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Dr. Galen Kam, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Dr. Galen Kam, MD
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Dr. Galen Kam, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Redding, CA.
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Dr. Galen Kam, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 51
Redding, CA
Accepting new patients
23 years of experience
Dr. Galen Kam, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Redding, CA.

About

Dr. Kam graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2001 and completed a residency at University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine.Dr. Galen Kam, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Redding, CA and has 23 years experience. Dr. Kam currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Shasta Regional Medical Center and University Medical Center. Dr. Kam has experience treating conditions like Humerus Fracture, Shoulder Fracture and Clavicle Fracture among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kam received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. Dr. Kam's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kam is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Humerus Fracture
Shoulder Fracture
Clavicle Fracture
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Broken Arm
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Joint Pain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Limb Pain
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Arthrocentesis
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Bone Cancer
Bone Disorders
Bunion
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Bursitis
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Cancer
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Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Femur Fracture
Foot Conditions
Foot Fracture
Foot Sprain
Fracture
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Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Conditions
Hand Fracture
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Pointer
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Disorders
Knee Fracture
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
Lupus
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Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Elbow
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteosarcoma
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pelvic Fracture
Plantar Fasciitis
Pseudoarthrosis
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Scoliosis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Osteophyte
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
Wrist Sprain or Strain
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arm Surgery
Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
Biceps Tendon Repair
Bursal Drainage
Carpal Tunnel Release
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Elbow Tenotomy
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Fracture Care
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Partial Shoulder Replacement
Peripheral Nerve Block
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Revision of Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Separated Femoral Epiphysis Treatment
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Somatic Nerve Block
Spine Fracture Treatment
Synovial Biopsy
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Finger Release
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • United Healthcare
  • Balanced Pathway-NV HMO
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  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • HealthyBlue 2.0

Locations

  1. 1 Shasta Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
    1255 Liberty St, Redding, CA 96001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 246-2467
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
  2. 2 Shasta Regional Medical Center
    1100 Butte St, Redding, CA 96001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 244-5120
  3. 3 Mercy Medical Center Redding
    2175 Rosaline Ave, Redding, CA 96001
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 246-5632
  4. 4 Mercy Medical Center Mount Shasta
    914 Pine St, Mount Shasta, CA 96067
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (530) 246-5632
  5. 5 Office
    4750 W Oakey Blvd Ste 4A, Las Vegas, NV 89102
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (702) 724-8844

Patient Satisfaction

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4.4
Based on 14 Reviews
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Jun 23, 2021
Dr. Kam save my elbow 7 years ago it was a total loss. He replaced it and it is still good to go. I get follow up once a year. I love this man. He is so nice and explains everything.
— Jun 23, 2021
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
    2001
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • San Francisco Shoulder, Elbow and Hand Clinic
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Galen Kam, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kam's profile.

Dr. Kam frequently treats the following conditions: Humerus Fracture, Shoulder Fracture and Clavicle Fracture. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Galen Kam, MD is affiliated with Shasta Regional Medical Center and University Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Galen Kam, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Shasta Regional Medical Center

    1100 Butte St, Redding, CA

  • University Medical Center

    1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV