Mission Trip to Ghana: How do you summarize a life changing experience?
Restoring function through caring & expertise: Dr. Alejandro Badia shares the experience of co-leading a surgical team to Koforidua, inner Ghana, West Africa.
Restoring function through caring & expertise: Dr. Alejandro Badia shares the experience of co-leading a surgical team to Koforidua, inner Ghana, West Africa.

When everyone’s a sports medicine expert, patients are left to sort out the difference. Listen to 3 sports medicine experts discuss what makes a sports medicine doctor. Read more information
Candid talks about clinical standards, practice models, digital branding, and emerging technologies, aimed at both professionals and curious sports fans who want jargon translated into plain language.

The physician of the future may spend less time searching and more time interpreting. A discussion about how the biggest disruption in medicine may not actually come from medicine. Read more information

The best sports medicine practice may start with a fellowship, but it ends with entrepreneurship. Read more information

The best sports medicine practice may start with a fellowship, but it ends with entrepreneurship. Read more information

What happens when standard arthroscopic shoulder repairs fail? For patients experiencing recurrent shoulder dislocations, finding a lasting solution is critical to restoring their active lifestyle. In our latest video case study, we invite you to step inside the operating room to witness the Latarjet procedure—a highly specialized open surgery designed to correct severe shoulder instability…. [Read More]

Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release Paired with Virtual Reality Our patient suffered over two years with pain and numbness due to median nerve compression. A simple 5-10 minute procedure using wide awake virtual reality helped this patient regain function in her hand. Benefits of Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release (ECTR) Smaller Incision: ECTR involves a smaller incision compared… [Read More]
If you were given the option of general anesthesia or a block paired with virtual reality glasses that transport you to beautiful deep ocean views, which would you choose? When asked what method he preferred the patient stated he liked being wide awake a lot more. In this video the patient had a carpal tunnel and trigger… [Read More]

Post Traumatic Arthritis After 4 years of pain and 4 procedures in her home state, she’s finally able to move her wrist! Our patient searched for years for a doctor who could give her a different option for her stiff wrist. She refused to settle for a wrist fusion and visited Badia Hand to Shoulder… [Read More]

Basal joint arthritis affects the part of the thumb that’s right next to your wrist. Cartilage wears away from the ends of the bones that form the joint at the base of the thumb. Prior to this procedure the patient had tried conservative treatment including injections and described his pain as severe. Stay tuned &… [Read More]

Watch a brief demonstration of immediate post-operative movement just moments after an endoscopic carpal tunnel release (ECTR) performed by Dr. Alejandro Badia. This minimally invasive technique enables the patient to achieve full range of motion right after the procedure, showcasing the significantly faster recovery and reduced discomfort compared to traditional open surgery. See how easily… [Read More]

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