Palm Beach Hand to Shoulder delivers expert, comprehensive surgical care of the shoulder and upper extremity. Founder Dr. Veronica Diaz is a board certified orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in upper extremity surgery.
Dr. Diaz has been in private practice as a shoulder fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon since 2010. She has performed thousands of upper extremity procedures and has extensive training and experience in managing degenerative, traumatic , and sports-related conditions of the shoulder and upper extremity. Her practice includes a particular emphasis on shoulder arthroscopy for the management of rotator cuff tears, shoulder instability, biceps, labrum, and AC joint lesions, as well as shoulder replacement surgery, including anatomic and reverse designs. She offers comprehensive non-operative management and surgical treatment of upper extremity fractures and soft tissue injuries. Whenever possible, she employs the least invasive treatment option available.
Dr. Diaz has partnered with My Health Track, an app that allows patients to have real-time connectivity during their recovery from issues or surgery.
Dr. Veronica Diaz recently completed a successful shoulder surgery for elite gymnast Finn Rimay, after he came to her with a shoulder injury. Today, Finn has returned to gymnastics and is now training for college. Check out his skills in our video!
Meet surfer, skater, and plastering subcontractor Mark Buncy. After injuring his shoulder on a halfpipe, he met with Dr. Diaz for an assessment of his extensive injuries. Check out his amazing recovery just 4 months post-op!
Often when a patient goes to their physician, there is anxiety. I have never had that issue. I trust her skills completely. To put in a personal context, if my wife had an issue and required treatment, she would be my immediate choice.
Jeff. Posted On May 7, 2022Dr Diaz is an amazing surgeon. She has performed surgery on a distal bicep rupture and a reverse shoulder replacement. All were successful. Beyond her expertise as a surgeon she has assembled a great team of nurses and office staff and Jupiter Medical Center is second to none as a facility. She a...
Pat. Posted On March 18, 2022Dr.Diaz did my left shoulder last year, no pain , shoulder function is like new , so I returned to have my right shoulder done. Dr. Diaz does amazing work with no pain.
Michael. Posted On March 17, 2022Meeting Dr. Diaz was a great experience. She and her staff were very professional and attentive. Dr. Diaz got right to the problem I was having and had me on the mend that same day. Excellent service and experience!
Ron. Posted On March 17, 2022Dr. Diaz spent an enormous amount of time examining my injured arm. Sent me to therapy and gave me a 6 week follow up BUT told me if the therapy works I can cancel my appt. with her. The therapist she sent me to was fantastic. 5 visits and my arm was dramatically better. I recommend Dr.Diaz with...
jane. Posted On March 17, 2022After one Dr said my bicep was irreparable in 5 minute Dr Diaz spent the time to look and said she could fix it. She spent time explaining the limitations and how the surgery would go and scheduled it in 2 days. She came highly recommended and it paid off.
Keith. Posted On March 8, 2022Dr. Diaz is incredible. She is whip smart. She has a superior bedside manner. She is very patient and listened well to everything I had to say. I cannot recommend her highly enough.
Richard. Posted On March 2, 2022I had a full thickness tear of my right rotator cuff. Dr. Diaz did a phenomenal job of repairing it and providing post surgery guidance and instructions. I am about 13 weeks out from surgery and my shoulder feels really good. I would highly recommend her if you are in need of a shoulder surgeon.
craig. Posted On February 8, 2022Dr. Diaz is incredible in so many regards. After 4 other consults with shoulder surgeons, I found her. I had a shoulder tear that needed repair as well as a fracture due to recurring dislocations. She makes you feel heard when you explain your future goals. I didn't just want it repaired, I wante...
Gina. Posted On January 7, 2022Dr Diaz and her staff are incredible. I had hand surgery that was extremely complex and I feel great. Thanks to her I can still play the guitar.
Ron. Posted On December 23, 2021
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