Lifespan Physician Profile:
Arnold-Peter Weiss, MD
Arnold-Peter Weiss, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in
hand surgery at Rhode Island Hospital and a consulting team
physician for the Providence Bruins professional hockey
team.
At Rhode Island Hospital, Weiss performs both standard procedures, including
carpal tunnel release
surgery, and newer procedures, including an elbow replacement
surgery he helped to develop.
More about Weiss:
- Weiss is also a professor in the division of hand, upper
extremity and microvascular surgery at Brown Medical School.
- Weiss holds five patents for novel surgery techniques and
equipment, including a new carpal tunnel release procedure and
arthroscopy implants.
- He has written more than 180 papers and book chapters and is
editor-in-chief of the Journal of the American Society for
Surgery of the Hand.
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