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Hands down, our team’s the best. The Advanced Hand and Upper Extremity Institute is a group of physicians, surgeons, and physical therapists dedicated to the hands and wrists. We use the latest technology of methodology to help treat injuries, facilitate successful recovery, and keep you in motion. Whether it’s through physical therapy, surgery, medication, or other personalized treatment, we will find the most effective treatment for you . Request an appointment to meet our professionals and get a customized treatment plan.

Paul Joseph Chubb, DO

Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon | ACGME Accredited Hand Surgery Fellowship

Paul Joseph Chubb, DO
Paul Joseph Chubb, DO is a board certified Orthopedic Surgeon, Fellowship trained in Hand Surgery, with a Certificate of Added Qualification in hand surgery. He earned a B.S. in Biology with a minor in Chemistry from Mount St. Mary’s College in Emmitsburg, MD. Dr. Chubb then received his medical education at the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he earned his Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) and completed a general surgery internship at Lankenau Hospital in Philadelphia, PA. He completed an Orthopedic Surgery residency at Memorial Hospital in York, PA. Dr. Chubb then enhanced his training by doing a full year Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of California, San Francisco.

Dr. Chubb specializes in treating hand and upper extremity problems in adults and children, including newborns, from the shoulder to the hand, including congenital deformities. During his fellowship, Dr. Chubb gained extensive experience in traumatic and reconstructive elbow surgery, which is a major interest of his.

Dr. Chubb’s goals are to make patients pain free and fully functional, allowing them to return to the activities that they love.

Dr. Chubb was born and raised in Harrisburg, PA. He had been in a hand and upper extremity practice in Pennsylvania for over two years before moving back to New Jersey to be closer to his family. Dr. Chubb brings his unique interests and skills to Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute.

In his free time Dr. Chubb loves to spend his time with his wife and two children and the rest of his extended family. He enjoys cooking, and when time allows, playing golf and fly fishing.

Specialties

  • Adult and Pediatric: Hand, Wrist, and Elbow Surgery
  • Adult and Pediatric Fracture Care
  • Wound Care and Skin Coverage
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Dupuytren’s Contracture
  • Ganglion Cysts and Tumors
  • Arthritis of the hand and wrist
  • deQuervain Tenosynovitis
  • Hand Infections
  • Crush Injuries and Amputations
  • Congenital Deformities

Education and Training

College Education: Mount St. Mary’s University – Emmittsburg, MD – BS
Medical Education: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine – Philadelphia, PA – Doctor of Osteopathy
Internship: Lankenau Hospital – Philadelphia, PA – General Surgery
Residency: Memorial Hospital – York, PA – Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: University of California, San Francisco – San Francisco, CA – ACGME Accredited Hand Surgery


Playing the piano, writing a memoir, painting a landscape, cooking that perfect souffle — a full life is hands-on. Our team knows that you don’t need to be a surgeon for your hands to be invaluable. That’s why they’ve devoted their professional careers to treating conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities, including wrists and elbows. If you are struggling with pain or reduced mobility, please contact us today to request an appointment.