Warren C. Hammert, D.D.S., M.D.

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Dr. Hammert's clinical practice includes all aspects of hand and wrist surgery as well as peripheral nerve surgery and microsurgery. He has a special expertise in surgical treatment of pediatric hand conditions, reconstructive surgery for arthritic and traumatic disorders of the hand and wrist, as well as upper extremity nerve disorders.

Dr. Hammert earned his medical degree at Medical College of Pennsylvania. He has also completed a Plastic Surgery Residency at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and a Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery at the Hand Center of Western New York. Dr. Hammert has published numerous articles and book chapters and presented his research at regional and national meetings. He is board certified in plastic surgery, and has a Certificate of Added Qualification for Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Hammert is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Plastic Surgery.

If surgery is required, Dr. Hammert uses the convenient and efficient Clinton Crossings Procedure Rooms for outpatient surgical procedures when possible. The Procedure Room team of nurses and technicians that assist him are experts in the care of patients undergoing outpatient procedures. Dr. Hammert also works closely with our specially trained hand and upper extremity therapists in the Hand Rehabilitation program to direct your post-surgical care and to ensure a fast and successful recovery. When bracing is ordered by Dr. Hammert, our hand therapists are prepared to fashion custom splints on site the same day as your appointment.

Specialties

Hand and Wrist, Orthopaedic Plastic Surgery

Current Appointments

• Associate Professor - Department of Orthopaedics (SMD)
• Associate Professor - Department of Surgery (SMD)

Board Certifications
American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery	2004 - Present
Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand American Board of Plastic Surgery	2004 - Present
American Board of Plastic Surgery	2003 - Present

Education
MD Medicine	Medical College of Pennsylvania	1996
DDS Dentistry	University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry	1993
BS Physiology	Oklahoma State University	1990

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery Hand Center of Western New York State University of New York at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY	2001 - 2002
Plastic Surgery Residency Cleveland Clinic Foundation Cleveland, OH	1999 - 2001
General Surgery Two-Year Residency Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, PA	1996 - 1998
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Residency Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh, PA	1993 - 1999