To hold a Board Certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

To hold a Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand (CAQ).

To conduct a thorough assessment.

To guarantee that you will always be seen by me. Never a P.A. (Physician's Assistant) or N.P. (Nurse Practitioner), or a resident or medical student.

To devote 99% of my practice to the non-operative and surgical care of disorders of the hand, wrist, and elbow in adults and children of all ages.

To guarantee that your surgery will be performed 100% by me from start to finish.

To see you for a new emergency issue within 24 hours of contact with my office.

To answer every emergency page after hours (unless I am in a remote area without cell coverage for an extended period of time).

To respect your time.  I - along with my staff - know that your time is valuable, and we will do everything possible to make your visits as efficient and streamlined as possible.

To refer you to the best specialists when your condition requires additional input.

To try non-operative (conservative) management before deciding on surgery.

To be at one location.