Overview
James Clarkson is a Hand Surgeon and a Plastic Surgeon practicing medicine in Lansing, Michigan.
Dr. Clarkson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles.
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Locations
1568 Lake Lansing Rd, Lansing, MI 48912
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Steven C. Haase, M.D. serves as a faculty member in the Section of Plastic Surgery at the University of Michigan Health System. As Medical Director for Wound Care, Dr. Haase also helps coordinate the inpatient and outpatient aspects of wound care for many patients in our health system.Dr. Haase attended college at Taylor University in Upland, Indiana, where he obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Chemistry/Pre-Medicine. He then received his M.D. degree from the University of Illinois before moving to Ann Arbor to begin General Surgery Residency training at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital. Following this, he finished Plastic Surgery Fellowship training at the University of Michigan. To expand on his interest in hand surgery, he then traveled to Rochester, Minnesota, to complete a Hand Surgery Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Haase is board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc, with additional certification in the subspecialty of Hand Surgery. He is an active member of several surgical societies, including to the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Association for Hand Surgery, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.Clinical Specialization:Dr. Haase specializes in hand surgery and reconstructive plastic surgery. As a hand surgeon, he cares for a wide variety of clinical problems, including trauma (fractures, tendon lacerations, nerve injury), nerve compression (carpal tunnel and others), wrist injuries and fractures, job-related injuries or disorders, and arthritis. He has a special interest in skin cancers of the hand, as well as other hand tumors and growths. Dr. Haase is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Haase is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand and Plastic Surgery.
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Erika D. Sears, MD, MS, serves as a faculty member in the Section of Plastic Surgery at the University of Michigan Health System.Dr. Sears received her Bachelors of Science in Biomedical Engineering from Northwestern University and Doctor of Medicine from the University of Michigan Medical School. She completed the Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency and Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Michigan. She also received additional research training in health services research as a fellow of the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program, where she earned a Masters of Science from the University of Michigan Rackham Graduate School.Clinical Specialization: Dr. Sears specializes in hand surgery (including treatment of upper extremity trauma, hand and wrist arthritis, nerve injury and compression, Dupuytren contracture, joint contracture, and hand tumors among other hand disorders) and reconstructive plastic surgery. Dr. Sears is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Frostbite, Kienbock's Disease, Nerve Decompression, and Mastectomy. Dr. Sears is board certified in Surgery Of The Hand and Plastic Surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James Clarkson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James Clarkson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James Clarkson by calling their office at 517-759-1110. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James Clarkson a top-rated expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James Clarkson is classified as an Advanced expert for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James Clarkson specialize in?
While Dr. James Clarkson is a Hand Surgery, they have specific expertise in Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Arthritis, and Rhizarthrosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hand Surgery.
Does Dr. James Clarkson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James Clarkson has published 9 articles and abstracts on conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. You can view a list of Dr. James Clarkson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James Clarkson accept my insurance?
Dr. James Clarkson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 517-759-1110 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Advanced
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Clarkson isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- Ganglion CystDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- RhizarthrosisDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Rhizarthrosis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Clarkson isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.


