Dr. Nicholas Sablan, M.D. joined Tidewater Orthopaedics in 2011 after he completed his fellowship training in orthopaedic sports medicine. He currently serves as the president of the practice. As a member of the Tidewater Orthopaedics team, he shares our commitment to providing excellent subspecialty care.
Dr. Nicholas Sablan, M.D. joined Tidewater Orthopaedics in 2011 after he completed his fellowship training in orthopaedic sports medicine. He currently serves as the president of the practice. As a member of the Tidewater Orthopaedics team, he shares our commitment to providing excellent subspecialty care.
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Concerns weren’t taken seriously. He always seems rushed, appointments are 5-10 minutes with no real conclusion or resolution to what you’re experiencing.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Dr. Sablan is a great Dr and he communicates with his patients.
(1 week ago)
Mar-2026
Very compassionate about his patientd
(2 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. I had a very positive experience.
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He was so accommodating.
Great Personality.
Gave me options to chose for treatment.
Happy to have met him and will pass
recommendations
Leona McCaskey
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
Was very kind
(3 weeks ago)
Feb-2026
He has always been pleasant. You can tell that he cares. I wish I see Dr. Saban for everything. He has good energy
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Dr. Sablan was very respectful and heard my questions and concerns. I felt very comfortable with him. He did try to steer me in any direction.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
Very pleasant Doctor. Kind person.
(1 month ago)
Feb-2026
He was professional and interested in my elbow and getting the issue resolved
(1 month ago)
Jan-2026
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Hampton Office
901 Enterprise Parkway Suite 900 Hampton, VA 23666
Williamsburg Office
4037 Ironbound Road Williamsburg, VA 23188
Dr. Nicholas Sablan, M.D. joined Tidewater Orthopaedics in 2011 after he completed his fellowship training in orthopaedic sports medicine. He currently serves as the president of the practice. As a member of the Tidewater Orthopaedics team, he shares our commitment to providing excellent subspecialty care.
Dr. Sablan received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame in Notre Dame, Indiana, before continuing on to earn his doctor of medicine degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City, New York. For postgraduate training, he completed his residency at the University of Connecticut in Farmington,Connecticut and his fellowship at the world-renowned Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles, California. In Los Angeles, Dr. Sablan served as assistant team doctor to the Lakers, LA Kings, Anaheim Ducks, Los Angeles Dodgers, and the PGA Tour, as well as college and high school sports teams.
Sports medicine and shoulder doctor Nicholas K. Sablan, M.D., sees patients in Hampton, VA as well as Williamsburg, VA.
Dr. Sablan and his family, his wife and four children, are happy to be in Hampton Roads, given that it’s a quieter area with good weather and many young families. Dr. Sablan enjoys sports and having the ability to return patients to their active lifestyles. Both of his parents are doctors as well, so he grew up appreciating the profound impact this profession has on a patient’s life. His interests include plenty of family time, basketball, tennis, and travelling.
Concerns weren’t taken seriously. He always seems rushed, appointments are 5-10 minutes with no real conclusion or resolution to what you’re experiencing.
Dr. Sablan is a great Dr and he communicates with his patients.
Very compassionate about his patientd
Knowledgeable, friendly, and professional. I had a very positive experience.
He was so accommodating. Great Personality. Gave me options to chose for treatment. Happy to have met him and will pass recommendations Leona McCaskey
Was very kind
He has always been pleasant. You can tell that he cares. I wish I see Dr. Saban for everything. He has good energy
Dr. Sablan was very respectful and heard my questions and concerns. I felt very comfortable with him. He did try to steer me in any direction.
Very pleasant Doctor. Kind person.
He was professional and interested in my elbow and getting the issue resolved