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Dr. Jesse Abeler is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in both orthopedic surgery and hand surgery. He earned his doctorate from Rocky Vista University College of Osteopathic Medicine and has been practicing for 12 years, bringing extensive experience to complex musculoskeletal conditions.

Dr. Abeler practices throughout Arkansas, with locations in North Little Rock, Little Rock, Russellville, Hot Springs Village, Jacksonville, and Cabot. He treats conditions such as rotator cuff disorders, arthritis, and carpal tunnel syndrome. His practice includes performing extremity X-rays and coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs for patient recovery. Patients rate Dr. Abeler 4.9 out of 5 stars on average.

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4.9

75 Ratings
12 years of experience
39 insurance plans accepted
Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
75 written reviews
2 specialties
2 areas of expertise
15 office locations
Male

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4.9

75 Ratings with 75 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 14 Minutes

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Patients have praised Dr. Jesse David Abeler for his exceptional knowledge, clear communication, and compassionate bedside manner. They appreciate his thorough explanations, attentiveness to patient concerns, and professional yet personable approach, along with the welcoming and efficient nature of his staff. Negative feedback is minimal, but some mention longer-than-expected wait times or discomfort with office seating. Overall, patients express high satisfaction and recommend him for orthopedic care, often citing improved outcomes from surgeries or treatments.

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Dr. Abeler was very knowledgeable and answered my questions. He went over things step by step with me. He was very personable.

May 15th, 2026

Very professional and knowledgeable. Explain things on my level . Very friendly. Staff was nice .

March 13th, 2026

Highly recommend! Very knowledgeable and explains things well.

February 9th, 2026

1 person found this helpful

Dr Abeler is very knowledgeable and has an amazing bedside manner. He takes the time to explain the diagnostics and the remedy. His staff are very friendly and give you the feeling that you are the only patient in the building. I would recommend Dr Abeler to everyone.

February 4th, 2026

1 person found this helpful

Great experience with Dr Abeler. Reviewed the X-rays with me and explained next steps in determining wrist issues..would definitely recommend.

January 19th, 2026

1 person found this helpful

Right on time and very efficient and knowledgeable. All staff was friendly and welcoming. Enjoyed my visit and liked the prognosis and solution.

January 8th, 2026

I have been having issues for a couple months. My PCP recommended Dr Abeler and I was very impressed with him. He took plenty of time addressing my concerns and getting me set up for surgery ASAP. I would recommend him for anyone needing a hand specialist.

October 31st, 2025

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I highly recommend Dr. Abeler for hand surgery. He is kind, caring, very informative and has a great bedside manner. I had my post-op appointment today and he discussed my recovery. Great doctor!

October 20th, 2025

1 person found this helpful

Got in on time. Dr. Abeler explained all procedures to me very clearly. Very nice and personable. Definitely will go back.

October 17th, 2025

Very personable staff and Dr. Abeler was great. Listened to my concerns and cared.

October 13th, 2025

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Bowen Hefley Orthopedics

5220 Northshore DrNorth Little Rock, AR 72118


Dr. Jesse David Abeler, DO	Nicholas Jay Fazio	Dr. David Lynn Wassell, MD	Dr. Edward Harold Saer, MD
Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery	Orthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients		Accepts New Patients
4.9 (75 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.4 (17 Ratings)	4.3 (53 Ratings)
12 Years of Experience		25 Years of Experience	50 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
	Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks Spanish, English
North Little Rock , AR	Little Rock , AR	Stuttgart , AR	Little Rock , AR
Med School: Rocky Vista University College Of Osteopathic Medicine		Med School: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine	Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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