Dr. Dave Atkin is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Atkin has performed over 4,114 procedures and published 10 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Dave Atkin combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Dave Atkin holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Dave Atkin maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of orthopedic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.
7 patents
Dr. Dave Atkin provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, causing numbness and tingling that may require surgical release.
Learn more about Carpal Tunnel treatmentBone fractures range from simple breaks to complex injuries requiring surgical fixation with plates, screws, or intramedullary nails.
Learn more about Fracture treatmentShoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.
Learn more about Shoulder Impingement treatment