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Dr. John Itamura, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Dr. John Itamura, MD
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Dr. John Itamura, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA.
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Dr. John Itamura, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 60
Los Angeles, CA
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience
Dr. John Itamura, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA.

About

Dr. Itamura graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. Dr. John Itamura, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA and has 35 years experience. Dr. Itamura currently practices at Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute - Los Angeles - Boyle Heights and are affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Adventist Health White Memorial, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Itamura has experience treating conditions like Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Itamura received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 122 times. Dr. Itamura's office accepts new patients. Dr. Itamura is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Joint Pain
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Broken Arm
Chronic Neck Pain
Humerus Fracture
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Scapular Fracture
Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Torticollis
Clavicle Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteopenia
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Back Pain
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cervical Radiculopathy
Chondromalacia
De Quervain's Disease
Degenerative Disc Disease
Difficulty With Walking
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Gait Abnormality
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Ligament Tears
Limb Pain
Low Back Pain
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Wrist
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Scoliosis
Shoulder Osteophyte
Spinal Osteophyte
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Tenosynovitis
Wrist Sprain or Strain
Arthrocentesis
Neuroplasty
Peripheral Nerve Block
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Shoulder Replacement Revision
Somatic Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Ulnar Nerve Transposition
Wound Repair
AC Joint Injury
Ankle Fracture
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Avascular Necrosis
Avascular Necrosis of Femoral Head
Baker’s Cyst
Bone Cancer
Broken Neck
Bunion
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Bursitis of Hip
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondrocalcinosis
Coccygeal Pain
Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Elbow Osteophyte
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Foot Fracture
Fracture of Hand and Fingers
Ganglion Cyst
Gout
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Hand Fracture
Heel Spur
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Juvenile Chronic Arthritis
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Sprain
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lupus
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Marfan Syndrome
Medial Epicondylitis
Myelopathy
Myositis Ossificans
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Patellar Fracture
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Repeated Shoulder Dislocation
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand
Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Rib Fracture
Sacrum Disorders
Sciatica
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Scleroderma
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Sjögren's Syndrome
Spina Bifida
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Sternum Fracture
Systemic Chondromalacia
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
Wrist Fracture
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Biceps Tendon Repair
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Elbow Arthroscopy
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Elbow Fracture Repair
Elbow Replacement
Elbow Replacement Revision
Excision of Humerus
Excision of Radius or Ulna
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Facet Blocks
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Joint Drainage
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
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 Shoulder or Elbow Replacement
Shoulder Dislocation Surgery
Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
Spinal Nerve Block
Synovial Biopsy
Thoracic Outlet Decompression
Total Shoulder Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Wrist Replacement

Insurance Accepted

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Locations

  1. 1 Cedars-Sinai Kerlan-Jobe Institute - Los Angeles - Boyle Heights
    1700 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 1400, Los Angeles, CA 90033
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    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Itamura
4.7
Based on 122 Reviews
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4 Stars (12)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (5)

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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1989
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Orthopedic Surgery
Board Certifications
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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. John Itamura, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Itamura's profile.

Dr. Itamura frequently treats the following conditions: Joint Pain, Osteoarthritis of Spine and Osteoarthritis of Shoulder. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. John Itamura, MD is affiliated with Adventist Health Glendale, Adventist Health White Memorial, Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital and Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. John Itamura, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Adventist Health Glendale

    1509 Wilson Ter, Glendale, CA

  • Adventist Health White Memorial

    1720 E Cesar E Chavez Ave, Los Angeles, CA

  • Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital

    23845 McBean Pkwy, Valencia, CA

  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA