The 20 Best Trigger Thumb Doctors Near Me in Downey, CA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Trigger Thumb near Downey, CA. Of these, 66 are Experienced, 16 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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87 providers found
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb

    Lawrence R Menendez M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Milan Stevanovic is a Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Stevanovic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Trigger Thumb, Brachial Plexopathy, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Kourosh K Shamlou MD Inc

    11411 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kourosh Shamlou is an Orthopedics provider in Downey, California. Dr. Shamlou has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Greater Los Angeles Orthopaedics

    11411 Brookshire Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (0.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Park is an Orthopedics provider in Downey, California. Dr. Park has been practicing medicine for over 32 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement.

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    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Downey Surgery Center

    8555 Florence Ave, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jacqueline Lezine is a Hand Surgeon in Downey, California. Dr. Lezine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

    9353 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    James Ushiba is an Orthopedics provider in Downey, California. Dr. Ushiba is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Tendinitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Ushiba is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Kaiser Permanente Garden Medical Offices

    9353 Imperial Hwy, 
    Downey, CA 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Tran is an Orthopedics provider in Downey, California. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Kienbock's Disease, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Trigger Thumb
    Experienced in Trigger Thumb

    Advanced Care Orthopedics Inc

    4067 Tweedy Blvd, 
    South Gate, CA 
     (3.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shafagh Monazzam is an Orthopedics provider in South Gate, California. Dr. Monazzam has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Osteoarthritis, and Osteotomy.

    Samer P. Alnajjar
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | General Surgery

    LA Orthopaedic Specialists

    1414 S Grand Ave, Ste 210, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Samer Alnajjar is a Plastic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Alnajjar is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, and Scaphoid Non-Union. Dr. Alnajjar is currently accepting new patients.

    Gary Y. Chen
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Plastic Surgery | Orthopedics

    California Orthopedic And Microsurgery Institute (COMSI)

    1513 S Grand Ave, Ste 208, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Chen and his professional team realize that every patient has specific needs. Dr. Chen takes his time to evaluate the needs of every patient and provide the best quality care. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Osteoarthritis, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Long Beach - Lakewood Orthopedic Institute

    5750 Downey Ave, 
    Lakewood, CA 
     (5.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Ahn is an Orthopedics provider in Lakewood, California. Dr. Ahn has been practicing medicine for over 13 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Orthopedic Care Wells Medical Office Building

    12462 Putnam St Ste 402, 
    Whittier, CA 
     (6.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Lee is a Hand Surgeon in Whittier, California. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Synovitis, Trigger Thumb, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Ross Nathan MD Inc.

    3918 Long Beach Blvd Ste 100, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ross Nathan is a Hand Surgeon in Long Beach, California. Dr. Nathan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Lawrence R Menendez M.D. A Medical Corporation

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 2000, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Luke Nicholson is a Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Nicholson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb

    Kevin J. Pelton, MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Menyoli Malafa is an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Malafa has been practicing medicine for over 15 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Trigger Thumb, Tendinitis, and Rhizarthrosis.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery

    Kevin J. Pelton MD Inc.

    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 2200, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Pickrell is a Hand Surgeon in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Pickrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Scaphoid Non-Union, Trigger Thumb, Ganglion Cyst, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Emergency Medicine

    Orthopaedic Hospital

    403 W Adams Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tigran Avoian is an Emergency Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Avoian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Trigger Thumb
    Orthopedics

    Pacific Orthopaedic Medical Group Inc.

    707 S Garfield Ave Ste 201, 
    Alhambra, CA 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yen Chen is an Orthopedics provider in Alhambra, California. Dr. Chen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Raafat Mattar
    Anesthesiology
    Anesthesiology

    Office

    12556 Valley View St, 
    Garden Grove, CA 
     (12.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raafat Mattar is an Anesthesiologist in Garden Grove, California. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Cervical Spondylosis, Osteoarthritis, and Sciatica.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    2141 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 35000, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Allen Tham is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Tham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Tham is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Advanced in Trigger Thumb
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    2141 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 35000, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Donald Bittner is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Fullerton, California. Dr. Bittner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Trigger Thumb. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Bittner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Trigger Thumb?

    Trigger finger or thumb, also known as digital stenosing tenosynovitis, is a condition in which a finger or thumb is stuck in a position as if it were squeezing a trigger. When the thumb or finger straightens, it may do so with a snap, as if a trigger were being released. Trigger finger or thumb is caused by a narrowing of the sheath that surrounds a tendon due to inflammation, and often occurs from work that requires repetitive gripping motions. The condition is more common in women and people with diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, or gout, or can also occur as a complication of carpal tunnel surgery.

    When should I see a Trigger Thumb doctor near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor near Downey, 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctors near Downey, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Trigger Thumb 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 Trigger Thumb doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Trigger Thumb 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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