Timothy J Irwin MD
Hand, Pediatric Plastic Surgery, Plastic & Reconstructive Microsurgery
Associate Physician, Medical Director Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity at AdventHealth for Children
265 E Rollins StSuite 11100Orlando, FL 32804
Overview of Dr. Irwin
Dr. Timothy J. Irwin is a Harvard-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon specializing in routine and complex conditions of the hand, wrist, elbow, and upper extremity. Board-certified in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, he treats a broad spectrum of conditions, with particular interests in nerve and brachial plexus disorders, congenital upper extremity differences, arthroscopy, spasticity management, and microsurgical reconstruction. He is the only dual fellowship-trained pediatric hand and upper extremity surgeon in Florida and serves as Medical Director of Pediatric Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery at AdventHealth for Children.
Dr. Irwin’s practice is centered on delivering individualized, function-focused care for patients of all ages with both routine and highly complex upper extremity problems. In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Irwin is actively engaged in research, innovation, and surgical education. He has authored peer-reviewed publications and presented nationally and internationally on wrist arthroscopy, brachial plexus injury, peripheral nerve surgery, and reconstructive microsurgery. His ongoing work focuses on advancing care and improving functional recovery for patients with complex upper extremity conditions.
He earned his undergraduate degree from Grove City College and his medical degree from Pennsylvania State University - College of Medicine. He completed his Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery residency through the Harvard Medical School Combined Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by a hand and upper extremity fellowship at the Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center/Thomas Jefferson University and a dedicated pediatric hand and upper extremity fellowship at Shriners Hospital for Children–Philadelphia.
Education & Training
Shriners Children's PhiladelphiaFellowship, Pediatric Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery, 2023 - 2024
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2022 - 2023- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolChief Residency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2021 - 2022
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Plastic Surgery - Integrated, 2016 - 2022
Pennsylvania State University College of MedicineClass of 2016
Certifications & Licensure
CO State Medical License 2023 - 2027
FL State Medical License 2025 - 2027
PA State Medical License 2022 - 2026
NJ State Medical License 2022 - 2023
MA State Medical License 2016 - 2022
American Board of Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Telehealth Improves Access and Efficiency in Pediatric Plastic Surgery: A Study on Surgical Conversion Rates and Time to Surgery.Emily A Green, Diego A Gomez, Jason W Yu, Skyler K Palmer, Timothy J Irwin
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2026-05-01 - Cleft Lip Repair: Trends of Nasoalveolar Molding, Concomitant Tip Rhinoplasty and/or Septoplasty, and Revisions Using a National Database Study.Anna D Lee, Skyler K Palmer, Diego Gomez, Molly Murphy, Catherine Alder
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2026-03-23 - Optimization of Efficiency and Resource Use in Outpatient Pediatric Plastic Surgery.Skyler K Palmer, Ananya Shah, Deanna Dwyer, Diego A Gomez, Ariel C Johnson
The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2025-08-14
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