Dr. Michael Lapner
What is your role at the GSSMC?
I am a hand and wrist surgeon in Edmonton. I see both acute and chronic hand and wrist injuries.
Do you hold any positions outside the clinic?
I am a faculty member in the Department of Surgery, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery at the ß÷ßäÉçÇø.
What is your clinical specialty?
Hand and wrist surgery.
What did you study and where?
Hand and Upper Limb Fellowship; Western University, London, ON
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship; University of British Columbia, BC
Microsurgery Diploma; University of Southern California, CA
Orthopaedic Residency Training Program (FRCSC); University of Ottawa, ON
Medical Doctor (MD); McMaster University, ON
Bachelor of Sciences (BSc); University of Ottawa
Do you have any specific research interests & publications?
My area of research interest includes clinical outcomes in hand and upper limb surgery (arthritis, trauma)
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Do you work specific days/hours?
Most days!