Dr. Lacy Eugene Thornburg MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
18 Medical Park Dr Carolina Hand And Sp Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Lacy Thornburg is a hand surgeon practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Thornburg 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1989
Harvard Medical School 1989
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Ganglions of the hand and wrist.
- Two phenotypically distinct populations of T cells have suppressor capabilities simultaneously in the maintenance phase of immunologic enhancement.
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- Biomechanical research at Iowa.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Ganglion Cyst
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