Dr. Bernard Kent Maupin M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1111 Leffingwell Ave Ne Suite 200 Grand Rapids MI, 49525About
Dr. Bernard Maupin is a hand surgeon practicing in Grand Rapids, MI. Dr. Maupin 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 1976
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Failed carpal bone arthroplasty: causes and treatment.
- Bipolar implant shoulder arthroplasty.
- Flexible implant arthroplasty in the proximal interphalangeal joint of the hand.
- Flexible implant arthroplasty of the radiocarpal joint. Surgical technique and long-term study.
- Long-term silicone implant arthroplasty. Implications of animal and human autopsy findings.
- Silicone implants in dogs. A ten-year histopathologic study.
- Flexible implant arthroplasty of the radiocarpal joint. Surgical technique and long-term study.
- Ligament injuries of the hand and wrist.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Ganglion Cyst
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