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Jeffrey Gelfand, M.D. - Orthopaedics - specializing in Upper Extremity and Microvascular Surgery
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Dr. Gelfand was born, raised, educated, and trained in New York. He completed his undergraduate studies at the State University of New York at Binghamton in 1988. From there he went on to earn his medical degree at the Health Sciences Center at Syracuse in 1992. His internship and residency in Orthopaedics was completed at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan. He then returned to Syracuse to complete a one year fellowship in Upper Extremity and Microvascular surgery in 1998, before moving to Annapolis.
Dr. Gelfand is Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has received a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is an active member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.
Dr. Gelfand has become very involved with international humanitarian efforts. He has traveled to developing countries, both in South and Central America, performing surgeries and educating surgeons on the management of upper extremity problems. He is the President and Co-founder of the Helping Hands Foundation, an organization that brings people to Annapolis from developing countries to receive reconstructive orthopaedic procedures.
His favorite thing to do outside of Orthopaedics is to spend time with his wife, Christina (also an Orthopaedic surgeon), and their four children. Dr. Gelfand is an avid cyclist and runner.
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