Korsh Jafarnia, Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hand, Wrist, Elbow
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About
Dr. Jafarnia provides orthopedic and rehabilitative treatment for injuries and conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity - from carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupytren's disease and tennis elbow, to trauma and degenerative joint conditions. Specialized occupational therapy (hand therapy) and a specialized team of hand therapists are available onsite, working collaboratively with Dr. Jafarnia for the best outcome
Dr. Jafarnia has trained with some of Houston's top hand, wrist and elbow specialists at Baylor College of Medicine, where he received the Teaching Excellence, the Bronze Hammer and the Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Awards.
During his residency at Baylor, Dr. Jafarnia also attended the French Institute for Hand Surgery in Paris - studying advanced techniques and new approaches to hand surgery.
He completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Jafarnia is a published author and educator. His experience and unique perspective provides both his adolescent and adult patients with individualized treatment for some of the most common as well as complex hand and upper extremity injuries and conditions seen today.
Dr. Jafarnia is a member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
Korsh Jafarnia, Orthopaedic Surgeon - Hand, Wrist, Elbow
Dr. Korsh Jafarnia is one of Houston's leading hand and upper extremity specialists. Formerly a member of UT Physicians affiliated with Memorial Hermann IRONMAN Sports Medicine Institute at Memorial City and the Texas Medical Center, he is today a member of Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Memorial City. He had earlier in his career served as Chief of Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine at Willowbrook and Director of the Hand Center at Houston Methodist Willowbrook. He is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopedic Surgery, Academic Institute - Houston Methodist and Weill Cornell Medical College. He is sought for his expertise in treating injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist and elbow. He is board certified and fellowship trained in Hand Surgery and holds a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand (CAQSH).Dr. Jafarnia provides orthopedic and rehabilitative treatment for injuries and conditions affecting the hand and upper extremity - from carpal tunnel syndrome, Dupytren's disease and tennis elbow, to trauma and degenerative joint conditions. Specialized occupational therapy (hand therapy) and a specialized team of hand therapists are available onsite, working collaboratively with Dr. Jafarnia for the best outcome
Dr. Jafarnia has trained with some of Houston's top hand, wrist and elbow specialists at Baylor College of Medicine, where he received the Teaching Excellence, the Bronze Hammer and the Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Awards.
During his residency at Baylor, Dr. Jafarnia also attended the French Institute for Hand Surgery in Paris - studying advanced techniques and new approaches to hand surgery.
He completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Jafarnia is a published author and educator. His experience and unique perspective provides both his adolescent and adult patients with individualized treatment for some of the most common as well as complex hand and upper extremity injuries and conditions seen today.
Dr. Jafarnia is a member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Texas Medical Association and the Harris County Medical Society.
Years In Practice
23
Primary Specialty
Orthopedic Surgeon
Gender
Male
Education
Dr. Jafarnia graduated from the University of Texas Medical School in San Antonio. He performed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine, during which he also attended the French Institute for Hand Surgery in Paris in a special program to study the advanced techniques and new approaches to hand surgery. He completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
He completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
He completed a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital at Harvard Medical School.
Training
August 1, 2010 to present
Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital
6550 Fannin, Suite 2600
Houston, TX 77030
And
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
13802 Centerfield Dr, Suite 300
Houston, TX 77070
Assistant Professor for Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
July 5, 2013 - Present
Clinical Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
July 1, 2002 to Present
Clinical Voluntary Staff
Shriners Hospital For Children
July 2004 to Present
August 12, 2002 to July 31, 2010
KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.,
17270 Red Oak Drive, Suite 200
Houston, Texas 77090
And
18220 Tomball Parkway, Suite 270
Houston, Texas 77070
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Hand Surgery
August 1, 2001 - July 31, 2002
Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Houston Methodist Hospital
6550 Fannin, Suite 2600
Houston, TX 77030
And
Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital
13802 Centerfield Dr, Suite 300
Houston, TX 77070
Assistant Professor for Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery
Weill Cornell Medical College
July 5, 2013 - Present
Clinical Assistant Professor
Baylor College of Medicine
July 1, 2002 to Present
Clinical Voluntary Staff
Shriners Hospital For Children
July 2004 to Present
August 12, 2002 to July 31, 2010
KSF Orthopaedic Center, P.A.,
17270 Red Oak Drive, Suite 200
Houston, Texas 77090
And
18220 Tomball Parkway, Suite 270
Houston, Texas 77070
Fellowship: Harvard Medical School
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Hand Surgery
August 1, 2001 - July 31, 2002
Affiliations
Houston Methodist Hospital
Certification
Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon July, 2004 to present
Certified Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand August, 2005 to present
Certified Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand August, 2005 to present
Payment Options
Most forms of payment accepted.
Services
Dr. Jafarnia treats a broad range of injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist and elbow. He offers the latest in conservative ultrasound therapy, platelet rich plasma (PRP) and Xiaflex injection therapies, as well as less invasive endoscopic procedures. He also performs common as well as complex surgical procedures in a state of the art surgical suite utilizing the latest technology.
Treatment options include:
Endoscopic procedures
Arthroscopic procedures
Fracture Repair
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Procedures
Injection Therapy (XIAFLEX ®) for Dupuytren's Contracture
Partial / Total Joint Replacement
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Ultrasound Therapy
Graston Technique Additional Services Korsh Jafarnia
Treatment options include:
Endoscopic procedures
Arthroscopic procedures
Fracture Repair
Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) Procedures
Injection Therapy (XIAFLEX ®) for Dupuytren's Contracture
Partial / Total Joint Replacement
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Ultrasound Therapy
Graston Technique Additional Services Korsh Jafarnia
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Recent Reviews
Dr. Jafarnia has cared for all of my son's injuries sustained in school sports. He is an exceptional orthopedic surgeon!
by C Hayes
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January 31, 2016
This is an outstanding hand and upper extremity surgeon!
by Cristy
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February 24, 2015
Recent Polls
How would you compare this provider to others in his/her field that you have visited?
Among the best I have seen
by Alex Hayes
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December 29, 2013
Did this provider show attention to detail?
Absolutely! They are always very careful and meticulous
by Matthew Hayes
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June 19, 2013
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