The 20 Best Frozen Shoulder Doctors Near Me in California, US

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The 20 Best Frozen Shoulder Doctors in California, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 1486 doctor with experience in Frozen Shoulder near California, US. Of these, 1236 are Experienced, 208 are Advanced and 39 are Distinguished.

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    Ari R. Youderian
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder

    OrthoWest

    Irvine, CA 
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ari Youderian is an Orthopedics provider in Irvine, California. Dr. Youderian has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Scott M. Graham
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder

    OrthoWest

    24331 El Toro Road Suite 200, 
    Laguna Woods, CA 
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Graham is an Orthopedics provider in Laguna Woods, California. Dr. Graham has been practicing medicine for over 31 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Connor R. Larose
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Arrowhead Orthopaedics

    8805 Haven Ave, Ste 110, 
    Rancho Cucamonga, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Connor LaRose, M.D. is a fellowship trained Orthopaedic Surgeon specializing in Sports Medicine. He has expertise in Comprehensive Shoulder Surgery as well as Arthroscopic Surgery of the Shoulder, Knee, and Hip. He also has vast experience in fracture care of pediatric and adult patients. Prior to joining Arrowhead Orthopaedics, Dr. LaRose completed a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Southern California Orthopaedic Institute (SCOI), where he received specialized training in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, hip, knee and ankle. He also gained experience in complex open shoulder surgical procedures. For his residency, Dr. LaRose completed his 5 year residency program at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. In addition to completing one of the top orthopaedic residency training programs in the country, he helped provide medical coverage for the Duke University sports teams, including the basketball and football teams. Dr. LaRose's clinical interests include injuries involving shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle. He is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He is currently a member of the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine, the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the International Cartilage Repair Society, and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. LaRose, with many of his partners at Arrowhead Orthopaedics, is an assistant clinical professor associated with Loma Linda University. He is involved in teaching and training of the LLU orthopaedic residents at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC). Dr. LaRose was born and raised in Claremont, CA. He earned his bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame, where he played 4 years of soccer. He continued on to obtain his medical degree from the University of Cinncinati College of Medicine and completed his orthopaedic surgery training at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. LaRose remains active himself, spending his free time running, golfing and playing in the odd pick-up soccer game. He returns to Claremont with his wife, Melissa, and their daughter, Marlow. Dr. Larose is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    525 Doyle Park Drive, Suite 101, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Schmidt is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Schmidt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Arrowhead Orthopaedics

    4500 Brockton Ave, Ste 306, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronny Ghazal is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Riverside, California. Dr. Ghazal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ghazal is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    2141 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 35000, 
    Fullerton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Karich is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Karich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Karich is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    400 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Thomas is an Orthopedics provider in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    208 Concourse Boulevard, Suite 1, 
    Santa Rosa, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kent Yinger is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Rosa, California. Dr. Yinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Yinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    2020 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 400, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Knapp is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Knapp is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Knapp is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Shepard is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Shepard is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Debottis is an Orthopedics provider in Orange, California. Dr. Debottis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Debottis is currently accepting new patients.

    Marc A. Samson
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics

    Los Angeles Orthopaedic Center

    1245 Wilshire Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    We specialize in state of the art surgical care. Whether our patients are athletes or weekend warriors, our goal is a successful outcome. Dr. Samson is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis.

    Barry S. Grames
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Arrowhead Orthopaedics

    4234 Riverwalk Pkwy, Ste 200, 
    Riverside, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Grames graduated with his M.D. degree from Loma Linda University and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Loma Linda University. He went on to complete a Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Orthopaedic and Fracture Clinic in Eugene, Oregon. Dr. Grames specializes in sports related injuries and treats patients in the Inland Empire where he grew up. He is also involved with Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Orthopaedic Trauma Center where he enjoys working with medical students and residents. Dr. Grames has been active in numerous research projects. He loves outdoor sports and actively participates in water skiing, snow skiing, flag football, whitewater rafting, scuba diving as well as golf. This active life style enhances his skills in treating sports injuries. Dr. Grames and his wife Jamie have 2 children and enjoy traveling.The mission of Arrowhead Orthopaedics is to be the premier provider for musculoskeletal services in the Inland Empire. Meeting the needs of our patients has and continues to be our highest priority. In order to provide for all of your care, our physicians are highly trained in many sub-specialty areas. AO strives to provide comprehensive care for all your needs by providing quality orthopaedic and rehab care in a convenient, efficient, responsive and accountable manner. Dr. Grames is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    James L. Chen
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

