Christine M Kleinert Institute

Christine M Kleinert Institute for hand & micro-surgery,inc. ("the organization') is a private, non-profit organization with a mission of education and research in the field of hand and micro-surgery. A primary focus is a hand surgery fellowship as well as research performed by cmki faculty, fellows and staff. In addition, the organization houses hand therapy and orthotics, which provides patient care and also participates in the education of fellows and in research. The organization receives its support primarily from patient billings, donations and grants. Hand surgery fellowship: the hand surgery fellowship received full accreditation form the acgme in on january 9, 2020. The hand therapy department continuted to see patients for hand therapy and participated in both the hand transplant program as well as the tdcs program.