Priscilla Cavanaugh, M.D.Orthopedic Surgeon Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery

Biography
Dr. Cavanaugh is a board-certified fellowship trained Orthopaedic Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeon who specializes in the non-operative and operative treatment of the hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder. She has an interest in endoscopic carpal tunnel releases which can allow for a quicker recovery and earlier return to function. She is active in orthopaedic research and has published several peer-reviewed articles on patient outcomes and surgical techniques.
During her free time, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two sons. She is fluent in Spanish. She also enjoys watching football and following Formula 1 racing
Areas Of Expertise
- Upper Extremity
- Orthopaedic Trauma
- Nerve Injuries
Specialties
- Hand Surgery
- Wrist Surgery
- Sports Medicine
- Fracture Care
Medical Degree
Drexel University College of Medicine, Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
Residency
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Fellowship
Indiana Hand to Shoulder Center
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional Associations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- American Association for Hand Surgery
Hospital Affiliations
- lnova Fair Oaks Hospital
- UVA Prince William Medical Center
- UVA Haymarket Medical Center
Affiliated Surgery Centers
- Northern Virginia Surgery Center
- Prince William Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Haymarket Ambulatory Surgery Center
- StoneSprings Ambulatory Surgery Center


















