Best Osteoarthritis of Hand Doctors in Reading, PA

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Samik Banerjee, MD, an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hip and knee replacement surgery, is part of Einstein Healthcare Network's Department of Orthopedics and Total Joints Surgery. Dr. Banerjee received his medical degree and completed an orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Calcutta, India. In the United States, he completed a 5-year accredited orthopaedic residency at Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY. He subsequently completed the Pelvic and Lower Extremity (Adult Reconstruction) Fellowship at Rothman Institute, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia. He underwent orthopedic training in United Kingdom, and in Singapore, where he did the Tan Sri Rumne orthopaedic trauma fellowship at the National University Hospital. His surgical interests include direct anterior approach in total hip arthroplasty, and complex and revision hip and knee arthroplasty. Dr. Banerjee is currently board eligible and a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons. Dr. Banerjee sees patients at Einstein Medical Center Philadelphia.

James S. Raphael, MD, is the Chairman of the Department of Orthopedic Surgery, and Director of the Hand Surgery Program at Einstein Medical Center. Dr. Raphael specializes in the treatment of chronic and traumatic conditions of the hand, wrist and elbow. He is regionally recognized for his proficiency in today's most advanced orthopedic surgery procedures, including arthroscopy, microsurgery, replantation, free-tissue transfer, nervesurgery and reconstruction. Dr. Raphael co-chairs the Research Program in the Department of Orthopedics at Einstein Healthcare Network and has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed medical journals. Top Doc, 2012, Philadelphia magazine Top Doc, 2013, Philadelphia magazine Top Doc, 2014, Philadelphia magazine Publications 1. Clarke SE, Raphael JS. Combined Dislocation of the Trapezium and the Trapezoid: A Case Report with Review of the Literature. Hand (N Y). 2009 Aug 26. 2. Clarke SE, Lee SY, Raphael JS. Coronoid fixation using suture anchors. Hand (N Y). 2009 Jun;4(2):156-60.