Dr. Nicholas Hassan Pirnia MD
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
947 Marina Village Pkwy Alameda CA, 94501About
Dr. Nicholas Pirnia is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Alameda, CA. Dr. Pirnia specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Pirnia tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Ohio State University College of Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spine Surgery
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
Fellowships
- UC Davis - Orthopaedic Spine
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