Christian E. Sampson
Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Dr. Christian E. Sampson

Plastic Surgery
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Plastic Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 2B, 
Jamaica Plain, MA 

Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Brigham and Women’s Hospital
Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Plastic Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 2B, 
Jamaica Plain, MA 
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Overview

Dr. Christian Sampson is a staff surgeon in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School.  He holds a subspecialty certification in Hand Surgery.  Dr. Sampson specializes in the management of all hand and upper extremity conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, medial and lateral epicondylitis, tendon repairs and transfers, and nerve repair.  He further specializes in complex hand microsurgery in the management of vascular compromise of the hand due to hypothenar hammer syndrome, Raynaud’s syndrome, and other conditions.  Dr. Sampson’s practice philosophy is to treat all patients equally and to ensure each patient fully understands their diagnosis and treatment plan, and to be readily available throughout the course of treatment.Dr. Sampson’s research interests include the use of Botulinum A Toxin as a means of therapeutic management of digital ischemia and Raynaud’s disease.

Dr. Sampson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Boston University, 1981 - 1986
Residency
Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine, 1986 - 1991
Specialties
Plastic Surgery
Licenses
Plastic Surgery in MA
Board Certifications
Plastic Surgery
Surgery Of The Hand
Fellowships
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, 1993 - 1994
Hospital Affiliations
Brigham And Women's Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Boston Magazine Top Doctor
2022
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors
2022

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Commonwealth Care Alliance
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Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Mass General Brigham Health Plan
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  • PPO
Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
NH Healthy Families
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Tufts
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UnitedHealthcare
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Wellcare
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Plastic Surgery Clinic
1153 Centre Street, Suite 2B, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Call: 617-732-6297
Other Locations
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Call: 617-732-6297

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.


11 Total Publications

The Use of Compression Staples for Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthrodesis in the Treatment of Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis.
The Use of Compression Staples for Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthrodesis in the Treatment of Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Arthritis.
Journal: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open
Published: May 22, 2025
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