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Dr. Kathi F. Teixeira, MD is a distinguished orthopedist who is Board Certified and specializes in the meticulous field of hand and wrist treatments. Acquiring her MD from the celebrated SUNY Health Science Center at Syracuse, she further honed her clinical expertise by undertaking a residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Albany Medical College.
With a profound interest in the specialization of Hand/Microsurgery, Dr. Teixeira supplemented her wealth of experience by completing an intensive fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics. Here, she gained in-depth insight, while being exposed to a gamut of complex issues pertaining to her specialization. Given her profound knowledge and skills, Dr. Teixeira is adept at providing top-notch care and treatment plans that are tailored to each of her patient’s individual needs. She relentlessly stays abreast with the latest medical advancements and practicing the highest standards of care in her professional capacity.
Specialty
Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedics
Primary Location
Auburn Orthopedic Specialists
Education
SUNY Upstate Medical University, Syracuse, NY
Fellowship
Hand / Microsurgery, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Residency
Orthopedic Surgery, Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
Board Certifications
Orthopedic Surgery
With this innovative technique, carpal tunnel release is minimally invasive thanks to real-time ultrasound guidance that requires only a small incision.
Procedures & counting...
Most return to work and normal activity within 3-6 days3,5,6,8</sup
Performed in a procedure room or office setting8-10
Uses only local anesthesia; you don't need to be asleep during the procedure3,6,8,9
1.6 average pain rating (out of 10)6-9
Most patients only require over-the-counter pain management5,6,9
Sister Kevin received carpal tunnel release with ultrasound guidance
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