Anthony Hazel, MD - Norton Arm and Hand Institute-St Matthews

Ethan W. Blackburn, M.D., earned his bachelor's degree from Centre College in Danville, Kentucky, and his medical degree from the University of Louisville. Dr. Blackburn completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at the University of Vermont in Burlington and a fellowship in hand and upper-extremity surgery at the Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center in Indianapolis.Dr. Blackburn has done research in upper-extremity peripheral nerve repair and currently is involved in National Institutes of Health-sponsored studies evaluating surgical outcomes of wrist fractures and chronic nerve compression. He has special interests in nerve compression of the hand and arm, arthritis of the hand, wrist and elbow as well as complex elbow reconstruction. He cares for sports and work related injuries of the hand, wrist and elbow.Dr. Blackburn is board certified in orthopaedic surgery with a subspecialty certificate in surgery of the hand. He provides comprehensive, patient-centered surgical and nonsurgical upper-extremity care. He sees patients at Louisville Arm & Hand, a part of Norton Orthopaedic Care.Outside of work, Dr. Blackburn enjoys spending time with his family, cycling, skiing, photography, running and fishing.Dr. Blackburn has been voted by his peers as one of Louisville Magazines Top Docs for 2019.

Norton Arm & Hand Institute – St. Mathews is located on the second floor of Norton Medical Plaza 2 – St. Matthews, adjacent to Norton Women’s & Children’s Hospital on Dutchmans Lane. Valet parking is available at Norton Medical Plaza 2 – St. Matthews, with the garage parking entrance steps from the medical plaza’s main entrance.

Norton Heart & Vascular Institute – Women’s Heart Program – St. Matthews offers specialized cardiovascular care tailored to women’s unique health needs. Located on the third floor of Norton Medical Plaza 3, this program provides comprehensive evaluation and management for conditions such as high blood pressure, atrial fibrillation, ischemic heart disease, and spontaneous coronary artery dissection (SCAD). Led by board-certified, fellowship-trained cardiologists with expertise in cardio-obstetrics, the program also collaborates with Norton Children’s Maternal-Fetal Medicine to support heart health during pregnancy and menopause. As part of Norton Healthcare, a trusted leader in cardiovascular care, we are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered services