Dr. Joel M Matta, MD



Orthopedic Surgery     -  California,  Santa Monica

 Overview

Dr. Joel M Matta, MD works in Santa Monica, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Kern Genl Hospital in 1974. Dr. Matta is affiliated with Saint John's Health Center and practicing for 50 years

 Specialties

  • Orthopedic Surgery

 Conditions

• Acute Urinary Retention
• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Asherman Syndrome
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Blood in Semen (Hematospermia)
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
  ...
• Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
• Dog Allergy
• Dry Skin
• Ectropion of Eyelid
• Endometrial Ablation
• Enlarged Turbinates
• Erythema
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Food Additives
• Food Additive Adverse Reaction - Sulphite
• Food Additive Allergy
• Food Additive Allergy - Amaranth
• Food Additive Allergy - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Glycogen Storage Disease, Type IIb
• Hemofiltration
• Herniated Disc Procedure
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypertensive Retinopathy
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Insect Sting Allergies
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Management of Mechanical Ventilator
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microlaryngoscopy
• Mood Changes
• Multiple Injuries
• Multiple Sclerosis Therapy
• Neurological Injuries
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pigeon-Breeders' Disease
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retinal Neovascularization
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Sinus Node Disease
• Skin Aging
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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 Procedures

• Ankle Fracture
• Arm Fracture (incl. Elbow and Shoulder)
• Back Pain
• Bursitis
• Calcium Pyrophosphate Deposition Disease
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
  ...
• Clavicle Fracture
• Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
• Complications of Joint Prosthesis
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Excision of Femur or Knee
• Femur Fracture
• Foot Fracture
• Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
• Gait Abnormality
• Glenoid Labrum Tear
• Gout
• Hand Fracture
• Hip Dysplasia
• Hip Fracture
• Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
• Hip Replacement
• Hip Replacement Revision
• Hip Resurfacing
• Hip Sprain
• Internal Derangement of Knee
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Nerve Block, Somatic
• Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
• Neuroplasty
• Non-Spinal Nerve Blocks
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pelvic Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Pseudoarthrosis
• Pyogenic Arthritis
• Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Rib Fracture
• Rotator Cuff Tear
• Sacrum Disorders
• Scapular Fracture
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Shoulder Dislocation
• Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
• Steroid Injection
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Wrist Fracture
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 50

 State License

  • California

 Education & Training

Internship Hospital

Kern Genl Hospital

Bakersfield, CA, USA

Year completed: 1974

Residency Hospitals

Lac/usc Med Center

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Year completed: 1978

Medical School

Oregon Health And Science University School Of Medicine

Portland, OR, United States

Graduated: 1973

 Awards

1   AMA
2   Association Aos
3   CMA
4   Hip Society
5   International Hip Society
6   Oregon Trma Association

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  • GEHA
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 Affiliated Hospitals


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Saint John's Health Center

1328 22nd Street California CA, Santa Monica, 90404

Saint John's Health Center is a non-profit hospital located in Santa Monica, CA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is shorter than the state average in 2 of 14 procedures.



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