Clinical Interests
- Upper extremity surgery
- Hand, wrist, and elbow arthritis
Research Interests
- Distal radius fractures
- Carpal meta-carpal (CMC) arthroplasty
- Hand infections
Education
- MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Training
- Fellowship, Hand and Microsurgery, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
- Residency, General Surgery, Episcopal Hospital, Philadelphia, PA
Board Certifications
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand
Memberships
- Fellow, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
- Academic Orthopaedic Association
- American Medical Association
- Pennsylvania Orthopaedic Society
- Philadelphia Hand Society
- Medical Club of Philadelphia
- Philadelphia Orthopaedic Society
Awards and Honors
- Top Doctors, Hand Surgery, Philadelphia magazine, 2010-2025
Patient Comments
Dr. Thoder is the best! A terrific doctor who has the patient's best interest at heart. Knowledgeable, professional, respectful, makes you feel at ease. I can talk to him about anything. He listens.
Dr. Thoder is great. Explains everything well and would recommend him to anyone.
Dr. Thoder is always concerned and follows through from beginning to end
Would definitely recommend this doctor and Temple Health to others.
My family has been using this doctor for 20 years.