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Farhad Darbandi, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Phoenix, AZ

FarhadDarbandiMD

Orthopaedic Surgery Phoenix, AZ

Hand Surgery

Physician

Overview of Dr. Darbandi

Dr. Farhad Darbandi is a fellowship-trained board-certified orthopedic hand surgeon in Phoenix, AZ and is affiliated with the HonorHealth Medical Group.
He has been caring for patients in the Valley for over 5 years, having completed his fellowship at the University of Arizona College of Medicine.
Prior to that, he finished his orthopedic residency at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX.
His background is in Biomedical Engineering, having graduated magna cum laude from the University of Southern California, where he also received his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine in Los Angeles.
He is board certified in orthopedic surgery with subspecialty certification (CAQ) in hand surgery.
His clinical interests include hand, wrist, and elbow pathology.
He enjoys outdoor activities including hiking.

Clinical Expertise

  • Elbow pain, Elbow arthritis, Elbow bursitis, Hand osteoarthritis, Hand rheumatoid arthritis, Wrist osteoarthritis, Wrist rheumatoid arthritis, Elbow injuries, Elbow fractures, Elbow conditions, Wrist sprain, Hand surgery, Elbow dislocation, Hand dislocation injuries, Pediatric elbow injury, Elbow surgery, Hand fractures, Hand stiffness, Hand tumor excision, Wrist arthroscopy, Hand and wrist traumatology, Elbow arthroplasty, Wrist instability, Wrist fractures, Hand sprains, Wrist ligament tear, Hand amputation, Wrist fusion/arthrodesis, Elbow reconstruction, Elbow instability, Stiff elbow, Elbow trauma, Wrist arthroplasty, Elbow sports medicine, Locking elbow, Orthopaedic surgery, Hand reconstruction, Wrist surgery, Hand arthrolpasty

Education & Training

  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Phoenix
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-PhoenixFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2017 - 2018
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2012 - 2017
  • Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
    Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2015 - 2018
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Publications & Presentations

PubMed