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What kind of doctor (other than orthopedic surgeon) should i see for tingling in my arm/hand. from reading it seems like an ulnar nerve problem?
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Ulnar Nerve: I would start with a general orthopedic doctor or see a hand specialist.
Answered 11/7/2016
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Neurologists : This could be a nerve irritation like neuritis, or compression. The neurologist has expertise in evaluating this
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