Dr. Mark Khorsandi
Board-certified hand surgeon serving Houston hand, wrist, and upper-extremity patients.
Specialized hand and upper-extremity care
Dr. Mark Khorsandi provides specialized evaluation and treatment for hand, wrist, finger, and elbow conditions, including carpal tunnel syndrome, fractures, tendon injuries, arthritis, and nerve compression.
His care approach focuses on clear diagnosis, patient education, and treatment plans designed around each patient's function, pain level, work demands, and recovery goals.
Clinical focus
- Hand, wrist, and upper-extremity surgery
- Carpal tunnel and nerve compression care
- Fracture, tendon, and ligament injury treatment
- Minimally invasive treatment planning when appropriate
Background and experience
Dr. Khorsandi is a distinguished board-certified hand surgeon with an impressive educational and professional background.
Earning his undergraduate degree from Boston College, Dr. Khorsandi further pursued his doctorate at Nova Southeastern University, located in the sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida. His intensive residency and surgical training spanned across major cities like Philadelphia and New York, with a significant focus at the Peninsula Hospital Center in Queens, New York.
His rigorous training journey led him to collaborate with renowned hospitals and institutions. These include the globally recognized Memorial Sloan Kettering, Westchester Medical Center, Albert Einstein, Beth Israel, and the LIJ Consortium. Further honing his expertise, Dr. Khorsandi pursued a specialized fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery under the mentorship of the eminent Dr. Charles P. Melone, Jr., M.D. Dr. Melone is particularly celebrated for his expertise in treating sports-related hand injuries.
Today, Dr. Khorsandi is celebrated as one of Houston’s premier hand surgeons. With a track record of thousands of successful endoscopic or minimally invasive nerve decompressions, he has been a pioneer in introducing and perfecting nerve decompression surgery using minimally invasive approaches. His commitment to advancing the domain of hand surgery is evident in his active participation in global workshops and training seminars, where he collaborates and exchanges knowledge with fellow surgeons from across the globe.
Honors and recognitions
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The Hand Surgery Specialists of Texas offer diagnosis and treatment for hand, wrist, and elbow problems in Houston using the most advanced, minimally invasive techniques.