Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone
Overview
Nick Avallone, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, dual board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has clinical expertise treating patients with a wide variety of orthopedic disorders and sports injuries.With more than 20 years of orthopedic surgical experience, Dr. Avallone provides compassionate care to patients of all ages, educating them about their condition, treatment plan, and how to avoid injuries going forward. He utilizes advanced techniques in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to accelerate recovery time with reduced pain. He expertly performs arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, including rotator cuff repairs and ACL reconstructions, as well as hand, wrist, elbow and ankle surgery and total shoulder replacement.Dr. Avallone earned his medical degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ. He then performed an orthopedic surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, followed by a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC. Previously, he earned his baccalaureate degree in psychology from Princeton University. Prior to joining Atlantic Medical Group, Dr. Avallone served as head team physician for local high schools and colleges and was a clinical instructor of orthopedics for medical residents and graduate students. He has been recognized with several awards for his outstanding teaching and service to the community.The winner of multiple Top Doctor awards, including NJ Monthly Magazine 2024 Select Surgeons Award for Shoulder Arthroscopic, Knee Arthroscopic, Sports Medicine, Dr. Avallone has presented at numerous conferences and authored publications in peer-reviewed journals. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and an active member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is a part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.
Dr. Avallone is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
333 Mount Hope Avenue, Suite 320, Rockaway, NJ 07866
111 Madison Avenue, Suite 408, Morristown, NJ 07960
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Dr. Avallone has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone by calling their office at 973-625-5700. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone is classified as an Distinguished expert for Osteoarthritis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone specialize in?
While Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Osteoarthritis. You can view a list of Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone accept my insurance?
Dr. Nicholas J. Avallone accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Ambetter. We recommend calling the office directly at 973-625-5700 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- OsteoarthritisDr. Avallone isDistinguished. Learn about Osteoarthritis.
- Advanced
- BursitisDr. Avallone isAdvanced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Carpal Tunnel SyndromeDr. Avallone isAdvanced. Learn about Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.
- TendinitisDr. Avallone isAdvanced. Learn about Tendinitis.
- Experienced
- Achilles Tendon RuptureDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Achilles Tendon Rupture.
- Acute PainDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Baker CystDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Baker Cyst.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Flat FeetDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Flat Feet.
- Frozen ShoulderDr. Avallone isExperienced. Learn about Frozen Shoulder.