About Dr. Yevgeny Shuhatovich
Dr. Yevgeny Shuhatovich, DO, is a board-certified hand surgeon specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow. His expertise includes both surgical and non-surgical approaches for injuries, nerve conditions, joint problems, and other disorders that can affect movement, strength, and daily function.
As a hand and microsurgery specialist, Dr. Shuhatovich works with patients experiencing concerns such as hand injuries, tendon problems, nerve compression, fractures, arthritis-related issues, and other conditions involving the upper extremities. His approach focuses on understanding each patient’s symptoms, lifestyle needs, and treatment goals to create an individualized care plan.
Hand surgery often requires a detailed understanding of bones, joints, nerves, tendons, and soft tissues because these structures work together to support movement and function. Dr. Shuhatovich combines specialized training with patient education to help individuals understand their diagnosis, treatment options, and recovery process.
Patients looking for related specialist services can explore the Doctiplus orthopedic surgery category for additional information and care options.
Focus Areas
- Hand and wrist injuries
- Elbow conditions and injuries
- Carpal tunnel syndrome and nerve compression disorders
- Tendon injuries and repairs
- Hand and wrist fractures
- Arthritis affecting the hand and wrist
- Microsurgical reconstruction
- Soft tissue repair and reconstruction
- Sports-related hand and upper extremity injuries
Patients can learn more about hand injuries and disorders through MedlinePlus. The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases provides information about arthritis and musculoskeletal conditions, while the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke offers resources about peripheral nerve disorders.
Specialties and Hand Surgery Approach
Hand surgery focuses on restoring function and improving quality of life for patients with conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and elbow. Because these areas contain complex networks of bones, nerves, tendons, and soft tissues, treatment often requires precise evaluation and specialized techniques.
Dr. Shuhatovich’s approach includes reviewing symptoms, medical history, imaging results, and functional limitations before recommending treatment options. Depending on the condition, care may involve non-surgical treatment, rehabilitation guidance, minimally invasive procedures, or reconstructive surgery.
Patient education is an important part of hand care because recovery often depends on understanding treatment goals, following care recommendations, and maintaining proper function during healing. By creating personalized treatment plans, hand specialists help patients return to daily activities while addressing the underlying cause of their condition.
Affiliations
- CLS Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
- Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital
- Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital
Credentials and Education
Dr. Yevgeny Shuhatovich earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed internship and residency training at Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, New York, followed by fellowship training in Hand Surgery at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
He is board certified in surgery and surgery of the hand, with specialized training in microsurgical reconstruction, hand trauma, nerve compression conditions, and complex upper extremity care.
Clinic and Appointment Information
Dr. Yevgeny Shuhatovich practices at CLS Health Orthopedics & Sports Medicine located at 905 West Medical Center Boulevard, Suite 201, Webster, TX 77598. Patients interested in consultation should contact the practice directly to confirm current appointment availability, accepted insurance plans, and available treatment services.
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