Hand and upper extremity therapy: Getting you back to what you love

Our occupational therapists and certified hand therapists work with you if you’ve had surgery or an illness or injury that has affected your hand, wrist, elbow or shoulder. They have specialized training to treat conditions in these areas. A referral from your provider is needed for hand therapy services.

Our occupational therapists and certified hand therapists can create a care plan to help you increase strength and function so you can continue to do what you love.

Therapy programs

  • Musicians return-to-play program

  • Post-partum therapy

  • Activity modification for:

    • Quilters and knitters

    • Artists

  • Activity modification

  • Assistive technology

  • Prothesis consultation and education

We treat a range of conditions, including:

  • Carpal tunnel syndrome

  • Congenital hand deformities

  • Arthritis

  • Distal radius fractures

  • Extensor and flexor tendon injuries

  • Finger-to-shoulder arthritis

  • Hand and wrist fractures

  • Joint instability

  • Prosthetic and amputations

  • Rheumatoid arthritis

  • Shoulder arthritis

  • Traumatic injuries

Related services

We work closely with our hand surgeons in plastic and orthopedic surgery and other members of your health care team to deliver coordinated care.

  • 1 S Park St Medical Center Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Clinic
    • 1 S Park St / Madison, WI
    • (608) 890-6170
  • East Madison Hospital Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Clinic
    • 4602 Eastpark Blvd / Madison, WI
    • (608) 440-6440
  • University Hospital Orthopedic and Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Clinic
    • 600 Highland Ave / Madison, WI
    • (608) 263-8060
  • Yahara Clinic Hand and Upper Extremity Rehabilitation Clinic
    • 1050 E Broadway / Monona, WI
    • (608) 890-6110