Wisconsin Vein Institute

When your hands are hurting or your arms or shoulders aren't working right, you feel the frustration in everything you do. Orthopedic surgeon Derek Vaughn, MD, can help. With a specialty in treating hands and upper extremities, Dr. Vaughn will tailor your care to get you back to work, sports, hobbies, or just everyday activities. He welcomes and respects your insight to collaborate on the best course of treatment based on your goals and priorities. Specialty Interests: Orthopedic Surgery for All Ages Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery Carpal Tunnel and Cubital Tunnel Syndromes Arthritis Rheumatoid Arthritis Dupuytren's Contracture Tennis/Golfer's Elbow Shoulder Surgery Brachial Plexus Injury Pediatric Hand Surgery Upper-Extremity Trauma and Fracture Care Tendonitis and TendinopathySpecialty Procedures: Microvascular Surgery Upper-Extremity Arthroplasty Shoulder Replacement Replantation/Revascularization Steroid Injections Biceps, Triceps, and Pectoralis Repairs Joint Repair and Reconstruction Nerve Repairs and Transfers Tendon Repairs and Transfers Minimally Invasive TechniquesEducation: Medical Degree: University of Louisville School of Medicine, Louisville, KY Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH Fellowship: Hand and Upper Extremity, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TNPersonal: Dr. Vaughn and his wife have one daughter and a miniature Schnauzer. He enjoys spending time with his family, watching baseball and football, golfing, and hunting.

Specialties: Sports Medicine Shoulder Education: Master's Degree: Physician Assistant Studies, UW-Madison, Madison, WI Bachelor's Degree: Exercise Science, Michigan Technological University, Houghton, MI Personal: Krista most enjoys time at home with her family. She also enjoys sports including biking, running, and playing and coaching basketball.

Because we depend on our hands and arms to do everyday activities, Orthopedic Surgeon David Mikolyzk, MD, knows that a hand or wrist injury or condition can make even the simplest tasks difficult and painful. His goal is to help you live without pain or restriction. Dr. Mikolyzk always considers conservative treatment options first and only performs surgery when necessary after other options have been explored. Special Interests: Orthopedic Surgery Comprehensive Treatment of Hand and Wrist Disorders (surgical and non-surgical) Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Arthritis Hand and Wrist Fractures Complex Traumatic Hand Injuries Sports-Related Injuries of the Hand and Wrist Special Procedures: Small Joint Replacement Wrist Arthroscopy Percutaneous Treatment of Dupuytren_s Disease Microvascular Surgery Education: Medical School: Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine, Chicago, IL Fellowship: Hand and Wrist Surgery, TriHealth Mary S. Stern Fellowship, Cincinnati, OH Affiliations: Member, American Society for Surgery of the Hand Member, American Association for Hand Surgery Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Member, Wisconsin Medical Society Personal: When he is not seeing patients, Dr. Mikolyzk enjoys spending time with his family, reading, playing golf, and traveling.