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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I’ve been very impressed with Dr. Sablan and will continue to work with him on a permanent fix for my elbow!
(3 days ago)
Apr-2026
Dr. Sablan always do a very good consultation of explaining my issues and work towards the best treatment for me in order to help me return to an active lifestyle.
(3 days ago)
Apr-2026
Awesome job
(3 days ago)
Apr-2026
Excellent Physician would highly recommend!
(3 days ago)
Apr-2026
Nice and answered all my questions friendly
(4 days ago)
Apr-2026
Uses his language to benefit insurance companies not for the patient
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
One of the best doctors I've EVER been to. He really spent time talking to me and figuring out the best option for my situation. It was very comforting to know he genuinely cared.
(1 week ago)
Apr-2026
I had shoulder surgery and I haven’t had any pain in my shoulder. The staff is very friendly and the communication is very effective. I highly recommend this place and I definitely recommend Dr. Sablan.
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
Absolutely the most kind, caring, and professional doctor! Thank you
(3 weeks ago)
Apr-2026
I just felt he was to fast in the room with me. Wished he would have been more involved.
(3 weeks ago)
Mar-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.
I’ve been very impressed with Dr. Sablan and will continue to work with him on a permanent fix for my elbow!
Dr. Sablan always do a very good consultation of explaining my issues and work towards the best treatment for me in order to help me return to an active lifestyle.
Awesome job
Excellent Physician would highly recommend!
Nice and answered all my questions friendly
Uses his language to benefit insurance companies not for the patient
One of the best doctors I've EVER been to. He really spent time talking to me and figuring out the best option for my situation. It was very comforting to know he genuinely cared.
I had shoulder surgery and I haven’t had any pain in my shoulder. The staff is very friendly and the communication is very effective. I highly recommend this place and I definitely recommend Dr. Sablan.
Absolutely the most kind, caring, and professional doctor! Thank you
I just felt he was to fast in the room with me. Wished he would have been more involved.