Blue Shield of California
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD
Orthopedic Surgery*
Age 43
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD
San Diego, CA
Accepting new patients
Offers telehealth
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA.
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Offers Telehealth
This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.
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Locations
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Scripps Clinic Ambulatory Surgery Center3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA 92130
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Scripps Mercy Hospital Behavioral Health Unit4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
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San Diego Orthopaedic Associates Medical Group Inc.4060 4th Ave Ste 700, San Diego, CA 92103
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Uptown Surgery Center550 Washington St Ste 801, San Diego, CA 92103
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Scripps Clinic7565 Mission Valley Rd, San Diego, CA 92108
Patient Satisfaction
Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tanaka
4.9
Based on 70 Reviews
5 Stars (67)
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Oct 18, 2024
Dr. Tanaka has a great personality, easy to understand and knows how to treat his patience and take care of things.
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About Me
Specialties*
Orthopedic Surgery
Orthopedic Hand Surgery
Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
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Education
Education
Medical Education
- Tulane University School of Medicine
Board Certifications
Board Certifications
- Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery
Internship
Internship
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Atlanta Medical Center
2009
Residency
Residency Hospital
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Atlanta Medical Center
2013
Fellowship
Fellowship Hospital
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Indiana Hand Center
2014
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find contact information here to make an appointment.
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. Scott Tanaka, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tanaka's profile.
Dr. Tanaka in specializes in Orthopedic Surgery. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka frequently treats the following conditions: Ganglion Cyst, Broken Arm and Trigger Finger. See more on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr San Diego, CA 92130. You can find other locations and directions on Sharecare.
Dr. Tanaka provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD is affiliated with Sharp Memorial Hospital, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego and Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center.
Yes, Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD holds board certification in Hand Surgery and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Scott Tanaka, MD has a star rating of 4.9/5. See more patient feedback on Sharecare.
Hospital Affiliations
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Sharp Memorial Hospital
7901 Frost St, San Diego, CA
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Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego
4077 5th Ave, San Diego, CA
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Mission Valley Heights Surgery Center
7485 Mission Valley Rd Ste 106, San Diego, CA
