Why Choose Ochsner for Hand and Upper Extremity Care?
Ochsner’s Hand and Upper Extremity Center is home to a compassionate, highly skilled, integrated team that specializes in hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder surgery in adults and children. Our expert team treats patients in New Orleans, Baton Rouge, Houma, Crowley and Lafayette, Louisiana.
If you're looking for a hand specialist in New Orleans or surrounding cities, we've got you covered.
The team includes specially trained orthopedic and plastic surgeons, advanced practice providers, orthopedic nurses, a certified hand therapist and an occupational therapist. They work together to relieve your discomfort and help you return to your everyday activities with the highest level of functionality possible.
Our doctors treat conditions including carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis and trigger finger. They also treat conditions such a baby born with an extra finger or webbed hands. They use injection therapies such as embryonic stem cells to stimulate healing, speed rehabilitation and lessen scarring in surgery.
Ochsner accepts most major insurances.