The 20 Best Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Westfield, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 88 doctor with experience in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome near Westfield, NJ. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    John Erickson
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics At New Providence And Clark

    550 Central Avenue, Suite 600, 
    New Providence, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. John Erickson is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Atlantic Medical Group Orthopedics in New Providence. With expertise in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand procedures, Dr. Erickson utilizes state-of-the-art techniques to treat the entire upper extremity.Dr. Erickson earned his medical degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. While there, he was chosen for the AOA, a national honor society for medical students, and won the Rudy Camishion Award for Academic Excellence in Surgery. John then stayed at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson to complete his orthopedic surgery residency. John earned the Orthopedic Surgery Resident of the Year Award in 2016 and was nominated to the national American Orthopaedic Association’s Emerging Leaders Program. Dr. Erickson is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, where he majored in the Biological Basis of Behavior, a discipline that has helped him improve doctor-patient communication and better understand the patient perspective.Dr. Erickson’s post-graduate training also includes a fellowship at the NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases, where he focused on procedures for the hand and upper extremity. He traveled to Lyon, France, for a shoulder surgery fellowship with renowned experts Gilles Walch, Arnaud Godeneche and Lionel Neyton at the Centre Orthopedique Santy. John has also completed a fellowship with one of New Zealand’s most high-volume and well-published upper extremity surgeons, Dr. Peter Poon. Dr. Erickson treats his patients with high-level expertise for their hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Maria E. Alexianu, MD - Neurology

    577 Westfield Avenue, 
    Westfield, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Romanian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Maria Alexianu is a Neurologist in Westfield, New Jersey. Dr. Alexianu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Photosensitive Epilepsy, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Alexianu is currently accepting new patients.

    Todd P. Krell
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    Westfield Orthopedic Group

    541 East Broad Street, 
    Westfield, NJ 
     (0.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Krell is an Orthopedics provider in Westfield, New Jersey. Dr. Krell has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Krell is currently accepting new patients.

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    Reza Momeni
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Summit Medical Group

    1 Diamond Hill Road, Building Lawrence, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reza Momeni is a Plastic Surgeon in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Momeni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Epidural Lipomatosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Momeni is currently accepting new patients.

    Plastic Surgery
    Plastic Surgery

    Associates In Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery

    955 South Springfield Avenue, Suite 105, 
    Springfield, NJ 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerrold Zeitels is a Plastic Surgeon in Springfield, New Jersey. Dr. Zeitels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Lipomatosis, Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Zeitels is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Summit Medical Group Orthopedic Surgery

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Elizabeth Zielinski is an Orthopedics provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Zielinski has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Zielinski is currently accepting new patients.

    Plastic Surgery
    Plastic Surgery

    Summit Medical Group Plastic Surgery

    1 Diamond Hill Road, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Hyans is a Plastic Surgeon in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Hyans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Breast Enlargement In Males, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Hyans is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Summit Medical Group

    1 Diamond Road, Beasley Pavillion, 1 Fl, 
    Berkeley Heights, NJ 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Garberina is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. Dr. Garberina is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Garberina is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics

    North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute

    33 Overlook Road, Suite L02, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Irfan Ahmed is an Orthopedics provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Summit Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine

    33 Overlook Road, Suite 301, 
    Summit, NJ 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Stuart Fischer is an Orthopedics provider in Summit, New Jersey. Dr. Fischer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Fischer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Galloping Hill Orthopedics

    1000 Galloping Hill Road, Suite 109, 
    Union, NJ 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Robin Innella has more than 25 years' experience as an orthopedic surgeon. Specializing in shoulder, arm, & wrist reconstructive surgery while also focusing on diabetic foot care has earned him several awards including NY/NJ Top Doctor & 3-time winner of the Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Soon after founding Galloping Hill Orthopedics, Dr. Innella also worked as the Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine.In Dr. Innella’s free time he enjoys sharing special moments with his wife & kids. He also has a great love for fishing & boating with his friends & family. Dr. Innella is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Toxic Synovitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Richard P. Mackessy
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Union County Orthopedic Group PA

    850 North Wood Avenue, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Mackessy is an Orthopedics provider in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Mackessy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Mackessy is currently accepting new patients.

    Alfred T. Culliford
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Northwell Health Physician Partners Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery At South Avenue

    1000 South Avenue, Suite 100, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Culliford is a Plastic Surgeon in Staten Island, New York. Dr. Culliford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Acrospiroma, Juvenile Angiofibroma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Michael A. Baskies
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    Morristown Hand Surgery

    111 Madison Avenue, Suite 400, 
    Morristown, NJ 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Baskies specializes in the treatment of hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow disorders with expertise in microvascular and reconstruction surgery. Born in Boston, Dr. Baskies grew up in southern New Jersey. He received his undergraduate degree, cum laude, from Union College. Prior to finishing studies at Union, he was awarded the William E. Lasnik Prize for scholarship and character as a premedical student. He received his medical degree from New York University School of Medicine. At NYU, he was the recipient of the Hilda Lipton Award as the medical student best embodying the Code of Maimonides. He completed his general surgery internship at NYU Medical Center and orthopedic surgery residency at NYU-Hospital for Joint Diseases. His formal training culminated with the Hand Surgery Fellowship at Harvard Medical School with training at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, and Boston Children’s Hospital. He has published and presented research in topics related to orthopedic surgery and hand surgery at several local, national and international conferences. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Dr. Baskies has particular interests in trauma, sports-related injuries, and microsurgery. Dr. Baskies is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

