Thomas J McQuillan, III, MD

Dr. Thomas McQuillan is an orthopedic hand, shoulder and elbow surgeon. His clinical expertise includes fractures, nerve conditions and microsurgery for the hand and arm. He has a special interest in arthroscopic wrist procedures, rotator cuff surgery, and primary and revision (re-do) shoulder replacements. He also offers advanced shoulder tendon transfer procedures to maximize patients’ range of motion.

He earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and went on to complete an orthopedic surgery residency at Harvard University, Mass General and Brigham and Women's Hospital. He completed a fellowship in hand, shoulder and elbow reconstruction at Emory University and Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, as well as training in minimally invasive wrist surgery at L'Institut de la Main in Paris, France.

Dr. McQuillan has a passion for clinical and translational research, and has been an invited speaker at national conferences regarding topics ranging from thoracic outlet syndrome and complex shoulder arthroplasty to hand and wrist biomechanics. He is active in the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Shoulder and Elbow Society. His research has been featured in numerous peer-reviewed publications, and he has a faculty appointment at the University of Kansas School of Medicine as an assistant professor.

Originally from Boston, Dr. McQuillan is proud to call the Midwest home with his wife, a Kansas City native. He enjoys working with medical students and residents, and is pleased to bring world-class care to his patients in the Kansas City metro.

Academic Profile

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