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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near North Dartmouth, MA. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

    Location:
    North Dartmouth, MA, US
    26 providers found
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Aco Health Solutions, LLC

    237 A State Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (2.9 mi)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Irving Restituyo is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Restituyo has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Vascular Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Restituyo is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    300 B Faunce Corner Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christian Petrulio is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Petrulio and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Petrulio is currently accepting new patients.

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    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    300 A Faunce Corner Rd, Suite 101, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Langworthy is an Orthopedics provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Langworthy and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Caffey Disease, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Langworthy is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    300 A Faunce Corner Rd, 
    North Dartmouth, MA 
     (1.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Holly Alexandre is a Family Medicine provider in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Alexandre and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Opioid Use Disorder. Dr. Alexandre is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    726 County St, 
    New Bedford, MA 
     (2.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmet Dirican is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Dirican and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Decorticate Posture, and Decerebrate Posture. Dr. Dirican is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    651 Orchard St, Suite 202a, 
    New Bedford, MA 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Quinn is an Internal Medicine provider in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Quinn and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Low Sodium Level, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Geriatric Internal Medicine Specialists, LLC

    651 Orchard St, Suite 202a, 
    New Bedford, MA 
     (2.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Efrain Torres is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Torres and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Rheumatic Fever. Dr. Torres is currently accepting new patients.

    General Practice
    General Practice

    Premier Healthcare Services LLC

    7 Schooner Ct, 
    New Bedford, MA 
     (4.0 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Gravel is a General Practice provider in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Dr. Gravel and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dysgraphia, Dementia, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Orthopedics
    Orthopedics

    Steward Medical Group Inc

    795 Middle St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerald Katz is an Orthopedics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Katz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Katz is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Cape Cod Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine PC

    31 Edgerton Dr, 
    North Falmouth, MA 
     (18.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brian Najarian is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in North Falmouth, Massachusetts. Dr. Najarian and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Najarian is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    534 Prospect St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.2 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Victoria Bruegel is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Bruegel has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Bruegel is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Southcoast Physicians Group Inc

    534 Prospect St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Ringiewicz is a Family Medicine provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Ringiewicz and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Boils, Folliculitis, and Carbuncle. Dr. Ringiewicz is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Prima Care, PC

    277 Pleasant St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ossama Labib is an Internal Medicine provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Labib and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Dementia, and Dysgraphia. Dr. Labib is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Prima Care, PC

    277 Pleasant St, Suite 209, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ehab Sorial is an Internal Medicine provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Sorial and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Cirrhosis, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Sorial is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Steward Medical Group Inc

    851 Middle St, Suite 3400, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jorge Andrade is an Internal Medicine provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Andrade and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Ascites, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Andrade is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Orthopedics Rhode Island Inc

    795 Middle St, 
    Fall River, MA 
     (10.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Walsh is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Fall River, Massachusetts. Dr. Walsh and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Prima Care, PC

    67 Slade's Ferry Boulevard, 
    Somerset, MA 
     (11.4 mi)
    Experience:
    46+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Lebo is a Family Medicine provider in Somerset, Massachusetts. Dr. Lebo has been practicing medicine for over 46 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Muscle Atrophy. Dr. Lebo is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine
    479 Swansea Mall Dr, 
    Swansea, MA 
     (15.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hugh Woolverton is a Family Medicine provider in Swansea, Massachusetts. Dr. Woolverton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Vantage Healthcare LLC

    642 Metacom Ave, 
    Warren, RI 
     (16.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fabian Delgado is an Internal Medicine provider in Warren, Rhode Island. Dr. Delgado and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Delgado is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Doctors James And Kelly Hoye Partners In Family Care

    600 Old Somerset Ave, 
    North Dighton, MA 
     (16.4 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Hoye is a Family Medicine provider in North Dighton, Massachusetts. Dr. Hoye and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Lung Metastases, Necrosis, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hoye is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when the normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They affect range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near North Dartmouth, MA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Contracture Deformity doctor near North Dartmouth, MA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity doctors near North Dartmouth, MA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Contracture Deformity doctors near North Dartmouth, MA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Contracture Deformity doctor near North Dartmouth, MA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Contracture Deformity doctor near North Dartmouth, MA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Contracture Deformity doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Contracture Deformity doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Contracture Deformity doctors near North Dartmouth, MA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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