25 of the Best Hand Surgeons Near Me in Huntington, NY

Bennett H. Brown, M.D., is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the hand and upper extremity orthopedic problems. He is director of the Hand Center at Orlin and Cohen and medical director of the South Shore Ambulatory Surgery Center. An award-winning researcher, Dr. Brown joined our hand subspecialist team from the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.Dr. Brown's research in hand fracture fixation techniques was presented at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons annual meeting. His expert knowledge in hand fracture fixation has contributed directly to new technologies in boxing and mixed martial arts. He was chosen by NY State Athletic Commission as the ringside physician for NY state boxing. Dr. Brown is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tennis Elbow, and Tendinitis.

http://health.usnews.com/top-doctors/david-tuckman-hand-surgeon-108CC000866http://www.castleconnolly.com/doctors/full.cfm?source=ccm&doctorID=108CC000866. Dr. Tuckman is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Tendinitis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Tuckman is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

Peter Stein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Great Neck, New York. Dr. Stein is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Stein is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

Joshua Mitgang, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon who specializes in the treatment of hand and upper extremity injuries, including those that are sports related. The recipient of numerous awards and scholarships, he was named the Emanuel Kaplan Hand Surgery Fellow at the prestigious NYU/Hospital for Joint Diseases in New York City.Dr. Mitgang specializes in caring for patients with acute traumatic or sports-related hand and upper extremity injuries, nonoperative and operative treatment of fractures and dislocations, finger and elbow joint replacement as well as osteoporosis management. A member of the Orlin & Cohen team since 2014, the board-certified specialist also has extensive experience with minimally invasive hand surgery, including bladeless treatment of trigger fingers and Dupuytren's disease. Dr. Mitgang is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Kate Nellans is a board-certified, fellowship-trained Hand Surgeon practicing out of North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish Medical Center at Northwell Health. Her undergraduate education was at the University of Michigan where she graduated with honors and was also an All-American gymnast. She attended Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons for medical school and also obtained her Masters of Public Health at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia. She then completed her residency at Columbia s New York Orthopedic Hospital, where she served as chief resident. Dr. Nellans then returned to the University of Michigan for her Hand Fellowship training under Dr. Kevin Chung in the Department of Plastic Surgery. This fellowship gave her broad surgical exposure to both microvascular techniques and congenital hand conditions. Since joining Northwell, Dr. Nellans has been passionate about both medical student and resident education in the field of orthopedic surgery. She is the Program Director for the Orthopedic Residency based out of Long Island Jewish, and is the orthopedic departmental advisor for students at the Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. Dr. Nellans is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Nellans is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Nationally and internationally renowned hand surgeon Dr. Steven Beldner is Co-Director and Co-Founder of the Hand and Wrist Surgery Center of Lenox Hill. He was recruited to build a world class hand and wrist center for NSLIJ after he succeeded in starting and building a similar program at Mt. Sinai/Beth Israel Medical Center in NYC where he has practiced for 20 years.A fellow of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, he is board-certified in Orthopedics and credentialed in Hand Surgery. Dr. Beldner was elected President of the New York Society of the Hand by his tristate peers and has served on its board. He has published and lectured extensively, both nationally and internationally, on problems related to the hand, wrist and elbow. His expertise is frequently sought by professional chefs, fashion designers, musicians, artists and athletic teams in the NHL, NBA and New York State Athletic Commission.Dr. Beldner earned his medical degree from Rutgers Medical School in 1991 and was inducted into the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society and was also elected its president. His postgraduate training included a surgical internship at NYU Medical Center, followed by an Orthopedic Surgery residency and Hand Fellowship also at NYU. Upon graduation, he became an active NYU staff member. At Beth Israel/ Mt Sinai Medical Centers, he was an original founder of their hand fellowship and served as their director of education. For over a decade, he was responsible for training plastic surgery residents from Albert Einstein College of Medicine about managing problems of the hand and wrist.An active member of the International Wrist Investigators Workshop, Dr. Beldner is part of a select group of physicians from around the globe who are invited to help develop and lead research of complicated wrist conditions and share their experiences. Dr. Beldner is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Beldner is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

