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Korsh Jafarnia, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Houston, TX

Korsh Jafarnia MD

Hand Surgery


Houston Methodist Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

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  • 9090 Katy FreewaySuite 200Houston, TX 77024

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Overview of  Dr. Jafarnia

Dr. Korsh Jafarnia is an orthopaedic surgeon based in Houston, TX, specializing in hand surgery and takes care of the Houston Texans. He completed his fellowship in Hand Surgery at Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School and his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. His expertise includes treating osteoarthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, sports medicine, and elbow fractures. Dr. Jafarnia has contributed multiple publications to the field, notably on topics such as elbow and forearm fractures and joint dislocations. He has received several honors, including teaching excellence awards from Baylor College of Medicine and Top Doctors recognition from SuperDocs in Texas Monthly and Castle Connolly.

Education & Training

  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2001 - 2002
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1996 - 2001
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
    The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1996

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1999 - 2027
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2000 - 2003
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Surgery of the Hand
    American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Teaching Excellence, the Bronze Hammer and the Leonard Marmor Surgical Arthritis Foundation Awards Baylor College of Medicine
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification athenaClinicals, athenahealth, Inc., 2014, 2016
  • Top Doctors:SE Texas Castle Connolly, 2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Using a Weighted Vest Could Help You Fight Osteoporosis, Per Experts
    Using a Weighted Vest Could Help You Fight Osteoporosis, Per ExpertsFebruary 28th, 2025
  • In2Bones Announces U.S. Launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis with Sterile, Single-Use Instruments
    In2Bones Announces U.S. Launch of the Avenger Radial Head™ Prosthesis with Sterile, Single-Use InstrumentsFebruary 13th, 2020
  • Houston Hand & Upper Extremity Specialist, Korsh Jafarnia, MD, and UT Ortho Colleagues Perform Summer Sports Physicals
    Houston Hand & Upper Extremity Specialist, Korsh Jafarnia, MD, and UT Ortho Colleagues Perform Summer Sports PhysicalsJune 19th, 2017

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