Joshua Michael Adkinson I MD

Hand, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery

Physician

705 Riley Hospital DrIndianapolis, IN 46202
Phone+1 317-944-3636
Fax+1 317-948-0939

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Summary

The practice of pediatric hand surgery requires a
commitment to a gentle approach and meticulous
technique. As one of the few hand surgeons in the state
of Indiana that devotes much of his practice to pediatrics,
I am proud to offer surgery for:

■ Congenital Hand Differences
■ Hand trauma
■ Wrist injuries
■ Nerve injuries
■ Brachial Plexus injuries
■ Cerebral Palsy

Education & Training

University of MichiganFellowship, Hand Surgery (Plastic Surgery), 2013 - 2014
Lehigh Valley Health NetworkResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2010 - 2013
Lehigh Valley Health NetworkResidency, Surgery, 2007 - 2010
Dartmouth-Hitchcock/Mary Hitchcock Memorial HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 2006 - 2007
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 2006

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Certifications & Licensure

IN State Medical License 2016 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2014 - 2017
MI State Medical License 2013 - 2017
PA State Medical License 2007 - 2014
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Clinical Trials

The Effects of Postoperative Physician Phone Calls for Hand and Wrist Fractures Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 01
COMPLETED
NA
Radial Forearm Versus the Ulnar Forearm Free Flap Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 01
TERMINATED
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Clinic-based Treatment of Type B Ulnar Polydactyly Saves Costs Compared With Treatment in the Operating Room.
Nikhi P Singh, EJun Yun, Khoa Tran, Craig Brooks, Joshua M Adkinson
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Global Open. 2026-06-01
A Systematic Review of Hyperselective Neurectomy for Management of the Spastic Upper Limb.
Sam J Stuart, Carlos R Martinez, Joshua M Adkinson
Hand. 2026-02-08
Not Just for Kids: A Systematic Review of Outcomes of the Thenar Flap.
Camren S Toole, Carlos R Martinez, Joshua M Adkinson
Hand. 2026-01-19