Meet Dr. Harrison Kay

Harrison Kay, M.D. Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgeon at Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin

Dr. Harrison Kay is one of the talented orthopedic surgeons here at Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin who specializes in the surgical treatment of the hand, wrist, and elbow. So what sets Dr. Kay apart?

Commitment

Dr. Kay is committed to not only treating Texas patients to restore the function of injured hands and wrists, but is also committed to helping patients understand their injuries, non-surgical treatment, and orthopedic surgery options.

Comprehensive Treatment

Dr. Kay provides comprehensive treatment, from conservative care and non-surgical orthopedic treatment options to cutting-edge orthopedic surgery techniques.

Personalized Care

Dr. Kay prides himself on building relationships with each patient to help them safely return to their normal activities and improve their quality of life.

Education

Dr. Kay has extensive education and training from multiple universities and has published in several peer-reviewed medical journals.

Dr. Kay's Education

Dr. Kay graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree from Stanford University, majoring in biomechanical engineering. He then continued his education at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, TN, and received his Doctor of Medicine. Dr. Kay completed his residency in orthopedic surgery in Los Angeles, CA, at the University of Southern California and served as administrative chief resident during his fifth year.

He then completed the prestigious hand and microsurgery fellowship at Washington University in St. Louis, training under esteemed mentors including Dr. Martin Boyer and Dr. Charles Goldfarb. Dr. Kay has also 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.

Dr. Kay's Affiliations and Memberships

Get to Know Dr. Kay

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Dr. Kay began practicing orthopedic surgery and treatments in Missouri before he came to Texas and joined our team of orthopedic doctors here at Orthopaedic Specialist of Austin. When he isn't practicing surgery or treating patients here in our Austin-area orthopedic clinics, Dr. Kay enjoys playing volleyball, cooking, and exploring national parks with his wife, Andi.

Why Choose an Orthopedic Surgeon For your Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Injuries and Conditions

Orthopedics is a field of medicine that focuses on the musculoskeletal system, which includes muscles, bones, joints, ligaments, nerves, and tendons. Dr. Kay is a trained and educated orthopedic surgeon, which means he can not only provide non-surgical treatments for your conditions, but is qualified to perform surgical repairs to help you regain function in your hand, wrist, and elbow.

By choosing an orthopedic surgeon, you are choosing a doctor and a surgeon who is highly trained in conditions, treatments, and surgical techniques relating to that specific part of your body. He and his team serving Austin, TX, provide evidence-based care ranging from conservative treatments to the most cutting-edge surgical techniques, with the ultimate goal of restoring function to injured and degenerative hands.

Get the Orthopedic Care You Need

Your hand, wrist, and elbows are critical for functioning in day-to-day life. If you have experienced an injury, Dr. Harrison is here to help you at Orthopaedic Specialists of Austin.

Dr. Kay is skilled in a wide range of issues with the tendons, ligaments, nerves, and bones that make up the hand, wrist, and
elbow. Whether you received an injury or have an issue like arthritis that you've suffered with for a long time, Dr. Kay will examine you and help develop a custom treatment plan. His experience in orthopedics means you will receive care personalized for your concerns.

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