Dr. Nikhil Agrawal

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Biography

Dr. Nikhil Agrawal is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine. He specializes in Hand & Wrist Surgery, Hand Plastic Surgery, and Orthoplastic Surgery, providing comprehensive care for adults and children with upper extremity conditions. With a dual training in plastic and orthopedic surgery, Dr. Agrawal employs innovative techniques for the treatment of a wide range of hand conditions, including nerve injuries, carpal tunnel syndrome, arthritis, and complex nerve repairs. His expertise focuses on improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge microsurgical techniques and minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Agrawal collaborates with rehabilitation specialists and prosthetists to tailor advanced care to each patient's unique needs. Driven by a passion for problem-solving and a commitment to restoring function and form, he finds fulfillment in helping patients regain independence and confidence in their lives. His ongoing research includes lectures at national conferences and contributions to the field of tendon repair and amputation reconstruction. Dr. Agrawal further engages with the academic community through international meetings, discussing advanced topics in microsurgery and complex reconstruction of the upper extremity.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Specialization Notes

Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.