Overview
Nikhil Oak is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Mclean, Virginia. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years.
His clinical expertise encompasses Compartment Syndrome, Ear Barotrauma, and Fasciotomy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles.
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8008 Westpark Dr, Mclean, VA 22102
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Nikhil R. Oak
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Nikhil R. Oak?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Nikhil R. Oak by calling their office at 703-287-1020. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Nikhil R. Oak a top-rated expert for Fasciotomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikhil R. Oak is classified as an Experienced expert for Fasciotomy, 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. Nikhil R. Oak specialize in?
While Dr. Nikhil R. Oak is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Fasciotomy, Compartment Syndrome, and Ear Barotrauma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Nikhil R. Oak participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Nikhil R. Oak has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Fasciotomy. You can view a list of Dr. Nikhil R. Oak's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Nikhil R. Oak accept my insurance?
Dr. Nikhil R. Oak accepts most major insurance plans, including Kaiser. We recommend calling the office directly at 703-287-1020 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Compartment SyndromeDr. Oak isExperienced. Learn about Compartment Syndrome.
- Ear BarotraumaDr. Oak isExperienced. Learn about Ear Barotrauma.
- FasciotomyDr. Oak isExperienced. Learn about Fasciotomy.