Best Osteoarthritis of Hand Doctors in Philadelphia, PA

Dr. Salvo is double board certified in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is a Clinical Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and specializes in knee ligament (ACL) reconstructions, shoulder instability, rotator cuff repairs, and hip arthroscopy. As Director of the Hip Arthroscopy program at Rothman Institute, Dr. Salvo serves as one of the region’s leaders in hip arthroscopy, particularly in athletes. He is an assistant team physician for the Philadelphia Flyers and a consultant for the Philadelphia Phillies. He is an active member of several subspecialty societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, and the International Society for Hip Arthroscopy.

Dr. Woods is a board certified Spine surgeon and serves as an Assistant Professor in both the departments of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedic Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Woods completed his residency program in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and went on to complete his Spine Surgery fellowship right here at Rothman Institute. Dr. Woods has conducted extensive research in the field of orthopaedics and continues to do so, specifically in the treatment of cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine pathologies. He has authored numerous publications, book chapters, abstracts, and poster and podium presentations and is a member of a number of professional societies, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.

Dr. Stache is a non-operative sports physician who treats a wide variety of athletes and non-athletes and served as a team physician for a variety of sports teams on a professional, collegiate and high school level. Dr. Stache’s particular area of interest in sports medicine is concussion management. Dr. Stache completed his fellowship and residency training at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and he is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College. He is board certified in sports medicine and family medicine. He is also former collegiate athlete as a four year starter and letterman in football at The Johns Hopkins University. He is originally from the Pittsburgh area of southwestern Pennsylvania.

Dr. Osterman divides his time as a clinician, as a professor, and as an author. Dr. Osterman's practice focuses on the hand, wrist, arm and elbow, as well as some shoulder conditions.

Dr. Gillon's practice focuses on the hand, wrist, arm and elbow. He maintains an integral role in The Hand Center's academic and research leadership

Dr. Matthew Wilson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is 42 years old and has been practicing for 14 years. Dr. Matthew Wilson, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Jefferson Methodist Hospital.

Dr. Stephanie Sweet, MD is a Hand Surgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is 59 years old and has been practicing for 33 years. Dr. Stephanie Sweet, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Dr. Meredith Osterman, MD is a Hand Surgery Specialist who practices in Philadelphia, PA. She is 45 years old and has been practicing for 17 years. Dr. Meredith Osterman, MD is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

Dr. Wang is an Assistant Professor at Jefferson Medical College and has a special focus on the treatment of Hand and Wrist disorders. Raised in Bryn Mawr, PA, he is a Radnor High School alumnus. After graduating from Cornell University with a degree in Mechanical Engineering, he was selected to the MD, PhD Program at Thomas Jefferson University. He completed orthopedic residency training at the University of California, San Diego (Level 1 Trauma Center) prior to being awarded a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University. Upon completing his fellowship, he returned home to the greater Philadelphia area to serve the community that he grew up in. He is the recipient of clinical and scientific awards, authoring several peer reviewed articles.