- Dr. Steven R Garfin, MD
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Dr. Steven R Garfin, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
- California, La Jolla
Overview
Dr. Steven R Garfin, MD works in La Jolla, California is a specialist in Orthopedic Surgery and graduated Pennsylvania Hospital in 1981. Dr. Garfinand practicing for 51 years
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions
• Acute Urinary Retention• Adrenal Gland Diseases
• Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA)
• Barium Enema
• Biceps Tendinitis
• Blepharophimosis - Ptosis - Epicanthus Inversus Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
• Complex Pediatric Spine Surgery
• Complex Spinal Instrumentation Procedure
• Descemet's Stripping With Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSEK)
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• Diagnostic Evaluation
• Dog Allergy
• Dust Mite Allergy
• Endometrial Ablation
• Esophageal Diverticulum
• 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 - Annatto
• Food Allergy - Carp
• Glaucoma - Sleep Apnea
• Heavy Metal Detoxification
• Helminthosporium Fungus Allergy
• Hemofiltration
• Hyperglycemia
• Hypothermia
• Infertility Surgery
• Joint X-Ray
• Lumbar Epidural Nerve Block
• Lumbar Spine Surgery
• Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
• Microdiscectomy
• Mood Changes
• Mycobacterial Infections
• Neurological Injuries
• North Carolina Macular Dystrophy
• Patent Foramen Ovale (PFO)
• Pediatric Thoracic Disorders
• Pediatric Voiding
• Pelvic Support Problems
• Pneumatic Dilations (PD)
• Radiation Proctitis
• Retrobulbar Neuropathy
• Rheumatic Diseases
• Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Shoulder Fractures
• Sinus Node Disease
• Sinus Polyp
• Skin Aging
• Steppage Gait
• Stress Test
• Syndactyly
• The treatment of complicated hypertension
• Third-Degree Burns
• Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)
• Ureteral Stones
• Wart Removal
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Procedures
• Adhesive Capsulitis• Ankle Fracture
• Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
• Ataxia
• Back Pain
• Bunion
• Bursitis
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
• Cervical Spine Fracture
• Cervical Spine Myelopathy
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• Chronic Neck Pain
• Chronic Pelvic Pain
• Coccygeal Pain
• Degenerative Disc Disease
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
• Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
• Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
• Femur Fracture
• Foot Fracture
• Gait Abnormality
• Gout
• Herniated Disc Surgery
• Intervertebral Disc Herniation
• Joint Drainage
• Kyphoplasty, Percutaneous
• Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
• Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
• Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
• Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
• Low Back Pain
• Lumbar Spine Fracture
• Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
• Myelopathy
• Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
• Neurostimulation, Spinal
• Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
• Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
• Osteoarthritis of Hands
• Osteoarthritis of Hip
• Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
• Osteoarthritis of Knee
• Osteoarthritis of Spine
• Osteopenia
• Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
• Pathological Spine Fracture
• Peripheral Nerve Disorders
• Plantar Fasciitis
• Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
• 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
• Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
• Scoliosis
• Sjögren's Syndrome
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
• Spinal Fusion
• Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
• Spinal Stenosis
• Spine Deformities
• Spine Fractures, Traumatic
• Spondylitis
• Spondylolisthesis
• Steroid Injection
• Synovial Biopsy
• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
• Thoracic Spine Fracture
• Trigger Point Injection
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 51
State License
- California
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Fellowship Hospital
Pennsylvania Hospital
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Year completed: 1981
Residency Hospital
University Of California San Diego Med Center
Year completed: 1980
Year completed: 1980
Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical School
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Graduated: 1972
Minneapolis, MN, United States
Graduated: 1972
Awards
1 AAOS
2 AOA
3 AOS
4 CSRS
5 ISSLS
6 NASS
7 ORS
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Office Locations
Primary location
UCSD Orthopedic Surgery
9350 Campus Point Drive Suite 1A
California (CA)
La Jolla
92037
Phone:(858) 657-8200
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 100 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Other Office Locations
UC San Diego Medical Center
200 West Arbor Drive
California (CA)
La Jolla
92103
Phone:(619) 543-5944
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 140 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? No
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
UCSD Orthopedic Surgery, 9350 Campus Point Drive Suite 1A, La Jolla, California (CA), 92037
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Access Plus Savenet
- Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Basic Exclusive PPO for Small Business
- Basic PPO
- Blue Card PPO
- 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
- Coventry Health Care
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Health Net
- HealthPartners
- HealthSmart
- Heritage Signature
- Humana
- Kaiser PHCS Network PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Medicare MCR
- 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
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
- Worker's Compensation WC
- Workers Compensation
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