Orthopaedics
Akbar Nawab, M.D.
Dr. Akbar Nawab, M.D., is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in knee preservation, replacement, sports injuries, and cartilage restoration. Practicing at Ellis & Badenhausen since 2003, he is an innovator in knee implant technology and trains surgeons worldwide on minimally invasive techniques. A clinical instructor at the University of Louisville, he also serves as a team physician for multiple sports teams. Dr. Nawab lectures nationally and internationally and is actively invol
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Credentials
Years in Practice
30+ years
Peer Recognition
- Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
- Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
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- Norton Audubon Hospital
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