The 20 Best Contracture Deformity Doctors Near Me in San Francisco, CA

Find the Top Contracture Deformity Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near San Francisco, CA. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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38 providers found
    Distinguished in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    UCSF Orthopaedic Institute

    1500 Owens St., Box 3004, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Igor Immerman is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Immerman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Contracture Deformity, Trigger Thumb, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Osteotomy.

    Nicolas H. Lee
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | General Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery | General Surgery

    Hand, Elbow And Peripheral Nerve Surgery

    1500 Owens St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Nicolas Lee is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in hand, elbow, shoulder and microvascular surgery as well as in treating problem fractures. He is medical director of orthopedic services at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital and Trauma Center, where he sees adult and pediatric patients. Lee received his bachelor of science degree and a master's degree in biochemistry from the University of California, Los Angeles, where he also earned his medical degree. He completed his residency in orthopedic surgery at Baylor College of Medicine. He completed a fellowship in hand and microvascular surgery at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Outside of work, Lee's interests include golf, basketball, snowboarding and boxing. Dr. Lee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Dupuytren Contracture, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy.

    Ralph R. Coughlin
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    UCSF Orthopaedic Institute

    1500 Owens St., Box 3004, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Coughlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, and Contracture Deformity.

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    Mathias A. Masem
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Hand, Elbow And Peripheral Nerve Surgery

    1500 Owens St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mathias Masem is an orthopedic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience in surgeries of the hand and upper extremities. Masem earned his medical degree at the University of Minnesota. He completed general surgery training and a residency in orthopedic surgery at UCSF, then completed a hand surgery fellowship under esteemed hand surgeon Dr. Jack Tupper in Oakland. He spent the following two years as an orthopedic research physician in Switzerland at the University of Bern and the Laboratory for Experimental Surgery. He furthered his training in hand and upper extremity surgery and microsurgery as a clinical and research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School. In addition to his work at UCSF, Masem has a private practice in Oakland and is chief of hand surgery at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center. He also is a consultant on hand and upper extremity injuries for the University of California, Berkeley athletic teams. Masem has authored numerous articles and given many lectures on upper extremity orthopedic surgery. Dr. Masem is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Rhizarthrosis, and Dupuytren Contracture.

    Daniel Thuillier
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Foot & Ankle Service

    1500 Owens St., 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Daniel Thuillier is an orthopedic surgeon who cares for patients with foot and ankle conditions. He places high value on the doctor-patient relationship and is dedicated to providing innovative, individualized care in and out of the operating room. Thuillier has been the Roger Mann, MD Endowed Chair in Foot and Ankle Surgery since 2024. In research, his interests include ankle instability, post-traumatic ankle arthritis and ankle replacement surgery. During his training, he studied the biomechanics of cartilage. He is active in teaching medical students and residents. Thuillier earned his medical degree and completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at UCSF. He completed a fellowship in foot and ankle surgery at Harborview Medical Center, part of the University of Washington health care system. Thuillier is a Bay Area native, born in San Francisco and raised in Oakland. He is currently a team physician for the Oakland Roots. Dr. Thuillier 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, Osteoarthritis, and Tendinitis.

    Justin P. Fong
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Justin P. Fong, MD Private Practice

    3060 19th Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 0, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, and Phosphoglycerate Mutase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    UCSF Health Primary And Specialty Care Saint Francis

    1199 Bush St Ste 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ka Chan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Dementia, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2261 Market St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Purnima Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Genital Herpes, Dyserythropoietic Anemia and Thrombocytopenia, and Generalized Resistance to Thyroid Hormone.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity

    Hand, Elbow & Upper Extremity Surgery Center

    1500 Owens St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Nicole Schroeder is a Hand Surgeon in San Francisco, California. Dr. Schroeder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    University Of California At San Francisco

    1825 4th St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaclyn Hill is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Hill is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Absence of Tibia, and Knock Knees.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    UCSF Health St. Mary's Hospital

    450 Stanyan St, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Quock Fong is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Fong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top area of expertise is Contracture Deformity.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    California Pacific Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine AMC

    3838 California St, Ste 715, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    James Kelly is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Kelly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Office

    3801 Sacramento St Ste 216, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kali Tileston is an Orthopedics provider in San Francisco, California. Dr. Tileston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    375 Laguna Honda Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Seema Sharma is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Vascular Dementia, Paraplegia, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Laguna Honda Hospital And Rehabilitation Center

    375 Laguna Honda Blvd, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shahab Aghamir is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Aghamir is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Vascular Dementia, Paraplegia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Wei Rao, MD Private Practice

    416 16th Ave, 
    San Francisco, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Wei Rao is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in San Francisco, California. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Rao is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Hand Surgery

    Creedon Advanced Wound Care Center

    815 Atlantic Ave Ste 100, 
    Alameda, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Vogeli is a Hand Surgeon in Alameda, California. Dr. Vogeli is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Contracture Deformity, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine In Emeryville

    6121 Hollis St Ste 900, 
    Emeryville, CA 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Isono is an Orthopedics provider in Emeryville, California. Dr. Isono is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants Of California Inc.

    1510 4th St Ste 1, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tyrone Snipes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Berkeley, California. Dr. Snipes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Stroke, Dysgraphia, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Contracture Deformity
    Orthopedics

    Berkeley Outpatient Center

    3100 San Pablo Ave, 
    Berkeley, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lisa Pascual is an Orthopedics provider in Berkeley, California. Dr. Pascual is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Contracture Deformity, Poliomyelitis, and Focal Dystonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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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