The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Irving, TX

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The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors near Irving, TX

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Irving, TX. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    John G. Westkaemper
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    OrthoTexas

    2005 W Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    John Westkaemper is an Orthopedics provider in Irving, Texas. Dr. Westkaemper is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Timothy R. Niacaris
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Texas Health Hand And Upper Extremity Specialists

    902 W Randol Mill Rd, Ste 120, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Niacaris is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Niacaris is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Richard M. Roberts
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    OrthoTexas

    2005 W Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Roberts is an Orthopedics provider in Irving, Texas. Dr. Roberts is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

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    Andrew P. Freese
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Arlington Orthopedic Associates, PA

    2005 West Park Dr, Ste 100, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Freese is an Orthopedics provider in Irving, Texas. Dr. Freese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Byung '. Lee
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates Of Dallas - Irving

    2001 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 630, 
    Irving, TX 
     (1.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Byung 'BJ' Lee, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a subspecialty in hand and upper extremity surgery. His professional interests include fractures of the hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow; arthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow; tendon and nerve problems of the shoulder, wrist and elbow; tennis elbow; trigger finger; carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndromes; rotator cuff tears; and biceps ruptures. Dr. Lee is passionate about providing personalized care for his patients of all ages. His extensive training makes him a trusted expert in restoring function and alleviating pain for patients in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex. Dr. Lee is a proud member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the Texas Medical Association and the Dallas County Medical Society. Outside of work, Dr. Lee enjoys spending time with family, including his wife, two children and rescue dog. He also likes traveling and watching reruns of The Office, Saved By the Bell and Terrace House. The clinic fax number is 469.800.7210. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Tenosynovitis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    UT Southwestern - Plastic Surgery Dept

    6201 Harry Hines Blvd., 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessica Billig is a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Billig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, Arthritis, and Wrist Arthroscopy.

    Christine Ho
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Pediatric Orthopedics

    Texas Scottish Rite Hospital For Children

    2222 Welborn St, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Ho is a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Accessory Navicular Bone, Sprengel Deformity, Congenital Radioulnar Synostosis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Plastic Surgery

    UT Southwestern - Plastic Surgery

    1801 Inwood Rd, 5th Fl, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jonathan Cheng is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Cheng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Texas Orthopedic Specialists, PLLC

    2425 Highway 121, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Paul Tavakolian is an Orthopedics provider in Bedford, Texas. Dr. Tavakolian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, Bone Graft, and Hip Replacement.

    Matthew F. Nevitt
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates Of Dallas

    3900 Junius St, Ste 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Matthew F. Nevitt, MD, specializes in disorders of the hand, wrist, and elbow. He treats adults and children for fractures, sports injuries, arthritis, tendon lacerations, and nerve compression. His practice includes wrist arthroscopy, joint replacement, and reconstructive surgery. Dr. Nevitt is board-certified in orthopedic surgery and holds a subspecialty certificate in surgery of the hand. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He sits on the board of Dallas Surgical Partners. He has been named to the Super Doctors® list in Texas Monthly and the Best Doctors in Dallas list by D Magazine. Born and raised in Dallas, Dr. Nevitt graduated valedictorian at Cistercian Preparatory School. He was a Presidential Scholar at Austin College and graduated with honors in Spanish. He completed his medical degree at UT Southwestern. He is married with four children. Dr. Nevitt has been nominated for the tenth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . Dr. Nevitt was recognized by D Magazine as a ""Best Doctor in Collin County"" for 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Dr. Nevitt has been named one of Texas Monthly's Texas Super Doctors for over 10 years earning him a place on Texas Monthly's Hall of Fame list.". Dr. Nevitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb.

    Cameron T. Atkinson
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Arlington Orthopedic Associates, PA

    800 Orthopedic Way, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Cameron Atkinson is a Hand Surgeon in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Atkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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

    UT Southwestern Medical Center

    1801 Inwood Rd, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Koehler is a Hand Surgeon in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Koehler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Tenotomy.

