The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in munster, IN

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near munster, IN. Of these, 6 are Advanced and 6 are Experienced.

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    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
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    Office

    2213 Main St, 
    Highland, IN 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Schwartz is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Highland, Indiana. Dr. Schwartz 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, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Orthopaedics At Rush LLC

    9200 Calumet Ave Ste 300, 
    Munster, IN 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Fernandez is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Munster, Indiana. Dr. Fernandez 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine At Ingalls Harvey

    1 Ingalls Dr., 
    Harvey, IL 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Kung is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Harvey, Illinois. Dr. Kung is rated as an Advanced 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, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Kung is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Kung is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Premier Orthopaedic & Hand Center, SC

    19801 Governors Hwy, 
    Flossmoor, IL 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Labana is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Flossmoor, Illinois. Dr. Labana 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, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Labana is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Labana is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    St. Catherine Hospital

    7250 Arthur Blvd, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ralph Richter is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Richter is rated as an Advanced 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, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Nwi Urgent Family Care LLC

    833 W Lincoln Hwy Ste 110E, 
    Schererville, IN 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Guzzo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Schererville, Indiana. Dr. Guzzo is rated as an Experienced 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Referral may be required

    OSF Little Company Of Mary - Orthopedic Surgery

    2800 West 95th Street, 
    Evergreen Park, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Anton Fakhouri is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Evergreen Park, Illinois. Dr. Fakhouri is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Fakhouri is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Southland Orthopaedics Ltd

    20060 Governors Dr, 
    Olympia Fields, IL 
     (10.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients

    Ram Aribindi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Olympia Fields, Illinois. Dr. Aribindi 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, Toxic Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Aribindi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Aribindi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    UChicago Medicine Crown Point

    10855 Virginia St., 
    Crown Point, IN 
     (14.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Evanson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Crown Point, Indiana. Dr. Evanson 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, Tendinitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Evanson is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Chicago Center For Sports Medicine And Orthopedic Surgery

    7543 183rd St, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (14.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Coats is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Coats is rated as an Advanced 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Bowlegs, and Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis. Dr. Coats is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Coats is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Bone & Joint Specialists PC

    9001 Broadway, 
    Merrillville, IN 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean

    Kenneth Ham is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Merrillville, Indiana. Dr. Ham 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 Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6703 159th St Ste 109, 
    Tinley Park, IL 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Thometz is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Tinley Park, Illinois. Dr. Thometz 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 Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Thometz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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 munster, IN?

    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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