Wrist
For over three decades, Shoreline Orthopaedics has proudly delivered comprehensive, compassionate, and state-of-the-art orthopaedic services to the communities of West Michigan. Throughout those years, we’ve earned a reputation for medical excellence, integrity, and genuine dedication to every patient’s well-being. That tradition of trusted care continues with our wrist specialists, who bring focused skill and experience to each patient they treat.
A wrist doctor is trained to diagnose and manage a wide range of conditions that affect the wrist joint and surrounding structures. These skilled providers treat everything from sprains and fractures to tendonitis, nerve compression, and arthritis. Many of our doctors also have advanced training in minimally invasive procedures, microsurgery, and complex wrist reconstruction, ensuring a complete and personalized approach to care.
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our wrist specialists offer unmatched expertise in treating both common and complex wrist issues. Whether your symptoms began with a fall, a repetitive motion, or a sports-related injury, our team is here with the tools, knowledge, and dedication to help restore your strength, comfort, and function.
Signs of a Wrist Injury or Condition
Wrist injuries can interfere with work, hobbies, and everyday tasks. If left untreated, they can worsen over time and limit hand and arm function. You may benefit from a consultation with a wrist specialist if you experience:
- Persistent wrist pain during or after activity
- Swelling, tenderness, or bruising around the wrist
- Decreased grip strength or difficulty lifting objects
- Stiffness or reduced range of motion
- Clicking, popping, or instability with movement
- Numbness or tingling in the fingers or hand
- Lingering discomfort from a previous wrist injury
Our wrist specialists are trained to diagnose and manage a wide range of orthopaedic conditions involving the wrist, including:
- Arthritis of the wrist
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- De Quervain’s tenosynovitis
- Ganglion cysts
- Ligament tears
- Nerve compression syndromes
- Tendonitis and overuse injuries
- Wrist fractures
- Wrist sprains and strains
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Orthopaedic Urgent Care
Injuries don’t wait, and neither should you. We proudly offer same-day appointments and walk-ins for children and adults with sudden orthopaedic injuries, such as:
- Dislocations
- Simple fractures
- Sprained ligaments and strained muscles or tendons
- Wrist, forearm, and lower extremity injuries
Get specialized care without the hassle or high cost of the emergency room.
Our Wrist Doctors
Superior Access to Exceptional Wrist Care
At Shoreline Orthopaedics, our team of specialty-trained orthopaedic specialists, surgeons, and advanced practice providers works together to deliver outstanding care at every stage of treatment and recovery. From your initial consultation through your personalized care plan, we focus on treatment solutions that support your mobility, comfort, and long-term hand and wrist function.
Whenever possible, we start with conservative approaches such as physical therapy, rest, splinting or bracing, targeted exercises, or image-guided injections. If surgery is needed, our surgeons are experienced in advanced wrist procedures, including arthroscopy, tendon repair, ligament reconstruction, and fracture stabilization.
Patient Education Center
Empower your recovery with knowledge. Our patient education center offers helpful resources on conditions, treatments, and wellness to support your health every step of the way.