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    Hand Surgeon Search Results

    MediFind found 87 specialists in Maryland, US

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      Joseph A. Shrout
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Sports Medicine

      Aligned Orthopedic Partners

      19735 Germantown Rd #120, 
      Germantown, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Shrout is a graduate of Oregon State University where he was awarded High Honors with a Bachelor of Science degree. He earned his Doctor of Medicine at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences in Bethesda, MD, and then received his post-graduate orthopaedic surgery training at Madigan Army Medical Center in Tacoma, WA.He worked for six years in general orthpaedics and sports medicine, including a one year combat deployment to Iraq in 2003 as a Forward Surgical Team commander with the decorated 101st Airborne Division. Upon his return, he completed a one-year Hand and Upper Extremity fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C. in conjunction with the Curtis National Hand Center in Baltimore, MD.Dr. Shrout has been practicing in orthopaedic surgery since 1994, and retired from the U.S. Army in 2011 at the rank of Colonel. He has been in private practice in the Washington area since 2011, and has maintained his involvement in orthopaedic sports medicine by participating as a team physician for the D.C. United Men’s professional soccer team, and Head Team Physician for the D.C. United Women’s team in 2012. In 2013 he served as Head Team Physician for the inaugural season of the National Women’s Soccer League professional team, the Washington Spirit. He also has a particular interest in the treatment and prevention of sports related injuries of the upper extremity. Dr. Shrout is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Frozen Shoulder, and Trigger Thumb.

      Scott Lifchez
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      5
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh

      4924 Campbell Boulevard, Suite 130, Suite 130, 
      Nottingham, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Scott D. Lifchez is the interim director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He is a professor of plastic and reconstructive surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, the director of hand surgery service, and the section chief of plastic surgery at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He specializes in surgical treatments for injuries and chronic conditions of the hands and fingers. Dr. Lifchez received his medical training at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago in 1999. He conducted a residency in plastic surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin in Milwaukee in 2005, and in 2006 completed a fellowship in hand surgery at Curtis National Hand Center of Union Memorial Hospital in Baltimore. He is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the American Council of Educators in Plastic Surgery, the American Association of Plastic Surgeons, and the American College of Surgeons. Dr. Lifchez has been recognized as a 2023 faculty inductee into the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence. Dr. Lifchez is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Trapeziectomy.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Washington Ortho & Sports Med

      5550 Friendship Boulevard, Suite 360, Suite 360, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Richard W. Barth is an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He is also an associate clinical professor of orthopaedics at George Washington University. He practices out of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine at Sibley Memorial Hospital and in Chevy Chase, MD. Dr. Barth’s expertise is in hand, wrist, elbow and upper extremity surgery, as well as upper extremity sports injuries. Dr. Barth earned his medical degree from Northwestern University Medical School. He completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania and his fellowship in hand surgery at the Indiana Hand Center. Dr. Barth is an accomplished surgeon and leader in orthopaedic surgery, serving as the former president, vice president and secretary/treasurer of the Washington Orthopaedic Society. He has also served on the Board of Councilors for the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and was named a Top MD by Consumers Checkbook. Dr. Barth was also a hand and wrist consultant for the Washington Capitals and Washington Wizards. As a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Carpal Tunnel Syndrome committee, Dr. Barth contributed to a publication focusing on evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. He also completed a presentation on Dupuytren’s disease and needle aponeurotomy. Dr. Barth is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteoarthritis.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Potomac Valley Orthopaedic Associates

      Olney, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      George Yeh is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Olney, Maryland. Dr. Yeh is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Tennis Elbow.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      District Orthopedics PC

      5454 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1000, Suite 1000, 
      Chevy Chase, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish

      Dr. David P. Moss is an assistant clinical professor of orthopaedic surgery at The George Washington University Medical Center and an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Washington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine, located in Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Medical Building and Chevy Chase, MD. He is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital, Georgetown University Hospital, George Washington University Hospital and Bethesda Chevy Chase Surgery Center. Dr. Moss has an expertise in upper extremities, including the hand, wrist and elbow. Dr. Moss earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University and his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia. He completed a residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Hospital for Joint Diseases at New York University, followed by a fellowship in hand surgery at The Curtis National Hand Center. Dr. Moss is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the president of the Washington D.C. Hand Society. He is also the secretary/treasurer for the Osler Medical Society and a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He was a hand surgeon for the Washington Capitals and Washington Mystics, as well as an associate team physician for the Washington Nationals. Dr. Moss was also an on-site physician for the New York Mets, a performance physician for Martha Graham and Alvin Ailey Dance Companies and a physician for the U.S. National Archery Championships. Dr. Moss has research interests in tennis elbow, carpal tunnel syndrome and post-operative pain relief. He has published research in various publications and has done presentations and lectures as well. Dr. Moss is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Dupuytren Contracture.

      Khurram Pervaiz
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      6300 Georgetown Blvd, 
      Eldersburg, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Khurram Pervaiz is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Eldersburg, Maryland. Dr. Pervaiz is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Tendinitis. Dr. Pervaiz is currently accepting new patients.

      Elizabeth I. Langhammer
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Towson Orthopaedic Associates

      8322 Bellona Ave, 
      Towson, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Dr. Elizabeth Inkellis Langhammer specializes in surgical and non-surgical care of the hand, wrist, and elbow, as well as peripheral nerve problems throughout the body, in adults and children.Conditions that she treats include nerve compression such as carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel, fractures and dislocations of the hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow, tendon lacerations and injuries, trigger finger, tendonitis, arthritis of the hand, wrist, and elbow, Dupuytren’s contracture, pediatric hand conditions, ganglion cysts, nerve injuries and peripheral nerve tumors, and sports-related injuries of the hand, wrist, and elbow. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Dr. Langhammer is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      20
      conditions
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      9601 Blackwell Rd Ste 100, Shady Grove Orthopaedics, 
      Rockville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Tuck is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Tuck is highly rated in 20 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Scoliosis. Dr. Tuck is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      17
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      1406 Crain S Hwy 106, 
      Glen Burnie, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Christopher Forthman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Forthman is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Forthman is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Podiatric Surgery
      Expertise in
      16
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery | Podiatric Surgery

      University Of Maryland Orthopaedic Trauma Associates, P.A.

      22 S Green St, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Steven Ludwig is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ludwig is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Fractured Spine, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy. Dr. Ludwig is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      13
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      86 Thomas Johnson Ct, 
      Frederick, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Terrence O'donovan is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. O'donovan is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Symphalangism Distal, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Syndactyly Type 1. Dr. O'donovan is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      12
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Luminis Health Medical Group, LLC

      2000 Medical Pkwy, Suite 101, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeffrey Gelfand is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Gelfand is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gelfand is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      11
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics Summit Division

      7500 Old Georgetown Road, Suite 301, Suite 301, 
      Bethesda, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dr. Mustafa A. Haque is an orthopaedic surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital. He practices out of Summit Orthopedics, located in Chevy Chase, MD. He is affiliated with Sibley Memorial Hospital, Suburban Hospital, INOVA Fairfax Hospital and Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Haque works closely with a hand therapist and maintains a network of other specialists for integrated diagnosis and care. Dr. Haque diagnoses and treats hand and upper extremity conditions of patients of all ages. His expertise includes congenital hand differences, arthritis of the joints and soft tissues, infections, tumors, nerve compressions including carpal tunnel syndrome, tendonitis, sports medicine and acute traumatic injuries such as fractures, ligament tears, lacerations of nerves, tendons or blood vessels and late complications of these injuries. Dr. Haque earned his undergraduate degree from Yale University and his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. He completed an internship and a residency in orthopaedic surgery at Case Western Reserve’s University Hospitals of Cleveland, followed by a hand and upper extremity surgery fellowship combined between Cleveland Clinic Foundation and University Hospitals. Prior to practicing at Summit Orthopaedics, Dr. Haque was the chief of hand surgery at Georgetown University Hospital for seven years. Dr. Haque is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Association, the Washington Hand Society and the Washington Orthopaedic Society. Dr. Haque is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Frozen Shoulder, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Shore Orthopedics, Inc

      510 Idlewild Ave, Suite 200, 
      Easton, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Stauch is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Easton, Maryland. Dr. Stauch is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stauch is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Annapolis Hand Center LLC

      127 Lubrano Dr, Suite 202, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Thomas Dennis is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Dennis is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3304 Guilford Ave, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Segalman is a Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Segalman is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Segalman is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      10
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      2003 Medical Pkwy, Suite 400, 
      Annapolis, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Garth Smith is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Greater Chesapeake Hand Specialists, P.A.

      1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, 
      Lutherville, MD 
      Experience:
      44+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Neal Zimmerman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Zimmerman has been practicing medicine for over 44 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Plastic Surgery | Hand Surgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      3333 N Calvert St, Johnston Pro Bldg Suite 54, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Valeriy Shubinets is a Plastic Surgeon and a Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shubinets is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Syndactyly Type 2, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Shubinets is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC

      201 E University Pkwy, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan Zimmerman is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Zimmerman has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Zimmerman is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      9
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Medical Practices Of Antietam, LLC

      11110 Medical Campus Rd, Suite 205, 
      Hagerstown, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Gary Sherman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Hagerstown, Maryland. Dr. Sherman is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sherman is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Greater Chesapeake Hand Specialists, P.A.

      1400 Front Ave, Suite 100, 
      Lutherville, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Peter Innis is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Lutherville, Maryland. Dr. Innis is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Innis is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      8
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Shore Orthopedics, Inc

      510 Idlewild Ave, Suite 200, 
      Easton, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rowan Michael is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Easton, Maryland. Dr. Michael is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Hip Replacement, and Bone Graft.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      86 Thomas Johnson Ct, 
      Frederick, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Kristin Silon is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Frederick, Maryland. Dr. Silon is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Silon is currently accepting new patients.

      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Expertise in
      7
      conditions
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Centers For Advanced Orthopaedics LLC

      2700 Quarry Lake Dr, 
      Baltimore, MD 
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Steven Friedman is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Friedman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Friedman is currently accepting new patients.

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      When should I see a Hand Surgeon in Maryland, US?

      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 Hand Surgeon in Maryland, US?

      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 Hand Surgeons in Maryland, US?

      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 Hand Surgeons in Maryland, US?

      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 Hand Surgeon in Maryland?

      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 Hand Surgeon search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hand Surgeon?

      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 Hand Surgeon in Maryland, US?

      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 Hand Surgeon?

      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 Hand Surgeon 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 Hand Surgeons in Maryland, US?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hand Surgeon 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. 

      What are the most common health conditions that a Hand Surgeon in Maryland, US might treat?

      Can I filter my search to find a Hand Surgeon that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hand Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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