    Vincent Ruggiero
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Ruggiero, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic hand and upper extremities specialist. He joined Healthcare Associates in Medicine's hand specialist team in 1999, following the completion of his fellowship studies. Today, Dr. Ruggiero serves as Director to the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of the Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021.As a New York native, Dr. Ruggiero attended Pace University and graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology. Dr. Ruggiero earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine while achieving two accolades, the Richmond County Medical Society Scholarship Award and the American Heart Association Medical Student Fellowship. He completed his Orthopaedic residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, a Level I Trauma Center, where he was named Administrative Chief Resident and received the Resident Teaching Award 1998. At SUNY Health Science Center, Dr. Ruggiero obtained sub-specialty training in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery in Syracuse, NY under the tutelage of Dr. Andrew K. Palmer. Additional fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopaedics was completed at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, TX.As Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, Dr. Ruggiero takes a special interest in returning his patients to a high functioning lifestyle using operative and non-operative solutions tailored to each injury. He has authored numerous peer reviewed publications, presented at national conferences, and conducted research on orthopaedic topics with special attention to flexor tendon repairs and adult septic arthritis. Dr. Ruggiero has served as Honorary Police Surgeon to the New York City Police Department for over 10 years, as well as team physician for Wagner College Athletics and various high school athletic teams. Additionally, he has served as the clinical instructor of the SUNY Downstate Orthopedic Residency Program and as instructor of hand and wrist surgery at Staten Island University Hospital from 2010 to the present. Presently, he is the Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. Dr. Ruggiero is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Lauren B. Grossman
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Healthcare Associates In Medicine

    3333 Hylan Boulevard, 
    Staten Island, NY 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lauren B. Grossman, M.D., is a board certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper extremity problems. She is the Associate Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. Dr. Grossman joined Healthcare Associates in Medicine s hand subspecialist team in 2013, from the Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center. She was recognized by Castle Connolly for her excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021, Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021, and Exceptional Women in Medicine 2020.She attended Emory University in Atlanta, GA where she achieved the Emory University Dean s List 2001- 2003 and was accepted in the Alpha Kappa Delta: International Sociology Honor Society. Dr. Grossman traveled to Boston, MA to obtain her medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. Her academic success earned her the George L. Howland Prize and she graduated with clinical honors in Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Surgical Anatomy, Surgery, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Family Medicine. She completed her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center under the tutelage of Dr. William P. Urban, Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Following the completion of her residency, Dr. Grossman remained in New York for specialized training in Hand and Microsurgery with Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst, Chief of the Division of Hand Surgery at Stony Brook University Medical Center.Dr. Grossman enjoys the opportunities presented to her as a hand specialist, from performing highly specialized and delicate elective microsurgery for trauma injuries, to helping patients in need globally through humanitarian surgical missions. Dr. Grossman has presented multiple research projects at different meetings including a new way to train microsurgical technique, carpal tunnel release techniques, scaphoid fixation and fixation of femur fractures. She enjoys teaching and mentoring, having presented an extensive online lecture series in 2020 through the Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (AO North America) and looks forward to providing additional lectures in 2021. As a member of the New York Society for Surgery of the Hand, Dr. Grossman also presented at the Society s 2018 and 2020 meetings. In conjunction with her tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Grossman has spent time in developing countries, volunteering her skills to help those who are unable to receive hand surgical care. She traveled to Honduras in 2018 with the Touching Hands Project, an ASSH program funded by the American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand, to provide free hand care to adults and children with upper extremity issues. Dr. Grossman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Eric D. Freeman
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry
    Pain Medicine | Physiatry

    Eric Freeman, DO

    2500 Morris Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Union, NJ 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Eric D. Freeman is the medical director and founder of New Jersey���s center for pain management, Redefine Healthcare ��� previously known as Freeman Spine & Pain Institute. Dr. Freeman, a top-rated pain specialist in the region, is Board-Certified and fellowship trained in Interventional Spine and Pain Management, as well as in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in minimally-invasive spinal procedures, as well as non-surgical orthopedic care. His expertise is in treating patients with all types of pain conditions, with a focus on spine disorders, degenerative and herniated discs, as well as on arthritic joints and sport medicine injuries. Dr. Freeman is a fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Interventional Pain Practice. He is also the Immediate Past President of the New Jersey Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. As a leading pain management doctor, Dr. Freeman is well-recognized in the field of pain management, being listed as one of ���America���s Top Physicians���.Dr. Freeman is involved in the education of other physicians, along with the best injury doctors, performing lectures and publishing textbook chapters for Board Certification testing. By attending and conducting numerous seminars in the field of Interventional Pain Management and Minimally-Invasive Spine Techniques, he continues to be at the forefront in the treatment of all spine and pain disorders. Dr. Freeman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease.

    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

    University Orthopaedic Associates, LLC

    1050 Route 1 North, 
    Avenel, NJ 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Hesham Abdelfattah is an Orthopedics provider in Avenel, New Jersey. Dr. Abdelfattah has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Aaron Rubinstein
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Union County Orthopaedic Group

    210 West Saint Georges Avenue, Floor 2, 
    Linden, NJ 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Rubinstein is an Orthopedics provider in Linden, New Jersey. Dr. Rubinstein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Tennis Elbow, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Rubinstein is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Plastic Surgery

    Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery Associates

    222 Bridge Street, Building E, 
    Metuchen, NJ 
     (7.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Shoen is a Plastic Surgeon in Metuchen, New Jersey. Dr. Shoen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Melanoma, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

    Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition in which there is excessive pressure on the median nerve at the wrist. This is the nerve that allows feeling and movement to parts of the hand. Carpal tunnel syndrome can lead to pain, numbness, tingling, weakness, or muscle damage in the hand and fingers.

    When should I see a Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor near Westfield, NJ?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor near Westfield, NJ?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctors near Westfield, NJ?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctors near Westfield, NJ?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor near Westfield, NJ?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor near Westfield, NJ?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctors near Westfield, NJ?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carpal Tunnel Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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