Hand and Orthopedic Upper Extremity Program

With more than 3,500 pediatric visits per year, our team of surgeons, nurses, hand therapists and prosthetists, is one of the most experienced in the country. In addition, we our experts specialize in caring for children with brachial plexus birth palsies.

Our specialties

Under the direction of Peter M. Waters, MD, clinical chief of the Orthopedic Center, and the director of the Brachial Plexus and Hand and Orthopedic Upper Extremity programs, and Donald S. Bae, MD, associate in orthopedic surgery, we provide multidisciplinary care involving occupational and physical therapy, splinting, casting and reconstructive surgeries for the following conditions:

• congenital
• neuromuscular
• sports-related oncologic
• traumatic or post-traumatic