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Dr. Robert Aptekar

Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
4.86 (227) 118 pubs Campbell, California

Professional Background

Dr. Robert Aptekar is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in Campbell, California, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Aptekar has performed over 10,952 procedures and published 118 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.

With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, Dr. Robert Aptekar combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Robert Aptekar holds 8 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Robert Aptekar 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

8 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
Loma Linda University School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Orthopedic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.21
Peer Rating
4.86
Patient (227)
10,952
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Robert Aptekar provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Bunion

A bunion is a bony bump at the base of the big toe that may require surgical correction (bunionectomy) when conservative treatments fail.

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Hip Replacement

Hip replacement surgery involves removing the damaged hip joint and replacing it with an artificial implant to relieve pain and improve function.

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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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Meniscus Tear

A meniscus tear is a common cartilage injury in the knee that may require arthroscopic surgery for repair or partial removal.

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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. Robert Aptekar's specialty?
Dr. Robert Aptekar specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Orthopaedic Surgery. With 21 years of experience and 10,952 procedures performed, Dr. Robert Aptekar is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Robert Aptekar located?
Dr. Robert Aptekar practices in Campbell, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Robert Aptekar for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Robert Aptekar treat?
Dr. Robert Aptekar treats a range of conditions including Bunion, Hip Replacement, Knee Replacement, Meniscus Tear, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Robert Aptekar verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Robert Aptekar 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 (118 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
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