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Your Trusted Hand & Plastic Surgery Specialists in Birmingham
Birmingham Hand & Plastic Surgery was founded with a clear mission: to deliver exceptional surgical care with a focus on personalized treatment and patient well-being. Our team of highly trained professionals specializes in addressing both acute and chronic hand and wrist conditions while providing comprehensive plastic and reconstructive solutions. We pride ourselves on maintaining the highest standards of medical expertise, ensuring each patient receives individualized attention from consultation through recovery. Our practice embraces a patient-centric philosophy, prioritizing comfort, education, and transparent communication throughout the treatment process. With advanced training in hand and upper extremity surgery, our surgeon brings specialized knowledge to complex cases involving microsurgical repair, nerve reconstruction, and traumatic injuries. This expertise extends to breast reconstruction, skin cancer excision, and body contouring procedures that restore both function and aesthetics.

We serve patients of all ages, emphasizing evidence-based practices and compassionate care that extends beyond the operating room. Regularly engaging in continuing education, our team stays at the forefront of surgical advancements to offer cutting-edge techniques with proven outcomes. Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through meticulous pre-operative planning, precise execution of procedures, and dedicated post-operative follow-up care. The consistent positive feedback from our patients, including numerous testimonials praising our surgical outcomes and patient experience, underscores our position as a trusted medical resource in Birmingham. This dedication to quality has earned us recognition within the community for both clinical proficiency and ethical practice.
Services
Hand & Wrist Surgery Plastic Surgery Breast Reconstruction Carpal Tunnel Release Skin Cancer Reconstruction
Highlights and features
  • We offer fellowship-trained expertise in hand and upper extremity surgery
  • Dr. Sauer personally performs every procedure without delegation to trainees
  • Our practice maintains 5-star patient satisfaction ratings across multiple reviews
  • We provide comprehensive care for both surgical and non-surgical hand conditions
  • Specialized focus on microsurgical reconstruction for optimal functional outcomes
What people say
Amazing staff Smooth life changing journey Scar free results Timely responses Best group of professionals
Services
Hand & Wrist Surgery
Specialized treatment for carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, nerve compressions, and traumatic hand conditions. Our fellowship-trained surgeon employs advanced microsurgical techniques to restore function and alleviate pain. Ideal for patients seeking solutions to both acute injuries and chronic hand disorders.
Plastic Surgery
Comprehensive reconstructive and aesthetic procedures including breast reconstruction, skin cancer excision, and body contouring. We focus on achieving natural-looking results that enhance patient confidence while maintaining functional integrity through precise surgical techniques.
Breast Reconstruction
Advanced reconstructive solutions for breast cancer survivors using microsurgical free flap techniques and implant-based approaches. Our priority is restoring natural appearance while prioritizing patient comfort throughout the multi-stage reconstruction process.
Carpal Tunnel Release
Minimally invasive procedure relieving median nerve compression with nearly invisible scarring. Patients experience significant pain reduction and improved sleep quality, often returning to daily activities faster than traditional methods allow.
Skin Cancer Reconstruction
Complete excision of malignant skin lesions followed by reconstructive techniques that prioritize both oncologic clearance and aesthetic restoration. Combines Mohs surgery principles with plastic surgery expertise for optimal healing and appearance.
People
Paul Bud Sauer Jr.
Plastic Surgeon
Board-certified plastic surgeon fellowship-trained in hand and upper extremity surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. Specializes in complex microsurgical reconstruction while maintaining personal patient care without delegation to trainees.
Questions
What hand conditions do you treat?
We treat all hand and wrist conditions including carpal tunnel, trigger finger, tendon injuries, nerve compressions, and traumatic injuries requiring microsurgical repair or reconstructive techniques.
Do you handle emergency hand cases?
Yes, we provide urgent care for acute hand injuries including tendon ruptures, nerve damage, and traumatic amputations requiring replantation or flap reconstruction procedures.
How experienced is your surgeon?
Dr. Sauer completed specialized fellowship training in hand surgery at Baylor College of Medicine and maintains active board certification in plastic surgery with a focus on upper extremity reconstruction.
What plastic surgery procedures are offered?
We perform breast reconstruction, body contouring, skin cancer excision with reconstruction, and microsurgical procedures to restore both function and aesthetic appearance.
How are post-operative results monitored?
Comprehensive follow-up care includes scheduled check-ups to monitor healing progress, functional recovery, and aesthetic outcomes with direct communication access to Dr. Sauer for any post-operative concerns.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We work with major insurance providers for medically necessary procedures. Contact our office for confirmation of your specific coverage and any pre-authorization requirements.