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1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Phone: 505-272-2231 (clinic hotline) 505-272-4107 (academic office)
Fax: 505-272-8098
ortho@salud.unm.edu
Name: Tahseen A. Cheema, MD
Title: Professor
Specialty: Hand and Microsurgery
Medical School: University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey
Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey
Fellowship: Rush Presbyterian / St. Luke’s Medical Center, Chicago
Dr. Cheema is a diplomat of American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has CAQ (certificate of added qualification) in hand surgery. His special clinical interests include congenital hand anomalies, brachial plexus and other paralytic issues, and skin flaps. His research interests include biomechanics of tendon transfers and movements of the thumb. He is member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Society for Surgery of the Hand, and the New Mexico Medical Society.
