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The Sports Center (The Hand and Sports Center)195 Eastern Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033 map
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Connecticut Children's - Hartford282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106 map
Adolescent and young adult sports medicine.
The Sports Center (The Hand and Sports Center)
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Carl W. Nissen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
195 Eastern Blvd, Glastonbury, CT 06033
Office Details
Connecticut Children's - Hartford
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Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Carl W. Nissen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
8608377550
Address
282 Washington Street, Hartford, CT 06106
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Carl Nissen graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1990.
Dr. Nissen has two offices in Connecticut where he specializes in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Nissen works with seventy-three doctors including Dr. Elizabeth Ng and Dr. William Zempsky.
Specialties
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Sports Medicine
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Nissen is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
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Orthopedic Surgery
An orthopedic surgeon in Connecticut, Dr. Nissen is qualified to identify and treat trauma to the musculoskeletal system, such as the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. After reaching a specific medical diagnosis, Dr. Nissen will normally turn to surgery when all other treatment methods are already exhausted or eliminated. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
Education & Training
Hospital Affiliations
- Hartford Hospital
Languages Spoken
- English
Links & Social Media
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