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Dr. Jesus Lao, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 67
Dr. Jesus Lao, MD
2.4 (16 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Jesus Lao, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Jesus Lao, MD
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Dr. Jesus Lao, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 67
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jesus Lao, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in San Diego, CA.

About

Dr. Lao graduated from Davao Medical School in 1982 and completed a residency at Rusk Rehabilitation Center.Dr. Jesus Lao, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in San Diego, CA and has 42 years experience. Dr. Lao currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital. At present, Dr. Lao received an average rating of 2.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 16 times. Dr. Lao's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lao also speaks Mandarin. Dr. Lao is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Back Pain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Fibromyalgia
Arthritis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Autoimmune Diseases
Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Cancer Pain
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Radiculopathy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Gait Abnormality
Hand Conditions
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lipedema
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Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Morton's Neuroma
Myelopathy
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spine Disorders
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Tibial Fracture
Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
EMG (Electromyography)
Facet Blocks
Joint Drainage
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Sympathetic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Priority Select HMO
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of California PPO
  • Platinum 90 PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Blue Shield of California PPO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Silver 70 PPO
  • Statewide - AZ EPO
  • Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
    CA Healthnet PPO
    CA CommunityCare Network HMO
  • Select CA HMO
    California Care Small Group HMO
    California Care Large Group HMO
    Advantage HMO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Choice Plus POS
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS

Locations

  1. 1 Arnold Berlin MD Inc.
    6699 Alvarado Rd Ste 2304, San Diego, CA 92120
  2. 2 Alpine Advanced Pain MGMT. Group Inc.
    1392 Tavern Rd, Alpine, CA 91901
  3. 3 Chitta Thiagarajah MD A Professional Medical Corp.
    44725 10th St W Ste 110, Lancaster, CA 93534

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Lao
2.4
Based on 16 Reviews
5 Stars (4)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (9)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 03, 2022
Unfortunately, I’ve been seeing pain management specialists for about 16 years now. During those years, I have been through some HORRENDOUS situations, all of them caused by the staff working for the pain doctors. From having to sit in waiting rooms for over three hours at my appointments every 30 days to not getting my prescriptions filled in time because the staff didn’t fill out the necessary paperwork, to showing up for my appointment and then telling me they scheduled me on the wrong day… I have gone through it all! However, once I found Dr. Lao (Spectrum Pain & Spine), EVERYTHING CHANGED FOR THE BETTER!!! I don’t know how she does it on her own, but the doctor’s wife, Mrs. Lao, runs the entire office completely by herself! With such a heavy workload and no help, you’d expect her to be overwhelmed and irritable, but if she is, she certainly doesn’t show it! Mrs. Lao is always friendly and kind. Both her and Dr. Lao are always patient, never rushing me, and they me feel like the
Kim M — Apr 03, 2022
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Languages Spoken
Mandarin
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pain Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Davao Medical School
    1982
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Aria Health - Frankford Campus
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rusk Rehabilitation Center
    2002
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Medicine/Dentistry
    2003
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jesus Lao, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Lao's profile.

Dr. Jesus Lao, MD is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Jesus Lao, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Sharp Grossmont Hospital

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr, La Mesa, CA