The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Decatur, GA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Decatur, GA. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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32 providers found
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Atlanta Bone And Joint

    2801 North Decatur Road, Suite 100, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeff Traub is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Traub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Traub is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Traub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Decatur

    487 Winn Way, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Dempsey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Dempsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Dempsey is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Atlanta Bone And Joint

    2801 North Decatur Road, Suite 100, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Nathaniel Jove is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Jove is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Jove is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Jove is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nina Suh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Suh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Kienbock's Disease, Osteonecrosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Suh is board certified in Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, 2012.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gottschalk is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Gottschalk is rated as an Experienced 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 Mononeuritis Multiplex, Frozen Shoulder, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Gottschalk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2018.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Zelenski is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been practicing medicine for over 12 years. Dr. Zelenski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Erb's Palsy, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Trapeziectomy. Dr. Zelenski is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Goh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Goh 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 Fractured Spine, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Emory Orthopaedics & Spine Center - Atlanta

    21 Ortho Lane, Fl1, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    28+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French, Italian
    Offers Telehealth

    Shervin Oskouei is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 28 years. Dr. Oskouei is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Oskouei is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2006.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Resurgens, LLC

    2712 N Decatur Rd, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu

    Phani Dantuluri is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Dantuluri 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 Frozen Shoulder, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Dantuluri is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Shepherd Center Upper Extremity Clinic

    2020 Peachtree Road Northwest, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allan Peljovich is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Peljovich 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 Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Macrodactyly of the Hand. Dr. Peljovich is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Peljovich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Peachtree Orthopedic Clinic, PA

    2001 Peachtree Road Northeast, Suite 705, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Walter B. McClelland, Jr., M.D. joined Peachtree Orthopedics in 2012. Dr. McClelland is an Atlanta native and a 1997 graduate of The Westminster Schools. He earned his B.A. in History from Princeton University in 2001. While at Princeton, Dr. McClelland was a member of the men's cross country, indoor track, and outdoor track teams. He returned to Atlanta to complete his M.D. degree at Emory University School of Medicine in 2005, where he was honored with the Joseph Whitehead Surgery Scholarship.Dr. McClelland remained at Emory to complete his orthopedic residency training. While there, he was recognized with the Bubba and Bwana Award and was elected chief resident during his final year. Dr. McClelland went on to complete a fellowship in hand, upper extremity, and microvascular surgery at the prestigious Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore, Maryland, one of the nation's oldest and most well-respected hand and upper extremity training facilities. Dr. Mcclelland 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, Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, and Osteotomy. Dr. Mcclelland is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mcclelland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Georgia Hand, Shoulder And Elbow - Peachtree Office

    2061 Peachtree Road, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Areas of Expertise Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery Elbow Reconstruction Upper Extremity Sports Medicine Brachial Plexus Reconstruction Certifications Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Subspecialty certificate: Surgery of the Hand Participant in Maintenance of Certification Education Medical Degree: The University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN Residency: Medical College of Georgia, Orthopaedics, Augusta, GA Fellowship: The Curtis National Hand Center, Baltimore, MD President, Georgia Society for Surgery of the Hand Chairman Department of Orthopaedics, Piedmont Hospital. Dr. Payne 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 Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Payne is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Payne is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Georgia Hand, Shoulder And Elbow - Peachtree Office

    2061 Peachtree Road, Suite 500, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Areas of Expertise: Microvascular Surgery Fractures of the Hand and Radius Tendon Injuries. Dr. Howell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Howell is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery and American Board Of Plastic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Howell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Piedmont Orthopedics - OrthoAtlanta Brookhaven

    3929 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 250, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jonathan Mathers, M.D. is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. He received his undergraduate degree in biomedical engineering from Duke University and medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine.He completed a sports medicine fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine and specializes in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, total knee replacement, and fracture care. He employs the latest arthroscopic techniques including ACL reconstruction using quadriceps tendon autograft, cartilage restoration, rotator cuff repairs, and treatment of shoulder instability. He also has a special interest in custom total knee replacement. He has extensive experience in both operative and nonoperative treatment of fractures throughout the skeleton including all upper and lower extremity fractures.Dr. Mathers is very active in the community and can be found on the sideline as the team physician for North Atlanta High School football and athletics. He also serves on the Georgia Arthritis Foundation Leadership Board.He has previously served as the assistant team physician for the MLB Houston Astros, NFL Houston Texans, and University of Houston Cougars. He has also been a team physician for Morehouse College, Georgia Perimeter College, and area high schools.Dr. Mathers believes in lifelong learning and is always striving to improve on current treatments. At the same time, he believes every patient has their own story and deserves personal attention. His goal is to build trust with each of his patients and to make informed healthcare decisions together as a team.He lives in Atlanta with his wife and three children and enjoys photography, live music, soccer at all levels, and Duke basketball. Dr. Mathers 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 Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Mathers is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Mathers is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    The Hand And Upper Extremity Center Of Ga, PC

    980 Johnson Fy Rd Ne, Suite 1000, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Lourie is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Lourie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Tennis Elbow, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Lourie is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1993.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine

    Emory At Miller Grove

    2745 Dekalb Medical Parkway, 
    Lithonia, GA 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Augustine Conduah is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in Lithonia, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Conduah 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 Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Conduah is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, 2011.

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

    Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital Campus

    5673 Peachtree Dunwoody Road, Fl6, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Ghareeb is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Ghareeb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Atlanta Knee And Sports Medicine Institute Inc.

    2801 N Decatur Rd Ste 200, 
    Decatur, GA 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maurice Jove is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Decatur, Georgia. Dr. Jove 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    59 Executive Park South Ne, Suite 2097, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Mcgillivary is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Mcgillivary is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    The Hand And Upper Extremity Center Of Ga, PC

    980 Johnson Ferry Ne Rd, Suite 1020, 
    Atlanta, GA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Bryce Gillespie is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Gillespie 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 Macrodactyly of the Hand, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Gillespie is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic 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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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 near Decatur, GA?

    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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