Overview
Daniel Hurwit is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Duluth, Georgia.
His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints and Osteoarthritis.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 18 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Hurwit is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
3650 Steve Reynolds Boulevard, Duluth, GA 30096
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit by calling their office at 800-611-1811. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit a top-rated expert for Hypermobile Joints?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit is classified as an Experienced expert for Hypermobile Joints, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit specialize in?
While Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit has published 18 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hypermobile Joints. You can view a list of Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit accept my insurance?
Dr. Daniel J. Hurwit accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Kaiser. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-611-1811 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Hypermobile JointsDr. Hurwit isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
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