Dr. Rueben Nair is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He utilizes evidence-based medicine and his Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver Sports Medicine fellowship training to treat injuries with state-of-the-art techniques.
Dr. Rueben Nair is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He utilizes evidence-based medicine and his Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver Sports Medicine fellowship training to treat injuries with state-of-the-art techniques.
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He explaines things so I can understand. He’s very good at his job, great bed side manners.
(4 days ago)
Sep-2026
Did a great job on my rotator cuff & bicep tendon surgery! 10 out of 10 recommend!
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Very good surgeon.
Both my shoulders were injured and Dr. Nair did the surgery on both.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Doctor Nair was knowledgeable and took the time to explain things in a clear, easy-to-understand way. I appreciated his straightforward approach and left feeling well informed.
(1 week ago)
Aug-2026
Dr. Nair is the BEST!
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
Very professional and thorough with knee issue plus very friendly!
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
All good
(2 weeks ago)
Aug-2026
I highly recommend Dr Nair. He is very knowledgeable and reassuring. I appreciate that he treated my knee as a unique case and listened to my concerns and preferences.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Nair rocks
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Dr Nair, had been great! It was a relief to have him as my surgeon. I was in good hands.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
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Swift Institute – Professional Circle Reno
10539 Professional Circle Suite 201 Reno, NV 89521
I strive to provide top-quality care to all patients with respect, compassion, and attention to detail. As one of the former team physicians for the Denver Broncos and the Colorado Rockies, and as a current physician member of the US Ski and Snowboard Association, I am passionate about sports medicine and the prevention or management of sports-related injuries. I treat every patient as though they were a professional athlete, with a goal of optimal recovery. My approach is to educate and involve the patient in their clinical process, focusing on patient-directed care.
I utilize evidence-based medicine and my Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver Sports Medicine fellowship training to treat injuries with state-of-the-art techniques. My surgical and medical interests include arthroscopy of the shoulder, knee and elbow, ACL reconstruction, cartilage restoration, meniscus repairs, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections, rotator cuff repairs, shoulder stabilization, total knee arthroplasty, Tommy John elbow surgery and hip arthroscopy with labral repair/reconstruction.
Board Certified: American Board of Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship: Steadman Hawkins Clinic Denver – Sports Medicine Fellowship
Residency: Orthopaedic Surgery – Chief Resident, Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center, Chicago, IL
Internship: Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University McGaw Medical Center, Chicago, IL
School: Ohio State University College of Medicine
Member: American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine (AOSSM), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS), Health Volunteer Overseas (HVO), United States Ski and Snowboard Association (USSA)
To learn more about the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, please visit http://www.mycertifiedorthopaedicsurgeon.org/
He explaines things so I can understand. He’s very good at his job, great bed side manners.
Did a great job on my rotator cuff & bicep tendon surgery! 10 out of 10 recommend!
Very good surgeon. Both my shoulders were injured and Dr. Nair did the surgery on both.
Doctor Nair was knowledgeable and took the time to explain things in a clear, easy-to-understand way. I appreciated his straightforward approach and left feeling well informed.
Dr. Nair is the BEST!
Very professional and thorough with knee issue plus very friendly!
All good
I highly recommend Dr Nair. He is very knowledgeable and reassuring. I appreciate that he treated my knee as a unique case and listened to my concerns and preferences.
Nair rocks
Dr Nair, had been great! It was a relief to have him as my surgeon. I was in good hands.