The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Teaneck, NJ

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 142 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Teaneck, NJ. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 40 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nationally and internationally renowned hand surgeon Dr. Steven Beldner is Co-Director and Co-Founder of the Hand and Wrist Surgery Center of Lenox Hill. He was recruited to build a world class hand and wrist center for NSLIJ after he succeeded in starting and building a similar program at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center in NYC where he has practiced for 20 years.A fellow of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, he is board-certified in Orthopedics and credentialed in Hand Surgery. Dr. Beldner was elected President of the New York Society of the Hand by his tristate peers and has served on its board. He has published and lectured extensively, both nationally and internationally, on problems related to the hand, wrist and elbow. His expertise is frequently sought by professional chefs, fashion designers, musicians, artists and athletic teams in the NHL, NBA and New York State Athletic Commission.Dr. Beldner earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School in 1991 and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and was also elected its president. His postgraduate training included a surgical internship at NYU Medical Center, followed by an Orthopedic Surgery residency and Hand Fellowship also at NYU. Upon graduation, he became an active NYU staff member. At Beth Israel/ Mt Sinai Medical Centers, he was an original founder of their hand fellowship and served as their director of education. For over a decade, he was responsible for training plastic surgery residents from Albert Einstein College of Medicine about managing problems of the hand and wrist.An active member of the International Wrist Investigators Workshop, Dr. Beldner is part of a select group of physicians from around the globe who are invited to help develop and lead research of complicated wrist conditions and share their experiences. Dr. Beldner is rated as a Distinguished 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 Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Beldner is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Polatsch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Polatsch is rated as a Distinguished 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Polatsch is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Summit Health

    25 Prospect Avenue, Active Orthopedics, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Giuffrida is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Giuffrida is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Giuffrida is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Active Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, LLC

    25 Prospect Avenue, 
    Hackensack, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carissa Meyer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hackensack, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Meyer is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Richard Kim MD

    113 West Essex Street, Suite 203, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Kim is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. Dr. Kim 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, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Kim is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Pfisterer Orthopaedics

    870 Palisade Avenue, Suite 205, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dennis Pfisterer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Pfisterer 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Pfisterer is board certified in American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Mark A Gurland MDoffice

    216 Engle Street, Suite 202, 
    Englewood, NJ 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Gurland is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Englewood, New Jersey. Dr. Gurland 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, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Hemangiopericytoma. Dr. Gurland is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    Cohen Winters Plastic Surgery

    113 West Essex Street, Suite 202, 
    Maywood, NJ 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Janet Yueh is a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Maywood, New Jersey. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Yueh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Melanoma, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Yueh is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    159 East 74th Street, Floor 2, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven J Lee MD is Chief of Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital and the Associate Director of the Nicholas Institute of Sports Medicine and Athletic Trauma (NISMAT) in New York City. He is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, and double fellowship trained in Hand/Upper Extremity Surgery as well as Sports Medicine.Dr Lee grew up in northern New Jersey and was accepted into a highly competitive 6 year combined medical school program at the Medical College of Pennsylvania. He completed his internship and orthopedic residency at Stony Brook University Hospital, his Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases and his second Fellowship in Sports Medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital.Dr Lee has contributed widely to the medical literature and has over 50 publications and presentations at national meetings. He has numerous awards but is most proud of earning the Teacher of the Year award 3 times. He specializes in the treatment of complex disorders of the hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder, knee, foot and ankle.His specialty interests include:- Complex hand, wrist, elbow, shoulder injuries- Shoulder separations, dislocations, rotator cuff tears- Upper extremity fractures- Upper extremity ligament repairs and reconstructions- Scapholunate and collateral ligament tears- Arthoscopy (shoulder, knee, wrist and elbow)- TFCC and ligament tears of the hand and wrist- Meniscus tears and ACL tears of the knee- Cartilage injuries (repairs and transplantations)- Upper extremity nerve disorders- Tendon ruptures. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    260 East 66th Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica M. Intravia, MD is a specialist in the orthopedic care of the hand, wrist and elbow. She also specializes in the care of nerve injuries and microsurgery. She is an assistant professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra.Dr. Intravia is a Connecticut native. She attended Cornell University with a focus in Biology and Society, where she graduated Cum Laude. During her time as an undergraduate, she received a NIH grant to study traditional medicinals used to treat malaria in the Venezuelan Amazon.She remained at Cornell after graduation to obtain her Masters of Health Administration from the Sloan Program in Health Management. She was one of three students to be accepted into the prestigious five year accelerated B.S/M.H.A program.For medical school, she attended the University of Connecticut where she graduated in the top quartile of her class. While at UCONN she also organized a free clinic to treat migrant farm workers.She was one of two women in her class to complete her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Los Angeles County Medical Center and the Keck School of Medicine at the University of California. She gained extensive experience in the management of complex polytrauma patients at this busy level 1 trauma center. During her chief resident year, she received a Young Surgeon Traveling Fellowship from the American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand. She then spent two weeks in Managua, Nicaragua performing pediatric hand surgery.She obtained further sub-specialty fellowship training at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center and Jefferson University under the tutelage of Dr. A. Lee Osterman. While in Philadelphia, she traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras with Dr. Randall Culp to perform complex hand, nerve and microsurgery.Dr. Intravia is fellowship trained in the latest advances in Nerve, Hand and Upper Extremity care with specific interests in minimally invasive arthroscopic techniques, fracture management, hand trauma and nerve injuries. She has authored numerous peer reviewed publications and presented at national Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery conferences. She is excited to be part of Northwell Health's Orthopedic Institute and looks forward to inspiring future medical students and residents in her role as Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra University. Dr. Intravia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Intravia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

