JEANINE ANDERSSON, MD

Meet Dr. Andersson

Jeanine Andersson, MD, specializes in surgery of the hand and upper extremity. Using microsurgery and the latest minimally invasive techniques, Dr. Andersson treats work-related injuries, fractures, degenerative diseases and deformities of the hand, elbow and arm. She treats traumatic injuries of the upper extremity and specializes in joint replacement of the elbow, wrist, and small joints of the hand.

Dr. Andersson is Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery and earned a Certificate of Additional Qualification in Hand and Microsurgery. Her medical doctorate degree is from Southern Illinois University in Springfield, Ill. She came to Arkansas for the first time when she did her training in orthopedic surgery at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) and fell in love with the natural state. After completing a year-long fellowship in hand and microsurgery at Duke University in Durham, N.C., Dr. Anderson returned to Little Rock.

She has a full and balanced life including a busy hand surgery practice and a wonderful home with her husband, Thomas, and four children: Piper, Mattias, Beckett and Winslow.

EDUCATION

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

RESIDENCY

University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences

FELLOWSHIP

Hand & Microsurgery, Duke University Medical Center

CERTIFICATION

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Hand

Patient Reviews

“She fixed my wrist that other doctors couldn’t. I have my life back. She went above and beyond and truly cared!” - Travis P.

“Dr. Andersson is not only a wonderful and caring person, she is an excellent surgeon. She repaired my wrist that I fractured over 30 years ago and had two previous surgeries on. She explains clearly what the problem is and what can be done.” - George P.

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