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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near La Jolla, CA. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    42 providers found
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Matthew Meunier is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Meunier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Scripps Health

      9888 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lorenzo Pacelli is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pacelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Ganglion Cyst.

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      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Internal Medicine
      7450 Olivetas Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (0.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Leonard Lazarus is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Lazarus is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Protein Deficiency, Dysgraphia, Hypothyroidism, and Movement Disorders.

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      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Internal Medicine
      1101 Felspar St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (2.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      John Gaidry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Gaidry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Lipoid Proteinosis, and Lipogranulomatosis.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

      Regents Of The University Of California

      9400 Campus Point Dr, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.1 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Andrew Hurvitz is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hurvitz has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity and Tenotomy.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Torrey Pines Orthopaedic Medical Group Inc

      9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 210, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Richard Brown is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Podiatric Medicine | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Podiatric Medicine | Orthopedics

      Scripps Health

      9896 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Clark is a Podiatric Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Clark is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Bunions, Morton Neuroma, Plantar Fasciitis, and Fibromatosis.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Scripps Health

      9896 Genesee Ave, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Botte is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Botte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Kyphosis.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Scripps Health

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Thompson is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in La Jolla, California. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Tennis Elbow, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | General Surgery
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | General Surgery

      Scripps Health

      10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
      La Jolla, CA 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Experience:
      9+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Trevor Tompane is an Orthopedics specialist and a General Surgeon in La Jolla, California. Dr. Tompane has been practicing medicine for over 9 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Contracture Deformity, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      8008 Frost St, Suite 403, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Dori Cage is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Cage is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture.

      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Advanced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Regents Of The University Of California

      200 W Arbor Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (8.2 miles away)
      Experience:
      43+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Reid Abrams is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Abrams has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics

      Garfield Specialty Center

      5893 Copley Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (5.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Ryan O'shea is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. O'shea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Small Patella Syndrome. Dr. O'shea is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Ortho 1 Medical Group

      5643 Copley Dr, Suite 300, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (6.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Drew Peterson is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in San Diego, California. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      2929 Health Ctr Dr, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gregory Alberton is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Alberton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Rhizarthrosis.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Emergency And Acute Care Medical Corporation

      7901 Frost St, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Christopher Sherman is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Sherman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Contracture Deformity, Compartment Syndrome, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      8008 Frost St, Suite 403, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Lindsey Urband is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Urband is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Trigger Thumb.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      8008 Frost St, Suite 403, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Hassan Azimi is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Azimi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group Inc

      8010 Frost St, Fl 2, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mark Bowers is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Bowers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Tendinitis.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity
      Pediatric Orthopedics | Orthopedics
      3030 Childrens Way, 
      San Diego, CA 
       (7.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jessica Burns is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Burns is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Sandhaus Ben-Ami Syndrome, Small Patella Syndrome, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. Dr. Burns is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

      A contracture develops when normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

      Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, joint capsule, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They reduce the range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

      When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near La Jolla, CA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Contracture Deformity doctor near La Jolla, CA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity doctors near La Jolla, CA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Contracture Deformity doctors near La Jolla, CA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Contracture Deformity doctor near La Jolla, CA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Contracture Deformity doctor near La Jolla, CA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Contracture Deformity doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Contracture Deformity doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Contracture Deformity doctors near La Jolla, CA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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