Dr. William A Facibene M.D.
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
1999 Marcus Ave Suite 102 New Hyde Park NY, 11042About
Dr. William Facibene is a hand surgeon practicing in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Facibene specializes in caring for hand, wrist and forearm problems without the option of surgery unless necessary. Many hand surgeons are also experts in diagnosing and caring for shoulder and elbow problems and tend to suggest non-surgical treatments such as hand therapy or physical therapy.
Education and Training
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1989
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS- 2004
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Ganglion Cyst
Professional Memberships
- Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH)
- Member New York Society for Surgery of the Hand (NYSSH)
Fellowships
- Methodist Hospital-Indianapolis
- Allegheny Univ. Hosp.- Pitts.
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