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Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting Blue Shield of California

215 verified orthopaedic surgeons across the U.S. accept Blue Shield of California. Profiles cover focus areas including Joint Replacement, Hand & Upper Extremity, and Sports Medicine. Common hospital affiliations include Pelvic Health Center, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford Health Care, and Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.

Stuart Goodman

Stuart Goodman, MD, PHD

Robert L. and Mary Ellenburg Professor of Surgery, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering, Stanford University

Orthopaedics

Redwood City, CA30+ years
Amy Ladd

Amy Ladd, MD

Elsbach-Richards Professor of Surgery and Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Stanford University

Orthopaedics

Redwood City, CA30+ years
Emilie Cheung

Emilie Cheung, MD

Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery; Chief, Shoulder and Elbow Service

Orthopaedics

Redwood City, CA20+ years
Richard Ferkel

Richard Ferkel, M.D.

Assistant Clinical Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCLA

Orthopaedics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
William Bugbee

William Bugbee, M.D.

Orthopaedics

La Jolla, CA30+ years
Steven Barnett

Steven Barnett, MD

Chief Medical Officer, Hoag Orthopedic Institute

Orthopaedics

Orange, CA
Orr Limpisvasti

Orr Limpisvasti, MD

Orthopaedics

Los Angeles, CA20+ years
Nicholas Bernthal

Nicholas Bernthal, M.D.

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Santa Monica, CA20+ years
Robert Kay

Robert Kay, MD

Chief, Division of Orthopedic Surgery and Medical Director, Jackie and Gene Autry Orthopedic Center, Children's Hospital Los Angeles; Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, Keck School of Medicine of USC

Orthopaedics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Michael Freehill

Michael Freehill, M.D.

Chief, Shoulder & Elbow Service

Orthopaedics

Redwood City, CA20+ years
Michael Gerhardt

Michael Gerhardt, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Santa Monica, CA20+ years
Thomas Knapp

Thomas Knapp, M.D.

Founder, Shoulder Institute

Orthopaedics

Santa Monica, CA30+ years
Stephen Howell

Stephen Howell, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Sacramento, CA30+ years
Hubert Kim

Hubert Kim, MD

Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA
Christina Allen

Christina Allen, MD

Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, UCSF; Team Physician, USA Taekwondo and US Soccer National Teams

Orthopaedics

New Haven, CT30+ years
Sharon Hame

Sharon Hame, MD

Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Los Angeles, CA30+ years
Robert Eastlack

Robert Eastlack, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Encinitas, CA20+ years
Bobby Tay

Bobby Tay, MD

Professor of Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery; Vice Chair, Orthopaedic Surgery; Co-Director, UCSF Spine Center

Orthopaedics

Burlingame, CA30+ years
Shane Burch

Shane Burch, MD

Spine Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA20+ years
Nirav Pandya

Nirav Pandya, MD

Sports Medicine

Orthopaedics

Oakland, CA

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept Blue Shield of California?
Each profile on this page lists Blue Shield of California among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What Blue Shield of California plans do these orthopaedic surgeons accept?
Plan-level detail (PPO, HMO, EPO, Medicare Advantage, etc.) varies by specialists. Open a specific provider profile to see the exact Blue Shield of California plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes Blue Shield of California?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Joint Replacement, Hand & Upper Extremity, and Sports Medicine. Then verify the specific Blue Shield of California plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
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