Hand and Upper Extremity

About Us

Treating injuries and conditions from the fingertips to the shoulder including new techniques in shoulder replacement, carpal tunnel surgery, and fracture care, to improve the quality of life for patients. We are extremely proud of the wide array of services we are able to offer, including:

• Total shoulder arthroplasty – new rotator cuff sparing technique accelerates and improves recovery. 
  More experience with reverse replacement than anyone in the area.
• Ultra-minimally invasive Carpal Tunnel release, and Trigger finger release
• All upper extremity trauma, including fractures, tendon lacerations, nerve lacerations
• Ultrasound guided shoulder injections and elbow tenotomy 

Meet the Team

Paul Paterson, MD

Rachel C. Smith, PA-C

Nicolette Sciolino, PA-C