Dr. Askins is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery of the hand and wrist. Dr. Askins attended the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine, and completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA. He then went on to Los Angeles where he completed the Joseph Boyes Fellowship in Hand Surgery.Dr. Askins is a member of the American Society of Surgery of the Hand and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is board certified with the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons and has a Certificate of Added Qualification in Hand Surgery. Dr. Askins has been practicing in Bangor since 1988 and is listed with the Best Doctors in America.