Arm and Elbow Content Archives
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Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Ronald Delanois
I wanted to be able to take care of all types of patients with a whole spectrum of musculoskeletal problems.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Daniel Guy
I chose orthopaedic surgery over other areas of medicine for a variety of reasons. First, treatment of fractures and injuries appealed to me. Second, most patients with orthopaedic conditions improve or recover with the care they receive from their treating physician.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Frank Aluisio
From a young age, I knew that I wanted to become a physician. I have always been involved in sports, as a participant, coach and spectator and have always enjoyed building and fixing things.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Ken Catallozi
I was an orderly during the summer break from school at Rhode Island Hospital OR during senior year in high school and freshman and sophomore years in college.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Robert Murphy
Through my learning and training in medical school, I knew that I wanted a career that provides concrete, functional results for patients. I found just that in orthopaedics. The five years I have spent as a resident have flown by, but everyday I am reminded of the meaningful impact orthopaedic surgeons can make on patients. I am constantly learning from my mentors, my fellow residents and my patients. It’s very exciting that I am just starting this amazing career.
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Sports Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Gregory Soghikian
Unless someone has the misfortune to need an orthopaedist frequenty while growing up, or the fortune of having a parent that is an orthopaedic surgeon, then I doubt they would grow up knowing or wanting to be an orthopaedic surgeon.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Edward Toriello
I originally was in a residency track to be a general surgeon; however it was while I was doing my tour in the trauma receiving area of the County Hospital Emergency Room that I had an epiphany.
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General Orthopaedic Surgeon – Dr. Christopher Wills
I knew as long as I can remember that I was going to be an orthopaedic surgeon. I broke my wrist as a third grade student and was treated by the orthopaedic surgeon that started the practice that I am now the senior partner in.
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Advanced Arthroscopic Specialist – Dr. Fred Redfern
My father was a general surgeon, and I admired how he could save lives. I became exposed to orthopaedic surgery as a patient when I dislocated my left knee at age 16 playing high school football.
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Sports Surgeon – Dr. DC Covey
I became an orthopaedic surgeon because I love being in a specialty where where I can have an immediate effect on patients, most of whose lives can be much improved after orthopaedic care.