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Summary
Dr. Howard Lipton specializes in orthopedic surgery with additional expertise in hand surgery. He completed his medical education at Duke University School of Medicine and has practiced for 48 years, developing extensive experience in treating musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Lipton provides care to patients in English.
Dr. Lipton practices in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on surgical treatments for bone, joint, and hand-related conditions. His decades of experience allow him to address complex orthopedic issues with skill and precision. Patients benefit from his specialized knowledge in both general orthopedic procedures and intricate hand surgeries.
Dr. Lipton practices in Boston, Massachusetts, where he focuses on surgical treatments for bone, joint, and hand-related conditions. His decades of experience allow him to address complex orthopedic issues with skill and precision. Patients benefit from his specialized knowledge in both general orthopedic procedures and intricate hand surgeries.
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Quick Facts
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- Duke University School Of Medicine
- 2 specialties
- 2 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Dr. Howard Alan Lipton | Dr. Erek Latzka, MD | Dr. Taryn Elizabeth Leroy, MD | Dr. Damari Pierre Croswell |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 48 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | ||
| BOSTON , MA | Wellesley , MA | Boston , MA | Roxbury Crossing , MA |
| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine | Med School: Harvard Medical School | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Howard Alan Lipton
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Howard Alan Lipton has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Howard Alan Lipton has the following 2 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Dr. Howard Alan Lipton holds an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Massachusetts.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Duke University School Of Medicine in 1978.
NPI Number
Dr. Lipton's NPI number is 1649227349.
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- What languages does Dr. Howard Lipton speak?
- Dr. Howard Lipton speaks English.
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