
Dr. Milton B. Armstrong MD
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Milton Armstrong is a hand surgeon practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Armstrong specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1982
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Plastic SurgeryAmerican Board of Plastic SurgeryABPS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Hand abnormalities associated with craniofacial syndromes.
- Pediatric breast deformity.
- Controversies in the diagnosis and treatment of pediatric brachial plexus injuries.
- Replantation in the pediatric hand.
- Vascular anomalies of the upper extremity in children.
- Tendon injuries in the pediatric hand.
- The treatment of gustilo grade IIIB tibia fractures with application of antibiotic spacer, flap, and sequential distraction osteogenesis.
- Lower extremity fascial reconstruction using an acellular dermal matrix graft .
Treatments
- Gynecomastia
- Trigger Finger
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William Muirhead MD8950 University Blvd., Ste. 200 Charleston SC 29406
- Dr. John Courtenay Macilwaine M.D.125 Doughty St Charleston SC 29403
- Mr. Jon P Devries MD9100 Medcom St Charleston SC 29406
- Dr. James L Price MD2093 Henry Tecklenburg Dr Charleston SC 29414
- Dr. Keith John Santiago M.D.2880 TRICOM ST NORTH CHARLESTON SC 29406
- Dr. Reginald Christopher Brooker M.D.3510 Highway 17 N., Ste. 220 Mount Pleasant SC 29466
Nearest Hospitals
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316 CALHOUN ST CHARLESTON SC 29401BON SECOURS-ST FRANCIS XAVIER HOSPITALl
2095 HENRY TECKLENBURG DRIVE CHARLESTON SC 29414EAST COOPER MEDICAL CENTERl
2000 HOSPITAL DR MOUNT PLEASANT SC 29464