    Phillip E. Hansen
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Baylor Scott & White Orthopedic Associates Of Dallas

    3900 Junius St, Ste 500, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Hansen specializes in treating disorders of the shoulder, elbow and hand. His practice includes sports injuries, rehabilitation, arthroscopy, arthritis surgery, trauma and fractures, nerve injuries including carpal tunnel syndrome, joint replacement surgery, and other causes of pain or loss of arm function. A Dallas native and graduate of Richardson High School, Dr. Hansen received his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston and then stayed to complete his Residency in Orthopedic Surgery. He completed a fellowship in shoulder and elbow surgery in New York City taught by Charles S. Neer II, MD (thought by many to be the father of modern shoulder surgery and the developer of the most commonly used artificial shoulder replacements in use today). He completed a second fellowship in Hand Surgery at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Hansen, who has been with Orthopedic Associates of Dallas since 1984, is board certified in orthopedic surgery and holds a special certificate for the practice of hand surgery granted based upon practice experience and certification examination. A member of the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons Society for more than 20 years, he has been an active member of the North Texas Arthritis Foundation and served as Chairman of the Medical and Scientific Committee for several years, helping to direct research dollars here in Dallas and nationwide. D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here.". Dr. Hansen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Kristen E. Fleager
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    North Texas Orthopedics & Spine Center

    2535 Ira E Woods Ave, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristen Fleager is an Orthopedics provider in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Fleager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Jay D. Pond
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    OrthoTexas

    800 Orthopedic Way, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jay Pond is an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Pond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    James W. Burnett
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Arlington Orthopedic Associates, PA

    800 Orthopedic Way, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Burnett is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Synovitis, and Tenosynovitis.

    Kevin K. Kruse
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Texas Orthopaedic Associates

    8210 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 130, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Kruse, MD, is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon at the Texas Orthopaedic Associates. He sees patients in Plano and at the Walnut Hill Lane location in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Kruse has extensive fellowship training in treating the shoulder, wrist, elbow, and hand. Dr. Kruse received his undergraduate and medical degrees at Indiana University in Bloomington, where he played linebacker for the Hoosiers and made the Academic All Big Ten team. After graduation, Dr. Kruse completed his residency at the Greenville Health System University Medical Center in Greenville, South Carolina, and trained in Greenville’s Steadman Hawkins Clinic of the Carolinas. To further his training, Dr. Kruse completed a fellowship on the hand and upper extremities at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center before traveling to Lyon, France, to complete a fellowship on shoulder, wrist, elbow, hand surgery at the Centre Orthopedique Santy, with the world-renowned surgeon, Gilles Walch. Dr. Kruse has published multiple peer-reviewed articles on the field of shoulder, wrist, elbow, and hand and presents regularly at medical seminars throughout the country. He is one of two doctors in Texas with membership in both the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons medical societies, Dr. Kruse is uniquely qualified as a surgeon and is constantly kept informed of the cutting edge of orthopaedic techniques and technology. As a former football player, Dr. Kruse is intimately familiar with the experience of receiving orthopaedic care. Understanding the point of view of his patients, combined with his exemplary level of education and training, gives Dr. Kruse the perspective to treat his patients with the care and thoroughness they deserve. Dr. Kruse is available for surgery or treatment of the Shoulder, Elbow, Wrist, and Hand at the Dallas office on Walnut Hill Lane and in Plano. He lives in Dallas with his children and his wife, Stephanie. Dr. Kruse is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tendinitis.

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

    Lankford Hand Surgery Association

    8220 Walnut Hill Ln, Ste 514 POB 2, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, German, Serbo Croatian

    Nikola Zivaljevic is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Zivaljevic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Arthritis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Jessica Wingfield
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Baylor Scott & White Greater Dallas Orthopaedics

    12230 Coit Rd, Ste 100, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    "Dr. Wingfield is a board-certified, fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of disorders and injuries of the hand, wrist and elbow in children and adults. Dr. Wingfield has been nominated for the fifth consecutive year for D Magazine's 2025 Best Docs . D Magazine has named Baylor Scott & White Orthopedics the ""Face of Orthopedics"" for 2025. Read more here .". Dr. Wingfield is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy.

    James C. Ryan
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Texas Joint Institute - Dallas

    12228 N Central Expy, Pavilion 3 Ste 410, 
    Dallas, TX 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    James Ryan is an Orthopedics provider in Dallas, Texas. Dr. Ryan has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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 Irving, TX?

    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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