fellowships
- Mayo Clinic - Hand Surgery
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Michel Yves Benoit M.D. FRCS (C)1 S Prospect St Burlington VT 05401
- Dr. Philip Patrick Trabulsy MD1 S Prospect St Burlington VT 05401
- Dr. Peter Alex Green MD111 Colchester Ave Burlington VT 05401