Dr. Nick Pasic established his orthopaedic practice in Nanaimo in November 2023. He has specialized training and expertise in the areas of advanced knee, shoulder and ankle arthroscopy, cartilage preservation and transplantation, shoulder instability surgery and care of the athlete. Dr. Pasic completed his undergraduate degree at Western University while playing 4 years of varsity football. He subsequently completed a Master’s of Science in Kinesiology and Sports Medicine studying chronic exertional compartment syndrome. He went on to complete his medical school and orthopaedic surgery residency at the Schulich School of Medicine at Western University.

Following residency, Dr. Pasic completed a Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery fellowship at the University of Colorado in Denver, Colorado. While there, he served as a member of the orthopaedic staff for various professional teams including the Colorado Avalanche, Denver Nuggets, and Colorado Rapids. He subsequently completed an additional fellowship in Orthopaedic Trauma and Foot and Ankle surgery at Western University.

His commitment to advancing orthopaedic knowledge is demonstrated through his involvement in clinical and biomechanical research projects, which he has presented at national and international conferences. Dr. Pasic is also passionate about orthopaedic education and contributes to training programs in the field.

See Dr. Pasic’s publications here.