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The bones, nerves, joints, and muscles of the hands, wrist, forearm, elbow, and shoulder are critical to nearly every activity of daily living. When injury or disease threatens their viability, overall quality of life is at risk as well. Hospital for Special Surgery’s Hand Service is world-renowned for treating children and adults suffering from all bone and soft-tissue conditions of the hand and upper extremity.

Condition & Treatment Highlights

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Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeons
Scott W. Wolfe, MD*
Edward A. Athanasian, MD
Michelle Carlson, MD
Aaron Daluiski, MD
Robert N. Hotchkiss, MD
Lana Kang, MD
Andrew J. Weiland, MD

*Chief of Service

Read more about hand, wrist, and elbow surgery at HSS in the Winter 2009 issue of Horizon, our feature magazine.

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