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Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD
4.6 (34 Ratings)

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Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, CA.
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Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 45
Lakewood, CA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, CA.

About

Dr. Wassef graduated from Howard University. Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Lakewood, CA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Wassef currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center, Lakewood Regional Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance. Dr. Wassef has experience treating conditions like Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wassef received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 34 times. Dr. Wassef's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Wassef also speaks Spanish. Dr. Wassef is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Avascular Necrosis
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Genu Valgum
Genu Varum
Hip Dysplasia
Hip Tendinitis
Internal Derangement of Knee
Joint Pain
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Osteophyte
Knee Tendinitis
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellar Tendonitis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Arthrocentesis
Excision of Femur or Knee
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement with Robotic Assist
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Total Knee Arthroplasty with Robotic Assist
Achilles Tendinitis
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Chondromalacia
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Difficulty With Walking
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femoral Neck Fracture
Fibular Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Gout
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Heel Spur
Hip Fracture
Hip Osteophyte
Hip Pointer
Hip Sprain
Humerus Fracture
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
Muscle Cramping
Muscular Dystrophy (MD)
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Ottos Pelvis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Dislocation
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Pyogenic Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Scapular Fracture
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tibial Fracture
Traumatic Arthropathy
Traumatic Injuries
Wrist Fracture
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Excision of Tibia or Fibula
Facet Blocks
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Impingement Procedure
Hip Replacement Revision
Hip Resurfacing
Joint Drainage
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement Revision
Knee Surgery
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Hip Replacement
Partial Knee Replacement
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Arthroplasty Surgery
Revision of Failed Total Joint Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Total Hip Replacement
Total Joint Replacement and Revision
Total Knee Replacement Revision
Total Shoulder Replacement
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Lakewood Orthopaedic Surgical & Medical Group
    5750 Downey Ave Ste 308, Lakewood, CA 90712
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 633-3787
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    08:30 - 17:00
    Sunday
    08:30 - 17:00
  2. 2 Lakewood Orthopaedic Surgical & Medical Group
    3828 Schaufele Ave Ste 320, Long Beach, CA 90808
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (562) 348-4588
  3. 3 Long Beach Memorial Pathology Medical Group Inc.
    2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90806
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4.6
Based on 34 Reviews
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4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (0)
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1 Star (3)

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Apr 12, 2024
I suffered with knee pain for over 10 years. When previous treatments no longer worked, I was referred to Dr. Wassef for a total knee replacement surgery. It's been over a year and the process with Dr Wassef went perfect. I am very happy with my results.
— Apr 12, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Howard University
    2007
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of Toledo Medical Center
    2008
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Joint Replacement Institute
    2013
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wassef's profile.

Dr. Wassef frequently treats the following conditions: Osteoarthritis, Osteoarthritis of Knee and Osteoarthritis of Hip. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD is affiliated with MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center, Lakewood Regional Medical Center and Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance.

Yes, Dr. Andrew Wassef, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center

    2801 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA

  • Lakewood Regional Medical Center

    3700 South St, Lakewood, CA

  • Providence Little Company of Mary Medical Center Torrance

    4101 Torrance Blvd, Torrance, CA