
Overview
Dr. Edward Diao is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon serving patients in San Francisco, California. He is currently welcoming new patients at Edward Diao, MD.Dr. Diao is a first-generation American who was born and raised in New York City, where he attended the Bronx High School of Science. After graduating from high school, Dr. Diao studied at Harvard University on a scholarship, graduating Magna Cum Laude, with the Highest Departmental Honors in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.Dr. Diao received his MD degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Upon graduation, he was singled out by the New York Orthopaedic Hospital for Outstanding Achievement in Orthopaedic Surgery.Dr. Diao completed his residency at Massachusetts General Hospital under the Harvard Combined Orthopaedic Program. During this program, he received the Resident Teacher of the Year award. He also served as chief resident, and he received a Cave Fellowship for research. Dr. Diao completed his fellowship at Roosevelt Hospital Hand Surgery Service in New York City. During his fellowship, he studied hand and upper extremity surgery under William Littler, Richard Eaton, and Steve Glickel.For more than 20 years, Dr. Diao has been at the forefront of hand and upper extremity surgery. He has trained surgeons from all over the world in intricate surgical techniques and research. He currently serves as professor emeritus, lecturing to a wide audience about his unique approaches to surgery and patient care.To make an appointment with Dr. Edward Diao, please contact the office today.Caring, compassionate, patient centered care.
Dr. Diao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Ganglion Cyst. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Brachial Plexopathy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
450 Sutter St, Ste 910, San Francisco, CA 94108
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Ganglion CystDr. Diao isAdvanced. Learn about Ganglion Cyst.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- Dupuytren ContractureDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Dupuytren Contracture.
- OsteoarthritisDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Tennis ElbowDr. Diao isExperienced. Learn about Tennis Elbow.