Kael Nahikian, MD, is a Board Certified and Fellowship Trained Surgeon specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He completed his internship and residency program at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahikian earned his Doctor of Medicine Degree and a Master of Science Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, along with a Master of Science in Public Health from Dartmouth College.
Kael Nahikian, MD, is a Board Certified and Fellowship Trained Surgeon specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He completed his internship and residency program at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahikian earned his Doctor of Medicine Degree and a Master of Science Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, along with a Master of Science in Public Health from Dartmouth College.
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Dr. Nahikian really listened to me. I never felt hurried. I like that he has a conservative approach to surgery! Dr. Nahikian was very understanding and spent adequate time answering my questions.
May-2025
Very kind… also he takes his time to explain everything…. Very pleased with Dr. Nahikian
Apr-2025
Excellent doctor who takes time to really explain things.
Apr-2025
Dr. Nahikian performed a clean surgery on my wrist. None of my nerves were negatively impacted. My wound is healing perfectly.
Apr-2025
Best ever
Apr-2025
Dr Nahikian is wonderful. It’s been an excellent experience both times I’ve seen him. Thank you, Dr Nahikian.
Apr-2025
Northern Arizona Orthopedics is the best. Front office very friendly and efficient. The hand doctor took his time with me and my joints are working again.
Apr-2025
Very informative and polite
Apr-2025
He's very professional and also caring, he makes sure that he answers all of my questions. I would recommend him to everyone!
Apr-2025
Dr. Nahikian was very supportive and showed me my Xray with great explanation of my situation. Felt confident with him and DME assistant.
Awesome. Staff was stellar, too.
Thank you.
Kael Nahikian, MD, is a Board Certified and Fellowship Trained Surgeon specializing in Hand & Wrist Surgery.
Prior to joining Northern Arizona Orthopaedics, Dr. Nahikian completed a Hand Surgery Fellowship at the University of Minnesota and received additional training in microvascular surgery at the Mayo Clinic Microvascular Surgery Training Center. He completed his internship and residency program at Lahey Hospital and Medical Center in Burlington, Massachusetts. Dr. Nahikian earned his Doctor of Medicine Degree and a Master of Science Degree from Tufts University School of Medicine, along with a Master of Science in Public Health from Dartmouth College.
Throughout his education, Dr. Nahikian engaged in various medical research roles and demonstrated a commitment to community service through volunteerism and tutoring, including providing French medical translation services at a free health clinic. Dr. Nahikian is a member of the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and the American College of Surgeons.
Dr. Nahikian really listened to me. I never felt hurried. I like that he has a conservative approach to surgery! Dr. Nahikian was very understanding and spent adequate time answering my questions.
Very kind… also he takes his time to explain everything…. Very pleased with Dr. Nahikian
Excellent doctor who takes time to really explain things.
Dr. Nahikian performed a clean surgery on my wrist. None of my nerves were negatively impacted. My wound is healing perfectly.
Best ever
Dr Nahikian is wonderful. It’s been an excellent experience both times I’ve seen him. Thank you, Dr Nahikian.
Northern Arizona Orthopedics is the best. Front office very friendly and efficient. The hand doctor took his time with me and my joints are working again.
Very informative and polite
He's very professional and also caring, he makes sure that he answers all of my questions. I would recommend him to everyone!
Dr. Nahikian was very supportive and showed me my Xray with great explanation of my situation. Felt confident with him and DME assistant. Awesome. Staff was stellar, too. Thank you.