Sports Medicine Physicians Accepting First Health in CaliforniaPage 2
30 verified sports medicine physicians in California accept First Health. Profiles cover focus areas including Primary Care Sports Medicine, Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine, and Emergency Sports Medicine. Common hospital affiliations include Stanford Health Care, Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, and MarinHealth Medical Center.


Ruikang Liu, MD
Sports Medicine
Pleasanton, CA8 years


Veronica Jow, M.D.
Sports Medicine
San Francisco, CA20+ years


Artemio Perez, D.O.
Sports Medicine
Walnut Creek, CA20+ years


Biljinder Chima, M.D.
Sports Medicine
Rocklin, CA15+ years2+ pubs


Saif Usman, M.D.
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
Valencia, CA20+ years4+ pubs


Richard Oravec, MD
Sports Medicine
Fresno, CA15+ years1+ pubs


Yigit Karasozen, MD
Sports Medicine
Los Angeles, CA10+ years36+ pubs


Roy Akarakian, MD
Sports Medicine
Los Angeles, CA7 years


Robert Kiningham, MD
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
San Francisco, CA30+ years80+ pubs


Nicolas Hatamiya, DO
Sports Medicine
Sports Medicine
San Francisco, CA9 years20+ pubs
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I know these sports medicine physicians 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 sports medicine physicians 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 sports medicine physician that takes First Health?
Start with clinical fit. Profiles on this page mention focus areas including Primary Care Sports Medicine, Neuromusculoskeletal Sports Medicine, and Emergency Sports Medicine. Then verify the specific First Health plan you carry, compare credentials and affiliations, and check whether the profile mentions accepting new patients.
How do I narrow this list to my city?
Use the city links below to drill into a specific market — coverage and wait times vary by region even within the same state.