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Andrew J. Dowd, MD3771 Nesconset Highway, Suite 102a, S Setauket, NY 11720 map
Dr. Andrew Dowd is an orthopedic surgeon in S Setauket, NY. He cares for injuries to the muscles, bones, joints, & tendons, or musculoskeletal system.
Andrew J. Dowd, MD
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Andrew Dowd graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 1981.
Dr. Dowd has one office in New York where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery.
Specialties
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Orthopedic Surgery
As an orthopedic surgeon in New York, Dr. Dowd is trained to diagnose and treat all types of injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. After arriving at a specific diagnosis, Dr. Dowd will generally resort to surgery when all other treatment methods have been exhausted or ruled out. Patients may require the care of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
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Hand Surgery
A hand surgeon in New York, Dr. Dowd cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Dowd is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- John T. Mather Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
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