
Dr. Nick Pappas
Orthopedics
About
Dr. Nick Pappas (Nicholas D. Pappas III) is a double board certified Orthopedic Surgeon who has a Certificate of Added Qualifications (CAQ) in Hand Surgery and who is practicing at NOLA Hand Surgery in Metairie, Louisiana, USA.
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Professional Background
- Licensed in the State of California, USA
- Procedures Performed: Carpal tunnel release, cubital tunnel release, trigger finger release, tendon & nerve repair, wrist arthroscopy, hand/wrist ligament repair, ganglion cyst excision, thumb/finger joint replacement, fracture fixation, elbow surgery
- Hospital Affiliations: Tulane Medical Center, East Jefferson General Hospital, University Medical Center New Orleans
- Holding degrees from both Princeton University (BA) and the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (MD, 2006), he is a member of both the American Association of Periodontology and the American Board of Periodontology.
- Residency – Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia (2011)
- Hand, Microvascular & Upper Extremity Surgery Fellowship at Vanderbilt University (2012)
- Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Tulane University/LSU
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Contributions
- Peer-reviewed publications: 30+, Member: American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Member: Consultant Reviewer: Journal of Hand Surgery (American), 600K+ Social Media Followers, Vocal Advocate: AI to alleviate physician administrative burden.
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Languages Spoken
Awards
• Ivy League Baseball Champion
• 30+ Peer-Reviewed Publications
• Top Doctor New Orleans
Orthopedic Surgeon
2014 - Present
Founder and Orthopedic Surgeon
2020 - Present
Orthopedic Hand Surgeon
Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship (Hand, Microvascular, and Upper Extremity Surgery)
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2013
Residency (Orthopedic Surgery)
University of Pennsylvania
2011
MD
University of Virginia
2008
Medical Doctor (MD)
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
2006
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Princeton University
2002
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Nick Pappas specializes in orthopedic surgery with a focus on hip and knee replacement, arthroscopy, and trauma management. They use modern implant systems and minimally invasive techniques to help patients regain mobility and reduce chronic joint pain.
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