SVMC: Hand Pain Solutions

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BENNINGTON, Vt. — Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC)  presents Hand Pain Solutions 6 – 7 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2021, over Zoom video conferencing software. It is free and open to the public.
 
The event is appropriate for any person who experiences hand pain, along with members of their families. Presenter Dr. David Veltre will share the most common causes of hand pain and the treatments he offers to help resolve it. Attendees will learn what they can do to maintain or recover their hand function.
 
Dr. Veltre completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Boston University Medical Center and completed a hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Cleveland Clinic and MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Veltre earned his medical degree at Boston University School of Medicine in Massachusetts and his master's in biomedical engineering from Cornell University in New York. He graduated with a bachelor's in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Cornell in 2004.
 
Those interested in attending need to register in advance by visiting svhealthcare.org/Classes-Events. Registrants will receive a confirmation email containing information needed to join the webinar.

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