25 of the Best Hand Surgeons in The United States

Kenneth Korcek is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Ottawa, Illinois. Dr. Korcek is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Tennis Elbow, and Trapeziectomy. Dr. Korcek is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Sidney Jacoby is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jacoby is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Jacoby is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dirk Slade, MDOrthopedic Surgeon – Hand and Elbow SpecialistDr. Dirk Slade is a board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon specializing in hand and elbow surgery. He provides expert care for a wide range of conditions including nerve compression syndromes, tendon injuries, arthritis, and fractures affecting the hand and wrist. His personalized approach to care focuses on helping patients understand their options and take an active role in choosing the treatment that best supports their goals.Dr. Slade earned his medical degree from George Washington University and completed orthopedic surgery residency training at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. He went on to complete fellowship training in hand surgery at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.With clinical interests in nerve decompression, arthritis reconstruction, and trauma repair, Dr. Slade is passionate about restoring function and relieving pain. He brings the same level of dedication to every patient encounter and believes in delivering care that is both evidence-based and deeply compassionate.Originally from Vernal, Utah, Dr. Slade enjoys spending time outdoors with his family—hiking, biking, camping, and staying active. Dr. Slade is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Slade is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Slade is currently accepting new patients.

Pedro Beredjiklian is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Media, Pennsylvania. Dr. Beredjiklian is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Trigger Thumb, Nerve Decompression, and Osteotomy. Dr. Beredjiklian is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery. Dr. Beredjiklian is currently accepting new patients.

Asif Ilyas is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Ilyas is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mononeuritis Multiplex, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Trapeziectomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Ilyas is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery. Dr. Ilyas is currently accepting new patients.

Jonas Matzon is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Egg Harbor Twp, New Jersey. Dr. Matzon is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Nerve Decompression, and Trapeziectomy. Dr. Matzon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery, 2013 and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, 2012. Dr. Matzon is currently accepting new patients.

Colin Vroome is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vroome is highly rated in 14 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Tendinitis. Dr. Vroome is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Gary Pess is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Eatontown, New Jersey. Dr. Pess is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Pess is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pess is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Evans is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Stuart, Florida. Dr. Evans is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy. Dr. Evans is currently accepting new patients.

Michael Shuler is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Athens, Georgia. Dr. Shuler is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Shuler is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Shuler is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Wayne Weil is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who is well known in the community for his expertise in hand surgery. He sees patients with a wide variety of hand ailments, including carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, dupuytren’s syndrome, thumb arthritis, wrist fractures, and more. Dr. Weil is the only physician in the Swedish Hospital system who performs endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery, like the traditional approach to carpal tunnel surgery, boasts excellent outcomes. The advantage is that it is minimally invasive, and patients generally regain function sooner. Likewise, Dr. Weil is one of the only physicians in Seattle who performs the endoscopic cubital tunnel release surgery for cubital tunnel syndrome (or, “cell phone elbow”). Dr. Weil is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Weil is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Weil is currently accepting new patients.

Joel Klena, MD, is chief of the Division of Hand and Microvascular Surgery for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute, as well as program director for the Geisinger Orthopaedic Surgery Residency. He assumed this role in 2017 after being the associate residency director for eight years.|Dr. Klena received a BS with honors from the United States Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) at Kings Point, N.Y., graduating ninth in his class with dual degrees in marine engineering and marine transportation. His time at the USMMA included service in the Gulf War conflict and captaining the Academy’s NCAA Division I Rugby Team.|After fulfilling his naval and maritime commitments, he attended medical school at the State University of New York’s Upstate Medical College in Syracuse and completed orthopaedic surgery residency training at Geisinger Medical Center. He returned to Syracuse for a fellowship in hand and upper extremity surgery, including time at Texas Scottish Rite Children’s Hospital in Dallas.|Dr. Klena serves on the resident education committee for the American Society for the Surgery of Hand and is a member of the American Orthopaedic Society. He has extensive peer-reviewed publications within the hand literature. He has provided guidance for resident research efforts, with a particular focus on upper extremity trauma, minimally invasive surgical techniques and resident education.|In 10 years with Geisinger, Dr. Klena has led the hand division from a single surgeon based in Geisinger’s central region to the successful recruitment and geographic expansion of six hand surgeons providing care for patients throughout Geisinger.|The motto of his undergraduate alma mater best summarizes his approach to leadership and his dedication to service: “Acta non verba” or “Deeds, not words.”|His interests include family, women's lacrosse, fly fishing and Pittsburgh sports. Dr. Klena is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Endoscopy. Dr. Klena is currently accepting new patients.

Patrick Owens is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Coral Gables, Florida. Dr. Owens is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

Timothy Niacaris is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Niacaris is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Rhizarthrosis.

