Dr. T. Robert Takei received both his undergraduate and medical degrees through an honors program at Boston University. After completing his residency at the Hospital for Joint Diseases Orthopaedic Institute in New York, he received specialized training during his hand surgery fellowship at Tufts University. Dr. Takei is board-certified and now specializes in injuries and diseases of the hand, wrist, and elbow.
Professional Profile
Education
- Undergraduate, Boston University, Boston, MA
- Medical School, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
- Internship. General Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
- Residency, Orthopaedics, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
- Fellowship, Hand Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery
- Chief, Hand Surgery, Abington Memorial Hospital
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
- American Society Hand Surgery
Education
- Undergraduate, Boston University, Boston, MA
- Medical School, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
- Internship. General Surgery, NYU School of Medicine, New York, NY
- Residency, Orthopaedics, Hospital for Joint Diseases, New York, NY
- Fellowship, Hand Surgery, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Titles & Certifications
- Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery
- Chief, Hand Surgery, Abington Memorial Hospital
Professional Associations
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
- American Society Hand Surgery
More Information
Key Contact Information
Medical Questions: 215-454-2172
Billing Inquiries: 267-339-3558
Publicaitons
Takei, Osteoarthritis and Rheumatic Arthritis of the Hand, Clinical Atlas of Office Procedures Volume 4 #1: March 2001
Takei and Terrono, Avascular Necrosis of an Index Sesamoid: A Case Report, Journal of Hand Surgery: British Volume 21(6):1104-5, 1996 Nov
Koval, Blair, Takei, Kummer, and Zuckerman, Surgical Neck Fractures of the Proximal Humerus: A Laboratory Evaluation of Ten Fixation Techniques, J Trauma. 40(5): 778-83, 1996 May
Healy, Wasiliewski, Takei, and Oberlander, Patellofemoral complications Following Total Knee Arthroplasty. Correlation with Implant Design and Patient Risk Factors, J Arthroplasty. 10(2): 197-201, 1995 Apr
Takei and Nalebuff, Extradigital Glomus Tumors: A Case Report and Review of the Literature, J Hand Surg [Br]. 20(3): 409-12, 1995 Jun
Takei, Grant, Atar, and Lehman, Minor Knee Trauma as a Possible Cause of Asymmetrical Proximal Tibial Physis Closure. A Case Report, Clin Orthop. (307): 142-5, 1994 Oct
