Dr. Michael T Travis MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
23000 Moakley St Suite 102 Leonardtown MD, 20650Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Michael Travis is a hand surgeon practicing in Leonardtown, MD. Dr. Travis 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1986
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1986
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Bruns-Garland syndrome (diabetic amyotrophy).
- Transfer of plasmid RP1 into chemolithotrophic Thiobacillus neapolitanus.
- A retrospective review of orthopedic patients returning from Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm to an Army Medical Center.
- Accessory soleus presenting as a posterior ankle mass: a case report and literature review.
- Wrist arthrography versus arthroscopy: a comparative study of 150 cases.
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Surgery, Hand Surgery
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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