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Michel Arcand, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, East Providence, RI

MichelAlbertArcandMD

Orthopaedic Surgery East Providence, RI

Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

University Orthopedics Inc

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  • Office

    1 Kettle Point Ave
    East Providence, RI 02915

Summary

  • I am a Shoulder and Elbow Surgeon in the Sports Division at University Orthopedics Inc. and the Brown University Orthopedic Residency Program. I treat shoulder and elbow pathology using operative and non operative means. I am the Co Director of the Sports Medicine Fellowship and teach residents and fellows in orthopedic surgery. My research interests include but are not limited to proprioception and the role of sex hormones on the musculoskeletal system. I work at the East Bay Surgical Center, the Miriam Hospital, Rhode Island Hospital, and St. Joseph Health Services of Rhode Island. I received his medical degree from University of Laval Faculty of Medicine and has been in practice 27 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including French. He specializes in orthopedic sports medicine and shoulder surgery and is experienced in sports medicine, arthritis, rotator cuff injuries, shoulder surgery, and shoulder and elbow surgery. He has 14 publications and over 200 citings.

Education & Training

  • University de Montreal
    University de MontrealMS, Biomedical Science, 1994 - 1998
  • University of Chicago
    University of ChicagoFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1997
  • Baylor U Med Ctr
    Baylor U Med CtrFellowship, Shoulder and Elbow surgery, 1995 - 1996
  • Faculty of Medicine. University of Montreal
    Faculty of Medicine. University of MontrealDiplome d'Etudes Specialise, Orthopedic Surgery, 1991 - 1995
  • Brown University
    Brown UniversityInternship, Surgery, 1990 - 1991
  • University of Laval Faculty of Medicine
    University of Laval Faculty of MedicineClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

  • RI State Medical License
    RI State Medical License 2002 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1996 - 2002
  • OK State Medical License
    OK State Medical License 1997 - 2002
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Resident Teaching Award Department of Orthopedics, The Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, 2023
  • Dean's Excellence in Teaching Aard Warren Alpert School of Medicine Brown University, 2019
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French