Thomas R. Sellers, MD
Hand Surgeon | Hand Surgery
454 Taylor Rd Montgomery AL, 36117About
Dr. Thomas Sellers is a hand surgeon practicing in Montgomery, AL. Dr. Sellers 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
University of Alabama School of Medicine Doctor of Medicine 2014
Washington and Lee University Bachelor of Science, Neuroscience, magna cum laude 2010
Board Certification
USMLE Step 1 - Passed 4/24/2012
USMLE Step 2 CK – Passed 11/21/2013
USMLE Step 2 CS – Passed 12/19/2013
USMLE Step 3 – Passed 8/3/2015
ABOS Part 1 – Passed 7/11/2019
ABOS Part 2 – Eligible
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Awards
- Dr. Blaine Markee Outstanding Chief Resident Award, USF Residency Program 2019
- 3rd Place, Best Paper, USF/FOI Orthopaedic Research Day 2019
- Chief Resident, USF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Year
- American Orthopaedic Association, Resident Leadership Forum 2018
- 1st Place, Florida Orthopaedic Society Resident Competition (Ortho Bowl) 2018
- Seth Gasser Award (Highest OITE Score), USF Residency Program 2017
- Seth Gasser Award (Highest OITE Score), USF Residency Program 2016
- Charles Selah Award for Excellence in Surgery, UASOM Huntsville Campus 2014
- Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society 2013
- Summer Trainee Fellowship to the NIH Summer Research Program 2011
- Baptist Healthcare Foundation Scholarship ($1,000) 2011
- Phi Beta Kappa Society 2010
- Virginia Sigma Memorial Honor Scholarship ($3,000) 2010
- Honor Roll (GPA ³ 3.75), each semester of undergraduate education Year
- Psi Chi – International Honor Society in Psychology 2010
- Alpha Epsilon Delta – Premedical Honor Society 2008
- Upper School Award for Excellence in Science, Montgomery Academy 2006
Professional Memberships
- American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons
- Administrative Chief Resident, USF Orthopaedic Residency Program
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Arthroscopy Association of North America
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American College of Physicians
- Class Representative, UASOM Honor Council
Fellowships
- University of Alabama at Birmingham Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery 2020
Internships
- University of South FL
Fellowships
- University of Alabama at Birmingham, Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery - 2020
Professional Society Memberships
- AAOS, American Society of Surgery of the Hand, Academy of Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North America
What do you attribute your success to?
- The practice he serves is in the community where he grew up. There are no hand and upper extremity surgeons in the practice and he is so happy to be able to fill the need to serve his community.
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