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133 verified Blue Shield of California Orthopedic Surgeons in Los Angeles, CA
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Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.81
·47 reviews
All my problems and questions were addressed in a efficient and pleasant manner. by MGClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits · 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 (Virtual)
4.82
·22 reviews
Great experience being treated for the first time by Dr. Kevin Collon today. The appointment process was easy, with text reminders and info to confirm. Dr. Collin took the time to evaluate my pains and issues. I was able to get Xrays right away and he clearly explained my treatment options. A CT...Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·82 reviews
Excellent! Staff is very friendly, nurse very nice and kind. Office visit was fast and very satisfactory. by LRClick 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
Sports Medicine Specialist
4.79
·204 reviews
Great experience. I liked that he took his time and explained everything fully - Oct 14, 2019 by James T.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 · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.52
·42 reviews
My mother had hip replacement surgery by Dr. Rad. He is very caring, compassionate and the best surgeon in LA. by MMClick to read more
9.5 mi · 501 E Hardy St, Ste 315, Inglewood, CA 90301
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
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
He took the time to give me some extra special info regarding my concerns about knee surgery. - Dec 9, 2014 by Gloria E.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
I appreciate his attentiveness to my wrist, efficiency, professionalism, and honesty. Thank you. - Nov 21, 2017 by Linda I.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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.52
·42 reviews
My mother had hip replacement surgery by Dr. Rad. He is very caring, compassionate and the best surgeon in LA. by MMClick to read more
12 mi · 13160 Mindanao Way, Ste 300, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
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 (Virtual)
4.92
·131 reviews
Great experience. Honest, knowledgeable explanations. Highly recommend - Sep 5, 2025 by Kenneth K.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.99
·74 reviews
Very friendly efficient staff. I cannot think of anything negative about my experience. - Dec 9, 2025 by Lynda J.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·204 reviews
Great experience. I liked that he took his time and explained everything fully - Oct 14, 2019 by James T.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·82 reviews
Excellent! Staff is very friendly, nurse very nice and kind. Office visit was fast and very satisfactory. by LRClick to read more
15.5 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 625, Encino, CA 91436
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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.52
·42 reviews
My mother had hip replacement surgery by Dr. Rad. He is very caring, compassionate and the best surgeon in LA. by MMClick 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
4.87
·328 reviews
Great doctor, took her time to answer all my questions. - Jun 26, 2017 by Avi R.Click to read more
16 mi · 3610 Long Beach Blvd, 202, Long Beach, CA 90807
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
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·204 reviews
Great experience. I liked that he took his time and explained everything fully - Oct 14, 2019 by James T.Click to read more
Glendale, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·204 reviews
Great experience. I liked that he took his time and explained everything fully - Oct 14, 2019 by James T.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.57
·49 reviews
Visit was very satisfying. Dr Blanks was very helpful to my complaint of my knee questions. by DGClick 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 (Virtual)
4.82
·22 reviews
Great experience being treated for the first time by Dr. Kevin Collon today. The appointment process was easy, with text reminders and info to confirm. Dr. Collin took the time to evaluate my pains and issues. I was able to get Xrays right away and he clearly explained my treatment options. A CT...Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.92
·131 reviews
Great experience. Honest, knowledgeable explanations. Highly recommend - Sep 5, 2025 by Kenneth K.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Physician Assistant
4.80
·147 reviews
really professional asked the correct questions and felt like they listened to my needs really well! - Jun 13, 2024 by Abraham S.Click to read more
33.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
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
4.71
·139 reviews
Great, straight to the point, no unnecessary treatment. by Desiree W.Click to read more
46 mi · 4542 Las Posas Rd, Ste E, Camarillo, CA 93010
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
Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.71
·139 reviews
Great, straight to the point, no unnecessary treatment. by Desiree W.Click to read more
Ventura, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
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
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)
4.71
·21 reviews
Tatyana was very friendly , answered any concerns we had - Apr 17, 2026 by Ann H.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.92
·260 reviews
Dr. Burns is a very good doctor and very nice person. - Nov 15, 2025 by Ron D.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in pain in joint ·
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Please be aware that we are unable to treat injuries which are work related or that are a result of a motor vehicle accident. Michael Burns, MD, is the Medical Director for the UCSF Hyde Hospital Center for Sports Medicine, in Walnut Creek. He is a physiatrist with board certification in physical m...Click to read more
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.90
·287 reviews
Dr. Chen answered all my questions, explained everything clearly, listened to all my issues patiently. - Aug 24, 2022 by Payal Ajit K.Click to read more
Walnut Creek, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in arthritis ·
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**Please be aware that we are unable to treat injuries which are work-related or result from motor vehicle accidents.** eastbaysportsdoc.com Dr. Chen is a board-certified Pediatrician and Sports Medicine Doctor practicing in Walnut Creek and San Francisco. He specializes in the non-operative med...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.75
·28 reviews
Doctor Claudia Ghisa was my Orthopedic Surgeon that operated on my Elbow to repair a Distal Bicep Rupture. This happened to me during a sporting accident were a blunt object hit the inside of my Elbow and tore my Tendon from my Elbow. I basically loss use of my right arm. Dr. Ghisa is a highly skill...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 ·
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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
Next available: Wed, Jul 1
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·8 reviews
Excellent! by MKClick 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: Fri, Jul 10
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·328 reviews
Great doctor, took her time to answer all my questions. - Jun 26, 2017 by Avi R.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
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.80
·30 reviews
13.5 mi · 2901 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 300, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Dr. Tigran Garabekyan is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon who specializes in complex hip preservation for adolescents and young adults. From labral tears and impingement to hip dysplasia and his deep expertise in PAO (periacetabular osteotomy) surgery, he’s one of the few surgeons nationall...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.80
·146 reviews
He is the best. Great doctor. Very friendly and knowledgeable ! - Apr 13, 2016 by Joseph B.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
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.17
·30 reviews
The front office was very friendly they helped me with any questions I needed - Apr 7, 2026 by Jorge C.Click to read more
16.5 mi · 3828 Schaufele Ave, Ste 320, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee replacement + 7 more ·
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Dr. Christopher Combs is a board-certified general orthopedic surgeon who treats a wide range of musculoskeletal issues, with a focus on joint health, minimally invasive procedures, and personalized treatment plans. Whether providing cortisone or viscosupplementation injections, evaluating injuries,...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·30 reviews
16.5 mi · 3828 Schaufele Ave, Ste 320, Long Beach, CA 90808
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, MBA, is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with focused expertise in hip and knee conditions, from sports medicine & arthroscopy to joint replacement & adult reconstruction. Dr. Ramkumar is proud to serve his hometown counties of Los Angeles and Orang...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·328 reviews
Great doctor, took her time to answer all my questions. - Jun 26, 2017 by Avi R.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 23600 Telo Ave, Ste 180, Torrance, CA 90505
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
Physiatrist
4.86
·29 reviews
13.5 mi · 2901 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 300, Santa Monica, CA 90403
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in pain in joint + 5 more ·
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Dr. Evish Kamrava is a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician with a specialty in Interventional Spine procedures. His area of expertise lies in conservative and interventional spine and joint health. He has given numerous presentations at professional meetings, including th...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.80
·146 reviews
He is the best. Great doctor. Very friendly and knowledgeable ! - Apr 13, 2016 by Joseph B.Click to read more
34.5 mi · 1240 S Westlake Blvd, Ste 237, Westlake Vlg, CA 91361
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
Next available: Tue, Jun 30
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·56 reviews
Dr. Schultzel and his staff provided an exemplary level of care, exceeding expectations in friendliness, attentiveness, and clear communication, which significantly enhanced my overall experience. Their commitment to patient well-being is commendable and serves as a model for medical professionals....Click to read more
76 mi · 31170 Temecula Pkwy, Ste 100, Temecula, CA 92592
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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 31
Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
Sunnyvale, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Offers video visits ·
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Dr. Robert C. Oh, MD, MPH, is a Primary Care Sports Medicine physician dual-boarded in family medicine and sports medicine. He earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and completed his family medicine residency and sports medicine fellowship through the National Capital C...Click to read more
