Orthopedic surgeon
Dr. Mohana Amirtharajah treats all disorders of the hand and wrist including degenerative conditions, sports injuries and trauma to the bones, tendons and soft tissues. Amirtharajah's primary research interests include cartilage and tendon biology, development and healing.
Amirtharajah graduated magna cum laude at Brown University and earned a medical degree at New York University School of Medicine. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Iowa and a hand fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York. She is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Research Society. She is an assistant professor in residence at the UCSF School of Medicine.
Hand, Elbow and Upper Extremity Surgery Center
1500 Owens St.
San Francisco, CA 94158
Phone: (415) 353–2808
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
New York University School of Medicine, Orthopedic Surgery 2002
University of Iowa Hospital and Clinics, Orthopedic Surgery 2007
Hospital for Special Surgery, Hand Surgery 2008
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