Overview
Richard Bowen is an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Bowen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osteotomy. Dr. Bowen is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 23 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
Locations
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
The Regents Of The University Of California
Deborah Krakow is a Medical Genetics specialist and an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Krakow is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Acromicric Dysplasia, Chondrodystrophy, and Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type.
Cynthia Nguyen is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Pasadena, California. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Her top areas of expertise are Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, and Scoliosis. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.
Los Angeles Pediatric Orthopaedics
Robert H. Cho, M.D, FAAOS, FAOA is a board certified and fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon with a subspecialty in pediatric orthopedics, scoliosis, and complex spine surgery. He is the only surgeon in the Los Angeles area that performs anterior vertebral body tethering for scoliosis. He is happy to see patients of all ages with orthopedic concerns, and can see usually see patients the same or next day. He has offices in Beverly Hills and Brentwood with friendly staff and x-rays on site. He is a Top Doctor in Los Angeles Magazine (since 2017), Pasadena Magazine (since 2018), and a Super Doctor (since 2017).Dr. Cho believes that every patient deserves individualized care, regardless of their medical challenge. Innovation is key to his practice, as he has helped to design many implants, instruments, and robotic devices to help children with scoliosis and spinal deformity. He helped to pioneer a method to decrease pain in surgical patients by developing a novel preoperative pain protocol that minimizes the use of narcotics.Dr. Cho lives in Los Angeles with his wife, their two daughters, and his rescue dog, Sticky Rice. He enjoys playing the guitar, cars, smoking meats, playing video games with his children, exploring new restaurants, and traveling. Dr. Cho is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteogenesis Imperfecta. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Kyphosis, and Spinal Fusion.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- OsteotomyDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- ScoliosisDr. Bowen isAdvanced. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Experienced
- 15q11.2 MicrodeletionDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about 15q11.2 Microdeletion.
- Acute PainDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Beukes Familial Hip DysplasiaDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.
- BowlegsDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Bowlegs.
- CHARGE SyndromeDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about CHARGE Syndrome.
- Claw FootDr. Bowen isExperienced. Learn about Claw Foot.
