The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors in The United States

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6472 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near The United States. Of these, 4505 are Experienced, 1616 are Advanced, 332 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Elite in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    243 Hurffville Crosskeys Road, 
    Sewell, NJ 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonas Matzon is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sewell, New Jersey. Dr. Matzon is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Nerve Decompression, and Trapeziectomy. Dr. Matzon is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery. Dr. Matzon is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    The Philadelphia Hand To Shoulder Center

    950 Pulaski Dr, Ste 100, 
    King Of Prussia, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Jacoby is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb

    Orthopaedic Associates Of Reading, Ltd

    4885 DeMoss Road, Suite 102, 
    Reading, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Tinsley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Tinsley is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Orthopedic Associates Of Reading

    850 Knitting Mills Way, 
    Wyomissing, PA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Vroome is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Tendinitis. Dr. Vroome is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Texas Health Hand And Upper Extremity Specialists

    902 W Randol Mill Rd, Ste 120, 
    Arlington, TX 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Niacaris is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Niacaris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery

    Bassett Medical Center

    1 Atwell Road, 
    Cooperstown, NY 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    . Dr. Reis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Southwest Orthopedics Clinic Joint & Hand

    652 South Medical Center Drive, Suite 400, 
    Saint George, UT 
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dirk Slade, MDOrthopedic Surgeon – Hand and Elbow SpecialistDr. Dirk Slade is a board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon specializing in hand and elbow surgery. He provides expert care for a wide range of conditions including nerve compression syndromes, tendon injuries, arthritis, and fractures affecting the hand and wrist. His personalized approach to care focuses on helping patients understand their options and take an active role in choosing the treatment that best supports their goals.Dr. Slade earned his medical degree from George Washington University and completed orthopedic surgery residency training at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. He went on to complete fellowship training in hand surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.With clinical interests in nerve decompression, arthritis reconstruction, and trauma repair, Dr. Slade is passionate about restoring function and relieving pain. He brings the same level of dedication to every patient encounter and believes in delivering care that is both evidence-based and deeply compassionate.Originally from Vernal, Utah, Dr. Slade enjoys spending time outdoors with his family—hiking, biking, camping, and staying active. Dr. Slade is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Slade is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Slade is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Southern Utah Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

    Cedar City, UT 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Lex S. Allen is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon at Southern Utah Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Cedar City, Utah. Born and raised in the small towns of Southern Utah, Dr. Allen is proud to serve the region where his roots run deep.He completed his undergraduate studies at Southern Utah University before earning his medical degree from the University of Utah. He then pursued orthopedic surgery training at the University of New Mexico and completed an advanced fellowship in hand, shoulder, and elbow surgery in Brisbane, Australia. This specialized training gives Dr. Allen unique expertise in treating complex conditions of the upper extremities.For over 10 years, Dr. Allen has been providing trusted, patient-focused orthopedic care. His clinical interests include hand and wrist injuries, elbow and shoulder conditions, fracture management, and sports-related orthopedic issues. Dr. Allen has been nationally recognized for excellence in patient experience, ranking in the top 5% for satisfaction.In addition to treating patients in the clinic and operating room, Dr. Allen is actively involved in supporting local high school and college athletes throughout Southern Utah. He is passionate about helping people return to the activities that bring them joy—whether it's sports, work, or everyday life.Outside of medicine, Dr. Allen enjoys spending time with his wife and children, taking in Southern Utah’s natural beauty, and making the most of life in the mountains. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Aurora Orthopedics

    12203 N Corporate Pkwy, 
    Mequon, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Gaenslen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mequon, Wisconsin. Dr. Gaenslen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Gaenslen is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Utah Valley Orthopaedics - North Valley

