Harrison F. Kay, M.D
Elbow, Wrist & Hand Specialist
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Dr. Harrison F. Kay, is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes exclusively in the care of the hand, wrist, and elbow. A native of Chicago, Illinois, Dr. Kay earned his undergraduate degree in Biomechanical Engineering from Stanford University. He completed medical school at Vanderbilt University, followed by a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Southern California, and advanced fellowship training in hand, wrist, & elbow surgery at Washington University in St. Louis.
Dr. Kay cares for patients with a wide breadth of conditions involving the hand, wrist, and elbow. These include chronic conditions like carpal tunnel syndrome, cubital tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and tendonitis, as well as traumatic conditions such as tendon and nerve injuries, fractures, and sports and workplace injuries.
He uses an evidence-based approach to his treatments and listens to his patients to carefully design an appropriate and individualized care plan. He performs both open and minimally invasive procedures, using arthroscopy when indicated and the most up to date surgical techniques, in order to help patients regain comfort and function quickly.
Dr. Kay has published several articles in peer-reviewed orthopedic and hand surgery journals including, the Journal for Bone and Joint Surgery and the Journal of Hand Surgery.
When he isn't caring for patients, Dr. Kay enjoys playing volleyball, cooking, and exploring national parks with his wife, Andi.
Services / Specialties:
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Trigger Finger
- Tendon Injuries and Tendonitis
- Hand and Wrist Arthritis
- Sports Injuries
- Fracture Fixation
- Wrist and Elbow Arthroscopy
- Injections and Bracing
Medical Degree:
- Vanderbilt University
Residency:
- University of Southern California (USC)
Fellowship:
- Washington University, St. Louis
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Patient Testimonial:
Anton Nel
For a professional pianist, suffering a hand injury could mean the end of your career - Not for Anton Nel.