Hand Surgery

UF Health plastic surgeons offer full range of surgical hand care.


Hand surgery is the treatment of acquired and congenital diseases of the hand. Commonly treated conditions include:

  • Broken bones
  • Carpal tunnel
  • Congenital hand
  • Cubital tunnel
  • Dupuytren’s disease
  • Ganglions
  • Hand arthritis/pain
  • Hand fractures
  • Hand mass
  • Management of peripheral nerve injuries
  • Nerve reconstruction
  • Nerve tumors
  • Raynauds hand
  • Scleroderma hand
  • Skin cancers
  • Sports injuries
  • Syndactyly (webbed digits)
  • Tendon repairs
  • Tumors in the upper and lower extremity
  • Wrist arthroscopy
  • Wrist surgery

In addition, we offer a unique procedure known as a toe-to-thumb transfer for patients who are missing a thumb. The surgery entails moving tissue from a person’s toe to serve as a functioning thumb.

Hear from two of our patients

 


Dr. Loretta Coady-Fariborzian is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the UF division of plastic and reconstructive surgery and is fellowship-trained in hand surgery. A certified hand therapist in the Occupational Therapy Department works with the hand surgeons to achieve optimal outcomes.

Call 352.265.8402 or contact us today to schedule a consultation.