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72 verified Orthopedic Surgeons in Escondido, CA
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Availability last updated 05/31/2026
Availability last updated 05/31/2026
Orthopedic Surgeon
1.00
·1 review
24 mi · 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104A, San Diego, CA 92108
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in knee replacement + 5 more ·
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A native of South Africa, he completed both his undergraduate studies and his medical degree at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Dr. Tradonsky went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. He then did a fellowship ...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·55 reviews
Dr. Schultzel is INCREDIBLE! Truly! After seeing a million HMO providers and getting bounced back and forth with useless referrals and not being taken seriously - after switching insurance, my short (but immensely effective) 20 minutes with Dr. Schultzel was a godsend. He knew exactly what was ...Click to read more
25 mi · 31170 Temecula Pkwy, Ste 100, Temecula, CA 92592
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 6 more ·
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Dr. Mark Schultzel is a board-certified orthopaedic surgeon specializing in shoulder and elbow surgery. His practice focuses on shoulder and elbow reconstruction (arthroplasty), arthroscopy, fracture care, and upper extremity sports medicine surgery (rotator cuff and labral repairs). Dr. Schultzel r...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jul 17
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in pain in joint + 2 more ·
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A native of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Kansara completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan Business School, and received his medical doctorate from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Cen...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
24 mi · 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104A, San Diego, CA 92108
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 7 more ·
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A native of San Diego, California, he completed his undergraduate work at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. He received his medical doctorate at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Schultz completed his internship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
24 mi · 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104A, San Diego, CA 92108
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 1 more ·
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A native of Detroit, Michigan, he completed his undergraduate work at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. He received his medical doctorate from Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Peterson completed his surgery internship at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, and a...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
24 mi · 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104A, San Diego, CA 92108
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand ·
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A native of Columbus, Ohio, he completed his undergraduate work at Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Mohler received his medical doctorate from Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and completed a general surgery internship at Penn State University, Hersh...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 1 more ·
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A native of Detroit, Michigan, he completed his undergraduate work at Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio. He received his medical doctorate from Wayne State University School of Medicine, Detroit, Michigan. Dr. Peterson completed his surgery internship at Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, and a...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand ·
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A native of Columbus, Ohio, he completed his undergraduate work at Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, and graduated Summa Cum Laude. Dr. Mohler received his medical doctorate from Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, and completed a general surgery internship at Penn State University, Hersh...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
1.00
·1 review
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in knee replacement + 5 more ·
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A native of South Africa, he completed both his undergraduate studies and his medical degree at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa. Dr. Tradonsky went on to complete his Orthopaedic Surgery Residency at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio. He then did a fellowship ...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 7 more ·
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A native of San Diego, California, he completed his undergraduate work at Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska. He received his medical doctorate at Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Schultz completed his internship at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine, San Diego...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
24 mi · 7485 Mission Valley Rd, Ste 104A, San Diego, CA 92108
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in pain in joint + 2 more ·
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A native of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Kansara completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Michigan Business School, and received his medical doctorate from the University of Michigan Medical School. He completed his orthopedic surgery residency at Wayne State University/Detroit Medical Cen...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
42.5 mi · 31501 Rancho Viejo Rd, Ste 102, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
Accepting new patients ·
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From orthopedic surgery to pain management injections and more, there’s no better or more experienced surgeon than Dr. A. Michael Moheimani of Coast Spine and Sports Medicine. With over 25 years of experience and board certification as an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Moheimani is a leader in diagnosing ...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.70
·311 reviews
Attentive, thoughtful, thorough. Also a very nice guy. by Anthony C.Click to read more
60 mi · Agape Wellness Center, 1182 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Dr. Babak Samimi began his undergraduate studies at UCLA where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Psycho-Biology and graduated Magna Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. He continued his graduate studies at the UCLA School of Medicine where he graduated with Honors in Surgery. He then successful...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.73
·100 reviews
Dr. Eldringhoff & Haydn worked together patiently to treat me. by BFClick to read more
60 mi · Agape Wellness Center, 1182 Bristol St, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 24 more
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Dr. David Eldringhoff practices at Samimi Orthopaedic Group and together with his team strives to deliver quality care to all visiting patients. He is an orthopedic surgeon catering to the surgical needs of the community of West Covina, CA. He has been setting the highest standards of excellence whe...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
61.5 mi · 801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 403, Santa Ana, CA 92705
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 13 more
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From orthopedic surgery to pain management injections and more, there’s no better or more experienced surgeon than Dr. A. Michael Moheimani of Coast Spine and Sports Medicine. With over 25 years of experience and board certification as an orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Moheimani is a leader in diagnosing ...Click to read more
Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics) (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 10 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·7 reviews
Excellent. Dr. Wassuf and Joe make you feel so comfortable. I trust them a 100%. by MKClick to read more
71 mi · 12495 Valley View St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 13 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Wassef is an expert in minimally invasive and robotic-assisted surgery, with a special focus on joint replacements in the younger population. He earned his Bachelor's degree from La Sierra University, followed by his Doctor of Medicine from Howard University. He completed his residency in Orthop...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.87
·85 reviews
Super lovely experience! I came in with a hand injury and Dr. Tracey Didinger diagnosed my injury and reassured me that it was only minor and gave me next steps and encouragement. I would definitely see her again for my sport injuries. Extremely warm doctor and very nice office.Click to read more
Los Alamitos, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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Dr. Tracey C. Didinger is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine who treats a wide variety of sports, knee, elbow, and shoulder conditions. Dr. Didinger has specialized training in knee and shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder replacement surgery, shoulder instability surgery...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·85 reviews
Super lovely experience! I came in with a hand injury and Dr. Tracey Didinger diagnosed my injury and reassured me that it was only minor and gave me next steps and encouragement. I would definitely see her again for my sport injuries. Extremely warm doctor and very nice office.Click to read more
73.5 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Suite 120, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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Dr. Tracey C. Didinger is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine who treats a wide variety of sports, knee, elbow, and shoulder conditions. Dr. Didinger has specialized training in knee and shoulder arthroscopy, shoulder replacement surgery, shoulder instability surgery...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.60
·10 reviews
Am definitely going back. Great experience. The doctor explained all my options. - Jul 26, 2023 by June C.Click to read more
73.5 mi · 7777 Milliken Ave, 1St Fl, Ste 101, Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 15 more
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 4 more ·
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Dr. Fajardo is an orthopedic surgeon with fellowship training in adult hip and knee reconstruction. He specializes in the non-surgical and surgical management of hip and knee arthritis, including robotic hip and knee replacement (arthroplasty). Dr. Fajardo is a native of the Inland Empire and a grad...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
Dr. Was friendly, easy to talk to and understand. Gave good recommendations for my next steps. Gave number for another Dr that was closer to me. - Jun 6, 2023 by Kimberly K.Click to read more
San Dimas, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait timeExpertise in arthritis + 5 more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
5.00
·2 reviews
San Dimas, CA
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in joint injury due to trauma + 2 more ·
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Dr. Tanner Harrah is a Board Eligible Orthopedic Surgeon who is fellowship trained in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy. He grew up in Temecula, CA, eventually earning a full scholarship in football and competed in track and field at California State University, Sacramento. He obtained a Bachelor of S...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.91
·23 reviews
Great experience, booked an appointment the same day and was seen before my appointment time. Dr was excellent with my consultation and treatment.Click to read more
Burbank, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 14 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur + 3 more ·
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Dr. Ahdoot received his Bachelor of Science in Human Biology from the University of California, San Diego. He continued to further his education by obtaining his Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine from Western University of Health Sciences. During those years, he became increasingly involved in vario...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.88
·25 reviews
