Summary

Dr. David Aiken is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in surgery with nearly five decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Touro Infirmary in New Orleans. With 48 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Aiken brings extensive knowledge to his orthopedic practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Aiken is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout New Orleans, Louisiana, including Touro Infirmary, University Medical Center New Orleans, and Tulane Medical Center. His long-standing career in orthopedic surgery reflects his commitment to helping patients with bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. Patients have given Dr. Aiken an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 48 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Touro Infirmary
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. David W Aiken has 3 locations

Touro Infirmary

1401 Foucher StNew Orleans, LA 70115

Tulane Medical Center

1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112

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Dr. David W Aiken, MDDr. Benjamin Sketchler, MDDr. Joseph L. Finstein, MDDr. John G. Burvant, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.3 
4.8 
4.3 
48 Years of Experience 6 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LAMetairie , LA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David W Aiken

  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. David W Aiken has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David W Aiken has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Touro Infirmary.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Aiken's NPI number is 1033101290.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. David W Aiken accept my insurance?
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Dr. David W Aiken has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David W Aiken affiliated with?
Dr. David W Aiken is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital.
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Is Dr. David W Aiken accepting new patients?
Dr. David W Aiken has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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