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Dr. Wudbhav Nott Sankar MD

Orthopedist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery

4/5(33)
34th Street And Civic Center Blvd Childrens Hospital O Philadelphia PA, 19104
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About

Wudbhav N. Sankar, MD, is a graduate of Cornell University and the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. He completed his orthopedic surgical training at the University of Pennsylvania, follo ...

Education and Training

Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 2004

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 16 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Clinical Trials

Awards

  •  2007 Forrest Whittaker Award 
  •  2006 AOA-OREF-Zimmer Resident Leader 
  •  2001 William G. Munns prize 
  •  2002 Alpha Omega Alpha 
  •  1998 Magna Cum Laude 
  •  1997 Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society 

Treatments

  • Trauma, Hip Problems, Fractures (broken Bones) And More
  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Scoliosis
  • Birth Defects
  • Down Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Femur Fracture

Professional Memberships

  • Member Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America 
  • Member American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 
  • Member American Orthopaedic Association, emerging leader program 

Fellowships

  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Shriners Hospitals for Children, Los Angeles, CA  Pediatric 
  • Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery, Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA  Pediatric 

Dr. Wudbhav Nott Sankar MD's Practice location

Wudbhav Sankar, MD

34th Street And Civic Center Blvd Childrens Hospital O -
Philadelphia, PA 19104
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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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Dr. Wudbhav Nott Sankar MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 33 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist (Pediatric) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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