Elly Laroque
290 Redwood Shores Parkway, 
Redwood City, CA 

Overview

Dr. Elly LaRoque is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with expertise in arthroscopy (a type of minimally invasive joint surgery), rehabilitation of the knee and shoulder, and sports injuries in athletes of all ages and levels, from recreational to elite. Among LaRoque's research interests is the study of gender differences in the patellofemoral joint (where the kneecap and thigh bone meet) before and after a minimally invasive procedure called lateral release. To better understand the patellofemoral joint, she also does research that involves performing certain tests on cadaver knees as well as using MRI for analysis. LaRoque earned her medical degree at the University of California, Irvine. She completed a residency in orthopedic surgery at Stanford Hospital, followed by a fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy with Stanford University Medical School and Sports Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine Associates. Before joining UCSF, she practiced at Golden Gate Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. LaRoque serves as team physician at the Academy of Art University and for the Stuart Hall High School football team.

Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine, MD

Residency

Stanford University School of Medicine, Orthopaedic Surgery

Specialties

Sports Medicine
Orthopedics

Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery in CA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery., Orthopaedic Surgery

Fellowships

Stanford University Pain Management Fellowship, Orthopaedic Surgery

Hospital Affiliations

Ucsf Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

Redwood Shores Specialty Care Clinic
290 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065
Other Locations
Sports Medicine Center
1500 Owens St., San Francisco, CA 94158
Women's Sports Medicine Center
1500 Owens St., Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94158
Women's Sports Medicine Center
290 Redwood Shores Parkway, Redwood City, CA 94065

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.


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Is Dr. Elly Laroque a top-rated expert for Tendinitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Elly Laroque is classified as an Experienced expert for Tendinitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Elly Laroque specialize in?

While Dr. Elly Laroque is a Sports Medicine, they have specific expertise in Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Sports Medicine.

Does Dr. Elly Laroque participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Elly Laroque has published 2 articles and abstracts on conditions like Tendinitis. You can view a list of Dr. Elly Laroque's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Elly Laroque accept my insurance?

Dr. Elly Laroque accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 415-476-7877 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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