The 20 Best Knee Replacement Doctors near encinitas, CA

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Knee Replacement

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Knee Replacement near encinitas, CA. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Scott T. Ball
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Scott T. Ball
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    University Of CA San Diego

    1200 Garden View Rd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    858-657-8200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Ball is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Decerebrate Posture, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Adam P. Ellis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Adam P. Ellis
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    662 Encinitas Blvd, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (1.2 miles away)
    833-446-6363
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adam Ellis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Orthostatic Hypotension, Sepsis, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Core Orthopaedic Medical Center

    332 Santa Fe Dr Ste 110, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-943-6700
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christopher Hajnik is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Hajnik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    858-682-0164
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William Bugbee is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Bugbee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Arthritis, Bone Graft, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. William W. Schairer
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Advanced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. William W. Schairer
    Orthopedics | Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    William Schairer is an Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Schairer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Lordosis, Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Schairer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    216-444-2200
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Surace is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Surace is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowlegs, Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Surace is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Distinguished in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    858-554-7993
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Clifford Colwell is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Colwell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Osteoarthritis, Osteonecrosis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices - Orthopedics Department

    400 Craven Road, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Amy Steinhoff is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Steinhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis and Knee Replacement. Dr. Steinhoff is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Offices

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Pigott is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Pigott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis and Knee Replacement. Dr. Pigott is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Steven N. Copp
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Steven N. Copp
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Steven Copp is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Copp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Kulidjian is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Kulidjian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bone Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, Epithelioid Sarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Adam S. Rosen
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Adam S. Rosen
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Adam Rosen is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Baker Cyst, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Kace A. Ezzet
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Kace A. Ezzet
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Kace Ezzet is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Ezzet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Wilde is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Wilde is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances

    Richard Walker is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Walker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Mark E. Cinque
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Mark E. Cinque
    Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines

    10710 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    858-299-2984
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Cinque is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Cinque is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Kienbock's Disease, Tendinitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Advanced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Kaiser Permanente Garfield Specialty Center - Orthopedics Department

    5893 Copley Drive, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (14.9 miles away)
    833-574-2273
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nithin Reddy is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Reddy is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Reddy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Brian J. Rebolledo
    Sports Medicine
    Experienced in Knee Replacement

    Dr. Brian J. Rebolledo
    Sports Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    858-554-7980
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Rebolledo is a Sports Medicine provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Rebolledo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Bursitis, Acute Pain, Tenotomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    858-554-7993
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Trevor Tompane is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Tompane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Contracture Deformity, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Experienced in Knee Replacement
    Referral may be required

    Scripps Green Hospital

    10666 N Torrey Pines Rd, 
    La Jolla, CA 
     (10.1 miles away)
    858-295-3054
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    See accepted insurances
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Pastore is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in La Jolla, California. Dr. Pastore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Knee Replacement. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Knee Replacement?

    Knee joint replacement is a surgery to replace a knee joint with a man-made artificial joint. The artificial joint is called a prosthesis.

    When should I see a Knee Replacement doctor near encinitas, 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 Knee Replacement doctor near encinitas, 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 do I find the best Knee Replacement doctor near encinitas, CA?

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    How does MediFind rank Knee Replacement doctors near encinitas, 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 Knee Replacement doctors near encinitas, 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 Knee Replacement doctor near encinitas, 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 Knee Replacement doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement doctor near encinitas, 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 Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement doctors near encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Knee Replacement 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 Knee Replacement doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Knee Replacement 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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