Matthew A. Butler, MD

Dr. Carlson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in treating sports-related hand, wrist, and upper extremity injuries, hand and wrist fractures, arthritis, and neurologic conditions.

At Palm Beach Hand to Shoulder, our mission is to deliver exceptional surgical care for the shoulder and upper extremity, utilizing the latest scientific evidence and technology, and a personalized, patient-centered approach.We take an individualized approach to treating musculoskeletal conditions of the upper extremity. Your consultation will include a detailed assessment of your symptoms and any associated functional limitations, a discussion of your goals and activity demands, a thorough examination, and in many cases, in-office x-rays to make a diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan. Dr. Diaz may also recommend more advanced studies such as MRI, CT, or nerve tests. Dr. Diaz adheres to a philosophy of shared decision making with her patients and will discuss all treatment options available, both nonoperative and surgical. She is up to date with the latest surgical techniques and with evidence-based upper extremity care. The ultimate goal is to return you to a pain-free pursuit of athletics, work, and enjoyment of life.

At Palm Beach Hand to Shoulder, our mission is to deliver exceptional surgical care for the shoulder and upper extremity, utilizing the latest scientific evidence and technology, and a personalized, patient-centered approach.We take an individualized approach to treating musculoskeletal conditions of the upper extremity. Your consultation will include a detailed assessment of your symptoms and any associated functional limitations, a discussion of your goals and activity demands, a thorough examination, and in many cases, in-office x-rays to make a diagnosis and formulate a treatment plan. Dr. Diaz may also recommend more advanced studies such as MRI, CT, or nerve tests. Dr. Diaz adheres to a philosophy of shared decision making with her patients and will discuss all treatment options available, both nonoperative and surgical. She is up to date with the latest surgical techniques and with evidence-based upper extremity care. The ultimate goal is to return you to a pain-free pursuit of athletics, work, and enjoyment of life.