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141 verified Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Orthopedic Surgeons in Santa Monica, CA
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Dr. Alan Lee, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.96
·27 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
28 mi · 488 E. Santa Clara St., Ste 101, Arcadia, CA 91006
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 7 more ·
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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: Mon, Sep 21

Dr. Gene Tekmyster, DO

Physiatrist
4.59
·54 reviews
Very efficient. I had a telemedicine consultation for the first time & then was able to quickly schedule my appointment for an epidural injection. by JSClick to read more
20.5 mi · 1818 Verdugo Blvd, Ste 300, Glendale, CA 91208
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Wed, Nov 4

Dr. Peter Borden, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.72
·260 reviews
He is very professional and very knowledgeable. The staff was very nice too and I only waited about 15 minutes. - Jun 11, 2018 by Mary Ellen B.Click to read more
31 mi · 12495 Valley View St, Garden Grove, CA 92845
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Wed, Sep 30

Dr. Michael Gillman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.75
·473 reviews
This was for a second opinion. Dr. Gillman, MD gave me the same answer as the first Dr. - Aug 10, 2015 by Jacob S.Click to read more
39.5 mi · 1120 W. La Veta Ave, Suite 300, Orange, CA 92868
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Thu, Sep 10

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

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
45.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant
4.75
·204 reviews
The appointment was quick, and I felt listened to. Their office offers many dermatology treatments, which is cool.Click to read more
45.5 mi · 369 San Miguel Dr, Ste 200, Newport Beach, CA 92660
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Dr. Michael Gillman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.75
·473 reviews
This was for a second opinion. Dr. Gillman, MD gave me the same answer as the first Dr. - Aug 10, 2015 by Jacob S.Click to read more
56 mi · 31862 Coast Hwy, Suite 400, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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: Mon, Sep 14

Rachel Roth, PA-C

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.75
·204 reviews
The appointment was quick, and I felt listened to. Their office offers many dermatology treatments, which is cool.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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
Next available: Thu, Sep 10

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.78
·147 reviews
What a wonderful experience, she was super warm and friendly. Very thorough and professional - Sep 3, 2024Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Shahin S. Rad, MD

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
4 mi · 13160 Mindanao Way, Ste 300, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Payman Emmanuel, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5 mi · 10750 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Jonathan Oheb, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.22
·69 reviews
I was not registered in their schedule; apperntly their system went down and was not updated with the appts taken through zocdoc; otherwise, they were really nice, accomodated me even so they did not have any openings; the doctor was nice and competent.Click to read more
6 mi · 150 S Rodeo Dr, Ste 210, Beverly Hills, CA 90210
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Expertise in pain in joint + 4 more ·
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Dr. Oheb's clinical interests encompass the full spectrum of orthopedic care, with a special focus on hand, wrist, and upper extremity surgery. His expertise spans every aspect of general orthopedic practice, including hip and ankle fractures, rotator cuff injuries, knee and shoulder arthroscopy, or...Click to read more

Dr. Jamie Confino, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.96
·85 reviews
Very nice place, Dr was nice and helpful. Valet parking no validation - Dec 10, 2025 by Nora S.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Alexander Peterson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.92
·133 reviews
Excellent explanations. Willing to talk about related concerns ans how they work together. would see again for other issues.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Arash Dini, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·82 reviews
Great experience, felt like I was definitely taken care of. Comforting to know that I’m in good hands. - Jul 10, 2023 by Cameron M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 4415 W Pico Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90019
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Arash Dini, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.76
·82 reviews
Great experience, felt like I was definitely taken care of. Comforting to know that I’m in good hands. - Jul 10, 2023 by Cameron M.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 16260 Ventura Blvd, Ste 625, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Shahin S. Rad, MD

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
9.5 mi · 501 E Hardy St, Ste 315, Inglewood, CA 90301
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Kevin Pelton, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·40 reviews
Very friendly and a good communicator, answered all my questions.Click to read more
9.5 mi · 16530 Ventura Blvd, Ste 100, Encino, CA 91436
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 6 more ·
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Kevin Pelton, MD, is President and Chief Operating Officer of Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, his clinical practices focus on treating injuries in patients from all walks of life. Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists currently serves patient...Click to read more

Dr. Leah Cyran, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·30 reviews
13 mi · 1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 408, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 8 more ·
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Dr. Leah Cyran is a licensed orthopedic surgeon. She sees patients at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Cyran earned a medical degree from UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, TMS Center Newark, New Jersey. She completed her residency at Los Angeles General Medical Ce...Click to read more

Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.65
·54 reviews
Great - Oct 21, 2024 by Alireza G.Click to read more
13 mi · 1127 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 408, Los Angeles, CA 90017
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon, specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder surgeries at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, where he serves patients in Glendale, Santa Fe Springs, and Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medici...Click to read more

Dr. Alexander Weber, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·206 reviews
Initial consultation was very thorough and efficient.Click to read more
Beverly Hills, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Claudia Ghisa, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.77
·30 reviews
Dr Gisha is very knowledgeable with my knee problem, gentle and very nice. - Jan 8, 2026 by Rufina E.Click to read more
Burbank, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits · Highly recommended ·
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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

Dr. Alexander Weber, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·206 reviews
Initial consultation was very thorough and efficient.Click to read more
El Segundo, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Erik Dworksy, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·42 reviews
16 mi · 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hip replacement + 6 more ·
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Erik Dworsky, MD, is a skilled orthopedic surgeon and total joint specialist at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. With offices in East Los Angeles, Wilshire, Santa Fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Tarzana, Encino, Valencia, and Montebello, California, Dr. Dworsky and his colleagues at the practice...Click to read more

Dr. Leah Cyran, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·30 reviews
16 mi · 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 8 more ·
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Dr. Leah Cyran is a licensed orthopedic surgeon. She sees patients at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Cyran earned a medical degree from UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, TMS Center Newark, New Jersey. She completed her residency at Los Angeles General Medical Ce...Click to read more

Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.65
·54 reviews
Great - Oct 21, 2024 by Alireza G.Click to read more
16 mi · 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon, specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder surgeries at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, where he serves patients in Glendale, Santa Fe Springs, and Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medici...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Pelton, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·40 reviews
Very friendly and a good communicator, answered all my questions.Click to read more
16 mi · 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 6 more ·
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Kevin Pelton, MD, is President and Chief Operating Officer of Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, his clinical practices focus on treating injuries in patients from all walks of life. Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists currently serves patient...Click to read more

Dr. Eric Tan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.87
·90 reviews
Wonderful facility. Everybody professional & helpful. by RMClick to read more
17 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Kevin Collon, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.83
·24 reviews
Professional and right to business. - Oct 9, 2025 by Gustav A.Click to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Jay Lieberman, MD

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 · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Daniel Oakes, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·57 reviews
The appointment took awhile, but well worth the wait. by Mason M.Click to read more
17 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Jay Lieberman, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.81
·47 reviews
All my problems and questions were addressed in a efficient and pleasant manner. by MGClick to read more
17 mi · 1520 San Pablo St, Ste 2000, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Eric Tan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.87
·90 reviews
Wonderful facility. Everybody professional & helpful. by RMClick to read more
Los Angeles, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 17 years of experience · Offers video visits · 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

Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.65
·54 reviews
Great - Oct 21, 2024 by Alireza G.Click to read more
17.5 mi · 1505 Wilson Ter, Ste 310, Glendale, CA 91206
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon, specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder surgeries at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, where he serves patients in Glendale, Santa Fe Springs, and Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medici...Click to read more

Dr. Leah Cyran, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.93
·30 reviews
17.5 mi · 1505 Wilson Ter, Ste 310, Glendale, CA 91206
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 23 years of experience · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time · Expertise in rotator cuff injury + 8 more ·
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Dr. Leah Cyran is a licensed orthopedic surgeon. She sees patients at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Cyran earned a medical degree from UMDNJ - New Jersey Medical School, TMS Center Newark, New Jersey. She completed her residency at Los Angeles General Medical Ce...Click to read more

John Giannini, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.83
·30 reviews
Pleasant - Jun 2, 2026 by FRANCIS Q.Click to read more
11 mi · 18840 Ventura Blvd, Ste 208, Tarzana, CA 91356
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended ·
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John R. Giannini, PA-C, is a seasoned professional who brings more than 40 years of applied practice as a physician assistant, now with the team at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. The practice provides extensive care for communities within Greater Los Angeles, with offices in East Los An...Click to read more

Felipe Nunez, PA

Physician Assistant (Orthopedics)
4.86
·43 reviews
Very nice and clean office. The doctor was very attentive and knowledgeable about the situation - Apr 9, 2025 by Ike C.Click to read more
16 mi · 1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Ste 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in lower back pain + 4 more ·
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Felipe Nuñez, PA-C, is the VP of Medical Affairs for Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. He understands the importance of quality health care. As a 12-year interdisciplinary team member at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, Felipe Nuñez focuses on each patient’s unique needs. The pr...Click to read more

