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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome near forked river, NJ. Of these, 6 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Orthopaedic Institute Brielle Orthopaedics (OrthoNJ)

    765 Lacey Rd, 
    Forked River, NJ 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Laura Malfitano is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Forked River, New Jersey. Dr. Malfitano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Malfitano is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 and American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Malfitano is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Central Jersey Hand Surgery, PA

    780 Route 37 West, Suite 140, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gary Pess is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Pess is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Pess is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Pess is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Orthopedic Associates

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 101, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Pensak is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Pensak is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pensak is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery . Dr. Pensak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Seaview Orthopaedics & Medical Associates

    500 Barnegat Boulevard North, Suite C, 
    Barnegat, NJ 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Gower is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Barnegat, New Jersey. Dr. Gower is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Radial Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Gower is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Gower is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Advanced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Advocare LLC

    1168 Beacon Ave, 
    Manahawkin, NJ 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Epstein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manahawkin, New Jersey. Dr. Epstein is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Performance Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    780 Route 37 West, Suite 330, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shawn Denning is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Denning is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Kyphosis, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Dr. Denning is board certified in American Nurses Credentialing Center. Dr. Denning is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Ocean Orthopedics - Toms River

    530 Lakehurst Road, Suite 101, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Kasper is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Kasper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Kasper is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Physician Assistant | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Southern Ocean Medical Center

    1140 Route 72 West, 
    Manahawkin, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Colasanti is a Physician Assistant and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manahawkin, New Jersey. Colasanti, PA is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow. Colasanti, PA is board certified in National Commission On Certification Of Physician Assistants.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Institute Brielle Orthopedics

    1168 Beacon Avenue, 
    Manahawkin, NJ 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jason Wong is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manahawkin, New Jersey. Dr. Wong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Wong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9 Hospital Dr Ste C11, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Munir Ahmed is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Experienced in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    JB Orthopaedics PA

    9 Mule Rd Ste E13, 
    Toms River, NJ 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Kennard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Toms River, New Jersey. Dr. Kennard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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 forked river, 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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