Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center always appreciates feedback from our valued patients. To date, we’re thrilled to have collected 251 reviews with an average rating of 4.88 out of 5 stars.
David Galpern, MD, is dedicated to providing excellent care and optimal results to his patients at Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia’s West End. CHSC offers a full range of surgical and nonsurgical treatments for individuals throughout the greater Richmond area.
Dr. Galpern specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and arms. This includes issues like arthritis, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture, ganglions, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), paronychia, fractures, and sports-related injuries such as tennis elbow. For patient convenience, his office is equipped with an on-site X-ray facility.
In addition to his full-time surgical practice, Dr. Galpern also handles medical-legal cases, utilizing his extensive expertise in hand surgery to provide comprehensive care. This multifaceted approach underscores Dr. Galpern’s commitment to both clinical excellence and the broader application of his specialized knowledge
A board-certified hand surgeon, Dr. Galpern is dedicated to providing the entire continuum of hand, wrist, and arm care on-site at Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center. He uses his extensive training and knowledge in surgical and nonsurgical treatments for traumatic, degenerative, and repetitive strain injuries (RSIs). Patients can rely on him to guide them through the medical process, from prompt and accurate diagnosis to treatment and rehabilitation. Dr. Galpern has practiced in Richmond since 2011.
Dr. Galpern earned his medical degree from the State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine in Brooklyn. He completed a residency at New York Methodist Hospital, also in Brooklyn, followed by a hand surgery fellowship at the Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery in Louisville, Kentucky. A second-hand surgery fellowship took him to Australia, where he trained at the Princess Alexandra Hospital in Brisbane, Queensland.
It might seem like a little thing, but a good bedside manner plays a crucial role in comforting patients, making them feel valued, and building trust. This typically improves your overall experience and can influence your treatment and recovery. Dr. Galpern spends time answering your questions and explaining the next steps in your treatment plan. He will explain what is happening and when, which helps you stay on track with caring for your condition or injury at home.
Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center always appreciates feedback from our valued patients. To date, we’re thrilled to have collected 251 reviews with an average rating of 4.88 out of 5 stars.
David Galpern, MD, is dedicated to providing excellent care and optimal results to his patients at Comprehensive Hand Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia’s West End. CHSC offers a full range of surgical and nonsurgical treatments for individuals throughout the greater Richmond area.
Dr. Galpern specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the hands, wrists, and arms. This includes issues like arthritis, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture, ganglions, carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS), paronychia, fractures, and sports-related injuries such as tennis elbow. For patient convenience, his office is equipped with an on-site X-ray facility.
In addition to his full-time surgical practice, Dr. Galpern also handles medical-legal cases, utilizing his extensive expertise in hand surgery to provide comprehensive care. This multifaceted approach underscores Dr. Galpern’s commitment to both clinical excellence and the broader application of his specialized knowledge