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Dr. Nicholas Abidi

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery
4.73 (94) 130 pubs Capitola, California

Professional Background

Dr. Nicholas Abidi is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Capitola, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abidi has performed over 10,044 procedures and published 130 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgery, Dr. Nicholas Abidi combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Nicholas Abidi holds 4 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Nicholas Abidi 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.

Innovations

4 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Cleveland Clinic
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.95
Peer Rating
4.73
Patient (94)
10,044
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Nicholas Abidi provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Fracture

Bone fractures range from simple breaks to complex injuries requiring surgical fixation with plates, screws, or intramedullary nails.

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Knee Replacement

Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged knee joint surfaces with prosthetic components to restore mobility and reduce pain.

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Shoulder Impingement

Shoulder impingement occurs when rotator cuff tendons are compressed during arm movements, potentially requiring decompression surgery.

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Carpal Tunnel

Carpal tunnel syndrome occurs when the median nerve is compressed at the wrist, causing numbness and tingling that may require surgical release.

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ACL Tear

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tear is a common knee injury that often requires surgical reconstruction, especially for active individuals.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Nicholas Abidi's specialty?
Dr. Nicholas Abidi specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot and Ankle Surgery. With 20 years of experience and 10,044 procedures performed, Dr. Nicholas Abidi is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Nicholas Abidi located?
Dr. Nicholas Abidi practices in Capitola, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Nicholas Abidi for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Nicholas Abidi treat?
Dr. Nicholas Abidi treats a range of conditions including Fracture, Knee Replacement, Shoulder Impingement, Carpal Tunnel, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Nicholas Abidi verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Nicholas Abidi is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (130 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Nicholas Abidi?
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