Next available: Thu, Jul 9
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.20
·30 reviews
7.5 mi · 444 S San Vicente Blvd, Ste 800, Los Angeles, CA 90048
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 4 more ·
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Dr. Leonel Hunt is a nationally recognized spine surgeon with deep expertise in adult and pediatric deformity, motion-preserving techniques, and minimally invasive spine surgery. From advanced cervical disc replacements to complex spinal cord injury protocols, Dr. Hunt has helped shape the evolution...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.91
·23 reviews
Eli Ahdoot, DO was excellent, I had quick onset issues in both knees, they saw me same day as ne patient, took my Anthem Insurance, short wait time, Dr. Ahdoot was so kind, understanding and helpful with explaining diagnosis it was outstanding. Highly recommend him and his office. - May 10, 2022 by...Click to read more
9 mi · 191 S Buena Vis St, Ste 370, Burbank, CA 91505
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Also offers video visits · Accepting new patients · 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)
4.91
·23 reviews
Eli Ahdoot, DO was excellent, I had quick onset issues in both knees, they saw me same day as ne patient, took my Anthem Insurance, short wait time, Dr. Ahdoot was so kind, understanding and helpful with explaining diagnosis it was outstanding. Highly recommend him and his office. - May 10, 2022 by...Click to read more
Burbank, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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)
4.75
·28 reviews
Doctor Claudia Ghisa was my Orthopedic Surgeon that operated on my Elbow to repair a Distal Bicep Rupture. This happened to me during a sporting accident were a blunt object hit the inside of my Elbow and tore my Tendon from my Elbow. I basically loss use of my right arm. Dr. Ghisa is a highly skill...Click to read more
Burbank, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·
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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
4.70
·311 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Almost no wait time either. Highly reccomend!Click to read more
12.5 mi · 11710 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in lower back pain + 7 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
5.00
·30 reviews
14.5 mi · 5750 Downey Ave, 308, Lakewood, CA 90712
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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Prem N. Ramkumar, MD, MBA, is a board-certified, dual fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with focused expertise in hip and knee conditions, from sports medicine & arthroscopy to joint replacement & adult reconstruction. Dr. Ramkumar is proud to serve his hometown counties of Los Angeles and Orang...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.17
·30 reviews
The front office was very friendly they helped me with any questions I needed - Apr 7, 2026 by Jorge C.Click to read more
14.5 mi · 5750 Downey Ave, 308, Lakewood, CA 90712
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Excellent wait time · Expertise in knee replacement + 7 more ·
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Dr. Christopher Combs is a board-certified general orthopedic surgeon who treats a wide range of musculoskeletal issues, with a focus on joint health, minimally invasive procedures, and personalized treatment plans. Whether providing cortisone or viscosupplementation injections, evaluating injuries,...Click to read more
Orthopedic Surgeon
4.70
·311 reviews
Very professional and friendly. Almost no wait time either. Highly reccomend!Click to read more
17 mi · 741 S Orange Ave, 2nd Fl, West Covina, CA 91790
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in lower back pain + 7 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
Initial consultation was good. The wait time was a little longer than expected but otherwise a good experience. - Apr 22, 2021Click to read more
17 mi · 741 S Orange Ave, 2nd Fl, West Covina, CA 91790
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · Expertise in arthritis + 6 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 (Virtual)
4.87
·85 reviews
My appointment was canceled 2 times by Zoc doc not sure what the issue is there. Please ensure this doesn’t happen again. I only made this appointment because I rescheduled day of - Mar 10, 2025 by Christian G.Click to read more
Los Alamitos, CA
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
My appointment was canceled 2 times by Zoc doc not sure what the issue is there. Please ensure this doesn’t happen again. I only made this appointment because I rescheduled day of - Mar 10, 2025 by Christian G.Click to read more
20 mi · 4281 Katella Ave, Suite 120, Los Alamitos, CA 90720
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
5.00
·7 reviews
Excellent. Dr. Wassuf and Joe make you feel so comfortable. I trust them a 100%. by MKClick to read more
22.5 mi · 12495 Valley View St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 19 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in repeat hip or knee replacement surgery + 10 more ·
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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
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
30.5 mi · 255 E Bonita Ave, Bldg 1, Ste 101, Pomona, CA 91767
In-network · Blue Shield of California
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
31.5 mi · 801 N Tustin Ave, Ste 403, Santa Ana, CA 92705
In-network · Blue Shield of California
Accepting new patients · 25+ years of experience · Expertise in neck pain and spine problems + 1 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
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