Summary

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.

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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

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy StProvidence, RI 02903

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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

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Migraine Disorders
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

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.
Where is Dr. Joel Kaufman's office located?
Dr. Joel Kaufman's office is located at 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI, 02903.
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