Hand and Wrist Services

URMC Hand and Wrist Services provides comprehensive care to adults and children in the Rochester, NY nine-county region.

The Hand and Wrist Services Difference:

• We are one of the only comprehensive hand and wrist centers in Western New York.
• Our physicians are fellowship-trained specialists, board certified or eligible, many with Certificates of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand.

• Our physicians have expertise in the related orthopaedic fields of wrist and hand disorders, and in plastic, peripheral nerve, and vascular surgery.

• Our Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants have extensive training and specialized experience in the care of hand and wrist patients.

• Our therapists are Certified Hand Therapists (CHT) and specialize in physical therapy for elbow disorders as well.
• We are expert in the latest minimally invasive techniques as well as microsurgery.
• Working collaboratively with URMC Rheumatologists, we offer the region's most convenient and comprehensive approach to the treatment of arthritis in the hand.
• Our surgeons are skilled in treating common hand problems, but they are also expert in the use of sophisticated techniques to cover exposed bone and injured soft tissue.
• Working side by side-with-surgical oncologists, we use innovative strategies for transplantation of bone and soft tissue to treat bone tumors, frequently saving the hand.
• Our conveniently-located facility at Clinton Crossings in Brighton brings together all our renowned orthopaedic specialists and complementary services under one roof.

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