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Dr. Alexander Kish

Dr. Alexander Kish is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and also holds an additional subspecialty certificate in Surgery of the Hand. He received his undergraduate degree in Biology from King’s College in Wilkes-Barre, PA, and his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society.

Dr. Kish completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Maryland Medical Center and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, MD. After residency he completed a fellowship in Hand/Microvascular/Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. This extra year of training afforded him the opportunity to hone his skills in the surgical and non-surgical treatment options for various conditions of the arm and hand. Dr. Kish especially enjoys challenging upper extremity pathology and has great interest in management of complex fractures, nerve and tendon injuries, as well as the treatment of arthritis in the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and fingers.

In his leisure time, he enjoys mountain biking, running, fly fishing, and spending time with his wonderful family.

Testimonials

What Patients Are Saying

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This is the first time meeting Dr. Kish. As soon as he came into the room I just knew I were going to like him. He's very professional and takes his time in explaining everything in a way that makes you feel very comfortable..would highly recommend him even though I only met his this one time.

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September 20, 2024

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Overall very good experience. Dr. Kish was running a little behind but I had no where to be. Excellent surgeon!

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Lisa G.

September 19, 2024

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Dr. Kish saw me about a month ago about carpal tunnel, he recommended surgery, had surgery last week, no pain after surgery, he was very professional, told me everything that was going to happen, I would recommend him very highly as well as everyone at OSS. Very satisfied..

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George H.

September 18, 2024

Certifications & Accreditations

Provider Background

Medical School
  • Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, PA
Residency
  • University of Maryland Medical Center, Baltimore, MD
Fellowship
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Board Certifications
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Group Memberships
  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Affiliations
  • OSS Orthopaedic Hospital, LLC
  • UPMC Hanover
  • UPMC Memorial

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