About Dr. Gershtenson Dr. Gershtenson is a board certified orthopaedic and hand surgeon. He completed his Master’s degree and medical degree at Georgetown University in Washington, DC. He received his orthopaedic training at the University of Illinois. Subsequently, he was awarded a fellowship to the prestigious Christine M. Kleinert Institute for Hand and Microsurgery, which afforded him the opportunity to train with some of the legends in the field of hand surgery. Dr. Gershtenson provides comprehensive upper extremity care of the shoulder, elbow, forearm, wrist and hand. Additionally, he provides general orthopaedic care including fracture management.