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Orthopaedic Surgeons Accepting First Health in CaliforniaPage 12

271 verified orthopaedic surgeons in California accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Trauma, and Hand & Upper Extremity. Common hospital affiliations include Providence Health & Services, Uci Health - Los Alamitos, and Providence Affiliated Physicians, Los Angeles County.

Tom Chao

Tom Chao, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Placentia, CA15+ years
Frederick Bennett

Frederick Bennett, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Santa Rosa, CA30+ years
Douglas Chin

Douglas Chin, MD

Orthopaedics

Oakland, CA30+ years
Michael Burdi

Michael Burdi, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Mission Viejo, CA20+ years
Michael Kimball

Michael Kimball, M.D.

Partner and Orthopaedic Surgeon, Girard Orthopaedic Surgeons Medical Group, Inc.

Orthopaedics

San Diego, CA20+ years
Gabriel Garcia-Diaz

Gabriel Garcia-Diaz, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Merced, CA10+ years
Sandeep Gidvani

Sandeep Gidvani, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Los Gatos, CA20+ years
Kevin Forsythe

Kevin Forsythe, MD

Orthopaedics

Templeton, CA20+ years
Michael Pomerantz

Michael Pomerantz, MD

Health Sciences Assistant Clinical Professor (Non-Salaried), Orthopedic Surgeon, Hand/Upper Extremity Specialization

Orthopaedics

Chula Vista, CA20+ years
Lauren Shapiro

Lauren Shapiro, MD

Elbow Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA10+ years
Masoud Ghalambor

Masoud Ghalambor, M.D.

Orthopaedics

Sacramento, CA20+ years
Ryan Morgan

Ryan Morgan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Manhattan Beach, CA15+ years
Thomas Welle

Thomas Welle, D.O.

Orthopaedics

Santa Cruz, CA30+ years
Richard Lee

Richard Lee, MD

Orthopaedics

Irvine, CA20+ years
Lionel Metz

Lionel Metz, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Pranay Patel

Pranay Patel, M.D.

Fellowship-trained Orthopedic Spine Surgeon

Orthopaedics

Manhattan Beach, CA10+ years
Rafid Kasir

Rafid Kasir, MD

Orthopaedics

San Diego, CA10+ years
Meir Marmor

Meir Marmor, M.D.

Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA20+ years
David Shearer

David Shearer, MD

Foot and Ankle Surgery

Orthopaedics

San Francisco, CA15+ years
Erik McGoldrick

Erik McGoldrick, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgery

Orthopaedics

Santa Rosa, CA15+ years

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know these orthopaedic surgeons accept First Health?
Each profile on this page lists First Health among its accepted health plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.
What First Health 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 First Health plans they've published as accepted.
What should I look for when picking a orthopaedic surgeon that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Sports Medicine, Orthopaedic Trauma, and Hand & Upper Extremity. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
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