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Teresa Habacker, MD, FAAOS, FASSH and her practice, East End Hand Center, have joined �ǿ����޴�ý Community Medical Group, �ǿ����޴�ý’s expanding network of community practices.��
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“We are happy to welcome Dr. Habacker to a more inclusive role in �ǿ����޴�ý. For more than five years, Dr. Habacker has served the �ǿ����޴�ý community on the hand surgery/trauma team and the Hand Surgery Fellowship Training Program,” said Lawrence Hurst, MD, Professor and Chair of Orthopaedics, Chief of Hand Surgery at �ǿ����޴�ý. “In our new relationship, we look forward to expanding her role in these areas, as well as the Center for Musculoskeletal Health, providing world-class care to patients on the East End.”��

Dr. Habacker is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with an additional certification in hand surgery. She provides comprehensive orthopedic care in Mattituck, Port Jefferson, Southampton and Wading River. ��

"I have had the pleasure of working with Dr. Hurst and the hand surgery team,” said
Dr. Habacker. “I am pleased to be a part of the Center for Musculoskeletal Health and I
look forward to working with the local physicians and ancillary teams as I continue to serve the communities on the East End of Long Island."

Dr. Habacker completed her medical degree at the Medical College of Virginia in Richmond, VA. She completed her surgical residency at SUNY Downstate Medical School in Brooklyn, NY and her orthopedic surgical residencies at Louisiana State University in New Orleans, LA and Long Island Jewish Medical Center in New Hyde Park, NY. Dr. Habacker then went on to complete a hand surgery fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, PA. She is an Assistant Clinical Professor and has admitting privileges at Stony Brook University Hospital, Catholic Health Services and Northwell Health hospitals in Suffolk County.��

East End Hand Center is accepting new patients and has office hours Monday through Friday.

Editor's note: Patients who wish to make an appointment with East End Hand Center should call (631) 473-4263.
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Photo Caption: Teresa Habacker, MD, FAAOS, FASSH

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