Shoulder Experts in san antonio

Our shoulder specialists bring together over 100 years of collective experience in their field.

As expert shoulder surgeons of San Antonio, we specialize in providing expert care and comprehensive solutions for all your shoulder needs

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The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio

When you visit us at The Hand and Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio, you will find a fine-tuned team ready to take care of you. Your physicians have over 100 years of collective experience and represent multiple generations and training backgrounds. In addition to your surgeons, you may meet one of our hand surgery fellows. Each fellow is a fully trained orthopaedic or plastic surgeon who has completed 5 to 7 years of surgical training after graduation from medical school and has chosen to spend an additional year in training to study hand surgery. In addition to the physicians, you will meet various staff members. From the front desk staff and Medical Assistants (MA’s) to the x-ray and cast technicians, each is committed to taking care of you.

why come to The Hand and Upper Extremity Center of San Antonio?

shoulder surgeries we offer

Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio
Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio
Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio
Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio
Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio
Shoulder Specialist in San Antonio

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Did you know we offer in-house therapy?

Hand therapy is a merging of occupational and physical therapy theory and practice that combines comprehensive knowledge of the structure of the upper limb with function and activity. Using specialized skills in assessment, planning and treatment, hand therapists provide therapeutic interventions to prevent dysfunction, restore function and/or reverse the progression of pathology of the upper limb in order to enhance an individual’s ability to execute tasks and to participate fully in life situations.

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