- Dr. James P Tasto, MD
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Dr. James P Tasto, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- California, San Diego
Overview
Dr. James P Tasto, MD works in San Diego, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Cook Co Hospital in 1966. Dr. Tasto is affiliated with Alvarado Hospital, Sharp Grossmont Hospital and practicing for 58 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acne• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Allergy and-or Sensitivity Elimination Reprogramming Technique
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
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• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Corneal Tattooing
• Deviated Septum
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Hemofiltration
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Neurological Injuries
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Primary Dystonias
• Prostate Cancer - Hereditary -12
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Sinus Polyp
• Spinal Anesthesia
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Upper Airway Obstruction
• Ureteral Stones
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Procedures
• Achilles Tendinitis• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Brachial Plexus Palsy
• Bunion
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• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dupuytren's Contracture
• Elbow Sprain
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Foot Fracture
• Foot Sprain
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Hammer Toe
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Sprain
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Tear
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Myelopathy
• Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Chondromalacia
• Trigger Finger
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 58
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
- Tagalog
Education & Training
Internship Hospital
Cook Co Hospital
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1966
Chicago, IL, USA
Year completed: 1966
Medical School
Loyola University Of Chicago/Stritch School Of Medicine
Maywood, IL, United States
Graduated: 1965
Maywood, IL, United States
Graduated: 1965
Awards
1 AANA
2 AAOS
3 AASP
4 AOFAS
5 AOSSM
6 CA Med Asso
7 California Medical Association
8 Int Soc Arth Kn Srg Orth Spr Med
9 International Society Arth Kn Srg Orthopedic Spr Medicine
10 Irish Amer Ortho Soc
11 Irish American Orthopedic Society
12 Ortho Rsrch Edu Found
13 Orthopedic Research Edu Foundation
14 San Diego Co Med Soc
15 San Diego County Medical Society
16 Western Orthopedic Association San Diego Chp
17 Wilson Bost Inter Ortho Soc
18 Wilson Bost International Orthopedic Society
19 Wstrn Ortho Asso San Diego Chp
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Office Locations
Primary location
San Diego Sports Medcn/Ortho
6719 Alvarado Road Suite 200
California (CA)
San Diego
92120
Phone:(619) 229-3932
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 70 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
San Diego Sports Medcn/Ortho, 6719 Alvarado Road Suite 200, San Diego, California (CA), 92120
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
- Blue Shield of California
- CaliforniaCare HMO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Enhanced Exclusive for Small Business HMO
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Gold Value
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- Health Premier
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Local Access Plus HMO
- LocalPlus
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- Molina
- Molina Healthcare
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- PacifiCare HMO
- Pathway X Direct Access PPO
- Pathway X Tiered Direct Access
- PHCS Network PPO
- Power Select HMO
- Premera Blue Cross
- Select Plus HMO
- Select PPO
- Sharp Health Plan
- Tricare
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
Alvarado Hospital
6655 Alvarado Road
California CA,
San Diego,
92120
Alvarado Hospital is a hospital located in San Diego, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 15 procedures.
Sharp Grossmont Hospital
5555 Grossmont Center Drive
California CA,
La Mesa,
91942
Sharp Grossmont Hospital is a hospital located in La Mesa, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 15 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 12 of 15 procedures.
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