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Esteemed hand surgeon, Daniel Polatsch, MD, interviewed on NPR about hand arthritis.
Joining us this week to discuss some of the preventative measures you can take, as well as treatment options, is Dr. Daniel Polatsch. Co-director of the New York Hand and Wrist Center of Lenox Hill Hospital, Polatsch is one of the leading doctors in comprehensive management of complex hand, wrist, and elbow disorders in New York.
New York’s Best Doctors
Congratulations once again to Dr. Polatsch and Beldner for being recognized by their peers as New York’s Best Doctors.
New York’s SuperDoctors
Congratulations to Dr. Beldner and Dr. Polatsch on being chosen once again as one of New York’s SuperDoctors which was listed in this past weekend’s New York Times Magazine.
Leading Hand and Wrist Surgeon Dr. Polatsch discusses Avocado Injuries on Inside Edition
Prominent Hand Surgeon, Dr. Daniel Polatsch, discusses the Lifetime Risk of Developing Hand Arthritis.
If you have stiff, aching fingers and hands, you’re not alone — a new study reports that 40 percent of people will be affected by the pain of arthritis in at least one hand.
Drawing on his expertise of carpal tunnel syndrome, Dr. Dan Polatsch comments on a new research study evaluating physical therapy for the treatment of this condition.
Surgery is a common approach to treat carpal tunnel syndrome. But, physical therapy may work just as well, a new study indicates.
Renowned hand surgeon Dr. Daniel Polatsch discusses two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova’s hand injury on BBC news.
How you should be holding your smartphone, according to an orthopedic surgeon
WATCH | A wrist and hand doctor explains the health risks that come with holding a smartphone the wrong way.Here’s a wakeup call for those of you poking your thumbs into your smartphones some thousands of times a day: You could be doing serious damage to your hands and wrists!
Dr. Polatsch discusses hand and wrist injuries in professional gamers.
In traditional sports like football or soccer, injuries are a common and expected thing. In professional video games however, people who are not informed on the subject might not expect gamers to get injured. Staying fit in the real world is a still a key part of remaining a champion, even in eSports.
Congratulations to Dr. Polatsch and Dr. Beldner for once again being named in New York Magazine’s Best Doctors issue out this week.
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