The 20 Best Osteochondritis Dissecans Doctors Near Me in santa monica, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Osteochondritis Dissecans near santa monica, CA. Of these, 35 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required
    1250 16th Street, 
    Santa Monica, CA 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Bowen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Bowen 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 Scoliosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Jah Hand Surgery

    12099 W Washington Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Luk is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Luk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tenosynovitis, and Foot Drop. Dr. Luk is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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

    UCLA Department Of Surgery

    10833 Le Conte Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mcallister is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Mcallister 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

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

    Payman R Emmanuel MD Inc

    10750 Washington Blvd, 
    Culver City, CA 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payman Emmanuel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Culver City, California. Dr. Emmanuel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required
    400 South Sepulveda Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Manhattan Beach, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Bradley Thomas is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Thomas is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center - Orthopedics Department

    4760 W Sunset Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Kessler is a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kessler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Scoliosis, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD). Dr. Kessler is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute - Howard Hughes Center/LAX

    6801 Park Ter Ste 400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Neal Elattrache is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Elattrache is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Tendinitis, and Endoscopy. Dr. Elattrache is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

    6801 Park Ter Ste 400, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Banffy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Banffy 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 Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

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

    Melvin H Nutig MD. Inc

    150 N Robertson Blvd Ste 360, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Weiss is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Bursitis.

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

    Office

    8670 Wilshire Blvd Ste 100, 
    Beverly Hills, CA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jerrold Mink is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Mink is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Baker Cyst, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Mink is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Donald P Feigelson DPM Inc

    8631 W 3rd St Ste 303E, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Toby Ishizuka is a Podiatric Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ishizuka is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Ingrown Toenail, Hammer Toe, and Fibromatosis.

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

    Medical Imaging Center Of Southern California-Beverly Hills Inc.

    8727 Beverly Blvd, 
    West Hollywood, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Roxanne Chan is a Radiologist practicing medicine in West Hollywood, California. Dr. Chan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1. Dr. Chan is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Kruse is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kruse 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics-Los Angeles

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glenn Pfeffer is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pfeffer is rated as an Experienced 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 Achilles Tendon Rupture, Septic Arthritis, Arthritis, Flat Feet, and Osteotomy.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Spine Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Thordarson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Thordarson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteochondritis Dissecans. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, and Arthritis.

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

    Cedars-Sinai Spine Center

    444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 800, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Charlton is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Charlton 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, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteotomy.

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

    Coastal Ortho-El Segundo

    2200 E Maple Ave, 
    El Segundo, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Carlos Uquillas is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in El Segundo, California. Dr. Uquillas 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteoarthritis, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Hypermobile Joints, and Osteotomy.

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

    Los Angeles Office

    1600 Sunset Plaza Dr, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ali Gholamrezanezhad is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Gholamrezanezhad is rated as an Experienced 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 Tenosynovitis, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Gallbladder Disease. Dr. Gholamrezanezhad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Referral may be required
    16311 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 1150, 
    Encino, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Shahin Sheibani-Rad is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Sheibani-Rad 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 Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Sheibani-Rad is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Sheibani-Rad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Experienced in Osteochondritis Dissecans
    Orthopedics | Pediatric Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    The Adolescent And Childrens Orthopedic Surgeons

    5353 Balboa Blvd, 
    Encino, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Brookenthal is an Orthopedics specialist and a Pediatric Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encino, California. Dr. Brookenthal 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 Trochlear Dysplasia, Fibrous Dysplasia, Scoliosis, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia. Dr. Brookenthal is board certified in American Board Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Brookenthal 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 santa monica, 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 santa monica, 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 Osteochondritis Dissecans doctors near santa monica, 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 santa monica, 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 santa monica, 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 santa monica, 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 santa monica, 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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