General orthopaedics and Hand Surgery
Yes, Dr. Yuehuei H. An is accepting new patients at this office.
136-36 39th Avenue, 7th Floor, Flushing, NY 11354
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If from Long Island, take I-495 and exit 23, then turn right onto 39th Avenue. Then the office is on the right hand side.
Parking deck across the street
Dr. An is an orthopaedic surgeon and hand surgeon. He was trained in Beijing, Sydney and Charleston, SC, including two orthopaedic residencies and one hand fellowship. He is also a well-published orthopaedic researcher, He published 6 books and 60 peer-reviewed articles in orthopaedic research and orthopaedic surgery. Dr. An is an associate professor of orthopaedic surgery at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and an investigator at the Feinstein Research Institute. He has special interests in treating patients with general orthopaedic conditions of both upper and lower extremities, and hand and wrist surgery.
As an orthopedic surgeon in New York, Dr. An is trained to detect and treat all forms of damage to the musculoskeletal system, including the tendons, ligaments, joints, bones, and muscles. Once a diagnosis has been achieved, Dr. An will typically resort to surgery when other treatment plans have been exhausted or eliminated. Patients may require the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for sports injuries, sprains, torn ligaments, fractures, and more.
A hand surgeon in New York, Dr. An cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. An is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
Harbin Medical University
MD • 1983
Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, SC
Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
• 2011
Sydney Hospital Hand Unit
Fellowship in Hand Surgery
• 1990 -
Medical University of South Carolina • Charleston, South Carolina
Fellowship in Orthopaedic Surgery Research Fellow
• 1991 - 1993