
Dr. Michael I Vender MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
515 W Algonquin Rd Suite 120 Arlington Heights IL, 60005About
Dr. Michael Vender is a hand surgeon practicing in Arlington Heights, IL. Dr. Vender specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1979
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Acute scaphoid fracture with scapholunate gap.
- Functional Capacity Evaluation in Hand Surgery.
- Acquired Madelung-like deformity in a gymnast.
- Degenerative change in symptomatic scaphoid nonunion.
- Scapholunate gap with scaphoid nonunion.
- Arthroplasty of the ulnar carpometacarpal joints.
- The lumbar puncture. Patterns of use in clinical practice.
- Occupational cumulative trauma.
- Fracture subluxation of proximal interphalangeal joint treated by palmar plate advancement.
Awards
- 2012 Chicago Super Doctors
Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Fractures (broken Bones), Ganglion Cysts And More
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Member Chicago Society for Surgery of the Hand
Dr. Michael I Vender MD's Practice location
Practice At 515 W Algonquin Rd Suite 120
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