Thrower, Albert B., MD
Specialty:Orthopedics; Sports Medicine (Jersey Sports Medicine & Rehab) |
● I am accepting new patients. |
Primary Location:Phone number:908-232-7797 |
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BA: |
Emory University, Atlanta, GA |
MD: |
Hahnemann Medical College, Philadelphia, PA |
Residencies: |
Orthopedics, Hospital University of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA; General Surgery, Hospital University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA |
Board Certification: |
Orthopedic Surgery |
Hospital Affiliations: |
Albert B. Thrower, MD, has been practicing orthopedic surgery in Westfield, New Jersey, since 1982. Dr. Thrower's expertise includes disorders of the knee and shoulder. He is Team Physician for several local high schools. In addition, he has treated injured workers for more than 25 years and is always available to speak with employers or case managers to facilitate prompt and efficient patient care.
Whenever possible, Dr. Thrower believes in treating patients without surgery. He notes, "Physical therapy often can be used for successful recovery in many orthopedic patients." He emphasizes how important it is for patients to understand their conditions so that they may achieve the best outcomes possible.
I specialize in:
Ankle trauma, Carpal tunnel, carpal tunnel release, Carpal tunnel surgery, Carpal tunnel surgery (endoscopic minimally invasive), Cubital tunnel syndrome, Elbow fractures, Elbow surgery, Flexor tendon repair, Foot and ankle trauma, Fractures, Injuries of the knee and shoulder, Joint diseases and injuries, Knee injuries, Knee restoration, Labral reduction, Labral repairs, Labral tears, Meniscal repairs, Meniscal replacements, Meniscal tears, Microfracture of the knee, Orthopedic trauma, Orthopedics general, Osteotomies of the knee, Patellar instability, Patellar tendon ruptures, Posterior cruciate ligament tears, Quad Tendon Rupture, Rotator cuff tear: arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, Shoulder arthritis, Shoulder dislocation, Shoulder dislocation and instability, Shoulder injuries, Shoulder surgery - arthroscopic, Sports injuries of the knee, Sports injuries of the shoulder, Sports Medicine, Tendon injuries, Tendonitis, Total hip replacement, Total knee replacement, Trauma - orthopedic, Trigger finger, Wrist fractures, Wrist surgery