L. Christopher Grandizio, DO, is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, shoulder and elbow surgery. Dr. Grandizio is a Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine and serves as the of the Chief of Shoulder & Elbow Division for the Geisinger Musculoskeletal Institute. Dr. Grandizio is an expert in the treatment of peripheral nerve compression (including carpal tunnel syndrome and cubital tunnel syndrome), upper-extremity trauma and fractures, sports injuries, and shoulder and elbow replacements. In addition, he specializes in complex reconstructive procedures in the upper-limb, including tendon transfers for shoulder, elbow and hand conditions.|After completing his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Geisinger, he went to on to complete a one-year fellowship in upper-extremity surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Upon returning to Geisinger, he founded the Geisinger Upper-Extremity Research Fellowship, where he has mentored numerous international and US fellows. In 2021, he was selected to participate in the Young Leaders Program for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).|Dr. Grandizio maintains a strong interest in both research and education. He has published over 100 peer-reviewed research articles. As an expert in the management of complex elbow instability, Dr. Grandizio has been invited to give numerous national and international presentations on topics ranging from upper-extremity trauma to technology in healthcare. He serves as a peer-reviewer for multiple orthopaedic journals and is an Associate Editor for the Journal of Hand Surgery. As part of his commitment to education, he is heavily engaged in professional societies and is involved in multiple committees and leadership positions within the ASSH. In addition, Dr. Grandizio is one of the few upper-extremity surgeons who is a member of both the ASSH and ASES.|A former member of Bucknell University’s NCAA Division I baseball team, Dr. Grandizio has a long history in athletics and enjoys helping his patients return to doing what they love. He specializes in elbow ulnar collateral ligament repair / reconstruction (Tommy John Surgery) and has a passion for working with throwing athletes.|In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his family, coaching baseball and reading. Dr. Grandizio is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Grandizio is currently accepting new patients.

Smiresh Shah is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Concord, North Carolina. Dr. Shah is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

Scott Kozin is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kozin is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndactyly Type 1, Proximal Symphalangism, Syndactyly Type 3, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Kozin is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Ekkehard Bonatz is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Hoover, Alabama. Dr. Bonatz is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Bonatz is currently accepting new patients.

Joseph Imbriglia is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Imbriglia is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Imbriglia is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

I have a special interest in caring for patients with cancer or trauma injuries, as well as cosmetic surgeries of the face, neck and body. My goal is to provide patients with the most advanced plastic and reconstructive surgical care available, delivered with empathy and compassion. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Enlargement In Males, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Scott is board certified in American Board Of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

Amy Trammell is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fort Mill, South Carolina. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Hypermobile Joints, Erb's Palsy, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Trammell is currently accepting new patients.

Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD, an otolaryngologist at Endeavor Health, specializes in the treatment of head and neck cancers, including thyroid, parathyroid and skin cancers. He collaborates closely with a multidisciplinary team and utilizes advanced technologies to support precise diagnosis and effective treatment. Dr. Alvi is committed to helping patients navigate complex diagnoses with compassion, expertise and coordinated care. Dr. Alvi is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tonsil Stones, Male Pattern Baldness, Mikulicz Disease, Mastoidectomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Alvi is board certified in American Board Of Otolaryngology.

Snehal C. Dalal, M.D., is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Fellowship trained in surgery of the hand and upper extremity, including elbow and shoulder arthroscopy and reconstruction, Dr. Dalal's practice includes general orthopaedics and sports medicine. Dr. Dalal has special interest, training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of employment injuries.Dr. Dalal has served as team physician for Duluth and Central Gwinnett High Schools, co-director of the BB&T Atlanta Open professional tennis tournaments, and side-line physician for the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl and Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. Dr. Dalal also serves as the hand surgeon for the Atlanta Gladiators professional hockey team. Honors / Recognition Appointments: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Dalal is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Tenosynovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Dalal is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery Of The Hand. Dr. Dalal is currently accepting new patients.

Randeep Kahlon is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Newark, Delaware. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Kahlon is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Kahlon is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgery Of The Hand, and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Thomas Trumble, M.D. completed medical school at Yale University School of Medicine and he continued his orthopaedic residency at Yale New Haven Hospital. After completing residency training, Dr. Trumble completed a Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship at Duke University in 1984 followed by a Hand and Reconstructive Fellowship at Harvard University at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He taught at Yale University for four years as an assistant professor before moving his family in Seattle to join the University of Washington. For twenty years he served as chief of the hand surgery service and the director of the fellowship training. Because of his interest in bringing specialty hand surgery to the Eastside, Dr. Trumble established an office practice on the Eastside in 1998. In 2010, Dr. Trumble retired from teaching at the University of Washington to focus on patient care based at the Bellevue Hand Surgery with a surgical practice focused at Overlake Hospital Medical Center. Dr. Trumble has also recently been named one of Seattle Met magazine’s Top Doctors for 2011 in the Seattle area. Dr. Trumble is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Scaphoid Non-Union, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Trumble is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Trumble is currently accepting new patients.