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Dr. Norman Alan Kornwitz, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Medicine
45 years of experience
Kent Hospital 455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886
(401) 737-7000

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Brief Intro

Dr. Kornwitz was born and raised in Boston, MA. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst in 1976 before receiving his medical degree from Boston University in 1980. He then completed his general orthopedic residency training at the University of Massachusetts in Worchester, MA, where he trained under Dr. Arthur Pappas, the team doctor for the Boston Red Sox. While a member of the faculty at UMass, Dr. Kornwitz provided didactic and clinical instruction in anatomy and adult trauma, and has peer-review publications of his work in the treatment of hip fractures in adults. Dr. Kornwitz was recruited to serve as the Chief of the department of Orthopedic Surgery at Harvard Pilgrim Health in 1989 before joining West Bay Orthopedics. Since then, he has served the Kent Hospital community by developing a busy practice with specialization in arthritis surgery including total joint replacements, arthroscopy, and fracture surgery. Dr. Kornwitz is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Umass Memorial Healthcare

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Boston University School Of Medicine - 1980

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Care New England Medical Group
455 Toll Gate Rd, Warwick, RI 02886

Specialties Treated

Sports Medicine
Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Osteoarthritis
Lateral Epicondylitis
Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
Bunions
Spinal Stenosis
Rotator cuff syndrome
Sciatica

Insurance Accepted

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Aetna
Medicare
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Medicaid

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