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Alan Ertel, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Arlington, MA, Mount Auburn Hospital

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Orthopaedic Surgery • Arlington, MA

Hand Surgery

Clinical Instructor, Surgery, Harvard University School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Alan Ertel is an orthopedic surgeon in Arlington, MA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Mount Auburn Hospital and New England Baptist Hospital. He received his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He specializes in hand surgery and is experienced in osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, dupuytren's contracture, hand and wrist surgery, and reconstructive surgical procedures.

Education & Training

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1983 - 1984
  • UMass Chan Medical School
    UMass Chan Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1979 - 1983
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center
    St Elizabeth's Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1978 - 1979
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1980 - 2025
  • NH State Medical License
    NH State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Alan Ertel, Dr. Alan Ertel, MD, Dr. A Ertel, Dr. Alan Neil Ertel