History
Dr. Wint came to Springfield in 1992. Dr. Wint attended the University of Pennsylvania, graduating with a bachelor's degree in Biochemistry and a minor in English. His medical education, completed in 1986 was at Columbia University's College of Physicians and Surgeons. After completing his medical school education at P & S, Dr. Wint interned in general surgery for one year and completed a residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey. His orthopedic training included electives at Children's Hospital in Philadelphia and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in NYC. Following his Chief Residency year he spent one year as a fellow in Hand Surgery and Musculoskeletal Microsurgery at the University at Buffalo School of Medicine. There his fellowship was undertaken with physicians working at the Hand Center or Western New York. Dr. Wint came to Springfield in 1992. working with hand surgeon Dr. Erik Rosenthal for nine years
Specialties
Dr. Wint is at the Hand Center of Western Massachusetts in Springfield, MA in the field of Hand Surgery. He has been with the Hand Center since 1992. He is Board Certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and has a Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgery of the Hand. Dr. Wint cares for all topics related to the Hand and Upper extremity including Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Endoscopic carpal tunnel release, Peripheral Nerve Compression, Hand Fractures Wrist Fractures, Tendon Injuries. Workers Compensation, needle aponeurotomy and Xiaflex for Dupuytren's Disease and many others. such as Post Traumatic Reconstruction as well as Congenital Hand Differences. Dr Wint has a wealth of experience with adults and children in acute and reconstructive care of the Hand and Upper extremity.