Reconstructive Hand Surgery

In addition to being a sought after and respected board-certified plastic surgeon and the medical director of East End Plastic Surgery & Laser Center in Suffolk County, NY, Dr. Judy Emanuele is a preeminent hand surgeon practicing on Long Island, specializing in reconstructive hand procedures.

Dr. Emanuele has helped numerous patients with the functional and cosmetic concerns associated with hand injury and disfigurement over her 14 years in practice. She knows first hand that reconstructive hand surgery can dramatically improve these patients’s quality of life.

You can view a full list of Dr. Emanuele’s certifications, fellowships and past experience here. Below you will find an index of the conditions treated by Dr. Emanuele’s reconstructive hand surgeries.

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome -- A condition caused by pressure to the median nerve within the wrist, or carpal tunnel. Associated with multiple conditions including repetitive motion or overuse, fluid retention during pregnancy, injury to the nerve in the carpal tunnel or rheumatoid arthritis.

Dupuytren’s Contracture -- A disabling hand disorder in which thick, scar-like tissue bands form within the palm and may extend into the fingers. It can cause restricted movement, bending the fingers into an abnormal position.

Trigger Finger (Flexor Tendinitis) -- A type of tendinitis which develops in the tendons and painfully bends the fingers, restricting motion and movement.

Ganglion Cyst -- A tumor or swelling on top of a joint or the covering of a tendon.

Hand and Finger Fractures – A small, painful break in the bones of the hand and/or finger(s).

DeQuervain’s -- A tendinitis of the sheath or tunnel that surrounds two tendons that control the movement of the thumb.

Tendon and Nerve Repair -- Repair of nerve and tendons in the hand and fingers to limit pain and increase mobility.

To schedule a Hand Reconstructive Surgery appointment with Dr. Emanuele, call (631) 369-0490 or click here to contact us.