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Orthopædics and Rehabilitation
Yale Physicians Building
800 Howard Avenue
P.O. Box 208071
New Haven
CT 06520-8071

 

Home : Full-time clinical faculty : Carrie R Swigart, MD

Carrie R Swigart, MD

Education:

  • Undergraduate: Wellesley College, BA, 1986
  • Medical school: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, MD, 1991
  • Residency training:
    • Internship: Yale-New Haven Hospital 1991-1992
    • Orthopaedic residency: Yale-New Haven Hospital 1992-1996
  • Fellowship training:
    • St. Luke's/Roosevelt Hospital - C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center Hand Surgery Fellowship 1996-1997

Academic appointments:

  • Assistant Clinical Professor Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Hand and Upper Extremity (1997-present)

Additional information:

Dr. Swigart's areas of clinical interest include:

  • Wrist Injuries: Fractures, Ligamentous injuries, Cartilage tears
  • Hand and Wrist Arthritis : Osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist; Rheumatoid arthritis; Post traumatic arthritis
  • Congenital Hand Differences: Split thumb (Bifid thumb); Syndactyly