G. Thomas Frazier Jr., M.D. Orthopaedic Hand Surgeon

Clinical Biography

Dr. Tom Frazier is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic hand surgeon at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Using state-of-the-art treatments and procedures, he provides nonsurgical and surgical treatments for a wide variety of conditions of and injuries to the hand, wrist and elbow.

Dr. Frazier earned his medical degree at UAMS, where he also completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery and a fellowship in hand and microsurgery. He has been practicing in Little Rock for 28 years. He graduated from Hope High School and earned his undergraduate degree from Hendrix College in Conway.

He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, with a certificate of added qualifications in hand surgery. He is a member of the Southern Orthopaedic Association, Arkansas Orthopaedic Society, Arkansas Medical Society, Pulaski County Medical Society, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery, Arkansas Hand Club, Mid-America Orthopaedic Association and American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. Frazier offers hand and microsurgery and has a special interest in joint replacement of the hand, wrist and elbow; joint arthroscopy for the elbow and wrist; and minimally-invasive surgeries in which a tiny camera is inserted into the joint through a small incision, thereby avoiding traditional open surgery.