Dr. Howard Schwartz, MD



Orthopedic Surgery     -  California,  Santa Cruz

 Overview

Dr. Howard Schwartz, MD works in Santa Cruz, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Bellevue Hospital Center in 1967. Dr. Schwartz is affiliated with Dominican Hospital, Northridge Hospital Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital and practicing for 57 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Chronic Airway Obstruction
• Chronic Graft vs Host Disease
• Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
  ...
• Corneal Tattooing
• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Erythema
• Ewing's Sarcoma
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Chocolate
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Citric Acid Intolerance
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Additive Allergy - Carmine
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Gastric Lymphoma
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Iatrogenic Pneumothorax
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Miscarriages
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Open Wound
• Ovarian Insufficiency Due to FSH Resistance
• Oxycontin Addiction
• Pancreatic Insufficiency
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pinguecula
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Sperm Retrieval (Via Electroejaculation)
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• ACL (Anterior Cruciate Ligament) Surgery
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Chondromalacia of the Patella (Runner's Knee)
  ...
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Clavicle Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• De Quervain's Disease
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Elbow Bursitis
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
• Femur Fracture
• Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Foot Fracture
• Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
• Gait Abnormality
• Ganglion Cyst
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Gout
• Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Fracture
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Pointer Injuries
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Knee Arthroscopy
• Knee Dislocation (incl. Meniscal Tear)
• Knee Fracture
• Knee Replacement
• Knee Replacement Revision
• Knee Sprain
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Tear
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Osgood Schlatter Disease
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteochondritis Dissecans
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pelvic Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Scapular Fracture
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
• Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Synovial Biopsy
• Systemic Chondromalacia
• Tibula and Fibula Fractures
• Trigger Finger
• Trigger Point Injection
• Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 57

 State License

  • California

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Bellevue Hospital Center

New York, NY, USA

Year completed: 1967

Residency Hospitals

Cedars Lebanon Hospital

Year completed: 1968 Combined Harvard Or Program Year completed: 1972

Medical School

George Washington University School Of Medicine

Graduated: 1966

 Awards

1   AAHKS
2   Association Aos
3   Association Cs

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Santa Cruz Medical Foundation
1662 Dominican Way
California (CA)
Santa Cruz
95065
 Phone:(831) 475-1100

Other Office Locations

 Palo Alto Medical Fdn Clinic
2025 Soquel Avenue
California (CA)
Santa Cruz
95062
 Phone:(831) 423-4111

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Santa Cruz Medical Foundation, 1662 Dominican Way, Santa Cruz, California (CA), 95065




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna HMO
  • Benesys
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • CaliforniaCare HMO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Choice Plus POS
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Cigna
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Commercial Insurance Company
  • Delta Health System
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Open Access Plus
  • Options PPO
  • PacifiCare HMO
  • Select Plus HMO
  • Select PPO
  • Tricare
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


Dominican Hospital photo


Dominican Hospital

1555 Soquel Drive California CA, Santa Cruz, 95065

Dominican Hospital is a non-profit hospital located in Santa Cruz, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 13 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 11 of 13 procedures.



Northridge Hospital Medical Center photo


Northridge Hospital Medical Center

18300 Roscoe Boulevard California CA, Northridge, 91325

Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital located in Northridge, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 9 of 15 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 15 procedures.






Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las Pulgas California CA, Redwood City, 94062

Sequoia Hospital is an accredited, not-for-profit community hospital providing innovative and exceptional healthcare to Bay Area residents since 1950. We offer a full range of medical, surgical and specialty programs.


 (650) 367-5551


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