Dr. Michelle G. Carlson specializes in treating sports-related hand injuries and fractures, pediatric hand conditions, hand disorders in women, and neurologic injuries in the upper extremity. Throughout her career, Dr. Carlson has won several prestigious awards, including the Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society/Zimmer Research Grant, the Lewis Clark Wagner Research Award, the T. Campbell Thompson Prize, and the Glasgow Memorial Achievement Citation. Dr. Carlson is the director and founder of the Children and Adolescent Hand and Arm (CHArm) Center. She is currently an Associate Attending Orthopedic Surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery and an Associate Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College.