Dr. Gurbir Athwal is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Fresno, California, bringing 6 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Athwal has performed over 4,262 procedures and published 85 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Gurbir Athwal combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Gurbir Athwal holds 6 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Gurbir Athwal 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.
6 patents
Dr. Gurbir Athwal provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
A bunion is a bony bump at the base of the big toe that may require surgical correction (bunionectomy) when conservative treatments fail.
Learn more about Bunion treatmentTennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis) is an overuse injury of the forearm tendons, treated with physical therapy or minimally invasive procedures.
Learn more about Tennis Elbow treatmentA rotator cuff tear involves damage to the muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, potentially requiring arthroscopic or open surgery.
Learn more about Rotator Cuff Tear treatmentHip replacement surgery involves removing the damaged hip joint and replacing it with an artificial implant to relieve pain and improve function.
Learn more about Hip Replacement treatment