Dr. Richard Stephen Gilbert is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon specializing in surgery of the hand and upper extremity. He received a bachelor's degree from The Johns Hopkins University and a medical degree from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai School. He completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the Mount Sinai Medical Center and a Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at the Yale University School of Medicine. Dr. Gilbert is the Chief of the Hand Service at Syosset Hospital, Director at Northwell Health and an Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Zucker School Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell. His specialty interest is in the treatment and reconstruction of fractures, soft tissue injuries and neuropathies involving the hand and upper extremity. He employs both traditional and the most advanced surgical techniques, including minimally invasive techniques, such as endoscopic carpal tunnel release, minimally invasive fracture repair and small joint arthroscopy. Dr. Gilbert is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and The New York Society for Surgery of the Hand. He has a Subspecialty Certificate in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Gilbert previously served as the President, Vice President and Secretary and of the New York Society for Surgery of the Hand. He has published medical articles and presented at regional and national Orthopaedic conferences on conditions related to the hand and upper extremity. He has performed funded research related to the hand and upper extremity. Dr. Gilbert has received numerous awards and honors, including Castle Connolly Top Doctors, New York Magazine Best Doctors, New York Times Super Doctors, Newsday Top Doctors on Long Island, Best Doctors in America, Castle Connolly America's Most Honored Doctors, Patients' Choice Award and Most Compassionate Doctor. Dr. Gilbert is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Gilbert is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

Daniel Polatsch is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Polatsch is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Polatsch is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery and American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery/Hand Surgery.

Vincent Ruggiero, M.D., is a board certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic hand and upper extremities specialist. He joined Healthcare Associates in Medicine's hand specialist team in 1999, following the completion of his fellowship studies. Today, Dr. Ruggiero serves as Director to the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of the Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. He was recognized by Castle Connolly for his excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021 and Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021.As a New York native, Dr. Ruggiero attended Pace University and graduated Summa Cum Laude in Biology. Dr. Ruggiero earned his medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine while achieving two accolades, the Richmond County Medical Society Scholarship Award and the American Heart Association Medical Student Fellowship. He completed his Orthopaedic residency at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, a Level I Trauma Center, where he was named Administrative Chief Resident and received the Resident Teaching Award 1998. At SUNY Health Science Center, Dr. Ruggiero obtained sub-specialty training in Orthopaedic Hand Surgery in Syracuse, NY under the tutelage of Dr. Andrew K. Palmer. Additional fellowship training in Pediatric Orthopaedics was completed at Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children in Dallas, TX.As Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, Dr. Ruggiero takes a special interest in returning his patients to a high functioning lifestyle using operative and non-operative solutions tailored to each injury. He has authored numerous peer reviewed publications, presented at national conferences, and conducted research on orthopaedic topics with special attention to flexor tendon repairs and adult septic arthritis. Dr. Ruggiero has served as Honorary Police Surgeon to the New York City Police Department for over 10 years, as well as team physician for Wagner College Athletics and various high school athletic teams. Additionally, he has served as the clinical instructor of the SUNY Downstate Orthopedic Residency Program and as instructor of hand and wrist surgery at Staten Island University Hospital from 2010 to the present. Presently, he is the Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. Dr. Ruggiero is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

Lauren B. Grossman, M.D., is a board certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand and upper extremity problems. She is the Associate Director of the Hand Center at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group. Dr. Grossman joined Healthcare Associates in Medicine s hand subspecialist team in 2013, from the Stony Brook University Hospital Medical Center. She was recognized by Castle Connolly for her excellence in Orthopaedic Surgery and awarded Regional Top Doctor 2019-2021, Top Doctor NY Metro Area 2019-2021, and Exceptional Women in Medicine 2020.She attended Emory University in Atlanta, GA where she achieved the Emory University Dean s List 2001- 2003 and was accepted in the Alpha Kappa Delta: International Sociology Honor Society. Dr. Grossman traveled to Boston, MA to obtain her medical degree at Tufts University School of Medicine. Her academic success earned her the George L. Howland Prize and she graduated with clinical honors in Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Trauma, Surgical Anatomy, Surgery, Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Family Medicine. She completed her residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center under the tutelage of Dr. William P. Urban, Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Following the completion of her residency, Dr. Grossman remained in New York for specialized training in Hand and Microsurgery with Dr. Lawrence C. Hurst, Chief of the Division of Hand Surgery at Stony Brook University Medical Center.Dr. Grossman enjoys the opportunities presented to her as a hand specialist, from performing highly specialized and delicate elective microsurgery for trauma injuries, to helping patients in need globally through humanitarian surgical missions. Dr. Grossman has presented multiple research projects at different meetings including a new way to train microsurgical technique, carpal tunnel release techniques, scaphoid fixation and fixation of femur fractures. She enjoys teaching and mentoring, having presented an extensive online lecture series in 2020 through the Association for the Study of Internal Fixation (AO North America) and looks forward to providing additional lectures in 2021. As a member of the New York Society for Surgery of the Hand, Dr. Grossman also presented at the Society s 2018 and 2020 meetings. In conjunction with her tenure at Healthcare Associates in Medicine, a division of Orlin & Cohen Medical Specialists Group, Dr. Grossman has spent time in developing countries, volunteering her skills to help those who are unable to receive hand surgical care. She traveled to Honduras in 2018 with the Touching Hands Project, an ASSH program funded by the American Foundation for Surgery of the Hand, to provide free hand care to adults and children with upper extremity issues. Dr. Grossman is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

Dan Zlotolow is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in New York, New York. Dr. Zlotolow is highly rated in 36 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brachial Plexopathy, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Congenital Contractures, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

Michael Fitzgerald is a Hand Surgeon practicing medicine in Camillus, New York. Dr. Fitzgerald is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Fitzgerald is board certified in American Board Of Orthopedic Surgery.

