Nikolaj Wolfson
2300 Sutter St, Ste 207, 
San Francisco, CA 

Overview

Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with a commitment to treating every patient as a VIP. He is a pioneer in the surgical and nonsurgical treatment of arthritis, trauma, and trauma complications in children and adults. Dr. Wolfson received his medical degree from the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv, Israel. After completing his residency at the University of Western Ontario, he pursued an Adult Joint Replacement and Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at the University of Toronto. He is one of an elite group of surgeons in North America who practice the Ilizarov Technique, an innovative limb reconstruction approach. In his spare time, he writes and lends his surgical skills to humanitarian efforts in countries devastated by natural disasters. In 2010, he treated earthquake victims with acute bone injuries in Haiti and went on a similar mission to Nepal in 2015.

His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Compartment Syndrome, Plaque Psoriasis, and Hip Replacement.

Dr. Wolfson is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Wolfson is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Orthopedics

Licenses

Specialist in WV

Board Certifications

Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Bayview Campus
University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Health Saint Francis Hospital
California Pacific Medical Center - Mission Bernal
Ucsf Health St. Mary's Hospital
California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
Chinese Hospital
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital
St. Mary's Medical Center San Francisco

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Plan of San Mateo
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  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
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Locations

Nikolaj Wolfson, MD Private Practice
2300 Sutter St, Ste 207, San Francisco, CA 94115

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Is Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson a top-rated expert for Osteoarthritis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson is classified as an Experienced 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. Nikolaj Wolfson specialize in?

While Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Compartment Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.

Does Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson accept my insurance?

Dr. Nikolaj Wolfson accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Shield of California and Cigna. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-221-4400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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