Nathan Douglass, MD

Hand, Wrist and Elbow Surgery, Nerve Specialist
2345 Boston Post Road, Larchmont, NY 10538
(914) 849-7897
(914) 849-7410
688 White Plains Road, Suite 225, Scarsdale NY 10583
(914) 849-7897
(914) 849-7492
122 Maple Avenue, Floor 8, White Plains, NY 10601

(914) 849-7897
(914) 849-7492

Biography

Dr. Douglass double-majored at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology with degrees in Chemical Engineering and in Biology. He obtained his medical degree from the College of Physicians & Surgeons at Columbia University.

He completed his Internship and Residency at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California, where he was awarded the Chief Resident Research Award from the Orthopedic Surgery Department.

Dr. Douglass completed a Hand and Upper Limb Fellowship at Stanford University, Departments of Orthopedic and Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Douglass is board-certified in Orthopedic Surgery and holds a subspecialty certificate in Surgery of the Hand. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and a member of both premier hand surgery societies: the American Association for Surgery of the Hand (AAHS) and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH).

Dr. Douglass treats any condition of the hand and wrist in adults and children, including complex trauma, arthritis, tendon and nerve injuries, ligament injuries and sports injuries. He is an expert in endoscopic carpal tunnel release, performing hundreds of that type of surgery alone every year.

In addition, Dr. Douglass performs hundreds of distal radius and wrist fractures every year and is at the cutting edge of the minimally invasive treatment of fractures of the wrist, hand and fingers. Dr. Douglass is also an expert in wrist arthroscopy, including ligament repairs.

He receives referrals from other orthopedic surgeons to take care of the most complex conditions of the elbow, hand, wrist and fingers with treatments including:

• Complex distal radius fractures
• Forearm and elbow fractures
• Non-unions and mal-unions
• Proximal Interphalangeal joint (PIP) Hemi-hamate arthroplasty
• Peripheral nerve repairs and reconstructions
• Tendon repair
• Complex arthritic conditions of the wrist and fingers
• Finger joint replacement
• Thumb CMC (basal joint) arthroplasty

Since joining White Plains Hospital after a stint in private practice in Connecticut, Dr. Douglass has been regularly featured as a Top Doctor in Castle Connolly, Westchester Magazine and New York Magazine.

Recent Patient Comments

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5
01/26/2024
Very well.
5
01/25/2024
Super doctor in all respects
5
01/24/2024
Good
5
01/18/2024
Very caring doctor.
5
01/15/2024
Excellent
5
01/14/2024
The doctor is great!
5
12/19/2023
All in all, a good experience
5
11/29/2023
Excellent
5
11/26/2023
Excellent care
5
11/05/2023
Keep it up guys
5
11/05/2023
Excellent experience
4.33
11/04/2023
Very satisfied
5
10/25/2023
No problems at all.
5
10/22/2023
Very good
4
10/17/2023
Good
5
10/15/2023
Excellent
5
10/10/2023
Excellent
5
10/04/2023
Good
5
10/04/2023
All very good
5
09/28/2023
It was an excellent experience with Dr. Douglas. He is an excellent Diagnostician who follows through and cares about his patients. It was a wonderful experience working together with Dr. Douglas.
5
09/25/2023
What I really like about Dr. Douglass is that I feel like a partner in deciding on treatment options. The doctor really listens to me. In this particular case, that was very important. I have already sent a friend to Dr. Douglass.
5
09/24/2023
Good
5
09/24/2023
Excellent experience!!
5
09/18/2023
Dr Douglass is very nice, easy to talk to and was very thorough in explaining the options available to treat my hand.
5
09/15/2023
Dr. Douglass was excellent and I would definitely recommend him to other people.
5
08/29/2023
Excelente very professional
5
08/26/2023
Excellent service.
5
08/17/2023
Great
5
08/13/2023
Excellent
5
08/10/2023
No complaints!
5
08/08/2023
WPH is very recommendable
5
08/04/2023
Good
5
08/03/2023
All Excellent
5
08/02/2023
Excellent.
5
07/29/2023
Dr Douglas is very knowledgeable and took time to explain the problem and t solution.
5
07/26/2023
Excellent doctor!
5
07/25/2023
Good
5
07/22/2023
I was pleased with the entire experience
5
07/17/2023
Good
5
06/20/2023
The physician was excellent - very helpful and professional.
5
06/10/2023
Great
5
06/08/2023
Dr Douglass and his staff are courteous and knowledgeable. They listen to my concerns and tailor the best care to meet my needs.
5
05/30/2023
*Dr. Douglass was wonderful. Took the time to explain the procedure necessary for my son to him and to me with patience and understanding! Thank you!
5
05/25/2023
*Dr. Douglass is professional & informative.
5
05/16/2023
Dr. Douglass also has a very good sense of humor.
5
05/14/2023
Dr. Douglass was very kind and compassionate, identifying the problem I was having with my hands and explaining how he could help me. I am very confident in his expertise as a physician, and his calm and pleasant manner with his patients. I highly recommend Dr. Douglass.
5
05/13/2023
Everything went smoothly and explanation was concise and informative
5
05/02/2023
Willing to listen to your concerns
5
04/23/2023
He talked to me. Explained things to me. It was great
5
04/22/2023
He was nice, and curtious
5
04/20/2023
I had a good experience at the office.
5
04/18/2023
Physician was very helpful and explained procedures throughly.
5
04/18/2023
Dr Douglas is a consummate caring professional. I recommended him to a physician friend who agrees.
5
04/11/2023
Dr. Douglass is very nice and has the best bedside manners. Answered all the questions I had concerns with.
5
04/09/2023
It was ok
5
04/05/2023
Dr Douglass took time to discuss and review my injury in a thoughtful and thorough manner
5
04/01/2023
Excellent care.
5
03/25/2023
Very good
5
03/23/2023
Excellent communication
5
03/21/2023
Good
5
03/19/2023
Excellent

    In The News

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    Education & Training

    Medical Degree
    • College of Physicians & Surgeons at Columbia University, New York, New York
    Post-graduate Training
    • Internship and Residency, Stanford University in Palo Alto, California
    • Fellowship, Hand and Upper Limb, Stanford University, Departments of Orthopedic and Plastic Surgery
    Board Certification(s)
    • Orthopedic Surgery
    Membership(s)
    • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
    • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
    • American Association for Hand Surgery

    Institutional Affiliations

    • White Plains Hospital
    Nathan Douglass, MD

    Overall Satisfaction

    4.7 / 5
    393 Ratings | 61 Comments
    Aggregate Rating
    Doctor's Award