Meet Dann Laudermilch, MD
Dr. Dann Laudermilch is a fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon with a distinguished military career and many academic honors to his name. He graduated Summa Cum Laude with distinction in research from Cornell University. In graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh, he achieved top performance in pharmacology honors and was voted Outstanding Senior Resident in 2015 by faculty and co-residents.
Dr. Laudermilch was recruited by the U.S. Airforce’s Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in 2015 where he served as a staff surgeon in general orthopedics until pursuing his Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2019. There he did intensive training, including microvascular hand surgery, replant procedures and other issue affecting every joint from the shoulder to the fingertips.
Upon completion of his fellowship, OPA brought him on board to serve the needs of Alaskans with a wide variety of complex hand, wrist, forearm, elbow, and shoulder conditions.
When not helping patients in clinic, he’s likely out biking, hiking, fishing or hunting.
Education & Training
Board Certifications & Affiliations
- Surgery Center of Wasilla
- Mat-Su Regional Medical Center
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- 673D Medical Group, JBER (prior)
Conditions Treated
Procedures Performed
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Distal Radius Fracture Repair
- Fracture Repair
- Elbow Fracture Repair
- Elbow Replacement
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Trigger Finger/Thumb Release
- Cubital tunnel Release
- Wrist Arthritis Surgery
- Shoulder Arthroscopy/Rotator Cuff Repair
- Shoulder Arthroscopy Labral Tear/Instability
- Finger Arthritis Surgery
- Hand/Finger/Thumb Fracture Repair
- Small Joint Replacement in the Hand
- Wrist Arthroscopy
- Wrist Ligament Tear/Instability Surgery
- Triangular Fibrocartilage Repair and Debridement
- Ulnar Shortening Osteotomy
- Forearm Fracture Surgery
- Distal Biceps Tendon Repair and Reconstruction
- Lower Extremity Fracture Surgery
- Flexor Tendon Repair
- Extensor Tendon Repair
- Base of the Thumb Arthritis Surgery
- Dupuytren's Surgery and In-office Procedures
- In-Office Procedures
- Ganglion Cyst Procedures
- Carpal Bone Fracture Surgery
- Acromioclavicular Joint Injuries/Surgery
- Pediatric Fracture and Injuries of the Upper Extremity
- Mass/Tumor Surgery of the Upper Extremity
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