Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
955 Lane Ave, Suite 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914
At a glance
5.00 stars (8 reviews)
100% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 26 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from University of Southern California
Works at Synergy Specialists Medical Group
5.00
8 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
3.9
Recent reviews
Excellent, took the time to look at my current plan of exercise & advise my based on X ray results & condition of knees. Realistic, positive attitude & open to alternatives like anodyne light therapy, & PT for best long term function.
June 20, 2013Initials hidden
Appt was less than 30 minutes- but would also like to note I was over an hour early for the appt and still worked me in early.
More than 1 year agoMT
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In-network insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
Areas of expertise
This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Joint injury due to trauma
Arthritis
Rotator cuff injury
Joint injury due to trauma
Arthritis
Rotator cuff injury
More about Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD
Dr. Michael Lenihan is an orthopaedic surgeon treating patients in Chula Vista, California, and the surrounding communities. He holds certification from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He is also bilingual, speaking both English and Spanish.
For his undergraduate degree, Dr. Lenihan attended Loyola Marymount University, where he maintained a position on the Dean’s List each semester of his undergraduate career. He pursued his medical degree at the University of California, graduating first in his class. At the University of California Medical Center and Los Angeles County General Hospital, Dr. Lenihan completed his residency training. He has also completed a fellowship at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Clinic.
Patients visiting Dr. Lenihan can receive a full range of orthopaedic services. He provides treatment for issues including trauma, sports injuries, and problems of the foot, hip, shoulder, knee, elbow, and ankle. Evaluations are also available for worker’s compensation and disability.
Education & experience
Education
Medical School - University of Southern California
Los Angeles County+University of Southern California Medical Center (Residency)
Practice
Synergy Specialists Medical Group
Affiliation
Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla
Scripps Mercy Hospital
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
Sharp Memorial Hospital
Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Professional memberships
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male
NPI number
#1699711846
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Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
3.86
Bedside manner
5.00
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8 reviews
Most relevant
Great doctor, allows patients to be active in the process and treatment plans
November 13, 2012Arnold M.Verified patient
Excellent, took the time to look at my current plan of exercise & advise my based on X ray results & condition of knees. Realistic, positive attitude & open to alternatives like anodyne light therapy, & PT for best long term function.
June 20, 2013Initials hidden
Appt was less than 30 minutes- but would also like to note I was over an hour early for the appt and still worked me in early.
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Which hospital is Dr. Michael Lenihan affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Lenihan is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital, and Sharp Grossmont Hospital.
What practice does Dr. Michael Lenihan work with?
Dr. Michael Lenihan works with Synergy Specialists Medical Group.
Where is Dr. Michael Lenihan's office located?
Dr. Michael Lenihan's office is located at 955 Lane Ave, Chula Vista, CA 91914.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Lenihan have?
Dr. Michael Lenihan is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Michael Lenihan?
Dr. Michael Lenihan frequently sees patients for Back Problems, Foot Problems, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Michael Lenihan on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Michael Lenihan speak?
Dr. Michael Lenihan speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Dr. Michael Lenihan in reviews?
8 patients have reviewed Dr. Michael Lenihan. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 3.86/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.