The 20 Best Osteochondritis Dissecans Doctors Near Me in la jolla, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Osteochondritis Dissecans near la jolla, CA. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Elite in Osteochondritis Dissecans
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    Office

    3030 Childrens Way Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    858-966-6789
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Eric Edmonds is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Edmonds is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Hypermobile Joints, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Larry C. Ballinger
    Podiatric Medicine
    Advanced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Larry C. Ballinger
    Podiatric Medicine
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    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Larry Ballinger is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ballinger is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Morton Neuroma, Tendinitis, Caffey Disease, and Fibromatosis.

    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3030 Childrens Way Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.4 miles away)
    858-966-6789
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Andrew Pennock is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Pennock is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Trochlear Dysplasia, Hypermobile Joints, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
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    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.5 miles away)
    858-682-0164
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Bugbee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bugbee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Arthritis, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego Student Health SVC Pharmacy

    9500 Gilman Dr, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    818-224-8469
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Hoda Shirazian is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Shirazian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Acromicric Dysplasia. Dr. Shirazian is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Ian M. Foran
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Ian M. Foran
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4520 Executive Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    844-377-7678
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Ian Foran is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Foran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Metatarsalgia, Multiple Pterygium Syndrome X Linked, Popliteal Pterygium Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.7 miles away)
    858-554-2626
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Raymond Hong is a Radiologist practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Visceromegaly, Pleurisy, and Biliary Dyskinesia. Dr. Hong is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Heinz Hoenecke is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Hoenecke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Scott D. Shoemaker
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Scott D. Shoemaker
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Garfield Specialty Center

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Shoemaker is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Shoemaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubfoot, Scoliosis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Macrodactyly of the Foot. Dr. Shoemaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Michael L. Collins
    Podiatric Medicine
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Michael L. Collins
    Podiatric Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons

    9333 Genesee Ave Ste 350, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    858-455-6460
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Collins is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Collins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Ledderhose Disease, Fibromatosis, and Plantar Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    858-246-1021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Edward Smitaman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Smitaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Osteopenia, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Smitaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    619-543-6222
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Brendon Mitchell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Mitchell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Acute Pain, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    619-543-6607
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mini Pathria is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Pathria is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Pathria is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    UC San Diego

    200 W Arbor Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.2 miles away)
    800-926-8273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Resnick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Resnick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromicric Dysplasia, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, and Osteochondritis Dissecans. Dr. Resnick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    858-658-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Booker is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Booker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Angiomyoma. Dr. Booker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    858-658-6500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gordon Zink-Brody is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Zink-Brody is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, and Synovial Osteochondromatosis. Dr. Zink-Brody is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral required

    IHS Radiology Medical Group Inc.

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    619-295-9729
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Phillip Reich is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Reich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Reich is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Ihs Radiology Medical Group Inc

    150 W Washington St, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    619-295-9729
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Eric Lizerbram is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Lizerbram is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Herniated Disk, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Osteopenia.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Shannon M. Green
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans

    Dr. Shannon M. Green
    Radiology | Interventional Radiology
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center - Radiology Department

    9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shannon Green is a Radiologist and an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Green is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. Her clinical expertise encompasses Undescended Testicle, Familial Short Stature (FSS), Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), and Short Stature (Growth Disorders). Dr. Green is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Health

    4077 5th Ave, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (8.6 miles away)
    619-294-8111
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Anderson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Visceromegaly, Gallbladder Disease, and Pleurisy. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Osteochondritis Dissecans?

    Osteochondritis dissecans is a joint condition that occurs when a piece of cartilage and the thin layer of bone beneath it, separates from the end of the bone. If the piece of cartilage and bone remain close to where they detached, they may not cause any symptoms. However, affected people may experience pain, weakness and/or decreased range of motion in the affected joint if the cartilage and bone travel into the joint space. In most cases, the exact underlying cause is unknown. Rarely, the condition can affect more than one family member (called familial Osteochondritis dissecans); in these cases, Osteochondritis dissecans is caused by changes in the ACAN gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 do I find the best Osteochondritis Dissecans doctor near la jolla, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctors near la jolla, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Osteochondritis Dissecans 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 an Osteochondritis Dissecans doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Osteochondritis Dissecans 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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