
Steven S Shin MD MMSc
Hand Surgery
Executive Vice Chairman, Cedars-Sinai Department of Orthopaedics
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444 S. San Vicente BlvdSuite 603Los Angeles, CA 90048
Phone+1 310-423-9255
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Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2004 - 2005
NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1999 - 2004
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2003 - 2027
NV State Medical License 2024 - 2027
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Dermal Allograft Augmentation With Proximal Row Carpectomy: A Biomechanical Study.Carol Lee, Steven Shin, Genevieve Fraipont, Victor Hung, Michelle H McGarry
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2026-02-01 - Biomechanical Comparison of Volar Plate Repair Versus Volar Plate Repair With Suture Tape Augmentation at the Finger Proximal Interphalangeal Joint.David Wright, Carol Lee, Steven S Shin, Michelle H McGarry, Thay Q Lee
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2025-10-01 - Biomechanical Comparison of FiberLock Suspensionplasty and Flexor Carpi Radialis Ligament Reconstruction for Treatment of Thumb Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis.Andrew P Nakla, Steven S Shin, Daniel Kwak, Min-Shik Chung, Michelle H McGarry
Hand. 2025-09-01
Press Mentions
The Technologies Dr. Bert Mandelbaum Is Most Excited AboutAugust 10th, 2021
Meet the Orthopedic Surgeon Serving as a Medical Delegate for the 2020 ParalympicsAugust 9th, 2021
The No. 1 Hospital for Neurosurgery, Neurology in Each State: US NewsAugust 9th, 2021
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