Nicholas J Avallone, MD

Nick Avallone, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, dual board-certified in orthopedic surgery and orthopedic sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He has clinical expertise treating patients with a wide variety of orthopedic disorders and sports injuries.

With more than 20 years of orthopedic surgical experience, Dr. Avallone provides compassionate care to patients of all ages, educating them about their condition, treatment plan, and how to avoid injuries going forward. He utilizes advanced techniques in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery to accelerate recovery time with reduced pain. He expertly performs arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder and knee, including rotator cuff repairs and ACL reconstructions, as well as hand, wrist, elbow and ankle surgery and total shoulder replacement.

Dr. Avallone earned his medical degree at Rutgers-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Camden, NJ. He then performed an orthopedic surgery residency at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, followed by a fellowship in orthopedic sports medicine at Lenox Hill Hospital, NYC. Previously, he earned his baccalaureate degree in psychology from Princeton University. Prior to joining Atlantic Medical Group, Dr. Avallone served as head team physician for local high schools and colleges and was a clinical instructor of orthopedics for medical residents and graduate students. He has been recognized with several awards for his outstanding teaching and service to the community.

The winner of multiple Top Doctor awards, including NJ Monthly Magazine 2024 Select Surgeons Award for Shoulder Arthroscopic, Knee Arthroscopic, Sports Medicine, Dr. Avallone has presented at numerous conferences and authored publications in peer-reviewed journals. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery and an active member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine. He is a part of Atlantic Medical Group and a participating provider of the Atlantic Accountable Care Organization.