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Dr. Alan T. Kawaguchi, MD
SaveOrthopedic Surgery | Male | 50 years old
As an orthopaedic surgeon, I try to determine the best options that will help my patients regain their baseline function. Sometimes this requires a surgical recommendation; other times this requires no surgery at all. For those with wear and tear knee arthritis (osteoarthritis), if you qualify, I am performing partial knee replacements using the latest robotic/computerized technology to optimize my patients' outcomes.Read more
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As an orthopaedic surgeon, I try to determine the best options that will help my patients regain their baseline function. Sometimes this requires a surgical recommendation; other times this requires no surgery at all. For those with wear and tear knee arthritis (osteoarthritis), if you qualify, I am performing partial knee replacements using the latest robotic/computerized technology to optimize my patients' outcomes.Read more
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- Orthopedic Surgery
- Sports Medicine
Why It Matters: Dr. Kawaguchi's Board Certifications
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- Orthopedic Surgery
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Autoimmune Diseases
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Broken Neck
- Bursitis
- Calcaneus Fracture
- Cancer
- Chondrocalcinosis
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Colles' Fracture
- Complex Fractures
- De Quervain's Disease
- Difficulty With Walking
- Distal Radius Fracture
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Fracture
- Elbow Injuries
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Foot Sprain
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Fractured Lower Leg
- Ganglion Cyst
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Heel Spur
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Arthritis
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Ligament Injuries
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Lupus
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of Spine
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pediatric Ankle Fractures
- Pediatric Fractures
- Pelvic Fracture
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Pseudoarthrosis
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Rib Fracture
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Simple Fractures
- Soft Tissue Sarcoma
- Spine Disorders
- Spine Fractures, Traumatic
- Spondylitis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Thoracic Spine Fracture
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Tibia Fracture
- Trigger Finger
- Wear and Tear Arthritis
- Wrist Fracture
- ACL Surgery
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Arthrocentesis
- Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
- Arthroscopic Meniscus Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Bi-Compartmental Knee Replacement
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
- Excision of Femur or Knee
- Excision of Tarsal or Metatarsal
- Excision of Tibia or Fibula
- Foot and Ankle Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle DislocationTreatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Foot and Ankle Ligament and Tendon Repair
- Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment
- Fracture Care
- Fracture Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Herniated Disc Surgery
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Tendon Repair
- Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
- Midfoot Fracture and-or Dislocation Surgery
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Neuroplasty
- Orthopedic Surgical Procedures
- Partial Knee Replacement
- 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 Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Spinal Fusion
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities
- Steroid Injection
- Total Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty With Robotic Assistance
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Uni-Compartmental Knee Replacement
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Medical School
New York University School Of Medicine
Graduated in 1994
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Internship Hospital
Uc-San Francisco
Completed in 1995
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Residency Hospital
Uc-San Francisco
Completed in 1999
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Fellowship Hospital
Uc-Davis
Completed in 2000
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Undergraduate School
Harvard Medical School
Graduated in 1988
- English
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California Orthopaedic Association, Member
The California Orthopaedic Association is the largest statewide association representing orthopaedic surgeons in California. Orthopaedic surgeons evaluate and treat all types of musculoskeletal injuries and conditions. This includes surgical and non-surgical treatment of the spine, hip, knee, ankle, foot, shoulder, elbow and hand. The Association assists our members by providing continuing medical education and other resources that enhance their ability to provide high value quality health care.
