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Meet Sameer J. Lodha, MD

Sameer Lodha, M.D., is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, who specializes in the hand, wrist and elbow. After graduating magna cum laude from Harvard University, Dr. Lodha graduated from the Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. While there, he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society and was employed as a research analyst. Dr. Lodha completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago and pursued further training in hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery through a fellowship at Duke University Medical Center.

Among other things, Dr. Lodha specializes in forearm, wrist and hand fractures; nerve conditions of the upper extremity, including carpal tunnel syndrome; arthritis in the hand; and ligament injuries in the elbow and wrist. He has written several book chapters on fractures, shoulder instability and vascularized grafting. Dr. Lodha has been involved with several research projects addressing arthritis, ligament surgery, fractures and implanted hardware. In addition to English, Dr. Lodha speaks Spanish and Hindi.

When he has time, Dr. Lodha loves reading. Most of his free time is spent with his wife, two children and three dogs. They enjoy travel, skiing, and cooking.

Education/Training

Undergraduate

  • Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 1995-1999
  • Bachelor of Arts, Neurobiology, Magna cum laude

Medical School

  • Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO 2003-2007

Residency

  • Orthopaedic Surgery, Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL 2007-2012

Fellowship

  • Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC 2012-2013
  • Hand, Upper Extremity, and Microvascular Surgery

Honors & Memberships

  • 5280 Top Doc
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Orthopaedic Trauma Association

Certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Board Certified

Quick Facts

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Dr. Sameer J. Lodha, MD — hand and wrist surgeon at Panorama Orthopedics & Spine Center

Expertise

  • Microvascular surgery
  • Limb preservation
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Dr. Lodha's Reviews

Michael McDonnell
August 29, 2026

I was expecting his PA and was very happy to see Dr Lohda. He asked questions In detail, gave me sincere concerned attention. Given my age, and taking into consideration my high level of physical activity, he understands my need to be complete. My…

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Andrea Bishop
August 28, 2026

Dr. Lodha is amazing. He did my surgery and it felt instantly better. His team is phenomenal. They are all going above and beyond and I received loving care. Thank you for giving me back full function of my hand. 😘

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Mary Smid
August 16, 2026

I appreciate the time and attention and expertise provided by Dr. Lodha regarding my injury. Succinct and empathetic. Detail-oriented and provided a clear step forward. Grateful.

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Heidi Babkiewich
July 31, 2026

Friendly, knowledgeable & great surgeon. Seems to consistently be on time for appointments & answers your questions:)

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Ariane Kirby
July 18, 2026

Dr. Lodha if a fabulous doctor; professional, caring, informative and kind.

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margaret
July 1, 2026

Panorama orthopedics is the best group in town! I’ve had the unfortunate luck of seeing several of the specialties in the group, and each doctor that I saw was wonderful - incredibly kind, took their time and explained procedures and results and Dr L…

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Resources

VIDEO

Bryan’s Story – Returning to Colorado Native Lifestyle – Dr. Lodha