Overview
Steven Garfin is an Orthopedics provider in San Diego, California. Dr. Garfin has been practicing medicine for over 50 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Steven Garfin
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Steven Garfin?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Steven Garfin by calling their office at 858-657-8200. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Steven Garfin a top-rated expert for Spondylolisthesis?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Steven Garfin is classified as an Distinguished expert for Spondylolisthesis, 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. Steven Garfin specialize in?
While Dr. Steven Garfin is a Orthopedics, they have specific expertise in Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, and Herniated Disk. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Orthopedics.
Does Dr. Steven Garfin participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Steven Garfin has published 41 articles and abstracts on conditions like Spondylolisthesis. You can view a list of Dr. Steven Garfin's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Steven Garfin accept my insurance?
Dr. Steven Garfin accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 858-657-8200 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Garfin isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- Herniated DiskDr. Garfin isAdvanced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Garfin isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Bone GraftDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Cervical Disc SurgeryDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Disc Surgery.
- Foot DropDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Foot Drop.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- LaminectomyDr. Garfin isExperienced. Learn about Laminectomy.