    American Fork, UT 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Mangelson, MD is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and upper extremity surgeon at Intermountain Health’s Utah Valley Orthopedics – North Valley in American Fork, Utah. He supports patients in northern Utah County, providing extensive training in reconstruction, trauma, microsurgery, and sports medicine. He offers comprehensive care for the wide range of upper-extremity problems affecting all ages.Fellowship trained, Dr. Mangelson uses advanced surgical techniques, such as endoscopic carpal tunnel release, to restore function and expedite recovery. He has published and presented several notable papers on orthopedic surgery and is committed to offering care consistent with the latest evidence.Outside the clinic, the Austin, Texas native enjoys mountaineering, skiing, and mountain biking.Conditions Treated: Fractures and lacerations for the hand and upper extremityArthritis of the hand and upper extremityNerve compression syndromesLigament and other sports injuries of the hand and upper extremityTendinitis conditionsProcedures Performed: Fracture open reduction internal fixationCarpal/cubital tunnel releaseLigament repair/reconstructionJoint arthroplasty and arthroscopyMicrosurgery for nerve and vessel repair. Dr. Mangelson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mangelson is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mangelson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Associated Orthopedics

    430 West Ravine Road, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Originally from Big Bear, a small ski resort town in Southern California, Todd Horton, MD, moved to the Appalachian Highlands after retiring from the U.S. Navy in Portsmouth, Virginia. He was drawn to the region for its scenic rural charm, convenient access to amenities and the warmth of its small-town feel. Dr. Horton specializes in upper extremity and hand surgery with a focus on restoring function through precise mechanical repair. He enjoys helping patients recover from injuries and regain the strength and confidence to return to their everyday lives. In his free time, Dr. Horton enjoys precision and tactical shooting, motorsports and taking part in local organizations including VictorySports MotoCross, the South East Trail Riders Association and regional rodeo and gun clubs. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Osseous Heteroplasia, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Osteoarthritis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedic Specialists Poplar Tent

    5651 Poplar Tent Road, Suite 200, 
    Concord, NC 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Smiresh Shah is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Aurora Orthopedics

    3400 Union Ave 2nd Fl, 
    Sheboygan, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Willsey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Dr. Willsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Willsey is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Hand Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Advocate Medical Group Orthopedics

    100 Village Green, Ste 120, 
    Lincolnshire, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marcus Talerico is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lincolnshire, Illinois. Dr. Talerico is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Talerico is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Aurora Orthopedics

    9000 W Sura Ln 1st Fl, 
    Greenfield, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Straszewski is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Greenfield, Wisconsin. Dr. Straszewski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb. Dr. Straszewski is board certified in  .

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Dentistry
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Dentistry
    1801 S. Highland Ave., Suite 220, 
    Lombard, IL 
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    My goal is to empower patients through education. I believe one must fully understand their condition and all treatment options to make the best medical decision. This process involves a concerted effort between the physician, patient and their loved ones. Dr. Ivy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ivy is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    General Surgery

    Advocate Children's Medical Group Pediatric Plastic Surgery

    9555 S 52nd Ave, 
    Oak Lawn, IL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Smetona is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Oak Lawn, Illinois. Dr. Smetona is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Craniosynostosis, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy. Dr. Smetona is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Ballad Health Medical Associates Associated Orthopedics

    430 West Ravine Road, 
    Kingsport, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bruce Miller, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who treats every patient with the honesty and respect he would expect for himself. A native of the California mountains near Yosemite, Dr. Miller was inspired early on by his mother, an operating room nurse, and a fascination with surgery sparked by shows like MASH. He moved to Kingsport in 2005 to raise his family, and today he blends his love for medicine with a passion for farming and community life. Dr. Miller cheers for the Vols and enjoys skiing and spending time with his wife. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Miller is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Appalachian Orthopaedics Associates, P.C.

    3 Professional Park Dr, Ste 21, 
    Johnson City, TN 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    . Dr. Holbrook is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Holbrook is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery

    Aurora Reconstructive & Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

    36500 Aurora Dr, 
    Summit, WI 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andy Dodd is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Summit, Wisconsin. Dr. Dodd is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Melanoma, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Dodd is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Trigger Thumb?

    Trigger finger or thumb, also known as digital stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which a finger or thumb is stuck in a position as if it were squeezing a trigger. When the thumb or finger straightens, it may do so with a snap, as if a trigger were being released. Trigger finger or thumb is caused by a narrowing of the sheath that surrounds a tendon due to inflammation, and often occurs from work that requires repetitive gripping motions. The condition is more common in women and people with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout, or can also occur as a complication of carpal tunnel surgery.

    When should I see a Trigger Thumb doctor in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctors in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctors in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor in The United States?

    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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctors in The United States?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigger Thumb 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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