A hand or wrist injury shouldn’t end your season. We provide elite-level surgical care designed to restore peak performance and ensure a safe, rapid return to play.
The athlete’s hand is a specialized tool with a unique set of demands that varies with the equipment used and the position played. We believe every athlete requires an individualized treatment and rehabilitation plan that is completely sport-specific. Our approach strategically addresses both in-season and off-season options for the timing of your treatment, with the ultimate goal of returning you to the field of play as quickly, but as safely, as possible.
Dr. Rodney French is a distinguished Harvard-trained plastic surgeon with a significant focus on sports-related injuries of the hand and wrist. His specialization and expertise have positioned him as a sought-after consultant for elite athletes and some of the most prominent professional sports organizations in the world.
A deep dive into how your injury impacts the specific demands of your position, your equipment, and your performance.
A collaborative strategy that addresses timing (in-season vs. off-season), your personal goals, and the optimal path to recovery.
Meticulous, Harvard-level surgical techniques focused on restoring the intricate function and strength required for elite athletic performance.
A rehabilitation plan designed in collaboration with your team to get you back to your sport as quickly, but as safely, as possible.
Wrist & Hand Fractures: Including complex fractures of the scaphoid and metacarpals common in high-impact sports.
Tendon & Ligament Tears: Addressing injuries like Skier’s Thumb and other ligament damage that can cause instability.
Dislocations & Instability: Expert management of joint dislocations and chronic wrist instability to restore strength and confidence.
Nerve Compression Issues: Diagnosing and treating nerve-related problems that can affect an athlete’s grip and fine motor control.
