
Dr. Lance M Brunton MD
Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand
3471 5th Ave 1010 Kaufmann Buildi Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Lance Brunton is a hand surgeon practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Brunton 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
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 2003
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Use of opioids in hand surgery.
- A survey to determine current practice patterns in the surgical treatment of
- Re: "current trends in nonoperative and operative treatment of trapeziometacarpal osteoarthritis: a survey of US hand surgeons".
- Use of gabapentin and pregabalin for hand surgery patients.
- Magnetic resonance imaging of the hand and wrist: techniques and spectrum of disease: AAOS exhibit selection.
- MRI of the elbow: techniques and spectrum of disease: AAOS exhibit selection.
Dr. Lance M Brunton MD's Practice location
Practice At 3471 5th Ave 1010 Kaufmann Building
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