    450 Sutter St, Ste 400, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Chen, MD is a board-certified general orthopaedic surgeon practicing in San Francisco. He earned his MPH at Cal Berkeley and his MD from Cal Davis. He completed his residency at the University of Hawaii, Queens Medical Ctr. Orthopaedic Surgery, and a prestigious fellowship at UCSF in Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy.Dr. Chen specializes in sports-related injuries, and is fellowship-trained in minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery for the knee, shoulder, elbow, hip, and ankle. This state-of-the-art technique reduces surgical incisions from roughly 5 to 7 inches down to 4 millimeter portals, which results in a quicker, easier recovery from treatment, with less scarring. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Chen works with several local schools and athletic organizations, the semi-professional San Francisco City Football Club, and the National Football League (NFL).I strive to help patients return from injury or disability to an active lifestyle, specific sport, or hobby. I believe in tailoring a patient's care to their specific circumstances and goals. I generally will exhaust all conservative measures first and recommend surgery only if needed. My job is to give the patient the best possible medical advice and to perform surgery when required to return them to optimal function. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Bursitis.

    Sean Devine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics

    Central Coast Orthopedic Medical Group

    862 Meinecke Ave, Ste 100, 
    San Luis Obispo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    My goal is to “keep you in your game.” I believe in progressive treatment: a rehab solution is first option, minimally invasive repair or replacement if required, and coordinated, rapid return to sport/demand. Dr. Devine is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Todd A. Shapiro
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Southern California Orthopedic Institute

    5201 Truxtun Ave, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    At the Southern California Orthopedic Institute, we are dedicated to providing the best possible care available for people of all ages and all walks of life. In addition, we serve as a leading educator of orthopedic surgery technique to surgeons around the world. Dr. Shapiro is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, and Hip Replacement.

    Colin L. Eakin
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Palo Alto Medical Foundation

    Palo Alto, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Colin Eakin is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Palo Alto, California. Dr. Eakin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Eakin is currently accepting new patients.

    Paul E. Schwartz
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder

    Shasta Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine

    1255 Liberty St, 
    Redding, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    As a shoulder specialist, I deal with very complex and difficult shoulder problems each and every day. I provide compassionate, expert care to my patients in a state of the art medical facility, and promise to do my absolute best to help you with your medical problem. Dr. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, and Knee Replacement.

    Harry A. Khasigian
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine

    Capital Orthopedics

    7551 Timberlake Way #200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Capital Orthopedics is committed to providing the highest level of orthopedic care possible in the treatment of immediate and chronic problems. Our surgeon, Dr. Harry A. Khasigian has performed thousands of orthopedic surgeries and specializes in artificial joints and sports related injuries. Capital Orthopedics also strives to incorporate patient education and preventative measures into the treatment to alleviate future difficulties. Patient care is most important to us and we are pleased to have you as a patient.  If you have any questions or need additional information, please contact our office, where our friendly, caring and trained staff are ready to assist you. Dr. Khasigian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Spinal Stenosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Jaicharan J. Iyengar
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder
    Advanced in Frozen Shoulder

    Alpine Orthopaedic Med. Grp.

    2488 N California St, 
    Stockton, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jaicharan Iyengar, MD is a nationally-recognized specialist in orthopaedic surgery with focus on treatment of the shoulder and elbow. He is the founder of the Stockton Shoulder Institute at Alpine Orthopaedics. He has served as the Head Team Physician to the Stockton Ports baseball team (Oakland A's Class-A Affiliate) and the University of Pacific Tigers Division I collegiate athletics since 2013. He serves as an assistant clinical professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Touro University College of Medicine and the University of Pacific College of Health Professions.I always strive to provide compassionate care to my patients and understand the impact their orthopaedic injury has had on their overall health. I consider surgery the last resort, but when necessary, I utilize the latest minimally-invasive surgical techniques to allow my patients a faster recovery and quicker return to the activities they enjoy. Dr. Iyengar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frozen Shoulder. His top areas of expertise are Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Tenotomy, and Hip Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Frozen Shoulder?

    Frozen shoulder is a condition in which the shoulder is painful and loses motion because of inflammation.

    When should I see a Frozen Shoulder doctor in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder doctor in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder doctors in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder doctors in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder doctor in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder doctor in California, US?

    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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder doctors in California, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Frozen Shoulder 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 Frozen Shoulder doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frozen Shoulder 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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