Dr. Nakashian is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating all disorders of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He attended medical school at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School He is a fellow of both the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS), and American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and has earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand.
Dr. Nakashian is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating all disorders of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He attended medical school at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School He is a fellow of both the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS), and American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and has earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand.
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Great Doctor!! Thorough and Professional.
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Great experience!!!!
(1 week ago)
Feb-2026
Listens to my complaints very carefully and explains my options and let's me make my own decisions. Very good Dr.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Nakashian was very pleasant and knowledgeable. Nice bed side manners.
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
listens and spends time on all your concerns
willing to consider all options
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Straight, to the point. Nice quick visit
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Very pleased
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He’s my favorite doctor at this facility so far. He took the time to explain in detail what the MRI showed as well as treatment options. I didn’t feel rushed.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
A little taken back by attitude!
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
Great doctor i would recommend him to friends and family
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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1043 W Main St Freehold Township, NJ 07728
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457 Jack Martin Blvd Brick Township, NJ 08724
Dr. Nakashian is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in treating all disorders of the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He is a fellow of both the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (AAOS), and American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). He is board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery and has earned a Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand.
After receiving his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry and history from Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine, where he played on the rugby team, he went on to obtain a masters degree in medical sciences at Boston University. He returned to his home state of New Jersey, attending medical school at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School where he was inducted into both the Alpha Omega Alpha National Medical Honor Society and the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He subsequently completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Connecticut, where he received the Cavazos Award as the “most outstanding resident, mentor and role-model.” This was followed by an orthopaedic hand and upper extremity fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Dr. Nakashian has been active in research throughout his career, which has resulted in numerous publications in orthopaedic journals and textbooks. He also has a passion for international volunteer medicine, having participated in the inaugural mission trip for The Touching Hands Project, traveling to Haiti and performing both general orthopaedic trauma surgery and surgical treatment for children with congenital malformations of the hand and wrist.
Out of the office, Dr. Nakashian is a devoted husband and father. He enjoys playing guitar and various athletic pursuits, including surfing, skiing, mountain biking, hiking, soccer and rock climbing.
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Great Doctor!! Thorough and Professional.
Great experience!!!!
Listens to my complaints very carefully and explains my options and let's me make my own decisions. Very good Dr.
Dr. Nakashian was very pleasant and knowledgeable. Nice bed side manners.
listens and spends time on all your concerns willing to consider all options
Straight, to the point. Nice quick visit
Very pleased
He’s my favorite doctor at this facility so far. He took the time to explain in detail what the MRI showed as well as treatment options. I didn’t feel rushed.
A little taken back by attitude!
Great doctor i would recommend him to friends and family