Dr. Leslie P Dean M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
3831 Piper St Suite S-220 Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. Leslie Dean is a hand surgeon practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Dean 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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