Overview
Alexander J. Kish, MD, specializes in orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He is affiliated with UPMC Memorial and UPMC Hanover. Dr. Kish completed his fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, residency at the University of Maryland Medical Center and medical degree at Penn State College of Medicine.
Dr. Kish is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Trigger Thumb.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
470 Eisenhower Drive, Hanover, PA 17331
1665 Roosevelt Avenue, York, PA 17408
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.
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Christopher Forthman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Forthman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Forthman is currently accepting new patients.
Steven Tuck is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tuck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Tuck is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Shrout is a graduate of Oregon State University where he was awarded High Honors with a Bachelor of Science degree. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD, and then received his post-graduate orthopaedic surgery training at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA.He worked for six years in general orthpaedics and sports medicine, including a one year combat deployment to Iraq in 2003 as a Forward Surgical Team commander with the decorated 101st Airborne Division. Upon his return, he completed a one-year Hand and Upper Extremity fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. in conjunction with the Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore, MD.Dr. Shrout has been practicing in orthopaedic surgery since 1994, and retired from the U.S. Army in 2011 at the rank of Colonel. He has been in private practice in the Washington area since 2011, and has maintained his involvement in orthopaedic sports medicine by participating as a team physician for the D.C. United Men’s professional soccer team, and Head Team Physician for the D.C. United Women’s team in 2012. In 2013 he served as Head Team Physician for the inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League professional team, the Washington Spirit. He also has a particular interest in the treatment and prevention of sports related injuries of the upper extremity. Dr. Shrout is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tenosynovitis. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Trigger Thumb.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Experienced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- SynovitisDr. Kish isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.