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Alyssa A. Schaffer, MD

 

Alyssa A. Schaffer, MD

 

Assistant Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

Telephone:  215-707-1901

Email: alyssa.schaffer@tuhs.temple.edu

 

 

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery and Sports Medicine

 

Educational Background:

 

MD, Temple University School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA, 2003

 

Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 2009

 

Fellowship, Hand and Microsurgery, Texas Medical Center/Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, 2010

 

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clinical Interests:

 
  • Hand and microsurgery
  • Upper extremity trauma and reconstruction
  • Nerve injury and repair
  • Tendon injury and repair

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board certifications:

 

Orthopaedic Surgery

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professional affiliations:

 
  • Candidate member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand, 2009-present
  • Resident member, Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society, 2008-present

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PUBMED PUBLICATIONS :


Recent Medically Related Publications, Obtained from PubMed (Click on PubMed ID to view abstract)

23026457. Popinchalk SP, Schaffer AA, Physical examination of upper extremity compressive neuropathies. Orthop Clin North Am 43:4(417-30)2012 Oct

18063716. Ilyas AM, Ast M, Schaffer AA, Thoder J, De quervain tenosynovitis of the wrist. J Am Acad Orthop Surg 15:12(757-64)2007 Dec

14646733. Schaffer A, Erol B, States L, Pawel B, Dormans JP, Calf mass in a 2-year-old boy. Clin Orthop Relat Res :417(333-40)2003 Dec

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