UF Health Plastic Surgery and Hand Reconstruction – OSMI
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Gainesville
Gainesville, Florida 32607
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Thank you for choosing UF Health Plastic Surgery and Hand Reconstruction – OSMI for your healthcare needs.
Our fellowship-trained hand surgeons, Harvey Chim, MD, FACS, and Ellen Satteson, MD, are expertly trained to provide patients with the latest in advanced, safe and effective surgical care.
Commonly treated conditions include:
- Syndactyly (webbed digits)
- Fractures
- Nerve compressions (carpal tunnel)
- Endoscopic carpal tunnel release
- Dupuytren’s disease
- Ganglions
- Wrist surgery
- Wrist arthroscopy
In addition, we offer a unique procedure known as a toe-to-thumb transfer for patients who are missing a thumb. The surgery entails moving tissue from a person’s toe to serve as a functioning thumb.
Related conditions & treatments
- Lower Extremity Reconstruction
- Buttock Augmentation
- Labiaplasty
- Hand tumors
- Tendon injuries
- Thumb arthritis
- Nerve injuries of the hand and nerve palsies
- Thigh Lift
- Abdominoplasty
- Mommy Makeover
- Carpal tunnel release
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Dupuytren contracture
- Hand x-ray
- Wrist arthroscopy
- Wrist pain
Medical records
To obtain a copy of your medical records, please log into MyUFHealth or call (352) 594-0909.
Costs, billing, and insurance
Pay your bill online by logging into MyUFHealth. If you'd like to pay by phone, please call (352) 265-7906 or our toll-free number (888) 766-8154. You can also make checks or money orders payable to UF Health PO Box 16051 Lewiston, ME 04243-9534.
If you have questions or wish to pay in person, please consult our billing section.
Shands hospitals and UF Physician practices accept insurance from numerous providers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida, CIGNA, Humana, Capital Health, Medicaid, and state and government services. For a full list of accepted plans visit our Insurance / Billing page.
Insurance acceptance varies between physicians and locations and is subject to change. To confirm that a specific physician will accept your insurance, please contact the practice using the telephone numbers listed at the top of the page. A representative will be happy to assist you.
Meeting your health care needs
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Medical Imaging Services
UF Health offers day-of, on-site imaging services in a qualified medical center.
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Outpatient Lab Services
Full-service, on-site lab services and testing for your convenience.
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Patient Advocates
Patient advocates provide guidance and act as liaisons between patients and the care team.
For your convenience and peace of mind
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Accessibility
Aids and services are available to help people with disabilities communicate effectively.
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ATM and Banking
Many of UF Health's properties have various branch ATMs and/or branch offices.
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Baby-Changing Station
Baby-changing stations are available in many of UF Health's restrooms.
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Coffee
Options include Opus Coffee and Starbucks in the hospital atriums.
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Free Wifi
Patients and guests get free wireless internet access at UF Health hospitals.
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Gardens and Outdoor Spaces
The Garden of Hope, Sun Terrace, and other spaces help patients and families relax.
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Gender-Neutral Restroom
Gender-neutral, public restrooms are located throughout UF Health's properties.
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Interpreters / Hearing Impaired
UF Health provides free language services to people whose primary language is not English.
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Medical Records
You can download a form or call (352) 594-0909 to have medical records mailed or faxed.
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Smoke-Free
Smoking, chewing tobacco, or using electronic cigarettes is prohibited on UF Health properties.