
Harris Gellman MD
Hand Surgery
Clinical Professor, Nova Southeastern University Dept of Orthopedics and Dept of Surgery
745 Meadows RoadSuite 200Boca Raton, FL 33486
Overview of Dr. Gellman
Harris Gellman, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Coral Springs, FL, specializing in hand surgery. He completed his fellowship in hand surgery at the University of California (San Diego) Medical Center and his residency in orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. Dr. Gellman is experienced in musculoskeletal oncology, hand and wrist surgery, limb lengthening and reconstruction, pediatric orthopaedics, and upper extremity functional reconstruction. His publications have been cited numerous times, including works on thumb fractures and fingertip-nail bed injuries. He has received honors such as recognition from Castle Connolly and the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1984 - 1985
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1980 - 1984
- Presbyterian Medical Center of the University of Pennsylvania Health SystemInternship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
- Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple UniversityClass of 1979
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 1981 - 2027
- FL State Medical License 1995 - 2027
- AR State Medical License 1994 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1981 - 2026
- UT State Medical License 2021 - 2026
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Gulfstream FL-Broward Castle Connolly, 2011-2013
- Top Doctors:South Florida Castle Connolly, 2012
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 2 citationsThe Effect of Thumb Immobilization on Fractures of the Hook of the Hamate: A Cadaver Study.Jacob J. Triplet, Harris Gellman, David Clause, Nicholas M. Halikis
Hand. 2020-05-01 - 6 citationsCongenital thumb deformities and associated syndromes.Heidi Ashbaugh, Harris Gellman
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2009-07-01 - 41 citationsFingertip-Nail Bed Injuries in Children: Current Concepts and Controversies of TreatmentHarris Gellman
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2009-07-01
Professional Memberships
- Member
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
AvMed Health Open Access
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Florida BlueCare HMO
BCBS Florida NetworkBlue
BCBS Florida Preferred Patient Care PPO
CareFirst BluePreferred PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Coventry Florida - Employer Group HMO/Open AccessCoventry Florida - Employer Group PPO
First Health PPO
Great West PPO
HealthAmerica HealthAssurance PPO
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed Plus
Medical Mutual of Ohio SuperMed POS
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
United - River Valley Neighborhood Health Partnership
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
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