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Dr. Joel Kaufman is a neurologist who brings nearly five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He completed his medical education at Boston University School of Medicine and went on to complete his residency at Boston Medical Center. With 49 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Kaufman has developed extensive knowledge in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Kaufman practices at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, where he focuses on treating various pain conditions. He specializes in managing cervical pain and back pain, including back pain that occurs during pregnancy. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and manual therapy techniques to help patients find relief. Dr. Kaufman also performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, which are important diagnostic tests that help evaluate nerve and muscle function.
Dr. Kaufman practices at Rhode Island Hospital in Providence, Rhode Island, where he focuses on treating various pain conditions. He specializes in managing cervical pain and back pain, including back pain that occurs during pregnancy. His treatment approach includes physical therapy and manual therapy techniques to help patients find relief. Dr. Kaufman also performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies, which are important diagnostic tests that help evaluate nerve and muscle function.
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Quick Facts
- 49 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- Boston Medical Center
- 1 specialty
- 9 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Joel Matthew Kaufman has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Joel Matthew Kaufman has the following 9 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
49 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Rhode Island, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Boston Medical Center
Medical School
Boston University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977
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- Dr. Joel Kaufman is affiliated with Rhode Island Hospital.
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- Dr. Joel Kaufman's office is located at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903.
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