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Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler

Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery
4.47 (476) 87 pubs San Francisco, California

Professional Background

Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler is a board-certified plastic surgery specialist based in San Francisco, California, bringing 7 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Block-Wheeler has performed over 8,352 procedures and published 87 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in plastic surgery.

With advanced training in otolaryngology, facial plastic surgery, Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler holds 7 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler 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 plastic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

7 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCSF School of Medicine
Residency
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Board Certification
Plastic Surgery (MD)

Ratings

4.22
Peer Rating
4.47
Patient (476)
8,352
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Breast Reconstruction

Breast reconstruction rebuilds the breast shape after mastectomy using implants, tissue flaps, or a combination of techniques.

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Hand Injury

Complex hand injuries may require microsurgical reconstruction to restore tendons, nerves, blood vessels, and bone structure.

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Burn Reconstruction

Burn reconstruction involves surgical techniques including skin grafting, tissue expansion, and flap surgery to restore function and appearance.

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Cleft Palate

Cleft palate repair is a surgical procedure to close the gap in the roof of the mouth, typically performed in infancy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler's specialty?
Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler specializes in Plastic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Otolaryngology, Facial Plastic Surgery. With 7 years of experience and 8,352 procedures performed, Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler located?
Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler practices in San Francisco, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler treat?
Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler treats a range of conditions including Breast Reconstruction, Hand Injury, Burn Reconstruction, Cleft Palate. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler 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 (87 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Nikolas Block-Wheeler?
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