25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in La Palma, CA

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MediFind found 312 specialists near La Palma, CA

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    OrthoWest

    3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David A. Molho, MD is a fellowship trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in hip and knee replacement surgery. He has subspecialty training in minimally invasive anterior hip replacements. He completed residency at Yale University School of Medicine, and fellowship training with Connecticut Orthopaedics. His surgical training was focused on minimally invasive techniques which allow patients to recover faster. His goal is to facilitate a rapid recovery while delivering high performing hip and knee replacements. He performs anterior hip replacements, knee replacements, partial knee replacements, and fracture surgery.Dr. Molho is a published medical illustrator – his surgical artwork can be found in textbooks and peer-reviewed medical journals. His illustrations feature anatomy, musculoskeletal tumors, minimally invasive surgical techniques, and sports surgery techniques. He also filmed, edited, and published three award winning surgical videos with the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. His numerous research publications include topics on orthopaedic trauma, pediatric orthopaedics, hip and knee arthroplasty, and surgical history. Dr. Molho is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Molho is board certified in Orthopedic Joint Replacement Surgeon.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Raymond Klug is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 25 years. Dr. Klug is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Klug is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    8
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    Orthopedics

    Los Alamitos Orthopaedic Medical And Surgical Group

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    45+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Perry Secor is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 45 years. Dr. Secor is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowlegs, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Secor is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    8
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    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    8
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    Orthopedics
    2720 North Harbor Boulevard, Suite 210, 
    Fullerton, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eric Lin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fullerton, California. Dr. Lin is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Lin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
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    OrthoWest

    3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Wong is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Wong is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Wong is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    5
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    Orthopedics

    Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute

    3851 Katella Ave Ste 202, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Armin Arshi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Arshi is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Expertise in
    11
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    Expertise in
    11
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    Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

    2760 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amandeep Bhalla is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Bhalla is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Bhalla is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    5
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    Expertise in
    5
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    OrthoWest

    947 S Anaheim Blvd. Suite 125, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jason Grieshober, MD, is a highly accomplished Board-Certified/Fellowship-Trained Sports Medicine and General Orthopaedic Surgeon. Originally from Erie, Pennsylvania, Dr. Grieshober has a stellar academic background. He graduated Magna Cum Laude with a degree in Biology and a minor in Psychology from Clarion University of Pennsylvania. There he was honored as the Banner Holder for the College of Science – a testament to his academic excellence.Continuing his pursuit of excellence, Dr. Grieshober attended medical school at Temple University in Philadelphia. While at Temple, he served as the chapter President of Alpha Omega Alpha (AOA), the national medical honor society.Dr. Grieshober completed his Orthopedic Surgery residency at The University of Maryland Medical Center and R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland, renowned worldwide for its expertise in trauma care. During his residency, he served as the Administrative Chief Resident. In this role he gained valuable experience covering high school teams and the University of Maryland Terrapins.Following residency, Dr. Grieshober pursued additional subspecialty training in Sports Medicine at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Institute in Los Angeles, California. Under the guidance of Dr. Neal ElAttrache, he gained extensive experience in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sports-related injuries. Dr. Grieshober had the privilege of assisting in the care of various professional sports teams. Dr. Grieshober is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Endoscopy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Grieshober is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    OrthoWest

    947 S Anaheim Blvd. Suite 125, 
    Anaheim, CA 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Richard Blanks, MD, is a highly respected orthopaedist with over 20 years of experience, dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients in Anaheim and surrounding areas. He is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and MemorialCare Orange Coast Medical Center.Dr. Blanks earned his medical degree from the prestigious Chicago Medical School/Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine Science. Throughout his extensive career, he has demonstrated expertise in treating various orthopaedic conditions, with a focus on knee joint injuries, knee arthroscopy, and rotator cuff injuries, among others.As a patient-focused practitioner, Dr. Blanks accepts a wide range of insurance plans, including Medicare, Aetna, Humana, Blue Cross, and United Healthcare, ensuring accessibility to quality care for all patients.Highly recommended by his patients, Dr. Richard Blanks is known for his compassionate bedside manner and commitment to delivering outstanding outcomes. Whether you're seeking treatment for a sports injury or chronic joint condition, Dr. Blanks is here to help you achieve optimal musculoskeletal health.Schedule your appointment with Dr. Richard Blanks today and experience the difference personalized orthopaedic care can make in your life!. Dr. Blanks is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Shoulder Arthroscopy. Dr. Blanks is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    8700 Warner Ave, Suite 140, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (10.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Zafar S. Khan is a board certified Orthopaedic Surgeon, practicing at Fountain Valley Regional Medical Center. He sub-specializes in Spine Surgery. Dr. Khan graduated from Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Illinois in Chicago. This was followed by a fellowship in Spine Surgery at the prestigious Leatherman Spine Center in Louisville, Kentucky.Dr. Khan has published and spoken numerous times on key and emerging topics in Spine Surgery. He has served as an instructor in Spine Surgery and has participated in the development of numerous implants. Considered an expert in robotic spine surgery, Dr. Zafar Khan instructs other surgeons on its use and application.Dr. Khan has served as Chairman of Surgery at Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and as Chairman of the Quality Review Committee. He has been named a Physician of Excellence in 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 by the Orange County Medical Association and Orange Coast Magazine. Additionally, Dr. Zafar Khan was awarded, "Top Doctor" in America by Castle Connolly in 2016 and 2017. Dr. Khan is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft. Dr. Khan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
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    Orthopedics

