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Office
234 Industrial Way West
Building B, Suite 200
Eatontown, NJ 07724Phone+1 732-542-4477Fax+1 732-935-0355- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Gary Pess is an orthopedic surgeon in Eatontown, NJ and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch Campus, Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical Center, Community Medical Center, CentraState Healthcare System, and Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Community Hospital. He received his medical degree from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in minimally invasive hand surgery and is experienced in carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, sports medicine, de quervain's tenosynovitis, and is a world renowned expert in Dupuytren's Contracture. He co-invented a knife which allows trigger finger release surgery to be performed percutaneously.
Education & Training
- Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1986 - 1987
- NYU Grossman School of Medicine/NYU Langone Orthopedic HospitalResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1982 - 1986
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Beth Israel)Internship, Surgery, 1981 - 1982
- State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1981
Certifications & Licensure
- SC State Medical License 2003 - 2025
- NJ State Medical License 1986 - 2025
- NY State Medical License 1982 - 2025
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Orthopaedic Surgery
- National Board of Physicians and Surgeons Surgery of the Hand
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
- Active Member American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Clinical Trials
- Collagenase in the Treatment of Dupuytrens Disease Start of enrollment: 2003 Jun 01
- Administration of Two Injections for Multiple Dupuytren's Contractures Start of enrollment: 2011 Sep 01
- Validation of Two New Questionnaires for Dupuytren's Disease Start of enrollment: 2011 Feb 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 4 citationsDupuytren's disease: using needles more across the worldDavid Warwick, Paul Nm Werker, Gary M. Pess, Hitoshi Hirata, David J. Hunter-Smith
The Journal of Hand Surgery, European Volume. 2021-09-09 - 32 citationsPercutaneous Trigger Finger Release: A Comparison of a New Push Knife and a 19-Gauge Needle in a Cadaveric ModelMichael J. Dunn, Gary M. Pess
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 1999-01-01 - 73 citationsCorrection of contracture and recurrence rates of Dupuytren contracture following invasive treatment: the importance of clear definitions.Paul M N Werker, Gary M. Pess, Annet L. van Rijssen, Keith Denkler
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2012-10-01
Professional Memberships
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Hospital Affiliations
- Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch CampusLong Branch, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health Jersey Shore University Medical CenterNeptune, New Jersey
- Community Medical CenterToms River, New Jersey
- CentraState Healthcare SystemFreehold, New Jersey
- Hackensack Meridian Health Bayshore Medical CenterHolmdel, New Jersey
Industry Relationships
- Speaker Bureau, Endo Pharmaceutical2010 - Present
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