25 of the Best Orthopedic Doctors Near Me in Seal Beach, CA

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MediFind found 299 specialists near Seal Beach, CA

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    Zafar S. Khan
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    8700 Warner Ave, Suite 140, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.1 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 top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Invertebral Disc Disease, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    David A. Molho
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    3851 Katella Ave, Suite 150, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.9 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 top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Knee Replacement.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amar Patel is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Patel has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Tennis Elbow, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Fasciotomy.

    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute

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

    Raymond Klug is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Klug has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Los Alamitos Orthopaedic Medical And Surgical Group

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

    Perry Secor is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Secor has been practicing medicine for over 45 years is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute

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

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

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions

    OrthoWest

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

    Jeffrey Wong is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for over 17 years is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    8700 Warner Ave, Suite 140, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    21+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Payam Farjoodi is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Farjoodi has been practicing medicine for over 21 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Amandeep Bhalla
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions
    Expertise in
    11
    conditions

    Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

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

    Dr. Bhalla is a spine-fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in treatment of the neck, back, and spinal column. After pursuing his undergraduate studies at the University of Pennsylvania, he returned to Los Angeles to attend medical school at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. Subsequently he completed residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center.Dr. Bhalla spent an additional year of fellowship training and research in the subspecialty of Spine Surgery at the Harvard Combined Spine Fellowship at both Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and Women's Hospital. In Boston, he developed his interests in degenerative conditions of the cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine, adult deformity surgery, motion-preserving techniques, and minimally invasive approaches.In collaboration with physicians at the Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center and the Cancer Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, it was his privilege to help care for patients with primary and metastatic tumors of the spinal column. He is fortunate to be mentored by leading academic spine surgeons, and believes strongly in evidence-based, patient-centered, and outcomes-driven care.Dr. Bhalla practices in Long Beach with the Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group. He is also on faculty at Harbor-UCLA Medical center and is an Clinical Instructor of Orthopaedic Surgery at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. He serves as the Director of Spine Trauma for the department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, a level-1 trauma center serving Los Angeles County.As part of an ongoing commitment to improving patient care and scientific research, Dr. Bhalla has the privilege of serving as a peer reviewer for the prestigious Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery and for The Spine Journal. Dr. Bhalla is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Laminectomy, and Bone Graft.

    Arash Aminian
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    9
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Aminian specializes in the care and treatment of foot and ankle disorders. He is originally from Chicago. He completed his undergraduate studies at Washington University, St. Louis earning a Bachelor Degree in Chemical Engineering; then pursued medical school at the University of Rochester, Rochester NY; and internship and orthopaedic residency at Northwestern University, Chicago. He served as the Chief resident his senior year of residency.He completed his fellowship training in orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery at the University of Washington, Seattle with Drs. Hansen, Sangeorzan, and Benirschke.During his training, Dr. Aminian has published many research articles in peer reviewed journals, and has presented his work bothnationally and internationally. He serves as a peer reviewer for the American Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. He continues to be active academically and is the Assistant Chief of the Foot and Ankle Service at Harbor UCLA, training orthopaedic surgery residents. Dr. Aminian is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Plantar Fasciitis, Achilles Tendon Rupture, Hammer Toe, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Abraham D. Kim
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Abraham D. Kim is a fellowship-trained, board-certified, orthopedic joint replacement surgeon specializing in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, including primary and revision joint replacements. He has expertise in minimally invasive techniques, including direct anterior hip replacement and partial knee replacement. Prior to SCOS, Dr. Kim practiced for several years in Boston.Building upon his surgical interests, Dr. Kim has published extensively on a wide range of innovative topics in orthopedic surgery and joint replacement that have been featured in several leading orthopedic journals. He has also authored several book chapters on revision joint replacement surgery. He has received many academic honors and has been invited to present his research at national and international meetings. Dr. Kim is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

    Kenneth L. Chambers
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    OrthoWest

