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Abner Ward, MD, Orthopaedic Surgery, Merced, CA

AbnerMichaelWardMDMBA, FACS, FAAOS, FAOA

Orthopaedic Surgery Merced, CA

Elbow Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery

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  • Office

    3365 G St
    Ste 60
    Merced, CA 95340
    Phone+1 209-723-2799
    Fax+1 209-723-2984

Summary

  • Dr. Abner Ward is an Orthopedic Surgeon based in Modesto, CA, with a specialty in elbow surgery, hand surgery, orthopedic sports medicine, and shoulder surgery. His expansive education began at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine, followed by a surgery internship at the University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago and Orthopedic Surgery residency at Oregon Health & Science University. He also completed fellowships in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center and Hand Surgery at Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital. His expertise includes sports medicine, shoulder surgery, elbow surgery, hand and wrist surgery, and shoulder and elbow surgery.

Education & Training

  • Stony Brook Medicine/University Hospital
    Stony Brook Medicine/University HospitalFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 2010 - 2011
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
    Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 2009 - 2010
  • Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)
    Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU Health)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2007 - 2009
  • Charles R Drew University
    Charles R Drew UniversityResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoInternship, Surgery, 2002 - 2003
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2002

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State Medical License 2016 - 2026
  • NV State Medical License
    NV State Medical License 2017 - 2025
  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2007 - 2009
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 2002 - 2005
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand