our expert: Nick Pappas, MD

Nick Pappas, MD is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon in New Orleans, Louisiana who has been in practice for over 13 years.  In addition to performing complex orthopedic surgeries on a routine basis, he also favors a more holistic (or whole body approach) to medicine.  He believes in supporting the body's natural healing capabilities with the assistance of appropriate diet, regular exercise, good sleep, and high-quality supplementation.

Education  

Undergraduate: Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey  

Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN    

Orthopedic Surgery Residency: University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA    

Hand and Upper Extremity Fellowship: Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN