Distinguished by extensive experience in orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgery, this physician brings over 20 years of clinical expertise in the evaluation and treatment of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and arm. His areas of specialization include arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome and related neuropathies, overuse injuries, tennis and golfer’s elbow, lacerations of the hand and arm, trigger finger, tumors of the hand and forearm, fractures, sprains, and nail bed infections, with clinical work encompassing both surgical and non-surgical management aimed at restoring function and addressing complex upper extremity disorders. He has maintained a longstanding independent surgical practice since 2006 while also serving as an attending physician within a hospital setting, reflecting sustained involvement in both private and institutional care environments. In a medical-legal context, he has more than 10 years of experience providing consultation, deposition testimony, and courtroom testimony in matters involving orthopedic hand and upper extremity conditions, including evaluation of injury mechanisms, treatment decisions, and outcomes. His professional background also includes academic appointments as an assistant professor and assistant clinical professor of surgery, contributing to medical education and surgical training. He is board certified in general surgery and holds a Certificate of Added Qualification in surgery of the hand and upper extremity, along with designation as a qualified medical examiner and certification as a fluoroscopy and radiography supervisor. He earned a Doctor of Medicine degree and a bachelor’s degree in biology with highest honors, and completed residency training in general surgery followed by fellowship training in orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgery, supporting a comprehensive foundation in both general and subspecialty surgical practice.