The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in New York, NY
Find the Top Trigger Thumb Experts and Specialists
Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill
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.
Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill
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.
Center For Community Health At NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital
R. Kumar Kadiyala, MD, PhD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the non-operative and operative treatment of chronic conditions and muskuloskeletal injuries affecting the hands, elbows, and shoulders in both adult and pediatric patients. He strongly believes that a surgeon’s duty is to provide each and every patient with personalized treatment informed by the latest research and academic thinking.Before joining Columbia Orthopedics, Dr. Kadiyala led the hand surgery service at Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami, Florida. Born in India and raised in Indiana, where his father was an economics professor at Purdue University, Dr. Kadiyala attended Stanford University, earning MD and PhD degrees in the school's prestigious Medical Scientist Training Program. While there, he received funding from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to advance important molecular immunology and cancer research. He then completed a residency in orthopedics at the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program and fellowships in orthopedic trauma and hand/upper extremity surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham & Women's Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. Dr. Kadiyala completed another fellowship in adult reconstruction (hip and knee replacement) at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston.At the University of Iowa, he co-directed the shoulder and elbow service and conducted research on the molecular biology of peripheral nerve injuries. After that, he started his own practice in Miami.Dr. Kadiyala now lives in New York with his wife and children. He continues to serve patients as the Chief of the Orthopedic Service at New York-Presbyterian/Allen Hospital and as a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at the Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Kadiyala 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 Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Kadiyala is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Kadiyala is currently accepting new patients.
ColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
"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.
Northwell Health Physician Partners New York Hand And Wrist Center Of Lenox Hill
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.
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.
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.
North Jersey Orthopaedic Institute
Alice Chu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Chu 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 Clubfoot, Hypoplasia of the Tibia with Polydactyly, Amniotic Band Syndrome, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. Dr. Chu is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Chu is currently accepting new patients.
NYU Medical Center
Michael Rettig is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rettig is rated as a Distinguished 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 Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis.
Bionics Inc
Vipul Patel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Patel 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 Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, and Trigger Thumb.
The Orthopedic Center At Mount Sinai West
Benjamin Rosenstadt is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Rosenstadt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Rosenstadt is currently accepting new patients.
The Orthopedic Center At Mount Sinai West
Jaehon Kim is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Kim is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Scaphoid Non-Union, Fasciotomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Kim is currently accepting new patients.
Timothy Reish is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Reish 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 Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Knee Replacement.
Hospital For Special Surgery
Duretti Fufa is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Fufa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy.
Salil Gupta is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Gupta 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 Hemangiopericytoma, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Contracture Deformity, and Craniectomy. Dr. Gupta is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Northwell Health Manhattan Orthopedics And Sports Medicine - Manhattan
Craig H. Dushey, MD, is a highly skilled and highly trained orthopedic surgeon at Northwell Health. Dr. Dushey completed his orthopedic training at Yale and his fellowship training at the Hospital for Special Surgery. He specializes in hip and knee surgery, primary and revision total joint replacements and treatments for sports injuries and arthritis.Dr. Dushey is strongly committed to patient education and provides customized treatment plans that respond to the specific needs and expectations of his patients. Dr. Dushey engages in both teaching and research and uses the most up-to-date techniques and technologies when treating his patients.Dr. Dushey received his undergraduate degree from Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. He earned his medical degree from Yale School of Medicine, where he graduated with honors. He completed his postdoctoral training in orthopedic surgery at the Yale Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, where he served as chief resident. Dr. Dushey then completed his fellowship training in adult reconstructive surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan's Upper East Side.In addition to serving his patients, Dr. Dushey helps train future physicians in New York City as an assistant clinical professor at the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. He has published scientific papers on complex hip reconstructions, strategies to avoid blood clots after surgery, and rare genetic bone problems. He has won numerous awards and has been featured in the New York Times Best Doctors supplement. In his spare time, Dr. Dushey enjoys tennis, skiing, and film, as well as doing volunteer work. Dr. Dushey 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, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Dushey is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Healthcare Associates In Medicine
Vincent Ruggiero, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic hand and upper extremities specialist. He joined Healthcare Associates in Medicine's hand specialist team in 1999, following the completion of his fellowship studies. Today, Dr. Ruggiero serves as Director to the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of the Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021.As a New York native, Dr. Ruggiero attended Pace University and graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology. Dr. Ruggiero earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine while achieving two accolades, the Richmond County Medical Society Scholarship Award and the American Heart Association Medical Student Fellowship. He completed his Orthopaedic residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, a Level I Trauma Center, where he was named Administrative Chief Resident and received the Resident Teaching Award 1998. At SUNY Health Science Center, Dr. Ruggiero obtained sub-specialty training in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery in Syracuse, NY under the tutelage of Dr. Andrew K. Palmer. Additional fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopaedics was completed at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, TX.As Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, Dr. Ruggiero takes a special interest in returning his patients to a high functioning lifestyle using operative and non-operative solutions tailored to each injury. He has authored numerous peer reviewed publications, presented at national conferences, and conducted research on orthopaedic topics with special attention to flexor tendon repairs and adult septic arthritis. Dr. Ruggiero has served as Honorary Police Surgeon to the New York City Police Department for over 10 years, as well as team physician for Wagner College Athletics and various high school athletic teams. Additionally, he has served as the clinical instructor of the SUNY Downstate Orthopedic Residency Program and as instructor of hand and wrist surgery at Staten Island University Hospital from 2010 to the present. Presently, he is the Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. Dr. Ruggiero is rated as a Distinguished 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, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.
PVN Medical Diagnostic PC
Robert Pae is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Pae 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 Tendinitis, Synovitis, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.
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Ronald Solomon is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Solomon is rated as an Advanced 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 Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst.
Mount Sinai Doctors
Robert Ziets is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Ziets is rated as an Advanced 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 Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, Hemangiopericytoma, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ziets is currently accepting new patients.
Last Updated: 04/28/2026









