Dr. Alexandra Burgar is an Orthopedic Surgeon and specializes in treating conditions affecting the bones, muscles, nerves and tendons of the hand, wrist and arm, up to and including the elbow.
Dr. Alexandra Burgar is an Orthopedic Surgeon and specializes in treating conditions affecting the bones, muscles, nerves and tendons of the hand, wrist and arm, up to and including the elbow.
Dr. Alexandra Burgar treats conditions affecting the bones, muscles, nerves and tendons of the hand, wrist and arm up to and including the elbow. She performs arthroscopy and micro-vascular surgery for a wide range of problems, including fracture care, congenital disorders in infants, carpal tunnel problems in adults, and sports-related injuries for all ages.
Dr. Burgar has written a number of articles and abstracts that have been published in many journals, including the Journal of Orthopedic Trauma. She has delivered numerous presentations to both the academic and non-academic fields and continues to diligently pursue her academic interests in Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Burgar developed her interests in medicine and orthopedic surgery from her widely divergent family history. This history includes the fields of engineering, carpentry, biological sciences and fashion and art design. She chose her course in hand surgery because of the broad range of injuries and problems, diverse range of patients, and multiple treatment options in a highly specialized field. Dr. Burgar has a particular interest in traumatic injuries to the hand, pediatric hand deformities, and sports related injuries. Outside her orthopedics specialty and sub-specialties, her interests include gardening, sewing, watching movies, running and going to sporting events.
Education
Undergraduate: B.S., University of Notre Dame.
Graduate School: M.S., Cleveland State University
Medical School: M.D., Medical College of Ohio, Toledo (1998)
General Surgery Internship & Residency in Orthopedics: Medical College of Ohio
Fellowship Training: Hand and Microvascular Surgery, Philadelphia Hand Center, Philadelphia, PA
Dr Brugar is wonderful. She was great at listening and working with me to find the optimal course of treatment.
Knowledgeable, caring and compassionate
She is the best!
Answered questions and explained everything thoroughly from causes to options. Very good! Thank you
Professional and thorough all with a smile and kindness.
My surgery experience at Tri Valley Ortho was outstanding in every way. I felt like family and was impressed with all the staff. The vibe and flow of the office was amazing. Dr. Burgar is one fine hand doctor and I feel blessed to have her on my healing and health team. ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️🙇♀️
Always caring, kind and patient with an amazing bedside manner. I would recommend her to anyone and everyone that needed their hands worked on.
She had a busy day, but she always answers my questions without being rushed! So appreciated! Nance Davis even comes in to say “she’ll be right in”
She is the Best 10 stars!
She explained well that I understand her Nice doctor!.