Emily Jabourian, PA

Physician Assistant
5.00
·3 reviews
The provider was attentive, knowledgeable, and overall a great experience. - Aug 27, 2025 by Hamlet K.Click to read more
16 mi · 214 N Central Ave, Glendale, CA 91203
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Excellent wait time ·
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Emily Jabourian, PA-C, is a compassionate and dedicated Physician Assistant at Elevate Health Group in Glendale, California. A Los Angeles native, she has long been committed to serving her community through exceptional, patient-centered care. Emily graduated Summa Cum Laude from California Luthera...Click to read more

Dr. Christopher Ornelas, MD

Physiatrist
4.91
·58 reviews
Great, Dr answered all questions with easy to understand answers. by SKClick to read more
17 mi · 1450 San Pablo St, Ste 5400, Los Angeles, CA 90033
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Erik Dworksy, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.98
·42 reviews
24.5 mi · 12215 Telegraph Rd, Ste 112, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Highly recommended · Expertise in hip replacement + 6 more ·
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Erik Dworsky, MD, is a skilled orthopedic surgeon and total joint specialist at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. With offices in East Los Angeles, Wilshire, Santa Fe Springs, Pico Rivera, Tarzana, Encino, Valencia, and Montebello, California, Dr. Dworsky and his colleagues at the practice...Click to read more

Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.65
·54 reviews
Great - Oct 21, 2024 by Alireza G.Click to read more
24.5 mi · 12215 Telegraph Rd, Ste 112, Santa Fe Springs, CA 90670
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients ·
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Dr. Hayk Stepanyan, a board-eligible orthopedic surgeon, specializes in hip, knee, and shoulder surgeries at Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists, where he serves patients in Glendale, Santa Fe Springs, and Los Angeles, California. He earned his medical degree from Penn State College of Medici...Click to read more

Dr. Braden Criswell, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.86
·379 reviews
very knowledgeable and informative and very easy to talk with. He answered all my questions in a manner I could understand. - Jul 21, 2015 by Andrew A.Click to read more
25 mi · 2627 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Gregory Northrop, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.89
·311 reviews
Everyone was very courteous and professional. Dr.Northrop was very kind and knowledgeable. - Jul 18, 2020 by Gloria GClick to read more
25 mi · 2627 E Washington Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91107
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Kevin Pelton, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
5.00
·40 reviews
Very friendly and a good communicator, answered all my questions.Click to read more
25 mi · 23502 Lyons Ave, Ste 202a, Newhall, CA 91321
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · 25 years of experience · Highly recommended · Expertise in arthritis + 6 more ·
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Kevin Pelton, MD, is President and Chief Operating Officer of Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists. As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, his clinical practices focus on treating injuries in patients from all walks of life. Los Angeles Orthopedic Surgery Specialists currently serves patient...Click to read more

Dr. Kevin Collon, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.83
·24 reviews
Professional and right to business. - Oct 9, 2025 by Gustav A.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Alexander Peterson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.92
·133 reviews
Excellent explanations. Willing to talk about related concerns ans how they work together. would see again for other issues.Click to read more
Santa Clarita, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Alexander Weber, MD

Sports Medicine Specialist (Virtual)
4.79
·206 reviews
Initial consultation was very thorough and efficient.Click to read more
Glendale, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Omar Rahman, MD, MBA

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.77
·120 reviews
Dr. Rahman was very helpful with my issue. He explained everything throughly. I had a pleasant experience. - Jun 30, 2024 by Jason T.Click to read more
36 mi · 970 S Village Oaks Dr, Covina, CA 91724
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Richard Blanks, MD

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
38.5 mi · 11190 Warner Ave, # 300, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Stephan Sweet, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
4.71
·140 reviews
Great visit, doctor very thorough and detailed. Staff was friendly and warm. - Jan 27, 2018 by Ribert Z.Click to read more
46.5 mi · 250 S Mills Road, Ste 100, Ventura, CA 93003
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Dr. Stephan Sweet, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon (Virtual)
4.71
·140 reviews
Great visit, doctor very thorough and detailed. Staff was friendly and warm. - Jan 27, 2018 by Ribert Z.Click to read more
Ventura, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Ashlee Shapiro, PA

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
44.5 mi · 124 Lomas Santa Fe Dr, Suite 206, Solana Beach, CA 92705
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Sarah Dejesus, NP

Nurse Practitioner (Orthopedics) (Virtual)
Riverside, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
Accepting new patients · Offers video visits ·

Tatyana Kovalevskij, MSPA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
4.66
·29 reviews
I was seen quickly and all of the staff were kind and personable. - May 12, 2026 by Sydney B.Click to read more
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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

Yelena Popova, PA

Physician Assistant (Virtual)
Markleeville, CA
In-network · Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
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
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