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Hand and Upper Extremity Care

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Specialized Care for the Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

From everyday tasks to specialized work, your hands and arms are essential to how you live and move. At OrthoLA, we offer expert care for conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and forearm.

 

Whether you’ve experienced an injury or you’re dealing with long-term pain, our team is here to help you regain strength, comfort, and function.


We offer Comprehensive Care under one roof—from diagnostics and treatment to therapy and follow-up.

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Conditions We Treat

Our fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeons and certified hand therapists treat a wide range of conditions, including:

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Carpal tunnel syndrome

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Fractures and dislocations

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Sports-related upper extremity injuries

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Dupuytren Contracture

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Trigger finger
 

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Arthritis of the hand or wrist

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Repetitive strain or overuse conditions

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Lumps, masses, and cysts

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Tendon and nerve injuries

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Cubital tunnel syndrome

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Lacerations or traumatic injuries

Hand Therapy That Makes a Difference

For patients recovering from injury or surgery, our hand therapy services are a key part of the healing process.

 

Our occupational therapists are certified in upper extremity rehabilitation and create one-on-one plans to improve mobility, reduce pain, and support long-term results.

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What to Expect

Our hand and upper extremity team works closely with you from the first consultation to your final follow-up. We tailor your care plan based on your goals—whether that means getting back to work, playing your favorite sport, or simply enjoying pain-free movement again. You’ll have access to:

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On-site X-rays and diagnostics

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Splinting, bracing, and casting

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Physical and occupational therapy

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Hand therapy from certified upper extremity specialists

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Minimally invasive surgical options

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Advanced reconstruction when needed

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Your Team Includes:

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Fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeons

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Certified hand therapists (CHT)

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Skilled physician assistants

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A supportive rehab team that understands upper extremity recovery

Because we provide Comprehensive Orthopedic Care, our providers communicate with one another at every step. That means faster answers, better outcomes, and care that fits together smoothly.

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Getting Started Is Simple

Whether you need surgery, therapy, or a second opinion, you don’t have to navigate the process alone. We’re here to help from the moment you call.

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ORTHOPEDIC CARE IN SOUTH LOUISIANA

Ready to schedule an appointment?

Our hand and upper extremity team is here for you in locations across South Louisiana.

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