- Banner Slide 1; Occupational Therapy with Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve has its own in-house Occupational Therapist, Denver Byron, OTR/L CHT, so that we can best tailor the therapy to your specific needs. Schedule an appointment with Denver today!
- Banner Slide 2; Workers' Compensation Expert Care At Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve, we have the expertise and resources available to take care of all of your work-related injury needs. If you’ve been injured at work, don't wait! Schedule an appointment with Dr. Spiess at Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve today.
- Banner Slide 3; Pittsburgh's Top Peripheral Nerve Injury Expert At Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve, we have the region's top peripheral nerve injury expert. Experience top-of-the-line care from the best hand & nerve surgeon in the Pittsburgh area.
- Banner Slide 4; Specialized In Hand & Wrist Surgery Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve has one of the most experienced, qualified, and skilled upper extremity specialists in the field. Contact us today!
- Banner Slide 5; Center for Nerve Disorder at Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve The Center for Nerve Disorder at PHN provides diagnoses for an array of nerve conditions. We provide comprehensive care with the most advanced treatments.
Occupational Therapy with Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve
Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve has its own in-house Occupational Therapist, Denver Byron, OTR/L CHT, so that we can best tailor the therapy to your specific needs. Schedule an appointment with Denver today!
Workers' Compensation Expert Care
At Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve, we have the expertise and resources available to take care of all of your work-related injury needs. If you’ve been injured at work, don't wait! Schedule an appointment with Dr. Spiess at Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve today.
Pittsburgh's Top Peripheral Nerve Injury Expert
At Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve, we have the region's top peripheral nerve injury expert. Experience top-of-the-line care from the best hand & nerve surgeon in the Pittsburgh area.
Specialized In Hand & Wrist Surgery
Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve has one of the most experienced, qualified, and skilled upper extremity specialists in the field. Contact us today!
Center for Nerve Disorder at Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve
The Center for Nerve Disorder at PHN provides diagnoses for an array of nerve conditions. We provide comprehensive care with the most advanced treatments.
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You’re in Good Hands With Pittsburgh’s Top Hand, wrist, nerve, scar & wound care expert
The Best Hand, Wrist, nerve, scar & wound care Specialist in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve
When you're in need of hand, wrist, nerve, or plastic surgical care of wounds and scars, you’ll want that care from a nationally-recognized expert like Alexander Spiess, MD. He is the founder of Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve, and a specialist in:
- Hand surgery
- Wrist surgery
- Nerve decompression surgery
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Tendon and ligament surgery
- Skin graft surgery
- Plastic surgery for pressure sores
- Plastic surgery for wound closure
- Plastic surgery for burns and scars
- Plastic surgery for compartment syndrome
Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve offers you unparalleled peace of mind as you receive compassionate, state-of-the-art treatment. Dr. Spiess was the founder of University of Pittsburgh Center for Nerve Disorder, and continues to be Pittsburgh’s go-to surgeon for peripheral nerve injuries. He provides state of the art care for all issues as they pertain to the hand, wrist, and elbow, as well as for issues of the nerves or wounds throughout the body.
If you’re ready to talk to a physician you can trust, schedule your first appointment at Pittsburgh Hand & Nerve today!
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Testimonials
I could not ask for a better hand doctor! Dr. Speiss and his staff were very attentive to my injury and did absolutely everything necessary to figure out the problems and the best way to treat them. Surgery with him was a great experience and he went above and beyond to take care of my hand. Ove...
Steve. Posted On January 27, 2026GoogleDr.Spiess went above and beyond to work on an issue with my right hand. He did an outstanding job, given my situation...I recommend anyone with hand & nerve issues to Dr. Spiess. My overall experience with him and his staff was awesome!...Thanks again PHN.
Barry. Posted On January 16, 2026GoogleSimply the best. Seen Dr Spiess twice within a year for an injured thumb then a fractured radius / wrist. The staff, OT therapists and Dr Spiess will take great care of you.
FK. Posted On November 25, 2025GoogleFantastic experience! Dr. Spiess explained everything clearly, answered all my questions, and made sure I was comfortable throughout my carpal tunnel surgery. My hands feel so much better now. I would highly recommend him!
mia. Posted On November 10, 2025GoogleDr. Spiess is a great doctor. He really is detail oriented and cares for his patient. He is also a really great person. Do not hesitate to see him. I H. Rodriguez, thank u very much.
Ed. Posted On October 30, 2025GoogleDr Speiss is such a caring and compassionate doctor. The staff are nice and its beautiful facility!
Amy. Posted On August 25, 2025YelpI believe I got the best care possible from the people at Pittsburgh Hand and Nerve. I was very impressed by the experience and professionalism I found there. That and kindness and compassion of the staff left me feeling that my needs and successful therapy were of the utmost priority. I recommen...
Kathleen. Posted On May 30, 2025GoogleWho wants good when you can have great. Dr. Spiess is a bright light inside of a dark tunnel.
Domenico. Posted On May 17, 2025GoogleI have never had a more positive medical experience. I broke my hand and came here for my treatment. Dr. Spiess performed my surgery and I saw him every 2 weeks for about 3 months. Along every step of the process, I felt that I understood what was going on and why it was medically necessary for...
Tom. Posted On May 8, 2025GoogleAwesome Doctor and staff.
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