Donato Perretta is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Cortlandt Manor, New York. Dr. Perretta is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

Yuehuei H. An, MD, is a board certified orthopaedic surgeon and hand surgeon practicing in Bay Shore, NY and Flushing, NY. He is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Northwell Zucker School of Medicine. He is interested in general orthopaedics (upper and lower extremity), fracture care (upper and lower extremity), total joint replacement, shoulder surgery, elbow and hand surgery, and peripheral nerve injury. He was trained in orthopaedics and hand surgery in Beijing, Sydney, and Charleston SC. He is also an established researcher in orthopaedic surgery. Dr. An has published more than 100 papers / book chapters, more than 200 abstracts, and six books including Internal Fixation in Osteoporotic Bone, and Mechanical Testing of Bone and the Bone-Implant Interface, and Handbook of Bacterial Adhesion. He move his practice from Bay Shore, NY to Flushing, NY in July 2018. But he still travels to Bay Shore to do surgery on his old patients from the area. Dr. An is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. An is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

Dr. Marcel Bas is an orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the management of all hand & upper extremity disorders including the hand, elbow and shoulder, as well as upper and lower limb orthopedic trauma and fracture care.Dr. Bas manages both operative and non-operative degenerative, sports-related and/or traumatic conditions of the bone, tendon and joint. This includes performing procedures such as complex fracture fixation, upper limb joint arthroplasty of the fingers, wrist, elbow and shoulder, as well as ligament and tendon repair, nerve surgery, joint arthroscopy and minimally invasive procedures.Dr. Bas grew up in San Juan and received his undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of Puerto Rico. Upon graduating medical school, he completed a clinical orthopedic research fellowship at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan where he obtained numerous publications, research abstracts and podium presentations. He then completed his surgical internship and orthopedic surgery residency at Lenox Hill Hospital where he served as Chief Resident during his final year. Following residency, Dr. Bas pursued further subspecialty training and completed a hand & upper extremity and microsurgical fellowship at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals. Dr. Bas is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, and Trigger Thumb.

Specializing in operative and nonoperative treatments of the hand and upper extremity. Dr. Gotesman is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scaphoid Non-Union, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Ganglion Cyst, and Hip Replacement.

Jerry Ellstein is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Huntington, New York. Dr. Ellstein is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

William Facibene is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Plainview, New York. Dr. Facibene is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tendinitis.

Dr. Fragner is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, with subspecialty fellowship training in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He is Chief Emeritus of the Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at White Plains Hospital, and is currently the Director of Orthopaedic Hand Surgery at White Plains Hospital Physician Associates. Dr. Fragner is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture.

Alan Schefer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mount Kisco, New York. Dr. Schefer is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Hip Replacement.

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Dr. Ilan is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Hemangiopericytoma, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis.

Wayne Reizner, M.D., M.B.A. is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder disorders.He has researched, presented, and published on topics such as trigger finger, cubital tunnel syndrome, advances in upper extremity prosthetics, and shoulder arthroplasty. Dr. Reizner joined Orlin & Cohen Orthopedic Group following the completion of his fellowship studies. Dr. Reizner is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

Roy G. Kulick, MD, Director of Hand and Upper Extremity surgery, specializes in reconstructive hand surgery, arthritis, Dupuytren’s disease and nerve compression, including carpal tunnel syndrome. He is board certified and holds a Sub-Specialty Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Kulick also serves as an Associate Professor at our Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kulick is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Rhizarthrosis.

Benjamin Berenfeld, MD, specializes in upper extremity surgery and is one of the few specialists in Westchester and the Bronx performing endoscopic carpal and cubital tunnel releases and wrist arthroscopy. His clinical practice also encompasses a wide variety of nonoperative treatments, including collagenase injections for Dupuytren?s disease and the use of ultrasound guidance for joint injections with particular expertise in minimally invasive management of various disorders of the hand, wrist and elbow. At our Albert Einstein College of Medicine, he serves as an Assistant Professor. Dr. Berenfeld is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis.

Orthopedic hand surgeon specializing in all disorders of the hand and upper extremity. Pediatric hand and upper extremity clinic program head at Cohen children's hospital. Dr. Hochwald is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Tendinitis.