Dr. Ascar Egtedar is an orthopedic surgeon in Las Vegas, NV. He cares for the musculoskeletal system: the muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints, & bones.
Dr. Egtedar has one office in Nevada where he specializes in Orthopedic Surgery, Diagnostic Radiology, Hand Surgery and Sports Medicine.
Dr. Egtedar is an orthopedic surgeon in Nevada, trained to treat and diagnose all forms of injury to your musculoskeletal system, including the joints, muscles, bones, tendons, and ligaments. Soon after arriving at a certain diagnosis, Dr. Egtedar will often turn to surgery when all other treatment solutions have already been eliminated or exhausted. Patients might need the attention of an orthopedic surgeon for torn ligaments, sports injuries, fractures, sprains, and more.
Specializing in the field of diagnostic radiology, Dr. Ascar Egtedar evaluates the results of medical images. These may include X-rays like CAT scans or MRIs. Diagnostic radiologists may specialize in evaluating the results of a specific imaging modality, or in the diagnosis of a specific disease, such as cancer. Medical imaging techniques are typically used to diagnose and evaluate conditions like cancer or a broken leg.
A hand surgeon in Nevada, Dr. Egtedar cares for injuries and complications of the hand, fingers, wrist, forearm, elbow and shoulder. Dr. Egtedar is specifically trained to diagnose each patient and determine whether or not surgical intervention is medically necessary, as surgery is usually seen as a last resort when other treatment methods have been exhausted. As a result, treatment can be surgical or non-surgical in nature.
Sports medicine physicians are trained to provide treatment and prevention plans for those participating in sports and related physical activities. Dr. Egtedar is trained to treat complications such as muscle tears and strains, concussions, tendon and ligament damage, shin splints, sports hernias, fractures, and a variety of others. Treatments may include rehabilitation services, therapies and a variety of surgical operations, among others.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Egtedar, but only those who participate in Medicare.