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Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting Aetna in Albuquerque, NM

12 verified orthopaedic surgeons in Albuquerque, New Mexico accept Aetna. Profiles cover focus areas including Hand & Upper Extremity, Sports Medicine, and Orthopaedic Trauma. Common hospital affiliations include Unm Hospital, University of New Mexico Hospital, and Carrie Tingley Hospital.

Nathan Morrell

Nathan Morrell, M.D.

Tenured Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Director, Hand Surgery Fellowship Program

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM15+ years
Hand & Upper Extremity
Deana Mercer

Deana Mercer, MD

Professor, Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Hand & Upper Extremity
Andrew Veitch

Andrew Veitch, MD

Professor, Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs, Head Team Physician Lobo Athletics, Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Sports Medicine
Douglas Allen

Douglas Allen, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Sports Medicine
William Ritchie

William Ritchie, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM30+ years
Sports Medicine
Gehron Treme

Gehron Treme, MD

Professor, SOM - Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Sports Medicine
David Chafey

David Chafey, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgical Oncologist, University of New Mexico School of Medicine

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Orthopaedic Trauma
Christopher Shultz

Christopher Shultz, M.D.

Team Physician, New Mexico Lobos Athletics

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM10+ years
Sports Medicine
Selina Silva

Selina Silva, MD

Residency Program Director, Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Pediatric Orthopaedics
Elizabeth Mikola

Elizabeth Mikola, MD

SOM - Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM30+ years
Hand & Upper Extremity
Samer Kakish

Samer Kakish, FRCS(TR & ORTH), MSC

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM20+ years
Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty
Matthew Wharton

Matthew Wharton, MD

Orthopaedics

Albuquerque, NM10+ years
Adult Reconstruction & Arthroplasty

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept Aetna?
Each profile on this page lists Aetna among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Aetna plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Aetna plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes Aetna?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Hand & Upper Extremity, Sports Medicine, and Orthopaedic Trauma. Then verify the specific Aetna plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
Are these orthopaedic surgeons accepting new patients?
Profile detail on availability varies. Open a specific profile to see what each provider has published about new-patient access and typical wait times.