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George Mundanthanam, M.D.

Austin Ortho Wellness - Dr. George Mundanthanam
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Certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery

Dr. Mundanthanam is a Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon who completed a Fellowship in Hand Surgery.

After completing his orthopedic residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Dr. Mundanthanam headed to Harvard University for his Hand fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, where he learned the latest techniques in Endoscopic carpal tunnel release as well as surgical management of complex hand injuries.  He strives to provide excellent orthopedic hand care and be empathetic to his patients’ needs.

Anatomical Specialties

Treatment Specialties

Hand Injuries

Finger Injuries

Wrist Injuries

Publications

Yangyang R. Yu, BA, Melvin C. Makhni, BS, Shervin Tabrizi, BA, Tamara D. Rozental, MD, George Mundanthanam MD, Charles S. Day, MD, MBA. “Complications of Low-Profile Dorsal Versus Volar Locking Plates in the Distal Radius: A Comparative Study.” The Journal of Hand Surgery, July 2011, 1135-1141.

Mundanthanam GJ, Anderson RB, Day C: Ulnar Nerve Palsy. American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons Web site: Orthopaedic Knowledge Online 2009;7(10): http://www5.aaos.org/oko/description.cfm?topic=HAN025&referringPage=mainmenu.cfm. Accessed October 1, 2009.

George J. Mundanthanam MD, Tamara D. Rozental MD
Journal Scan – Hand Volume 468, Issue 2: February 2009

Allen Deutsch, David Guelich, George Mundanthanam, Christopher Govea, John Labis.

“The Effect of Rehabilitation on Cuff Integrity and Range of Motion Following Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: A Prospective, Randomized Study of a Standard vs. Decelerated Rehabilitation Protocol.” Arthroscopy:  The Journal of Arthroscopic & Related Surgery, June 2007, p e12.

Virak Tan, George Mundanthanam, Andrew J. Weiland. “Traumatic Simultaneous Rupture of Both Flexor Tendons in a Finger of an Athlete.”  The American Journal of Orthopedics, October 2005, pp. 505-507.

Rikin Trivedi, George Mundanthanam, Elisabeth Amyes, Bethan Lang,

Angela Vincent.  “Autoantibody screening in subacute cerebellar ataxia.”  The Lancet, Saturday 12 August 2000, pp. 565-566.