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

    Dr. Chambers is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine and shoulder surgery. He graduated medical school at Columbia University with Honors in 2007 and completed his residency in orthopaedic surgery at UCLA. He returned to New York to complete the prestigious Sports Medicine and Shoulder Surgery Fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery, where he was a team physician for the New York Mets baseball team.His mission is to return patients efficiently back to their activities with the best outcomes possible. He is proud to deliver the highest standard of care and commonly treats fellow physicians and their families. He is honored to be recognized as an Orange County Physician of Excellence by the Orange County Medical Association. Dr. Chambers is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Cory H. Pham
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Orthowest

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

    Cory Pham is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Pham has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Arthritis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Bryce A. Johnson
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Johnson is originally from Minneapolis, MN and completed his undergraduate studies at the Revelle College of the University of California, San Diego. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Biochemistry/Chemistry finishing Magna Cum Laude and as a member of the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. Subsequently, he earned his medical degree at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, graduating at the top of his class and as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. While at Pittsburgh, he developed his desire to pursue a career in Orthopaedic Surgery, while working with world renowned Orthopaedic and Spine Surgeons.He underwent Orthopaedic Surgery residency training at Northwestern University in Chicago, where he was elected Chief Administrative resident. As Chief resident, he helped oversee the entire residency program, and was awarded journal club grants from the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery/Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation. He was also awarded a Hark Lectureship grant and served as a team physician for the Chicago Public Schools’ athletic program. Additionally, his position as chief resident earned him the opportunity to work at spring training with the Chicago Cubs. Following residency, he furthered his spine surgery training with a fellowship at the University of California, San Diego under Dr. Steven R. Garfin. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Fractured Spine, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Hip Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

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

    Philip Yuan is an Orthopedics provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Yuan has been practicing medicine for over 33 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Kushagra Verma MD

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

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

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Tichenor Lowman Miller Medical

    1760 Termino Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    25+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emory Chang is an Orthopedics provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Chang has been practicing medicine for over 25 years is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Caudal Regression Syndrome.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Dr Edward Green Iii

    1040 Elm Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    31+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Green is an Orthopedics provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Green has been practicing medicine for over 31 years is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Bowlegs, Osteoarthritis, Knock Knees, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Beach Orthopaedic Specialty Institute

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

    Johannes Bernbeck is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Bernbeck has been practicing medicine for over 35 years is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    OrthoWest

    8700 Warner Ave, Suite 140, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Cheng is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Cheng has been practicing medicine for over 13 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, and Bursitis.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions

    Memorial Orthopaedic Surgical Group

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

    Peter Kurzweil is an Orthopedics provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Kurzweil has been practicing medicine for over 42 years is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osteoarthritis, Bowlegs, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    Prohealth Partners, A Medical Group, Inc.

    2865 Atlantic Ave, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (6.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    61+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Strauss is an Orthopedics provider in Long Beach, California. Dr. Strauss has been practicing medicine for over 61 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Compartment Syndrome, Ear Barotrauma, and Herniated Disk.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions

    OrthoWest

    18785 Brookhurst St., Suite 100, 
    Fountain Valley, CA 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Gurbani is an Orthopedics provider in Fountain Valley, California. Dr. Gurbani has been practicing medicine for over 13 years is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Long Beach Advanced Orthopaedic

    1760 Termino Ave, Ste 208, 
    Long Beach, CA 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Philip Hill is an orthopedic surgeon specializing in Total Joint Reconstruction and general pediatric orthopedics at Long Beach Memorial. Dr. Hill received his medical degree from University of California, Los Angeles, and completed his postgraduate residency training at Howard University. He completed an internship in general surgery at Martin Luther King Medical Center. Dr. Hill is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Fibrous Dysplasia, Tenosynovitis, Caffey Disease, and Hip Replacement.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Orthopedics

    Derek T. Dee, MD Private Practice

    3742 Katella Ave, Ste 401, 
    Los Alamitos, CA 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Derek Dee is an Orthopedics provider in Los Alamitos, California. Dr. Dee is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Tendinitis, and Tenosynovitis.

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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 Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach?

    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 Seal Beach, 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 Seal Beach, 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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