Dr. Michel Arcand

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Michel Arcand, MD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Orthopaedics specializing in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and Sports Medicine. He is a fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic sports medicine surgeon with expertise in treating a wide range of shoulder and elbow conditions including degenerative issues, sports-related injuries, and the implementation of both operative and non-operative treatment methods. His typical cases involve rotator cuff tears, impingement, arthritis, fractures, and ligament tears. Dr. Arcand is dedicated to providing personalized treatment plans aimed at restoring his patients' functionality and returning them to an active and healthy lifestyle. His research interests focus on understanding proprioception in rotator cuff diseases and the potential impacts of sex hormones on tendon injuries. He conducts studies utilizing national databases to analyze differences in complication rates across surgical experiences and is also interested in the biomechanical performance of devices used in shoulder and elbow surgical treatments, including 3D printed devices and robotic navigation for shoulder arthroplasty. Dr. Arcand is actively involved in clinical and basic science research to advance knowledge in his field.

Research Interests

Experience

Clinical Assistant Professor

— Present

Brown University • Rhode Island

Involved in teaching shoulder and elbow surgery to Sports Medicine Fellows and Brown University residents.

Awards

#1

Deans Excellence Teaching Award

#1

Resident Teaching Award

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
  • Personal Statement
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE Scores
  • TOEFL/IELTS Scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics