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134 verified Blue Shield of California Orthopedic Surgeons in Los Angeles, CA
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.89
·104 reviews
I’ve seen Dr. Spoonamore for two issues over 6 years. Always great in terms of knowledge, clear communication and empathy. - Apr 25, 2022 by Donald B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1450 San Pablo St, Ste 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in spinal fusion + 4 more ·
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Dr. Spoonamore is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and a spine surgeon at the USC Spine Center. He specializes in complex spine disorders, including spine tumors, spine trauma, and spinal deformity (scoliosis/kyphosis). As one of t...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
3.80
·5 reviews
Patricia is a lovely doctor. She listened to my concerns and made sure to address everything and really took her time both listening and explaining. - Oct 17, 2025Click to read more
1.5 mi · 1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 402, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in diabetic emergency ·
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Ms. Patricia Chamul attended California State University, Los Angeles and obtained her bachelor’s degree in Community Health; and Masters of Physician Assistant from USC Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles. Ms. Chamul was a dedicated volunteer and community worker in the medical field for years bef...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.84
·25 reviews
My overall experience from the beginning was great. The woman at the front desk was extremely helpful and empathetic. The entire staff was amazing, honestly. Dr. Collon listened and diagnosed accordingly at this stage. Just booking some PT and waiting for authorization for an MRI. Hoping to g...Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Kevin Collon, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon with Keck Medicine of USC fellowship-trained in sports medicine. Dr. Collon specializes in treating cartilage and ligament injuries as well as instability of the shoulder, elbow, hip and knee. He also treats hip labral tears and hip impingement, as well as ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 24
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.85
·164 reviews
Everyone was so kind and knowledgeable. So so happy I made this appointment. The whole staff was amazing. - Jun 4, 2019 by Nicholas M.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 1 more ·
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*Please specify the area where you're experiencing symptoms and whether it is on the left or right side in note for the doctor* Dr. Hatch specializes in sports medicine focusing on disorders and injuries of the shoulder and knee. He uses advanced arthroscopic and open surgical techniques to restor...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.67
·33 reviews
Didnt rush, took the time to listen and explain things. Shes great - Feb 12, 2026 by Alexander B.Click to read more
9 mi · 191 S Buena Vista St, Ste 370, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.83
·30 reviews
Dr. Lee was attentive, knowledgeable, and had friendly bedside manner. I found my new orthopedic doctor. - Aug 22, 2026 by Jennifer M.Click to read more
8 mi · 590 S. Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 307, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Alan Hsieh Lee, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine at Keck Medicine of USC. He is passionate about helping patients recover from injuries and return to the physical activities they enjoy. He also serves as a team physician for USC Athletics. As a surgeon, Dr. Lee endeavor...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·92 reviews
Very nice place, Dr was nice and helpful. Valet parking no validation - Dec 10, 2025 by Nora S.Click to read more
8 mi · 590 S. Fair Oaks Ave, Ste 307, Pasadena, CA 91105
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Jamie Confino is an orthopedic surgeon based in California. She sees patients in person at Keck Medicine of USC - Orthopedic Surgery in Pasadena and El Segundo and also offers virtual consultations. Dr. Confino acquired a medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine as part of her fo...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 17
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·8 reviews
Loved my appointment today! All questions were answered & the provider took their time to make me feel heard. by TSClick to read more
8 mi · 150 N Robertson Blvd, #300, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Atul Saini is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction. Dr. Saini focuses on non-surgical treatment (physical therapy, injections, medications) as well as surgical treatments (primary and revision hip and knee replacements, meniscus tears). He has training in:...Click to read more
Next available: Mon, Jan 11
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.86
·457 reviews
Great first visit. My concerns were addressed and an action plan put in place. Everyone was very nice. Definitely recommend. - Jul 15, 2025 by Cindy T.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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Please note that Dr. Cara Hall is a non-operative orthopedic doctor who does not perform surgical procedures. Cara J. Hall, MD, earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of Rochester. She completed her internship and residency in Family Medicine at Duke University, followed by a fellowship ...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.78
·126 reviews
I'm so happy with my choice of orthopedic dr. He has a great vibe and the staff was nice too. - Dec 11, 2024 by Andrea K.Click to read more
12.5 mi · 11710 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Rahman is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who focuses on both operative and non-operative management of sports-related injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, and arthritis. Dr. Rahman graduated from Georgetown University with a Bachelor of Science in Biology while minoring ...Click to read more
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Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·90 reviews
Dr Tan explained my options for treatment and helped described the pros and cons for each. - Nov 23, 2021 by Ted R.Click to read more
10.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 300, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 1 more ·
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Dr. Eric Tan is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery at USC, specializing in common and complex foot and ankle problems. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Johns Hopkins University, completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, and pursued a fellowshi...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Nov 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·135 reviews
Dr was great. Very attentive and excellent bedside manner. Definitely recommend. - Jan 20, 2026 by May B.Click to read more
12 mi · 555 N Nash St, Ste B, El Segundo, CA 90245
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Dr. Peterson is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in the treatment of foot and ankle problems as well as general musculoskeletal ailments. He offers customized nonoperative and surgical solutions for a wide range of conditions. After earning his Doctor of Medicine from the University of California,...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6
Physiatrist
4.59
·54 reviews
Exellent doctor I highly recomend him. by GCClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1450 San Pablo St, Ste 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in pain in joint + 6 more ·
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Gene Tekmyster, DO, believes that the goal of treatment should be optimization and return of pre-injury function. He earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Touro University and completed an internship in Internal Medicine at Saint Michael's Medical Center. Dr. Tekmyster then completed...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Jan 8
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.85
·98 reviews
Easy to schedule and smooth going at the appointment. New fan of ZocDoc & Dr Didinger - Apr 9, 2025 by Julian R.Click to read more
12 mi · 4551 Glencoe Ave, Suite 145, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
Next available: Mon, Nov 9
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.72
·266 reviews
Very professional. Takes time to listen, examine, and discuss. Highly recommend. - Nov 25, 2019 by Mike B.Click to read more
13 mi · 2361 Rosecrans Ave, Ste 165, El Segundo, CA 90245
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand + 10 more ·
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Dr. Borden is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon and fellowship-trained sports medicine specialist with over 10 years of practice experience in the South Bay. He earned his Bachelor's degree from Colby College and his Doctor of Medicine from George Washington University. He completed his internshi...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 5
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.86
·333 reviews
Really great experience. Knowledgable, friendly, good listener, no judgment, no rush. - Apr 24, 2020 by Ari A.Click to read more
12 mi · 13160 Mindanao Way, Ste 300, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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Dr. Estess is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the University of California, Irvine, completed her residency in Orthopedic Surgery at Los Angeles ...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Nov 12
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.79
·207 reviews
Initial consultation was very thorough and efficient.Click to read more
8.5 mi · 9033 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 400, Beverly Hills, CA 90211
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint ·
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Dr. Alexander Weber is a specialist in orthopaedic surgery and sports medicine at USC. His practice emphasizes arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, elbow, hip, and knee. He also has specialized training in all types of shoulder replacement. Dr. Weber's research and clinical interests focus on the t...Click to read more
Next available: Fri, Nov 6
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.81
·156 reviews
Dr. Friedland has been my orthopedic surgeon for over 20 years. His knowledge, skills and advice are priceless - May 6, 2019 by Michael V.Click to read more
19 mi · 18039 Sherman Wy, Reseda, CA 91335
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 5 more ·
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Jerome R. Friedland, M.D., completed his undergraduate studies in his native state of New York, then traveled abroad to study medicine. After medical school, he moved to California and completed his internship at Long Beach Memorial Hospital. Following a surgical residency at Nassau Community Hospit...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.39
·38 reviews
8.5 mi · 815 Washington Blvd, Montebello, CA 90640
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time ·
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Mr. Justin Uchida obtained his Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from California State Polytechnic University, Pomona and a Master of Science in Physician Assistant from Western University. In his studies, he made the Dean’s list for several years and was inducted into the Golden Key Honor Society as we...Click to read more
Next available: Wed, Jan 6
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
17.5 mi · 23456 Hawthorne Blvd, Ste 200, Bldg 5, Torrance, CA 90505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
Next available: Fri, Dec 11
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.52
·42 reviews
Dr. Rad was able to replace my hip when other surgeons could not. I feel great, and I am thankful for all he did. by MWClick to read more
16 mi · 16311 Ventura Blvd, #1150, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 7 more ·
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Dr. Rad is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon who specializes in the surgical and non-surgical treatment of musculoskeletal disorders and injuries, including arthroscopic surgery, shoulder, hip and knee joint replacement, and orthopaedic trauma. He attended the University of California Los Ang...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.75
·481 reviews
once I filled out all the new patient paperwork it all happened very quick and to the point. great!!! - Jan 30, 2024 by Stephanie K.Click to read more
29 mi · 1120 W. La Veta Ave, Suite 300, Orange, CA 92868
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint + 5 more ·
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Dr. Gillman has received the Physician of Excellence Award from the Orange County Medical Association annually from 2018 to 2025. This award is given to fewer than 10% of physicians for excellence in patient care, leadership, and education. He is a pioneer in outpatient joint replacement surgery ...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Physician Assistant
4.74
·247 reviews
Rachel is such a kind, compassionate provider. Definitely happy to have her as my new PCP by Mallery M.Click to read more
37 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Rachel Roth PA-C is a compassionate, board-certified physician assistant who provides care for both adult and pediatric patients. She specializes in primary care, urgent care, GYN and women's health, dermatology, and general medicine. Rachel earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Te...Click to read more
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Physician Assistant
4.78
·147 reviews
What a wonderful experience, she was super warm and friendly. Very thorough and professional - Sep 3, 2024Click to read more
37 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Ms. Ashlee Shapiro is a skilled physician assistant offering in-person services at Horizon Medical Clinic in Newport Beach, CA, and also provides virtual consultations. She earned her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from Quinnipiac University, equipping her with comprehensive training to del...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.67
·75 reviews
When I was looking for a doctor, Dr Locke's name came up like three different times. That was a big plusClick to read more
76 mi · 31170 Temecula Pkwy, Ste 100, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee joint injury + 6 more ·
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Dr. John Locke is a highly qualified orthopedic surgeon with extensive experience diagnosing and treating health conditions and injuries of the back, shoulder, neck, knee, foot, ankle, hand, wrist, and other body parts. Dr. Locke welcomes new patients at United Medical Doctors in Temecula, CA. Duri...Click to read more
Next available: Tue, Nov 10
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Santa Clara, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Tuyen has over 14 years of experience in clinical practice, including her work at a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), where she provided care to a diverse patient population. She earned her Master's in Physician Assistant Studies from Alderson Broaddus University. She has also traveled to ru...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·57 reviews
Follow up Dr. visit after surgery. Visit excellent. by PPClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in repeat hip or knee replacement surgery + 7 more ·
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Dr. Oakes is an associate professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC and the director of the USC Joint Replacement Program. He is nationally recognized for his expertise in knee and hip replacement and reconstruction. He has extensive experience with rev...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.81
·47 reviews
Keck/USC is an excellent facility with skilled physicians and professional staff. Highly recommended. - Apr 27, 2023 by Donald B.Click to read more
2.5 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee replacement + 5 more ·
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Dr. Lieberman is professor and chair of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, the Director of the Institute of Orthopaedics at the Keck Medical Center of USC, and the President of USC Care. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from Albany Medical College, completed...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·82 reviews
Dr. Arash Dini is a magnificent doctor. Good bedside manners. by AFClick to read more
5 mi · 4415 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee joint injury + 1 more ·
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Opening his orthopaedic practice in Los Angeles was a natural choice for Dr. Dini, who was born and raised in L.A. He believes the area's combination of the Pacific Ocean to the west and the San Gabriel Mountains to the east, coupled with Southern California's endless year-round options for staying ...Click to read more
Physiatrist
4.91
·58 reviews
Very pleased! (with Dr.) (front office needs work & say hello; look in the eye.) by JGClick to read more
2.5 mi · 1450 San Pablo St, Ste 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 3 more ·
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Christopher C. Ornelas, MD, is an assistant professor of clinical orthopaedic surgery at the Keck School of Medicine of USC, and is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Ornelas specializes in the treatment of non-operative spinal disorders. Dr. Ornelas earned his medical degr...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
9.5 mi · 10750 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in arthritis + 5 more ·
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P. Richard Emmanuel, MD, is recognized as one of the country's leading orthopedic surgeons. He specializes in treating complex back and neck disorders such as herniated discs and spinal stenosis. Since 1999, Dr. Emmanuel has performed thousands of knee, hip, and shoulder surgeries using the most adv...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.89
·311 reviews
Very professional and personable. He answered all my questions and gave good advice. - Jul 14, 2019 by Mary D.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2627 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 7 more ·
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Dr. Northrop is a board certified, sports medicine fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon. He graduated from UC Berkeley with a degree in economics. After working in healthcare consulting for 5 years, Dr. Northrop returned to medical school, obtaining his medical degree from Columbia University Coll...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.86
·379 reviews
Smart, pleasant doctor who immediately diagnosed my problem and recommended treatment by Eric B.Click to read more
11.5 mi · 2627 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 18 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the leg + 11 more ·
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Braden Criswell is an engaging and dedicated orthopedic surgeon based in Pasadena, CA. Dr. Criswell attended the University of California, Los Angeles for his undergraduate training, graduating magna cum laude with a degree in mathematics and applied science. He earned his medical degree from the Un...Click to read more
Physiatrist (Virtual)
Long Beach, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · Expertise in depression + 3 more ·
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Pamela Smith, MD, completed specialty training in psychiatry at New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia & Cornell. She later served on the faculty of the UCLA School of Medicine and staff of the UCLA Medical Center and Neuropsychiatric Hospital. She has been practicing telemedicine for...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.57
·49 reviews
Thanks so much for seeing me at short notice and after hobbling in, I walked right out pain free! - Nov 3, 2017 by Kim P.Click to read more
29.5 mi · 11190 Warner Ave, # 300, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 2 more ·
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*PLEASE BE ADVISED: PATIENTS WITH HMO INSURANCES *MUST* HAVE A REFERRAL!* Dr Blanks is a Sports Medicine doctor specializing in Knee and Shoulder surgery. He is not able to see any other bodyparts. Dr. Blanks has been in practice for over 15 years and is a graduate of the Chicago Medical School a...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.71
·140 reviews
Received what I needed and have a return appointment. - Dec 12, 2025 by Judy S.Click to read more
59.5 mi · 250 S Mills Road, Ste 100, Ventura, CA 93003
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · Expertise in knee replacement + 9 more ·
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Dr. Stephan Sweet is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. His positive and warm bedside manner is one of his strongest attributes. Customizing his approach to match each patient’s specific needs, Dr. Sweet has an excellent track record of patient satisfaction and proven succ...Click to read more
Physiatrist
4.97
·62 reviews
Great Doc with a super staff. Glad I found them and I intend to continue working with them going forward. - Mar 28, 2026 by Richard B.Click to read more
69 mi · 35100 Makena Ave, Ste 102, Murrieta, CA 92563
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in lower back pain + 3 more ·
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Dr. Jeffry Mercado is a dedicated interventional spine and musculoskeletal medicine physician who provides comprehensive, patient-centered care with a focus on innovative, evidence-based solutions. He earned his Doctor of Medicine from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his re...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
5.00
·4 reviews
Chula Vista, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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You are booking an appointment with a Primary Care Provider (PCP). This provider does not offer specialty care such as dermatology, podiatry, chiropractic, or any other specialty services.Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Yelena Popova is a dedicated and compassionate physician assistant at AmpleHealth in Carmichael, CA. She also provides convenient virtual care. Known for her thoughtful communication and patient-centered approach, she works with patients to deliver personalized treatment that supports both short...Click to read more
Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.60
·35 reviews
She was very kind, attentive, and made me really feel supported. Not rushed at all. - Oct 7, 2026Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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Ms. Tatyana Kovalevskij is a highly skilled physician assistant. She is a primary care provider at Altais in Oakland, CA, and also offers virtual care. Her approach is evidence based medicine with shared patient decision making. Ms. Kovalevskij emphasizes efficiency and clarity during visits, helpin...Click to read more
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