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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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Dr. Kish took care of my husband's hand after Steve hurt it with a router. It looks like his little finger will be saved. Steve is very pleased with the way Dr. Kish explains everything.

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Debbie W.

January 17, 2024

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(Translated by Google) Good medical care Dr.Alexander j.kish MD has been very attentive to my shoulder operation.(Original) Buena atención médica Dr.Alexander j.kish MD a estado muy pendiente de mi operación de mi hombro .

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Fredy P.

January 16, 2024

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Dr. Kish was extremely knowledgeable about my condition. He took the time to explain his plan of treatment and listen to my concerns. Dr Kish was very personable as well. I would recommend him.

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Heather C.

January 13, 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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