Dr. Frank Raia is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in hand and wrist surgery who holds certification with added qualifications in surgery of the hand. Dr. Raia’s primary surgical procedures include carpal tunnel release, treatment of tendonitis and arthritis, and hand trauma including fractures and lacerations of the hand and wrist.
Dr. Frank Raia is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in hand and wrist surgery who holds certification with added qualifications in surgery of the hand. Dr. Raia’s primary surgical procedures include carpal tunnel release, treatment of tendonitis and arthritis, and hand trauma including fractures and lacerations of the hand and wrist.
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Very personable. Efficient. Easy to talk to, easy to understand. Everything was wonderful!
(3 days ago)
Jul-2026
Doc was efficient and to the point. Great.
(3 days ago)
Jul-2026
Friendly and professional!
(3 days ago)
Jul-2026
A wonderful Doctor!
(4 days ago)
Jul-2026
He's professional, personable, knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
He seemed really rushed.
(5 days ago)
Jul-2026
Heard my concerns and helped me choose the best path forward for keeping my hands functional for me
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
Dr
Raia took the time to carefully explain to me the extent of my hand and wrist injuries are the the details of the surgery which he will perform
(6 days ago)
Jul-2026
Hand surgery went great…Dr Raia always explains everything he is going to do.. a great doctor in my experience
Dr. Frank Raia is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in hand and wrist surgery who holds certification with added qualifications in surgery of the hand.
Dr. Raia has been caring for patients at The CORE Institute since 2007. Dr. Raia’s primary surgical procedures include carpal tunnel release, treatment of tendonitis and arthritis, and hand trauma including fractures and lacerations of the hand and wrist. His primary clinical focus is in treating common hand and wrist disorders and conditions.
Dr. Raia continues to stay active in the medical community, holding membership with the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has been on the membership committee for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand for a number of years. He is also a part of the Hand, Upper Extremity and Microsurgical Fellowship faculty at the University of Arizona – Phoenix.
Dr. Raia earned his fellowship education from C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center at St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He attended Columbia University Medical Center for his residency program. Dr. Raia graduated cum laude from Princeton University.
Very personable. Efficient. Easy to talk to, easy to understand. Everything was wonderful!
Doc was efficient and to the point. Great.
Friendly and professional!
A wonderful Doctor!
He's professional, personable, knowledgeable and easy to talk to.
He seemed really rushed.
Heard my concerns and helped me choose the best path forward for keeping my hands functional for me
Dr Raia took the time to carefully explain to me the extent of my hand and wrist injuries are the the details of the surgery which he will perform
Hand surgery went great…Dr Raia always explains everything he is going to do.. a great doctor in my experience
Communicates well.