David C. Napoli, MD

David C. Napoli, MD

Hand & Wrist

Board Certified in Orthopedic Surgery

Blue Ridge Region

Hendersonville

Dr. Napoli earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and received his medical degree at the State University of New York Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn, where he graduated magna cum laude and was a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. He extensively studied hand and upper extremity surgery during his fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. His orthopedic surgery residency was conducted at the Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, NY.

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the American Society for Surgery of the Hand.

Dr. Napoli focuses on non-surgical as well as surgical care for hand, wrist, arm, and elbow problems. He also specializes in general fracture care. Examples of conditions that Dr. Napoli treats include:

  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
  • DeQuervain’s Tendinitis and other forms of wrist tendinitis
  • Trigger fingers
  • Osteoarthritis of the hand and wrist, including the thumb CMC (basal) joint
  • Dupuytren’s Disease
  • Fractures of the hand, wrist, forearm and elbow
  • Tendon injuries

In his free time, Dr. Napoli enjoys running, hiking, bicycling, travel, and spending time with family and friends.

Education

  • Undergraduate: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
  • Medical School: SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn
  • Residency:
    • St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, New York
    • New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, New York
  • Fellowship: Allegheny General Hospital

Honors

  • Magna Cum Laude, SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
  • Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
  • Lemon Award for Excellence in Orthopedics, SUNY Health Sciences Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
  • AO/Synthes Award, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, New York, NY, 1993
  • Chief Resident, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, 1995 – 1996

Associations

  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • Fellow, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

Dr. Napoli is always very professional and I feel his technical skills are superb. I feel very confident in his care.

Patricia B

BLUE RIDGE REGION PATIENT

Dr. Napoli is very caring, knowledgeable, with no high pressure of any nature. My past experience has shown Dr. Napoli really cares and does not make hasty decisions.

Ken H

PATIENT

A New Level Of Orthopedic Care Has Emerged

As our patient, you will benefit from a full range of orthopedic services, specialties and technologies, including physical and hand therapy, advanced imaging services, and urgent care walk-in services providing immediate diagnosis and treatment for urgent orthopedic conditions.