Hand Surgery Institute Clinical ServicesServices

The Carneiro Institute for Hand Surgery specializes in all aspects of hand and wrist surgery, including:

Base of the thumb arthritis
Carpal tunnel
Trigger finger
Distal radius fractures
Dupuytren contracture
Fractures of metacarpals and phalanges
Hand infections
Hand tumors
Ligament injuries and wrist instability
Nerve compressions
Nerve injuries
Re-operation of complicated surgical cases
Rheumatoid arthritis
Trauma reconstruction
Tendonitis
Tendon transfer for paralysis and spasticity
Tennis elbow
Vascular problems in the hand
Wrist pain in athletes
Wrist trauma

The Carneiro Institute for Hand Surgery is headed by Ronaldo Carneiro, M.D., board certified hand and wrist surgeon.  Dr. Carneiro has brought international experience in hand and wrist surgery to Southwest Florida.  He has published over 70 articles and book chapters about his field, and has presented his scientific innovations to over 13 countries from Australia to Finland and Canada to Brazil.  In the last 10 years, he has operated on nearly 5,000 patients in Naples alone.

Making an Appointment

The Carneiro Institute for Hand Surgery is located in Suite 303 of the Regional Medical Arts building on the Collier Boulevard hospital campus.  For more information, or to make an appointment, call (239) 348-4040.


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