Elizabeth A. Ouellette, Hand Surgeon
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Elizabeth A. Ouellette

Hand Surgeon | Surgery of the Hand

1150 Campo Sano Ave Ground Floor MOSMI Coral Gables Florida, 33146

About

Elizabeth Anne Ouellette, MD., MBA., has over 30 years experience as a Hand Surgeon in Miami FL. She currently works at Doctors Hospital in Coral Gables which is part of Bapstist Health of South Florida. Dr. Ouellette is very involved in research and have published many articles and book chapters regarding upper extremity nerve injury and wrist instability among other things. She is a Professor at Department of Orthopedics and Vice Chair of Research at Florida International University.

Education and Training

University of Texas Med School MD, MBA 1978

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery; Hand Surgery

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 46 years of experience
Elizabeth A. Ouellette
Elizabeth A. Ouellette's Expert Contributions
  • The Most Common Types of Hand Surgeries - By Elizabeth A. Ouellette, MD, MBA

    Some of the most common hand surgeries that we treat are: 1. Carpal tunnel releaseThis surgery releases the pressure on your median nerve, which causes carpal tunnel syndrome. This is done by splitting the carpal tunnel ligament.2. Dupuytren's contracture fasciectomyThis surgery removes tissue that...

  • Meet Dr. Elizabeth Ouellette

    Elizabeth Ouellette, MD, MBA is a Hand Surgeon, practicing with The Ouellette Group in Coral Gables Beach and Miami Beach, Florida. Dr. Ouellette has been a Hand Surgeon in the Miami area for over three decades.Dr. Ouellette became a professor at the University of Miami in 1999, spending a total of...

Areas of expertise and specialization

Nerve entrapments, fractures and trauma, wrist instability, Dupuytren's contracture

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Clinical Full Professor, Florida International University -
  • Chief of Hand Surgery, Florida International University -
  • Professor Emeritus, University of Miami School of Medicine -

Professional Memberships

  • Orthopedic Trauma Association  
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  
  • Orthopedic Research Association  
  • Amercan Society for Surgery of The Hand  

Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors

  • Upwelling Foundation

Internships

  • University of Washington School of Medicine

Fellowships

  • University of Miami School of Medicine (Hand Surgery)

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Orthopedic Trauma Association, Orthopedic Research Association

Articles and Publications

  • Many Articles and Chapters

What do you attribute your success to?

  • She loves human beings and loves fixing hands so that her patients can express themselves.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Violin, Knitting, Cooking

Favorite professional publications

  • Journal of the Hand, Journal of Bone and Joint Disease

Areas of research

Nerve entrapment/compression.

Wrist instability.

Soft tissue contribution to fracture fixation.

Osteoarthritis.

Dupuytren's Contractures.

 

 

Elizabeth A. Ouellette's Practice location

Doctors Hospital, MOSMI, BHSF

1150 Campo Sano Ave Ground Floor MOSMI -
Coral Gables, Florida 33146
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