Kurt A. Gasner, MD - Orthopedic Surgery

Kurt A. Gasner, MD, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute. He specializes in hand, elbow and shoulder surgery and hand trauma. Dr. Gasner understands that when injury prevents a patient from functioning properly, they need someone to help find their best path toward healing.

Hand Specialists

The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute team of hand specialists is comprised of fellowship-trained physicians and dedicated, caring occupational and physical therapists, who provide everything patients need for their treatment and recovery in one convenient location. Dr. Gasner and his team care for injuries and diseases of all parts of the upper extremities, including hands, elbows and shoulders and hand trauma.

Arthroscopic and Reconstructive Surgery

Arthroscopic and reconstructive surgery are among the advanced surgical techniques and technology Dr. Gasner uses to treat patients and achieve the best outcomes. These procedures may be an effective treatment for repairing or replacing a damaged joint and restoring function for patients impacted by severe forms of arthritis, joint deformity, mobility issues, injuries, and other diseases and conditions of the hand, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Gasner is committed helping patients return to an active, pain-free lifestyle.

The Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute Approach

The decision to proceed with surgery should come only after trying nonsurgical options is a tenant of the Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute approach to patient care. Dr. Gasner advocates this approach and believes nonsurgical treatments such as physical therapy, prescription medication management and injections should be tried prior to surgery. If these nonsurgical options do not alleviate pain, Dr. Gasner will review and advise on next steps, possibly surgery.

Why Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute?

Caring for more than 200,000 patients each year, Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute has the expertise, skill and knowledge patients trust. Our healthcare team is one of the most respected and experienced in the Southeast. All physicians are board-certified or board-eligible, fellowship-trained, and sub-specialize in at least one area such as hand surgery or joint replacement. As a result, Jewett’s physicians are experts in their individual fields but also work together closely, readily tapping into the resources and expertise of their colleagues.

Convenient Care Close to Home

Orlando Health Jewett Orthopedic Institute offers convenient care close to home. Located in Orlando, Dr. Kurt A. Gasner is just a short drive away. He specializes in hand, elbow and shoulder surgery and hand trauma. Dr. Gasner understands that when injury prevents a patient from functioning properly, they need someone to help find their best path toward healing.