Jennifer Meese-Cherry learned the hard way that wearing gloves while operating a table saw can be dangerous.

Dr. Morgan was supposed to be on paternity leave with a brand-new baby girl. But this was an opportunity he couldn’t pass up. They will talk forever about the time he left for a few hours, when she was just several days old, so he could help a monkey.

Nebraska Medicine now offers patients the option of having certain hand procedures performed safely in a clinic instead of an operating room.

The pain in Paula Travis’s hand and wrist grew worse by the week. After months of dealing with the pain and locking finger, Travis decided to see a doctor. Orthopaedic surgeon and hand specialist Joseph Morgan, MD, diagnosed Travis with carpal tunnel syndrome and trigger finger.

Trigger finger is one of the most common hand issues Nebraska Medicine orthopaedic surgeon and hand specialist Joseph Morgan, MD, sees in clinic.

Question: What is carpal tunnel syndrome, and can it be prevented? Answer from Joseph Morgan, MD, orthopaedic surgeon and hand specialist.

When it comes to twins, Griffin and Audrey Behrens couldn’t be much closer.

Heeren had wrist issues for nearly 18 years. Pain would unexpectedly pop up, and his range of motion was little to none. Heeren’s wrist would even warn him of a weather change.