Dr. Dowdle is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with specialty certification in hand surgery and has been practicing in Stamford, CT for 25 years.
Dr. Dowdle treats patients of all ages with all ailments in the hand and wrist including traumatic, neurologic, arthritic, metabolic, congenital, and overuse disorders. He has pioneered multiple surgical and nonsurgical techniques including minimally invasive hand procedures. His specialty and experience has been an asset to Fairfield County residents for many years.
Minimally invasive surgical and nonsurgical techniques for treating hand and wrist ailments
All procedures on the hand and wrist including PRP injections and xiaflex injections for Dupuytren's disease.
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Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, Hospital for Special Surgery
Director, Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, Stamford Hospital
Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College
Assistant Attending Orthopedic Surgeon, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Association for Hand Surgery
American Society for Surgery of The Hand
New England Hand Society
New York Society for Surgery of The Hand
Johns Hopkins Medical and Surgical Association
Littler, Eaton, Glickel Hand Society
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Certificate of Added Qualifications, Hand Surgery
UT Southwestern Medical School, 1988
Johns Hopkins, General Surgery, 1989
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery, 1994
Roosevelt Hospital/Columbia University, Hand Surgery, 1995
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For all publications, please see the PubMed listing.
CMC Joint Arthritis. Hospital for Special Surgery, Hand Surgery Grand Rounds. May 2021
Hand Disorders Evaluation and Treatment. National Association of Orthopedic Nurses. September 1999
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Hand. Montefiore Medical Center, Rheumatology Grand Rounds. March 1999
Rheumatoid Arthritis of the Wrist. Montefiore Medical Center, Rheumatology Grand Rounds. October 1998
CT vs Tomography for Assessing Intraarticular Distal Radius Fractures. New York Hand Society. June 1996
Challenging Cases in Hand Surgery. Roosevelt Hospital/Hospital for Special Surgery Grand Rounds. June 1995
MR Analysis of the Stener Lesion. Selznick Memorial Lecture, Montefiore Medical Center. June 1994
Staging and Treatment of Giant Cell Tumor. Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopedic Grand Rounds. January 1994
Evaluation and Treatment of Pediatric Radial Neck Fractures. Montefiore Medical Center, Orthopedic Grand Rounds. August 1993
Blount's Disease. Medical Center of Delaware, Orthopedic Grand Rounds. December 1992
Compartment Syndrome of the Foot. Greenwich Hospital, Orthopedic Grand Rounds. August 1992
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As of February 21, 2023, Dr. Dowdle reported no relationships with the healthcare industry.
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