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Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD
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Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Trafford, PA.
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Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 53
Trafford, PA
Accepting new patients
25 years of experience
Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Trafford, PA.

About

Dr. Spiess graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2000 and completed a residency at Wayne State University/DMC. Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in Trafford, PA and has 25 years experience. Dr. Spiess currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System, Punxsutawney Area Hospital, UPMC East and UPMC Mckeesport. At present, Dr. Spiess received an average rating of 4.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Spiess' office accepts new patients. Dr. Spiess is board certified in Hand Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Neuroplasty of Extremity
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Neuroplasty of Extremity
Wrist Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Neuroplasty of Extremity
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Trigger Finger
Carpal Tunnel Release
Excision of Ganglion
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Wound Repair
Broken Nose
Burn Injuries
De Quervain's Disease
Dentofacial Anomalies
Dupuytrens Contracture
Hand Fracture
Hidradenitis
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Third-Degree Burns
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
De Quervain's Release
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Excision of Benign Skin Lesion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Excision of Skin Lesion
Facial Reconstruction
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hand Tendon Repair
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Steroid Injection
Trigger Finger Release
Wrist Fusion
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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  • UPMC PPO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
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  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna PPO
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  • Navigate HMO
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Pittsburgh Hand and Nerve PC
    101 Orchard Dr Ste 201, Trafford, PA 15085
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 679-4263
  2. 2 Office
    410 Pellis Rd Ste 1B, Greensburg, PA 15601
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (724) 853-4559
  3. 3 Meta-Hilberg Hematology Oncology Assoc
    500 Hospital Way, McKeesport, PA 15132
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 664-1513

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Apr 26, 2024
Dr. Spiess took his time and thoroughly explained the cause of my pain and treatment options. I decided to try the injection even though I was unsure he was very caring and explained the process at each step. Would definitely recommend him to all my family and friends. Staff was also helpful and friendly.
— Apr 26, 2024
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Pediatric Hand Surgery
Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
General Hand Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • University Of North Carolina At Chapell Hill
    2003
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Wayne State University/DMC
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Spiess' profile.

Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD is affiliated with UPMC Passavant-McCandless, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center, Excela Health Frick Hospital, Excela Health Latrobe Hospital, Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital, Heritage Valley Beaver, Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System, Punxsutawney Area Hospital, UPMC East and UPMC Mckeesport.

Yes, Dr. Alexander Spiess, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Plastic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless

    9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC St. Margaret

    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center

    1086 Franklin St, Johnstown, PA

  • Excela Health Frick Hospital

    508 S Church St, Mount Pleasant, PA

  • Excela Health Latrobe Hospital

    1 Mellon Way, Latrobe, PA

  • Excela Health Westmoreland Hospital

    532 W Pittsburgh St, Greensburg, PA

  • Heritage Valley Beaver

    1000 Dutch Ridge Rd, Beaver, PA

  • Magee Womens Hospital of UPMC Health System

    300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • Punxsutawney Area Hospital

    81 Hillcrest Dr, Punxsutawney, PA

  • UPMC East

    2775 Mosside Blvd, Monroeville, PA

  • UPMC Mckeesport

    1500 5th Ave, McKeesport, PA