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Find Quality Treatment for Hand and Upper Extremity Conditions

Schedule your appointment with Atlanta Hand Specialist in Smyrna, Georgia


At Atlanta Hand Specialist we can successfully treat a variety of hand and upper extremity conditions. Once we identify your condition, we take an interdisciplinary approach to treatment. This allows us to facilitate a rapid recovery, and allows you to return to a productive lifestyle.

We treat hand and upper extremity conditions in patients of all ages, and every patient receives the utmost care and compassion. Our professional staff is dedicated to making your visit convenient and pleasant, while making every effort possible for your full recovery.

We also utilize the latest and most advanced methods and technology to treat hand and upper extremity conditions. Thanks to the availability of basic radiology, your diagnosis will be prompt, eliminating any delays in preparing your treatment.

If a nerve has been cut or damaged beyond repair, professional staff will surgically remove the damaged section of the nerve and reconnect the healthy nerve ends (nerve repair) or implant a piece of the nerve from another part of your body (nerve graft) to heal the nerve injury.

Some of the many hand and upper extremity conditions we treat include:

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Hand fractures
  • Tumors
  • Nerve injuries
  • Numbness & tingling
  • Arthritis
  • Tennis elbow
  • Wrist fractures & sprains
  • And more!

During your visit, you will be under the care of Dr. Viralkumar Patel, a board certified general surgeon with certification in the sub-specialty of surgery of the hand general surgeon and fellowship-trained hand surgeon. Dr. Patel has dedicated his practice to the treatment and diagnosis of hand and upper extremity conditions in patients of all ages.

At Atlanta Hand Specialist, we know how debilitating hand and upper extremity conditions can be. Chronic pain and limited function can make everyday tasks difficult, if not impossible. We’re here to let you know that you don’t have to continue living with the pain. We can help.

To learn more about Atlanta Hand Specialist can treat hand and upper extremity conditions, please call (770) 333-7888 or contact us online.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Do you have pressure on your wrists? Many people have symptoms of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome without knowing it. Find out how the condition is caused and what treatment you’ll receive from Atlanta Hand Specialists for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

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Wrist & Hand Fracture

If you have shooting pain in your hand or wrist, you may have a wrist or hand fracture. Fracturing, or breaking, the bones in the wrist or hand is extremely easy because of their size and structure. Read on to learn how wrist and hand fractures are treated by Dr. Patel and the Atlanta Hand Specialists.

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Trigger Finger

Trigger finger is caused by stressing the tendons and getting your thumb or finger stuck in the bent position. Inflammation and localized pressure are common signs for trigger finger. Seek treatment from the Atlanta Hand Specialists about trigger finger and your treatment options available.

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Ganglion Cyst

Tender lumps found on the hand or wrist can be a cyst. Ganglion Cysts are commonly filled with fluid, and form because of tendon or joint irritation. Find out more about how Ganglion Cysts are treated by the specialists at Atlanta Hand Specialist.

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