Summary

Dr. Mark Abel is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions in children and adults. He earned his medical degree from Tulane University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at UCSD Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Abel has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of bone, joint, and muscle conditions.

Dr. Abel practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. He focuses on treating conditions such as chronic ankle instability and joint pain, helping patients regain mobility and strength. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients recover from injuries and improve their function. Patients have given Dr. Abel an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his care.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.6
  • 44 years of experience
  • Ucsd Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Francis Abel has 6 locations

UVA Health Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

1204 W Main St # 4Charlottesville, VA 22903

University Of Virginia Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908

Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

1204 W. Main St. Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic, Fourth FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903

Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

1204 W. Main St. Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic, 4th FloorCharlottesville, VA 22903

Pediatric Orthopedic Clinic

1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903

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4.6 
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44 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Russian, English Speaks English Speaks English
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VAWoodbury , MNCharlottesville , VA
Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine Med School: Wayne State University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Francis Abel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Francis Abel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Francis Abel has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Clubfoot
  • Down Syndrome
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Osteogenesis Imperfecta
  • Scoliosis
  • Spondylolisthesis

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Mark Francis Abel holds an inactive medical license in the state of Virginia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Virginia that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ucsd Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Abel's NPI number is 1679635874.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Mark Abel affiliated with?
Dr. Mark Abel is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
Does Dr. Mark Abel accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Mark Abel's office located?
Dr. Mark Abel's office is located at 1204 W Main St # 4, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
Is Dr. Mark Abel accepting new patients?
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