Conditions

  • Elbow Pain
  • Hand Pain
  • Diabetic Cheiroarthropathy
  • Trigger finger, ganglion cysts and carpal tunnel syndrome
  • Arthritis of the elbow, wrist and hand
    • Fractures or trauma to the elbow, wrist and hand
    • Nerve disorders and injuries
    • Upper extremity tumors
    • Pediatric conditions

Procedures Performed

  • Minimally invasive arthroscopic wrist and small joint surgery
  • Arthroscopic fracture management
  • Endoscopic carpal tunnel release surgery
  • Arthroplasty for thumb, digit and wrist arthritis
  • Wrist reconstruction
    • Nerve reconstruction
    • Collagenase treatment for Dupuytren’s disorder

About

Maureen O’Shaughnessy, MD, specializes in the treatment of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow and upper limb. She completed her residency in orthopaedic surgery at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., before completing additional training as a hand and upper limb fellow at Stanford University in California.

O’Shaughnessy evaluates and treats both children and adults. She excels in treating patients whose problems are complex or unusual.

Treatment areas include traumatic disorders, arthritis, repetitive stress injury, entrapment neuropathy, sports-related injuries, performing-arts-related injuries, reconstructive procedures after spinal cord or brachial plexus injury, congenital hand differences, and tumors involving the upper limb.

O’Shaughnessy also has expertise in minimally invasive arthroscopy of the wrist and small joints as well as endoscopic carpal tunnel release.

Faculty Rank

  • Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery

Training & Education

Degree

University of Miami, Miller School of Medicine

Residency

Orthopaedics/Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn.

Fellowship

Hand and Upper Limb, Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Stanford, Calif.

Insurance Information

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Ratings & Reviews

4.82 out of 5
32 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    Great medical team.

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    Dr. O'Shaughnessy explained by choices and assured me my best chance for great outcome.

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    Maureen O'Shaughnessy, MD is an extremely professional, efficient, dedicated, hard-working hand specialist. She answered all questions, operated skillfully, and gave me an excellent outcome.

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    Everything was excellent.

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    I've never had any problem everyone has been great.
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      Very nice and focused.
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      Doctor O'Shaughnessy explained what needed to be done next to determine how symptoms of carpel tunnel syndrome can be relieved. She setup request for nerve conduction study to determine treatment In moving forward.
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      I had heard she was a great doc and I agree, but the wait time could be a deal breaker if it's a constant occurrence.
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      The Dr was excellent. She was super polite and and listened to my concerns and discussed my options and would recommend her !!
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      She spent time being very explanatory of my issues. Gave wonderful advice.
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      Dr. O'Shaughnessy provided efficient, professional, expert, high level of care would highly recommend her.
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      Doctor was very good- knowledgeable and reassuring and thorough. Nursing staff was also very good.
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      Dr. Oshaugnessy always puts my mind at ease. I 100% trust her and her team with my treatment.
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      I am extremely impressed and confident in their decisions and advice for my care.
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      Dr O is the consummate professional!!! She is always genuine in her dealings with me. I wish all surgeons were as communicative as her. She is the BEST!!!
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      Everyone was great
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      Explanation of TX options were well explained.
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      Long wait for doctor
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      Excellent
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      She was great!
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      All of them took turns coming in talk with me about everything and asked if I had questions about anything. So yes everybody has been great about everything
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      I can't say enough about how nice and sweet they are.
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      I was very impressed with the student and dr
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      Thank you all for your help
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      Doctor listen to what I had to say and then we will decide what the step.
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      Dr. O'Shaughnessy was wonderful. She explained procedure and put in referral for another issue.
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      Very nice and explain everything to me.
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      Would Highly Recommend
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      I am pleased with Dr's directness and thorough explanation to what my injury entails and treatment that is needed.
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      Great caring personality. It's nice to see the physician smile.
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      She was the most personable and easy to talk to doctors I have ever had. It is easy to tell she really cares about her patients.
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      Great experience. Dr. O'Shaughnessy is a wonderful doctor. Her exam was thorough and she took time to listen to my concerns about surgery. I appreciate her expertise and how caring she is.