This orthopedic surgeon was wonderful. She was very professional and actually LISTENED to me about my problem. And then proceeded to solve it! Also made the effort to find an MRI from a couple of years ago of my hip and saw that I had 2 tears in a tendon!! The original Dr. who ordered the MRI must...Click to read more
Burbank, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 6 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Claudia Ghisa is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and minimally invasive procedures of the shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle. She completed her orthopedic training at Lenox Hill Hospital in Manhattan and the Southern California Orthopedic Institute. Dr. Ghisa is passionate abou...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.89
·203 reviews
Very pleased with explanation of my condition. Plain & understanding terms. by JLClick to read more
Santa Barbara, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Note * before booking Christian A. Guier is a vibrant and detail-oriented Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon working in California. He earned his degree as a Medical Doctor and Master in Surgery from McGill University's Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Surgical Internship, Orthopedic Residency...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Paul B. Roache, M.D., specializes in arthroscopic shoulder surgery for rotator cuff injury. He is a leader in advancing tendon regeneration using the revolutionary Regeneten bioinductive implant to repair complicated cases of rotator cuff tears. His current research focuses on cutting-edge surgi...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Orthopedics) (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts BlueCross BlueShield, Medicare + 8 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Jodi Mwendia, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a diverse background in neurology, orthopedics, and pain management. She brings a wealth of clinical experience to her patients, having worked across hospital, outpatient, and specialty care settings. Jodi earned her Master of Physic...Click to read more
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 11 more
Accepting new patients · 24 years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Misra joined ShoulderMD over 2 years ago and has greatly enhanced the patient experience providing best practice techniques and consultations while maintaining the patient at the center of care. Dr. Misra has a unique passion for Sports Medicine that has enabled him to train internationally with...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.89
·203 reviews
Very pleased with explanation of my condition. Plain & understanding terms. by JLClick to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 12 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Note * before booking Christian A. Guier is a vibrant and detail-oriented Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon working in California. He earned his degree as a Medical Doctor and Master in Surgery from McGill University's Faculty of Medicine. He completed his Surgical Internship, Orthopedic Residency...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.71
·220 reviews
The doctors that visit visited me was not the same as one from the profile - Dec 16, 2020 by Alberto C.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Ephraim Dickinson attended Williams College where he studied political science and biology. From there he received his MD from Columbia University before moving to San Francisco to complete his orthopedic residency. Following residency, he completed a fellowship in Sports Shoulder and Elbow at O...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.62
·331 reviews
Doctor provided lots of 1 on 1 time and was not rushed in asking questions to diagnose issue. by David R.Click to read more
San Francisco, CA
Accepts Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna + 42 more
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Dr. Halbrecht is a board certified orthopedic surgeon specializing in arthroscopic surgery and sports medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons and the Arthroscopy Association of North America. He has been an active member of the learning center committee, which teaches...Click to read more
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Availability last updated 05/31/2026
Availability last updated 05/31/2026
Orthopedic Surgeon
7774 mi · 3704 Ruffin Rd, San Diego, CA 92123
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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James McSweeney, MD is a Orthopedic Surgeon in El Centro, CA and San Diego, CA. They completed their residency at Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center in 1986. They attended medical school at St George'S University in 1981. James McSweeney was board certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Cer...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
7774 mi · 8860 Center Dr, 350, La Mesa, CA 91942
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 7 more ·
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John Finkenberg, MD is a Orthopedic Surgeon in La Mesa, CA and San Diego, CA. They completed their residency at La Co Harbor Ucla Medical Center. They attended medical school at University Of California in 1984. Their offices are located in 8860 Center Dr 350, La Mesa, CA and 5555 Reservoir Dr 104, ...Click to read more
Podiatrist
7774 mi · 2650 Camino Del Rio N, 101, San Diego, CA 92108
Accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare + 3 more
Accepting new patients · Expertise in acute skin infection + 4 more ·
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Ryan Lee, DPM is a Podiatrist in San Diego, CA. Their offices are located in 550 Washington St 801, San Diego, CA and 2650 Camino Del Rio N 101, San Diego, CA.Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
7774 mi · 3434 Midway Dr, 2007, San Diego, CA 92110
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience ·
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Richard Richley, MD is a Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA. They completed their residency at University Ca San Diego Medical Center. They attended medical school at Ohio State University College Of Medicine in 1970. Richard Richley was board certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Cert...Click to read more
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