    Orthowest

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cory Pham is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pham is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhizarthrosis, Arthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Pham is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    31
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    Expertise in
    31
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    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Stitzlein is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Stitzlein is highly rated in 31 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Rhabdoid Tumor, Rhabdomyosarcoma, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
    19
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    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeremy Smith is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Smith is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Deckey is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Deckey is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery. Dr. Deckey is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    17
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steve Kang is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Kang is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Kang is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    17
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    Expertise in
    17
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    1120 West La Veta Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Carlson is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Carlson is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    13
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    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Yu is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Yu is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Expertise in
    12
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    Kourosh K Shamlou MD Inc

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

    Kourosh Shamlou is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Downey, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Shamlou is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Shamlou is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    11
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    Orthopedics

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Nitin is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Nitin is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Dinh is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Dinh is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Trigger Thumb, and Rhizarthrosis. Dr. Dinh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

    2760 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Philip Yuan is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Long Beach, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 33 years. Dr. Yuan is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Yuan is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    10
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    Orthopedics

    UCI Health

    101 The City Dr S, 
    Orange, CA 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Sohaib is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Sohaib is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Diskitis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    1310 West Stewart Drive, Suite 410, 
    Orange, CA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ayaz Biviji is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Biviji is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Biviji is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    363 South Main Street, Suite 200, 
    Orange, CA 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Shepard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Orange, California. Dr. Shepard is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Shepard is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Kushagra Verma MD

    3851 Katella Ave, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kushagra Verma is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Los Alamitos, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 16 years. Dr. Verma is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

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    What is an orthopedic doctor? 

    An orthopedic doctor — also called an orthopedist — focuses on diagnosing, treating, and preventing problems with the bones, muscles, joints, ligaments, and tendons. These parts of your body make up the musculoskeletal system. The word “orthopedic” originally meant “straighten children,” as the field first helped children with bone and spine issues. Today, orthopedic doctors care for people of all ages, treating everything from broken bones and joint pain to sports injuries and long-term conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome. 

    Why am I being referred to an orthopedic doctor?      

    Your primary care doctor might refer you to an orthopedic doctor if you have problems with your bones, joints, or muscles that require expert care. This could be due to an injury, such as a broken bone or torn ligament, or a chronic condition like arthritis or back pain. You might also see an orthopedic doctor if you’re experiencing pain, swelling, stiffness, or difficulty moving part of your body. They specialize in diagnosing and treating these issues and may suggest treatments like physical therapy, medication, or surgery to help you heal and regain strength.  

    What is the difference between orthopedic and orthopedist?  

    Orthopedic” is the branch of medicine that focuses on treating the musculoskeletal system. An “orthopedist” is a doctor who practices in this field. For example, if you have a broken bone, you might see an orthopedist (the doctor) who specializes in orthopedic (musculoskeletal) care. Think of it this way — orthopedic describes what they do, and orthopedist describes who they are. 

    What surgeries are performed by orthopedic doctors?  

    Orthopedic doctors (orthopedists) and orthopedic surgeons both treat musculoskeletal conditions, but only surgeons perform surgeries. Orthopedic doctors focus on non-surgical methods. Surgeries include: 

    • Joint replacement surgeries: These replace worn-out joints, such as the knee or hip, with artificial ones. This is often done for arthritis patients to relieve pain and improve movement. 
    • Arthroscopy: This minimally invasive procedure uses small tools and a camera to repair problems inside a joint, such as torn cartilage or ligament damage. 
    • Fracture repair: Orthopedic doctors can stabilize broken bones using screws, plates, or rods to help them heal correctly. 
    • Spinal surgeries: These include procedures like fixing a herniated disc, stabilizing the spine, or correcting scoliosis. 
    • Tendon or ligament repairs: These surgeries fix injuries like a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in the knee or a ruptured Achilles tendon in the ankle. 

    Some surgeries are outpatient, meaning you can go home the same day, while others might require a hospital stay for recovery. 

    When should I see an Orthopedic Doctor near La Palma, 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 Orthopedic Doctor near La Palma, 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 Orthopedic Doctors near La Palma, 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 Orthopedic Doctors near La Palma, 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 Orthopedic Doctor in La Palma?

    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 Orthopedic Doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctor near La Palma, 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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctors near La Palma, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Orthopedic 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 Orthopedic Doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Orthopedic Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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