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Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD
Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
16.9 mi
1120 West La Veta Avenue
Suite 300
Orange, CA 92868
About Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Gregory Carlson, MD, of Restore Orthopedics and Spine Center in Orange, California, is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon with subspecialty training in spine surgery. He specializes in minimally invasive spinal surgery for rapid recovery, including diagnosis and repair of previously failed spinal surgeries, revision surgery, and artificial disc replacement and other motion preservation techniques. He also performs microsurgical procedures for herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and other neurocompressive problems.

After completing his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Biology at Southern University in Collegedale, Tennessee, Dr. Carlson attended medical school in California, at Loma Linda University, graduating with Alpha Omega Alpha honors. He did his residency and first year of spine fellowship at the University of California, San Diego, and then finished a second spine fellowship at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland.

Dr. Carlson has published numerous scientific articles on both basic science and clinical topics, and lectures extensively on spinal reconstructive topics. He continues to teach residents and orthopedic surgeons both locally and abroad. Dr. Carlson is also a Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedics at the University of California, Irvine.

Dr. Carlson serves on the editorial advisory boards for Spine and The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery and regularly provides peer review services for scholarly articles that have been submitted for publication. He has received research funding for clinical and basic research projects resulting in award-winning paper presentations at a number of spine society meetings.

He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, the California Orthopedic Association, the Orange County Medical Association, the American Orthopedic Association, and the Cervical Spine Research Society.

Practice
Restore Orthopedics and Spine Center
Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Dr. Gregory Carlson, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

1120 West La Veta Avenue
Suite 300
Orange, CA 92868

Healthcare specialist
Wendy Ng, MD Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
17.0 mi
1100 W Stewart Drive
Orange, CA 92868

Wendy Ng, MD

Surgeon

1100 W Stewart Drive
Orange, CA 92868

Mitchell McDowell, DO
Mitchell McDowell, DO Orthopedic Surgeon
18.3 mi
818 Magnolia Avenue
Suite 202
Corona, CA 92879
About Mitchell McDowell, DO
Dr. Mitchell McDowell, a Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon, specializes in hip and knee reconstruction. He co-founded M Bone and Joint and serves as CEO. A Southern California native, he earned his undergraduate degree with Howard Hughes Medical Institute Honors from CSU Long Beach and completed medical training at Western University of Health Sciences. Dr. McDowell completed residency at Riverside University Health System and an Adult Reconstruction Fellowship at Rush University. Before founding M Bone and Joint, he practiced for eight years as an award-winning surgeon, mentor, and researcher. He is an Associate Clinical Professor at UC Riverside and Western University. Specializing in primary and revision joint arthroplasty, he is certified in robotic-assisted surgery (MAKO, ROSA) and researches regenerative health, ortho biologics, and shock wave therapy. In his free time, he enjoys guitar, woodworking, cooking, and reading.
Practice
M BONE AND JOINT
Mitchell McDowell, DO

Mitchell McDowell, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon

818 Magnolia Avenue
Suite 202
Corona, CA 92879

Healthcare specialist
Jason Chiu, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
20.0 mi
10212 Westminister Ave
102
Garden Grove, CA 92843

Jason Chiu, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

10212 Westminister Ave
102
Garden Grove, CA 92843

Healthcare specialist
Basem Attum, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
20.0 mi
10212 Westminister Ave
102
Garden Grove, CA 92843

Basem Attum, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

10212 Westminister Ave
102
Garden Grove, CA 92843

Healthcare specialist
Michael Esposito, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
21.6 mi
8331 Westminister Blvd
A&B
Westminster, CA 92683

Michael Esposito, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

8331 Westminister Blvd
A&B
Westminster, CA 92683

Healthcare specialist
Pranay Patel, MD Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
29.9 mi
4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Pranay Patel, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Healthcare specialist
Anuj Varshney, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
29.9 mi
4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Anuj Varshney, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Healthcare specialist
Wei Wu, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
29.9 mi
4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Wei Wu, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

4500 Brockton Ave
Suite 105
Riverside, CA 92501

Healthcare specialist
Murtaza Rizvi, MD Plastic Surgeon
31.6 mi
4354 Latham St. Ste# 100
Riverside, CA 92501
+1 more location

Murtaza Rizvi, MD

Plastic Surgeon

4354 Latham St. Ste# 100
Riverside, CA 92501

Dr. Brandon Ortega, MD
Dr. Brandon Ortega, MD Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
32.2 mi
3828 Schaufele Ave
Suite 320
Long Beach , CA 90808
+1 more location
About Dr. Brandon Ortega, MD

Brandon A. Ortega, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic spine surgeon who provides comprehensive and personalized spinal care to adults in Torrance and Long Beach, California. His dedication to helping each patient regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve their quality of life has earned the respect of everyone in the community struggling with neck and back pain.

Dr. Ortega received his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California (USC) in Los Angeles. He stayed at USC to complete his orthopedic surgery residency, where he served as chief resident.

He pursued specialized training in spine surgery, completing a fellowship at the prestigious University of California, Davis. During his fellowship training, he learned traditional, minimally invasive, and image-guided techniques for treating complex adult and pediatric spinal deformities.

Dr. Ortega specializes in diagnosing and treating all cervical (neck), thoracic (mid-back), and lumbar (lower back) conditions. His areas of interest include motion-preserving and minimally invasive surgery and using advanced technologies like navigation, robotics, and endoscopy to improve patient safety and outcomes.

He has published many peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters and presented his research at national and international medical conferences. 

Taking a compassionate and patient-centered approach, Dr. Ortega believes in treating each patient as a person and tailoring treatment to meet their specific needs and goals. 

He creates treatment plans that integrate nonoperative interventions, including lifestyle and activity changes, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and pain management. His whole-person approach addresses each patient’s spine condition, optimizing conservative treatments and helping them avoid surgery whenever possible.

Dr. Ortega welcomes new patients and looks forward to providing ongoing care to his current patients, working with them to restore an active, healthy life.

Practice
Brandon A. Ortega, MD
Dr. Brandon Ortega, MD

Dr. Brandon Ortega, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

3828 Schaufele Ave
Suite 320
Long Beach , CA 90808

Healthcare specialist
Vance Eberly, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
35.6 mi
11525 Brookshire Ave Suite 405
Downey, CA 90241

Vance Eberly, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

11525 Brookshire Ave Suite 405
Downey, CA 90241

Healthcare specialist
Robert Afra, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
36.1 mi
247 E. Bobier Drive
Vista, CA 92084
+5 more locations

Robert Afra, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

247 E. Bobier Drive
Vista, CA 92084

Healthcare specialist
Berkay Unal, MD Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon
38.0 mi
541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Berkay Unal, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Healthcare specialist
David Eldringhoff, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
38.0 mi
541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

David Eldringhoff, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Healthcare specialist
Omar Rahman Orthopedic Surgeon
38.0 mi
541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Omar Rahman

Orthopedic Surgeon

541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Healthcare specialist
Tanner Harrah, DO Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Surgeon
38.0 mi
541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Tanner Harrah, DO

Orthopedic Surgeon

541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Healthcare specialist
Babak Samimi, MD Orthopedic Surgeon
38.0 mi
541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741

Babak Samimi, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon

541 S Pasadena Ave
Glendora , CA 91741