Dr. Jessica M. Intravia

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 highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Osteotomy.

Dr. Intravia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Intravia is currently accepting new patients.