Summary

Dr. Stephen Abelow is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with over five decades of medical practice. He earned his medical degree from Hahnemann University School of Medicine and has dedicated his career to helping patients recover from musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. Dr. Abelow speaks English and brings extensive experience to his patient care.

Dr. Abelow practices at Barton Memorial Hospital in South Lake Tahoe, California, where he provides comprehensive orthopedic care. His long-standing affiliation with Barton Memorial Hospital allows him to offer patients access to advanced surgical facilities and collaborative care teams. He has maintained his practice in the scenic Lake Tahoe region, serving the local community's orthopedic and sports medicine needs for many years.

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Quick Facts

  • 1
  • 52 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Hahnemann University School Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Barton Memorial Hospital

2170 South AveSouth Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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52 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
South Lake Tahoe , CASouth Lake Tahoe , CASouth Lake Tahoe , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: Hahnemann University School Of Medicine Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Med School: University Of Nevada School Of Medicine Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Stephen Paul Abelow has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Stephen Paul Abelow has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

Dr. Stephen Paul Abelow holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Hahnemann University School Of Medicine in 1974.

NPI Number

Dr. Abelow's NPI number is 1356559082.

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What languages does Dr. Stephen Abelow speak?
Dr. Stephen Abelow speaks English.
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Where is Dr. Stephen Abelow's office located?
Dr. Stephen Abelow's office is located at 2170 South Ave, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150.

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