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Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD
2.9 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD

Orthopedic Surgery* Age 65
Chula Vista, CA
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chula Vista, CA.

About

Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chula Vista, CA and has 38 years experience. They graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mountains Community Hospital. At present, Dr. Lenihan received an average rating of 2.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Lenihan also speaks Spanish. Dr. Lenihan is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Carpal Tunnel Injection
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Hip Sprain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Hip Sprain
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Joint Pain
Low Back Pain
Steroid Injection
AC Joint Injury
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Fracture
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Tear
Avascular Necrosis
Back Pain
Baker’s Cyst
Broken Arm
Broken Neck
Bursitis
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Bursitis of Hip
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chondromalacia
Chronic Neck Pain
Clavicle Fracture
Complications of Joint Prosthesis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Elbow Sprain
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
Femur Fracture
Glenoid Labrum Tear
Herniated Disc
Hip Fracture
Hip Tendinitis
Humerus Fracture
Internal Derangement of Knee
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Knee Dislocation
Knee Fracture
Knee Ligament Tears
Knee Sprain
Knee Tendinitis
Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
Lateral Epicondylitis
Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
Limb Pain
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Meniscus Tear
Neck Muscle Strain
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Patellar Chondromalacia
Patellar Disorders
Patellar Tendonitis
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pyogenic Arthritis
Radiculopathy
Rib Fracture
Rotator Cuff Tear
Rotator Cuff Tendinosis
Sciatica
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Shoulder Dislocation
Shoulder Fracture
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spinal Cord Injury
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Systemic Chondromalacia
Tenosynovitis
Tibia and Fibula Fractures
Trigger Finger
ACL Surgery
All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
Arthrocentesis
Closed Hip Fracture Treatment
Disc Replacement
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
Hip Dislocation
Hip Replacement
Hip Replacement Revision
Joint Drainage
Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
Knee Arthroscopy
Knee Replacement
Knee Replacement Revision
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Surgery
Musculoskeletal Function Test
Neuroplasty
Open Hip Fracture Treatment
Resection or Ablation of Bone Tumor, Partial or Complete Resection of Bone, Debridement of Bone
Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Arthroscopy
Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
Shoulder Fracture Treatment
Spinal Cord Stimulation
Spinal Fusion
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate

Insurance Accepted

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  • AWH Southern California Elect Choice
    AWH Southern California Managed Choice POS
    Basic HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Savings Plus of CA EPO
  • Pathway EPO
    Prudent Buyer Individual CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Large Group CA PPO
    Prudent Buyer Small Group CA PPO
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Advantage Preferred DirectAccess Plus PPO
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  • Access Plus HMO
    Access Plus Savenet HMO
    Bronze 60 SHOP PPO
    Bronze Full 4500 PPO
    Local Access Plus HMO
    Platinum 90 PPO
    Platinum Access+ 25 HMO
    Platinum Local Access + HMO 25 HMO
    Silver 70 PPO
    Trio ACO HMO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • CA Healthnet PPO
    Salud y Mas Small / Large Group HMO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Marketplace CA HMO
  • Northern CA Cigna + Oscar LocalPlus EPO
    Northern CA Cigna + Oscar Open Access Plus EPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    SignatureValue - CA HMO
    SignatureValue Alliance

Locations

  1. 1 Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Medical Group
    955 Lane Ave Ste 200, Chula Vista, CA 91914
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (619) 421-3400
  2. 2 Synergy Specialists Medical Group
    3444 Kearny Villa Rd Ste 401, San Diego, CA 92123
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 616-6400
  3. 3 Office
    41715 Winchester Rd Ste 102, Temecula, CA 92590
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (858) 616-6400

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Jun 29, 2017
Dr. Lenihan was outstanding. He went above and beyond the call of duty to be helpful and informative. He explained my options without treating me like I was an idiot. I highly recommend Dr. Lenihan.
Robert Furtney — Jun 29, 2017
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
    1986
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Board Certifications

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

Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD is affiliated with Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido, Sharp Coronado Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mountains Community Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Michael Lenihan, MD holds board certification in Orthopedic Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Palomar Medical Center Downtown Escondido

    555 E Valley Pkwy, Escondido, CA

  • Sharp Coronado Hospital

    250 Prospect Pl, Coronado, CA

  • Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center

    751 Medical Center Ct, Chula Vista, CA

  • Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego

    4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA

  • Mountains Community Hospital

    29101 Hospital Rd, Lake Arrowhead, CA