Dr. John J Mara MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1000 Asylum Ave Suite 2108 Hartford CT, 06105About
Dr. John Mara is a hand surgeon practicing in Hartford, CT. Dr. Mara 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1978
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons 1978
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Dr. John J Mara MD's Practice location
ROCKY HILL, CT 06067Get Direction
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