25 of the Best Sports Medicine Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA
25 of the Best Sports Medicine Doctors Near Me in Santa Monica, CA
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Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica
Aurelia Nattiv is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Nattiv is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, and Tendinitis.
Thomas Knapp is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Knapp is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tenosynovitis. Dr. Knapp is currently accepting new patients.
USC Care Medical Group Inc
Cara Hall is a Sports Medicine provider in El Segundo, California. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis and Bursitis.
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Sonu Ahluwalia is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Ahluwalia is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, and Hip Replacement.
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Kristofer Jones is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Jones is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteoarthritis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Bone Graft, and Endoscopy.
Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica
Thomas Kremen is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Dr. Kremen is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bone Graft, and Tenotomy.
Golden State Bone And Joint Clinic
Tracey Didinger is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Marina Del Rey, California. Dr. Didinger is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Osteoarthritis.
Regents Of The University Of California
Sabrina Sawlani is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Sawlani has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Tennis Elbow.
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Tyler Jackson is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California.
Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica
Paige Dyrek is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Tendinitis, and Tenotomy.
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Jeffrey Fujimoto is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in Santa Monica, California. His top areas of expertise are Delirium Tremens, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, and Delirium.
Belinda Ko is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Her top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, and Bursitis. Dr. Ko is currently accepting new patients.
Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica
Joseph Luftman is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in Santa Monica, California. His top area of expertise is Osteoarthritis.
Ambulatory Surgery Center UCLA Medical Center Santa Monica
Vanessa Franco is a Sports Medicine provider in Santa Monica, California. Her top area of expertise is Tendinitis.
Regents Of The University Of California
Benjamin Noble is a Sports Medicine provider in Marina Del Rey, California. His top areas of expertise are Concussion, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Muscle Spasms.
Walter O'brien is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, and Frozen Shoulder.
Jonathan Koenig is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta. Dr. Koenig is currently accepting new patients.
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Sharon Hame is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Her top areas of expertise are Thoracic Outlet Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Synovitis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
Jeffrey Chen is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Spasms, Tendinitis, and Bursitis.
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Erica Tukiainen is a primary care provider, practicing in Sports Medicine in Los Angeles, California. Her top areas of expertise are Tennis Elbow, Tenosynovitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Caffey Disease.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Nathan Mcneil is a Sports Medicine provider in West Hollywood, California. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Endoscopy.
Bradley Thomas is an Orthopedics provider in Manhattan Beach, California. Dr. Thomas is highly rated in 21 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Thomas is currently accepting new patients.
Daniel Stephenson is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in El Segundo, California. Dr. Stephenson is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, Tennis Elbow, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Stephenson is currently accepting new patients.
Orthopaedic Hospital
Victoria Kang is a Sports Medicine provider in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Kang is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Freiberg's Disease, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.
Matthew Enna is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Beverly Hills, California. Dr. Enna is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Trigger Thumb, Scaphoid Non-Union, Tennis Elbow, and Osteoarthritis. Dr. Enna is currently accepting new patients.
When should I see a Sports Medicine Doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Sports Medicine Doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Sports Medicine Doctor near Santa Monica, CA?
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How does MediFind rank Sports Medicine Doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Sports Medicine Doctors near Santa Monica, 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 Sports Medicine Doctor in Santa Monica?
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 Sports Medicine Doctor search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine Doctor near Santa Monica, 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 Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine Doctors near Santa Monica, CA?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Sports Medicine 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 Sports Medicine Doctor that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Sports Medicine Doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).