Dr. Timothy Luchetti
Dr. Timothy Luchetti was born in Harrisburg, PA. He received his doctorate in medicine from the Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons in 2014. His orthopedic internship and residency occurred at Rush University in Chicago, IL, where he was directly involved in the care of athletes from the Chicago Bulls and Chicago White Sox.
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
He completed his specialty training in Hand & Upper Extremity Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in 2020. Dr. Luchetti is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He joined Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center in 2022.
Dr. Luchetti is married and has two children. He is an avid Notre Dame football fan. In his spare time, he enjoys cycling, playing piano, and reading science fiction novels.
Things I like to do outside of work:
- Cycling and mountain biking
- Spending time with my kids
- Reading science fiction and fantasy novels
Patient conditions which interest me the most:
- Thumb and shoulder arthritis
- Rotator cuff tears
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Elbow injuries
My favorite sports teams:
- Notre Dame Fighting Irish
- Pittsburgh Steelers
The best part about working at Raleigh Hand to Shoulder Center:
“I get to spend time with my patients and learn about their lives and hobbies. I get to meet people from all walks of life, every day.”
Education:
Undergraduate:
Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame
Medical School:
Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons
Orthopedic Surgery Residency:
Rush University Medical Center in Chicago
Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship:
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
My Awards and Honors:
- Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery
- Board Certified in Hand Surgery
- Member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- Member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
