The 20 Best Contracture Deformity Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

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The 20 Best Contracture Deformity Doctors near Pittsburgh, PA

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 35 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    George V. Russell
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    General Surgery

    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 1010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    George V. Russell, MD, MBA, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in orthopaedic trauma. He serves as chief of orthopaedic trauma in the UPMC Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, and he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at University Hospital at the University of Cincinnati. He completed orthopaedic trauma fellowship at Harborview Medical Center at the University of Washington.Dr. Russell’s clinical interests include orthopaedic trauma, acetabular fractures, and obesity and its impact on the traumatized patient. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Infectious Arthritis, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Ozgur Dede
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics

    Pediatric Orthopaedics In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Turkish
    Accepting New Patients

    Ozgur Dede, MD, is a double fellowship trained, board-certified pediatric orthopaedic and spine surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.Dr. Dede earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey where he also completed his orthopaedic surgery residency training. He pursued subspecialty training in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and spine surgery in the United States and completed 4 years of surgical fellowship training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, and the UCSF Spine Center.His clinical interests include treatment of spinal problems in children including scoliosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, cervical instability, disc herniation and spinal stenosis. He also treats neuromuscular conditions including cerebral palsy and spina bifida, arthrogryposis and other syndromic afflictions.  His research interests include the non-operative and operative management of all types of pediatric scoliosis as well as management of hip and lower extremity deformities in children with spasticity.View Dr. Dede’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Dede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Medical Rehabiliation, Inc

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Miknevich is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miknevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Phantom Limb Pain, Cerebral Palsy, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Meige Disease.

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    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Allegheny Orthopedic Associates

    1307 Federal St Ste 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sferra is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sferra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are High Arch, Contracture Deformity, Plantar Fasciitis, and Flat Feet.

    Priya P. Saxena
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Comprehensive Care Associates-UPMC

    5140 Liberty Avenue, Suite 150, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Kannada
    Offers Telehealth

    Priya Saxena, MD, FACP, is an internal medicine specialist, and certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She is a primary care physician at the Comprehensive Care Associates-UPMC Bloomfield office. She is a clinical instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Saxena received her Doctor of Medicine from the Ross University School of Medicine in Florida and completed her residency at the University of Maryland Midtown Campus in 2002. She moved to Pittsburgh in 2005. She is a fellow of the American College of Physicians.  Dr. Saxena lives in the city with her family and in her spare time, enjoys Kung Fu, traveling, and cooking. Dr. Saxena sees patients, from young adults to the young at heart.  She looks forward to working with new and existing patients. Dr. Saxena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Muscle Atrophy, Dementia, Decerebrate Posture, and Decorticate Posture.

    Charles J. Burke
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Burke & Bradley Orthopedics - UPMC

    200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Burke is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, and Concussion. Dr. Burke is currently accepting new patients.

    Omar M. Yaldo
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Podiatric Surgery

    UPMC St. Margaret Harmar Outpatient Center

    3 Mariner Court, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Omar M. Yaldo, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon at Three Rivers Orthopedic Associates – UPMC, specializing in foot and ankle surgery. He received his medical degree from Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, and he completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at Michigan State University – Spectrum Health. He completed his foot and ankle surgery fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Yaldo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Flat Feet, and Bursitis.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery

    Allegheny Orthopedic Associates

    1307 Federal St Ste 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Tang is a Hand Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Fasciotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery

    Allegheny Orthopedic Associates

    1307 Federal St Ste 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Regal is a Hand Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Regal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    26 South 27th Street, Suite 201, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Bhavank Doshi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Doshi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Patel Medical Associates LLC

    2409 Brownsville Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaushik Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Heart Failure, Necrosis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery

    Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc.

    5820 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Juan Giugale is a Hand Surgeon in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Giugale is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Tennis Elbow, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates Inc.

    5820 Centre Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Waligora is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waligora is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Umesh A. Golani
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Golani Medical Associates-UPMC

    135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
    Oakmont, PA 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Umesh Golani, MD, is an internal medicine physician and certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Golani received his medical degree from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College and completed a residency at Western Pennsylvania Hospital.Dr. Golani clinical interests include reading and writing. He has is a member of American College of Physicians. Dr. Golani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia.

    Robert A. Kaufmann
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    UPMC Department Of Orthopaedic Surgery

    600 Oxford Drive, Suite 200, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Kaufmann, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Mechanical Engineering. After working as a design engineer for two years, he attended Temple University School of Medicine and completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Temple University Hospital. He received specialized training in elbow and upper extremity surgery at the Philadelphia Hand Center at Jefferson University Hospital.Dr. Kaufmann has published more than 30 articles, book chapters, and textbooks. He regularly presents his clinical and research findings at national meetings. Dr. Kaufmann is the primary upper extremity surgeon for the University of Pittsburgh and the Duquesne University athletic programs. He is also part of the medical team that treats the Pittsburgh Penguins. He specializes in the care of athletes and active adults, and has extensive experience with arthroscopy and arthroplasty of the elbow, wrist, and hand.Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Thomas B. Hughes
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas B. Hughes Jr., MD, is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in Philadelphia. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, as well as a fellowship in hand, upper-extremity, and microvascular surgery at Brown University in Providence, R.I. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Arthritis.

    Dean G. Sotereanos
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Orthopaedic Specialists-UPMC

    4803 Northern Pike, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients

    Dean Sotereanos is an Orthopedics provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sotereanos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Scaphoid Non-Union, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Sotereanos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Sports Medicine & Joint Replacement Specialists Corp.

    345 Mount Lebanon Blvd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Habib is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Habib is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Sports Medicine

    The Heart Center At The Waterfront PC

    495 E Waterfront Dr Ste 200, 
    Homestead, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Melissa Roscher is a Sports Medicine provider in Homestead, Pennsylvania. Dr. Roscher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Concussion, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Office

    200 Delafield Rd Ste 1040, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Hasselman is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hasselman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, joint capsule, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They reduce the range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity 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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