Our Certified Hand Therapist is an Occupational Therapist that has met the requirements for hand therapy certification and is therefore able to use the designation CHT. This is the highest degree of specialization in the therapeutic treatments of the forearm, wrist and hand as noted by the American Society of Hand Therapists and the Hand Therapy Certification Commission.
Our hand therapist has over 24 years of experience working with patients to relieve pain and improve function in the hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder due to:
- Traumatic injuries
- Nerve entrapments such as Carpal Tunnel, Cubital Tunnel or Radial Tunnel Syndromes
- Fractures and dislocations
- Tennis Elbow/Lateral Epicondylitis
- Tendon and Nerve injuries
- Dupuytren’s Contractures
- Sports injuries
- Amputations
- Arthritis
- Scar management