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

    Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill

    210 East 64th Street, 5th Floor, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian

    Dr. Remy Rabinovich is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in the comprehensive management of traumatic, sports-related and degenerative conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow.He is a native of Monmouth County, New Jersey and spent most of his time growing up on or around the ice hockey rink. He attended Rutgers University, graduating summa cum laude, and then went on to earn his M.D. degree at Rutgers - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, where he was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. Upon graduating medical school, he earned the Distinction in Service to the Community Award after he founded an exercise and nutrition program that helped educate underprivileged teenagers.Following medical school, Dr. Rabinovich completed his surgical internship and orthopaedic surgery residency at Lenox Hill Hospital, where he served as chief resident during his final year. He then further pursued subspecialty training and completed a hand/upper extremity and microsurgery fellowship at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center and Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. During fellowship, he concentrated on the treatment of patients with a wide variety of injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist and elbow; including complex fractures, amputations, ligament/tendon injuries, peripheral nerve trauma and compressive neuropathies, tendinitis and arthritis. Dr. Rabinovich is rated as an Advanced 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 Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Rabinovich is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics | Pediatrics

    ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown

    51 West 51st Street, 
    New York, NY 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    "Melvin P. Rosenwasser, MD, has expertise in orthopaedic hand, elbow, and trauma surgery, which makes him a unique specialist because he can accommodate any traumatic orthopaedic extremity problem as well as arthritic and congenital anomalies of the upper extremity. Dr. Rosenwasser has been co-principal investigator on numerous NIH grants and awards and has authored many book chapters and peer-reviewed articles on surgery of the upper extremity as well as trauma-related surgery for both upper and lower extremities. He presents scientific lectures on his specialty both here and abroad. Dr. Rosenwasser has also served as Chairman of many national and local hand and trauma conferences. Dr. Rosenwasser has been recognized in New York Magazines ""Best Doctors in New York"" Hall of Fame. Dr. Rosenwasser is also the hand consultant for the New York Yankees.". Dr. Rosenwasser 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, Wrist Arthroscopy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Rosenwasser is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Rosenwasser is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Montefiore At 1250 Waters Place

    1250 Waters Place, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Roy G. Kulick, MD, Director of Hand and Upper Extremity surgery, specializes in reconstructive hand surgery, arthritis, Dupuytren’s disease and nerve compression, including carpal tunnel syndrome. He is board certified and holds a Sub-Specialty Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Kulick also serves as an Associate Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kulick 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.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    The Center For Orthopaedic Specialties

    1250 Waters Place, 11th Floor, 
    Bronx, NY 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Berenfeld, MD, specializes in upper extremity surgery and is one of the few specialists in Westchester and the Bronx performing endoscopic carpal and cubital tunnel releases and wrist arthroscopy. His clinical practice also encompasses a wide variety of nonoperative treatments, including collagenase injections for Dupuytren?s disease and the use of ultrasound guidance for joint injections with particular expertise in minimally invasive management of various disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he serves as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Berenfeld 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 Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    North Jersey Orthopaedic Specialists P.A.

    730 Palisade Ave, 
    Teaneck, NJ 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jen Lee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Teaneck, New Jersey. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Synovitis, Hemangiopericytoma, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Office

    910 Sylvan Ave Ste 100, 
    Englewood Cliffs, NJ 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Pizzillo is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey. Dr. Pizzillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    CUIMC/Herbert Irving Pavilion

    161 Fort Washington Ave, 
    New York, NY 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Strauch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Strauch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Strauch is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Modern Orthopaedics Of New Jersey

    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Denoble is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Denoble 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, Ganglion Cyst, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Denoble is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Denoble is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    HMH - Orthopedic Specialists Of New Jersey - Paramus

    650 From Road, Suite 420, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samir Sodha is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Sodha 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 Synovitis, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Sodha is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Garden State Orthopaedic Associates, PA

    22 Madison Avenue, Suite 202, 
    Paramus, NJ 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Frederick Fakharzadeh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Paramus, New Jersey. Dr. Fakharzadeh 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, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Fakharzadeh is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and 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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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 Teaneck, NJ?

    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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