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Dr. Joel Saal, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 70
Dr. Joel Saal, MD
4.6 (19 Ratings)

Offers telehealth

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Dr. Joel Saal, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Redwood City, CA.
Dr. Joel Saal, MD
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Dr. Joel Saal, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation* Age 70
Redwood City, CA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joel Saal, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Redwood City, CA.

About

Dr. Joel Saal, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician in Redwood City, CA. Dr. Saal currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Adventist Health St. Helena, Marian Regional Medical Center, Sonoma Valley Hospital, Stanford Hospital, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Sequoia Hospital, El Camino Hospital, Tahoe Forest Hospital, Marinhealth Medical Center, Curry General Hospital, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek and Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley. Dr. Saal has experience treating conditions like Lumbar Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Osteoarthritis of Spine among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Saal received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 19 times. Dr. Saal's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Saal is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Degenerative Disc Disease
Radiculopathy
Arthritis
Back Pain
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Gait Abnormality
Herniated Disc
Hip Tendinitis
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Pathological Spine Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Acupuncture
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Baker’s Cyst
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Disc Degeneration
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Spondylolisthesis
Cervicogenic Headache
Chest Wall Pain Syndrome
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Contact Dermatitis
Diabetes Type 1
Dizziness
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Elbow Bursitis
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fibromyalgia
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hammer Toe
Headache
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Hernia
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Hip Impingement
Hip Sprain
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Iliotibial Band Syndrome
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Knee Disorders
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leukocytopenia
Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbar Herniated Disc
Medial Epicondylitis
Meniscus Tear
Migraine
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Morton's Neuroma
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Myelopathy
Nausea
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Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Sprain
Neurogenic Bladder
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pelvic Fracture
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Plantar Fasciitis
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Posterior Tibial Tendonitis
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sciatica
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Sebaceous Cysts
Shingles
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Snapping Hip
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Disorders
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tenosynovitis
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Tinnitus
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TMJ
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Tremor
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Trigger Finger
Upper Back Pain
Urinary Stones
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Vertigo
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Whiplash
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Carpal Tunnel Injection
EMG (Electromyography)
Joint Drainage
Puncture Aspiration
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • Humana
  • Cigna PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
  • Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
    Curative EPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • PHCS Network PPO
  • Choice Plus POS

Locations

  1. 1 Sports Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Medicine Associates
    500 Arguello St Ste 100, Redwood City, CA 94063
  2. 2 The Physiatry Medical Group Inc.
    400 Seaport Ct Ste 201, Redwood City, CA 94063
  3. 3 Peninsula Procedure Center LP
    369 Main St Ste 100, Redwood City, CA 94063
  4. 4 Office
    4675 Stevens Creek Blvd Ste 230, Santa Clara, CA 95051
  5. 5 William M Vaughan DDS Inc
    3301 El Camino Real, Atherton, CA 94027

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Saal
4.6
Based on 19 Reviews
5 Stars (17)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (2)

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Apr 05, 2023
Great caring knowledgeable doctor who cares greatly for his patients.
Patrick N — Apr 05, 2023
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About Me

Specialties*
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Pain Medicine
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Internal Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Chldn's Hospital
    1981
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Chldn's Hospital
    1983
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Soar Med Grp
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

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

Dr. Saal frequently treats the following conditions: Lumbar Radiculopathy, Intervertebral Disc Disease and Osteoarthritis of Spine. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joel Saal, MD is affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Good Samaritan Hospital, CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Adventist Health St. Helena, Marian Regional Medical Center, Sonoma Valley Hospital, Stanford Hospital, Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula, Sequoia Hospital, El Camino Hospital, Tahoe Forest Hospital, Marinhealth Medical Center, Curry General Hospital, Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital, John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek and Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley.

Yes, Dr. Joel Saal, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Mills-Peninsula Medical Center

    1501 Trousdale Dr, Burlingame, CA

  • Good Samaritan Hospital

    2425 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA

  • CPMC Mission Bernal Campus & Orthopedic Institute

    3555 Cesar Chavez, San Francisco, CA

  • Saint Agnes Medical Center

    1303 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA

  • Adventist Health St. Helena

    10 Woodland Rd, Saint Helena, CA

  • Marian Regional Medical Center

    1400 E Church St, Santa Maria, CA

  • Sonoma Valley Hospital

    347 Andrieux St, Sonoma, CA

  • Stanford Hospital

    300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA

  • Community Hospital of the Monterey Peninsula

    23625 Holman Hwy, Monterey, CA

  • Sequoia Hospital

    170 Alameda de las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA

  • El Camino Hospital

    2500 Grant Rd, Mountain View, CA

  • Tahoe Forest Hospital

    10121 Pine Ave, Truckee, CA

  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd, Greenbrae, CA

  • Curry General Hospital

    94220 4th St, Gold Beach, OR

  • Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital

    911 Sunset Dr, Hollister, CA

  • John Muir Medical Center Walnut Creek

    1601 Ygnacio Valley Rd, Walnut Creek, CA

  • Stanford Health Care Tri-Valley

    5555 W Las Positas Blvd, Pleasanton, CA