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Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
3.5 (54)
Map Pin Small Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD

Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. They specialize in Orthopedic Hand Surgery, has 27 years of experience, and is board certified in Hand Surgery. They graduated from Temple University and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC East. Patients rated Dr. Kaufmann an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Kaufmann works at Practice in Pittsburgh, PA with other offices in Monroeville, PA. They frequently treat conditions like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Cigna and Humana as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kaufmann's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Harry Rubash MD
    3471 5th Ave Ste 1010, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 647-3087
  2. 2
    Upmc Monroeville At Oxford Drive
    600 Oxford Dr Ste 210, Monroeville, PA 15146 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 692-4400
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    Upmc Presbyterian
    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 687-3900
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    600 Oxford Dr Ste 200, Monroeville, PA 15146 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 687-3900

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  • UPMC Presbyterian
  • UPMC East

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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Release
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Wrist Fracture
De Quervain's Disease
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Trigger Finger
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Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Dupuytrens Contracture
Hand Fracture
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Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Wrist Osteophyte
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Hand Tendon Repair
Synovial Biopsy
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement
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    About Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD

    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 27 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1477527943
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Temple University
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Robert Kaufmann, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kaufmann is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Kaufmann has seen patients for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Osteoarthritis of Hand, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Kaufmann on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    54 patients have reviewed Dr. Kaufmann. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kaufmann.

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