Dr. Gary Brazina, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
16311 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1280, Encino, CA 91436
At a glance
5.00 stars (13 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 18 insurances
Anthem Blue Cross, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
Works at Pacific Coast Sports Medicine
2 office locations
5.00
13 reviews
Bedside manner
4.9
Wait time
4.8
Recent reviews
It was my 1st visit but they really made me feel welcomed. The experience was informative and i look forward to continued care!
More than 1 year agoGladys B.Verified patient
Dr. Brazina is always very detailed, attentive and friendly. From the minute you step into the practice you are treated with respect and dignity which is not always common at other Dr. offices. Dr. Brazina's thorough manner is extended to his staff in every way. Each visit is seamless from start to finish and the care is impeccable.
More than 1 year agoSG
Office locations
1
1.
Pacific Coast Sports Medicine
16311 Ventura Blvd., Suite 1280, Encino, CA, 91436
2
2.
Pacific Coast Sports Medicine
13160 Mindanao Way, Suite 325, Marina Del Rey, CA, 90292
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In-network insurances
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Popular visit reasons
Ankle Problems
Arthroscopy
Foot Problems
Hand Problems
Orthopedic Consultation
Spine Deformation / Scoliosis
Sports Injury
X-ray
Ankle Problems
Arthroscopy
Foot Problems
Hand Problems
More about Dr. Gary Brazina, MD
Having spent his career at the forefront of his field, Dr. Gary Brazina is dedicated to providing his patients with the best quality care, the newest surgical techniques, and the latest protocols in conservative care. First and foremost, his emphasis is always on the patients’ individual and specific needs. His specialties lie in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine. With over 20 years of surgical experience, he has treated some of the top athletes in the nation. Dr. Brazina is a Fellow in both the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery and the American College of Surgeons.
As a board certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Brazina has served as team physician to the Los Angeles Blades and as a consultant to the Joeffrey Ballet, the Southern California Cheetahs Track Club, and the Sports Club LA. He has also served both on the Board of Governors for the Academy of Body Builders and as a second opinion physician for the NFL Players Association. Presently, he is team physician for the Los Angeles Heat Football Team.
Dr. Brazina serves on the editorial board of Women’s Fitness Magazine and is on the advisory board and regular contributor to Max Sports and Fitness Magazine. He has been featured in featured in articles published in Redbook, Shape, Sports Illustrated, Elle and, First for Women magazines. He appears regularly on CNN, LA Today, E! Entertainment, The Home Show, Skiing America, KTLA Morning News, and Aspen Today.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - Temple University, Doctor of Medicine
Temple University Hospital (Internship)
Jefferson University Hospitals (Residency)
Practice
Pacific Coast Sports Medicine
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Background
Languages spoken
English
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1376655142
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.77
Bedside manner
4.92
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13 reviews
Most relevant
I WAS IN EXCELLENT CARE UNDER DR.BRAZINA. ALL EXPECTATIONS WERE MET.
More than 1 year agoSW
Highly recommended !!!
August 24, 2016Ayelet G.Verified patient
Super professional
July 31, 2015Thomas B.Verified patient
It was my 1st visit but they really made me feel welcomed. The experience was informative and i look forward to continued care!
More than 1 year agoGladys B.Verified patient
Doctor Brazina is an exceptional doctor who's diligence & professionalism is second to none. He listens to his patients & make them his 1 priority. I highly recommend Dr. Brazina!
More than 1 year agoJL
No long waits, dr. & staff are great.
More than 1 year agoKS
Dr. Brazina is always very detailed, attentive and friendly. From the minute you step into the practice you are treated with respect and dignity which is not always common at other Dr. offices. Dr. Brazina's thorough manner is extended to his staff in every way. Each visit is seamless from start to finish and the care is impeccable.
More than 1 year agoSG
I LIKE THE DOCTOR,STAFF & OFFICE.
More than 1 year agoDW
March 21, 2016Abdullah A.Verified patient
February 1, 2016Gener A.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoInitials hidden
August 5, 2015Rachel P.Verified patient
More than 1 year agoPH
What practice does Dr. Gary Brazina work with?
Dr. Gary Brazina works with Pacific Coast Sports Medicine.
Where is Dr. Gary Brazina's office located?
Dr. Gary Brazina has 2 office locations, including in Marina Del Rey and Encino, view full addresses on Dr. Brazina's profile.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Brazina have?
Dr. Gary Brazina is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Gary Brazina?
Dr. Gary Brazina frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Gary Brazina on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Gary Brazina speak?
Dr. Gary Brazina speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. Gary Brazina in reviews?
13 patients have reviewed Dr. Gary Brazina. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.77/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.