Dr. Stephen Abelow is a board-certified orthopedic surgery specialist based in South Lake Tahoe, California, bringing 19 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Abelow has performed over 7,759 procedures and published 131 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in orthopedic surgery.
With advanced training in orthopaedic surgery, sports medicine, Dr. Stephen Abelow combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Stephen Abelow holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.
Dr. Stephen Abelow 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.
5 patents
Dr. Stephen Abelow provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:
Total knee replacement (arthroplasty) replaces damaged knee joint surfaces with prosthetic components to restore mobility and reduce pain.
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