Summary

Dr. Frank Raia, MD is a Fellowship-trained Orthopedic Surgeon, specializing in Hand and Wrist Surgery who holds certification with added qualifications in surgery of the hand.

Dr. Raia has been caring for patients at The CORE Institute since 2007. Dr. Raia’s primary surgical procedures include carpal tunnel release, treatment of tendonitis and arthritis, and hand trauma including fractures and lacerations of the hand and wrist. His primary clinical focus is in treating common hand and wrist disorders and conditions.

Dr. Raia continues to stay active in the medical community, holding membership with the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He has been on the membership committee for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand for a number of years. He is also a part of the Hand, Upper Extremity and Microsurgical Fellowship faculty at the University of Arizona – Phoenix.

Dr. Raia earned his fellowship education from C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center at St. Luke’s – Roosevelt Hospital in New York City. He attended Columbia University Medical Center for his residency program. Dr. Raia graduated cum laude from Princeton University.

The CORE Institute

Comprehensive Orthopedics, Spine, Neurologic, Bone Health & Vein Care.

From advanced orthopedic treatment to expert neurology, neurosurgery, and vein health services, The CORE Institute delivers world-class care when you need it most. Our board-certified and fellowship trained specialists use cutting-edge technology and minimally invasive techniques to help you get back to living your best life.

Arizona’s premier orthopedic institute, providing world-class medical care with compassion, innovation, and excellence for over 20 years.

The CORE Institute was founded to deliver the highest standard of orthopedic, spine, neurological, bone health, and vein care. Built upon a foundation of pioneering research, academics, and community service, we have evolved into one of the premier patient care destinations in the world. Our mission is to provide excellence in every procedure and compassion in every interaction—but you don’t have to take our word for it. Hear what our patients have to say about their journey to recovery.

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Office Location

CORE Gilbert

3591 S Mercy Rd Ste 204Gilbert, AZ 85297
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 62 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center
  • 225 written reviews
  • 4 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank J. Raia

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • Arise Health Plan
  • Assurant Health
  • Banner Health
  • Banner Health - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Devoted Health
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Golden Rule - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Health Choice Arizona
  • Health Choice Arizona - HMO
  • Health Choice Arizona - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthChoice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • HealthSmart - PPO
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Mercy Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mercy Care - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • SCAN Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • SelectHealth
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Summit Community Care
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Zenith

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank J. Raia has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank J. Raia has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Fractures & Trauma
  • Hand & Wrist
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Orthopedics
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)

Certifications, License, & Education

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Arizona, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

C.V. Starr Hand Surgery Center

Residency

Columbia University Medical Center

Medical School

Columbia University

Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Raia affiliated with?
Dr. Frank Raia is affiliated with Abrazo West Campus.
Is Dr. Frank Raia accepting new patients?
Dr. Frank Raia is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Frank Raia's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Frank Raia speak?
Dr. Frank Raia speaks English.
Does Dr. Frank Raia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Raia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Frank Raia accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frank Raia accepts on their Vitals profile.

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