Doctor's Bio
Dr. Nina Suh, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, wrist, and upper extremity care. She has advanced expertise in complex hand and wrist injuries, joint replacement, reconstruction, and minimally invasive surgery.
Dr. Suh completed her medical degree and orthopedic surgery training at University of Western Ontario in Canada. She then completed advanced fellowship training in hand and upper extremity surgery at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York and Mayo Clinic. She also earned a Master of Clinical Epidemiology from Harvard University.
Dr. Suh is a nationally and internationally recognized expert in hand and wrist surgery. Her research focuses on improving surgical techniques and outcomes for patients with complex hand and wrist conditions. She has published extensively and regularly teaches surgeons from across the country and around the world.
In addition to caring for patients, Dr. Suh is a Professor of Orthopedic Surgery at Emory University School of Medicine and leads the Emory Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship. Her goal is to help patients reduce pain, restore movement, and get back to the activities that matter to them.
Board Certifications
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Affiliations
Emory
Education & Training
- Medical School: University of Western Ontario
- Residency: University of Western Ontario
Fellowships
Hospital for Special Surgery
Locations and Directions
Correll Pavilion
Phone: (404) 616-1000
Location:
80 Gilmer St. SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
Publications
- Reverse Total Wrist Arthroplasty: New Design and Biomechanical Advantages.
Norman-Puim E, Lalone E, Kadar A, Langohr GDG, Suh N
The Journal of hand surgery. 2026;
PMID: 42640233 - Disruption in Wrist Literature: Identifying Paradigm-Shifting Publications.
Sinha MD, Grundman H, Khawaja SR, Gottschalk MB, Suh N, Wagner ER
Journal of hand surgery global online. 2026;8(6):101090.
PMID: 42614797 - Arthroscopic Radial Styloidectomy: An All-Dorsal Two-Portal Surgical Technique.
Vazquez FL, Gorsky AL, Blevins K, Chopra KN, Suh N, Wagner ER
Arthroscopy techniques. 2026;
PMID: 42499862 - Scaphoid Nonunion Arthroscopic-Assisted Reduction and Percutaneous Fixation With Distal Radius Autologous Bone Graft.
Gorsky AL, Westbrooks TJ, Blevins KM, Chopra KN, Suh N, Wagner ER
Arthroscopy techniques. 2026;15(4):e70048.
PMID: 42382329 - Volar-Dorsal Arthroscopic Repair for Scapholunate Ligament Injuries: A Case Series and Treatment Algorithm.
Chambers SB, Cooke HL, Suh N, Gottschalk MB, Wagner ER
Journal of wrist surgery. 2026;15(2):168-178.
PMID: 41869482 - A Whirlwind Tour of Hand and Wrist Arthritis in the Young Patient.
Suh N, Chung KC
Hand clinics. 2026;42(2):ix-x.
PMID: 41864635 - Total Wrist Arthroplasty.
Gillis J, Suh N
Hand clinics. 2026;42(2):187-197.
PMID: 41864631 - Arthroscopic-Assisted Scaphoid Nonunion Repair.
Westbrooks TJ, Gorsky AL, Suh N, Wagner ER
The Journal of hand surgery. 2026;51(5):524.e1-524.e13.
PMID: 41746224 - What's New in Hand and Wrist Surgery.
Wagner ER, Suh N
The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume. 2026;108(6):401-409.
PMID: 41632853 - Arthroscopic Assisted Distal Radial Ulnar Joint Reconstruction Using a Modified Anatomic Ligament Reconstruction.
Gillis J, Chambers SB, Gorsky AL, Suh N, Gottschalk MB, Wagner ER
Arthroscopy techniques. 2025;14(12):103926.
PMID: 41541326
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