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Dr. Edward Diao, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 68
Dr. Edward Diao, MD
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Dr. Edward Diao, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Francisco, CA.
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Dr. Edward Diao, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery* Age 68
San Francisco, CA
Accepting new patients
43 years of experience
Dr. Edward Diao, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Francisco, CA.

About

Dr. Diao graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1981 and completed a residency at Mass Gen Hospital Harvard.Dr. Edward Diao, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has 43 years experience. Dr. Diao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus and California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus. At present, Dr. Diao received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 5 times. Dr. Diao's office accepts new patients. Dr. Diao also speaks Cantonese, Chinese, Mandarin, Portuguese and Spanish. Dr. Diao is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hand Tendon Repair
Wrist Replacement
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Hand Tendon Repair
Wrist Replacement
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Hand Tendon Repair
Wrist Replacement
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Dupuytrens Contracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Joint Pain
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Osteoarthritis
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Carpal Tunnel Release
Dupuytren's Contracture Treatment
Endoscopic Carpal Tunnel Release
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Steroid Injection
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Broken Arm
Bursitis
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Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Disorders
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Osteophyte of Hand
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Pain
Systemic Chondromalacia
Wrist Disorders
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
De Quervain's Release
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Ganglion
Excision of Metacarpal and Carpal
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand Fracture Treatment Closed
Hand Fracture Treatment Open
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Finger Release
Trigger Point Injection

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Locations

  1. 1 Office
    450 Sutter St Rm 910, San Francisco, CA 94108
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About Me

Languages Spoken
Cantonese
Chinese
Mandarin
Portuguese
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    1981
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Beth Israel Hospital
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mass Gen Hospital Harvard
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Roosevelt Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Edward Diao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Diao's profile.

Dr. Edward Diao, MD is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus and California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus.

Yes, Dr. Edward Diao, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery and Hand Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Alta Bates Summit Medical Center-Alta Bates Campus

    2450 Ashby Ave, Berkeley, CA

  • California Pacific Medical Center-Davies Campus

    Castro And Duboce Sts, San Francisco, CA