News & Events

As compassionate experts committed to serving the hand and upper extremity needs of area residents, our specialty-trained doctors are frequently featured in the news. We encourage you to bookmark this page and check back often to see the latest news and updates as well as events.

At The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia, we proudly offer specialized care you can trust for orthopedic injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder through our three convenient locations in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Cumming.

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Our Clearwave check-in process for patients is now available at all three of our locations: Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Cumming! The Clearwave system will allow for patients to Pre-Check before their visit and streamline their arrival. With Pre-Check,…

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We are proud to offer same-day appointments at our Cumming location! Our fellowship-trained, board-certified orthopedic surgeons are noted experts in treating all injuries/problems affecting the elbow, forearm, hand, and wrist. 2000 Howard…

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Dr. Joshua Ratner Offers Rules for Cycling Safely

Bicycle riding is booming as COVID-19 continues. As a fellowship-trained orthopedic hand and upper extremity surgeon, Dr. Joshua Ratner of The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia is offering a safety guide for cyclists and mountain bikers…

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Specialists at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Offer Safety Tips for Pumpkin Carving

The specialty-trained hand doctors at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia have created safety guidelines to follow when carving pumpkins. These guidelines will help people avoid injuries while carving pumpkins. Patients in need of hand…

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Dr. Joshua Ratner and team at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Advise on Avoiding Injuries With DIY Projects

As travel and many activities outside the home have decreased in the wake of COVID-19, many area residents are spending more time at home and engaging in do-it-yourself projects, which can come with their own set of risks, most commonly hand, arm,…

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Fall Sports Safety Tips From the Sports Medicine Experts at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia

With school sports underway for the fall after COVID-19 closures, the team of specialized sports medicine doctors at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia is offering guidance to help protect the health and safety of student-athletes.…

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Dr. Bryce Gillespie Talks COVID-19 Changes at the Practice With Business RadioX®

Fellowship-trained orthopedic hand, wrist, elbow, and nerve surgeon Bryce T. Gillespie, M.D., was recently interviewed by Business RadioX. During the interview, Dr. Gillespie shared what The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia has been…

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The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Offering Safe, Specialized Care With Telemedicine During COVID-19

In order to reduce possible exposure to COVID-19 while providing essential services for hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder conditions, The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia is implementing telemedicine virtual visits for new and established…

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Newell Award Regional Candidate Leah Chandley Interviewed on University Podcast

Leah Chandley, M.S., L.A.T., A.T.C., Regional Nominee for The Newell Award, was recently interviewed on Keep Moving Forward, an Oglethorpe University podcast production. The podcast features interviews with current and former collegiate and…

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Dr. Allan Peljovich Named Fellow of the American Spinal Injury Association Award Recipient

Board-certified and fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon Allan E. Peljovich, M.D., M.P.H., has been selected as a Fellow of the American Spinal Injury Association award recipient. This award is bestowed by the association’s board of…

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News & Events

NOW AT ALL LOCATIONS!

BE SEEN TODAY!

Dr. Joshua Ratner Offers Rules for Cycling Safely

Specialists at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Offer Safety Tips for Pumpkin Carving

Dr. Joshua Ratner and team at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Advise on Avoiding Injuries With DIY Projects

Fall Sports Safety Tips From the Sports Medicine Experts at The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia

Dr. Bryce Gillespie Talks COVID-19 Changes at the Practice With Business RadioX®

The Hand & Upper Extremity Center of Georgia Offering Safe, Specialized Care With Telemedicine During COVID-19

Newell Award Regional Candidate Leah Chandley Interviewed on University Podcast

Dr. Allan Peljovich Named Fellow of the American Spinal Injury Association Award Recipient

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