Dr. Rick Pospisil, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Huntington Beach, CA and has been practicing for 34 years. He graduated from Graduated Alpha Omega Alpha in 1978 and specializes in orthopedic surgery, adult orthopedic surgery, and more.
Rick F Pospisil MD
18800 Main St Ste 107
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- American International Group (AIG)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of California
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Humana
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Neck Muscle Strain
normal
more than 79% of peers
Knee Disorders
normal
more than 77% of peers
Trigger Finger
normal
more than 71% of peers
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Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Pospisil "I attempt to provide complete and caring options to all of my patients. IT IS IMPORTANT TO PROVIDE THEM WITH AN UNDERSTANDING AS TO WHAT THEY MAY HAVE AS WELL AS WHAT ROLE THEY CAN PLAY TO FACILITATE CURING AND OR PREVENTING THE CONIDITION THEY HAVE CHOSEN TO SEE BE ABOUT. Surgical options are but only one part of the spectrum towards improving their function and returning them to full activities."
9 Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Orthopedic Surgery
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
- Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Arthroscopy
- Orthopedic Hip Surgery
- Orthopedic Knee Surgery
- Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
- Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery
1 Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
55 Conditions Treated
- Ankle Fracture
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injuries
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Broken Arm
- Cancer
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Elbow Injuries
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Hand Fracture
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Injuries
- Knee Ligament Injuries
- Knee Ligament Rupture
- Knee Sprain
- Knee Tendinitis
- Lateral Collateral Ligament (LCL) Sprain
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Meniscus Tear
- Neck Muscle Strain
- Non-Unions and Malunions of Fractures
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteochondritis Dissecans
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorders
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injuries
- Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Shoulder Diseases
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Injuries
- Shoulder Instability
- Shoulder Pain
- Sports Injuries
- Sports Injuries of the Knee
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Fracture
Less
30 Procedures
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Glenoid Labrum Repair
- Arthroscopic Knee Shaving
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Surgery
- Fracture Care
- Glenoid Labrum Repair
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Leg Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee Cartilage Repair
- Knee Ligament Reconstruction
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Surgery
- Knee Tendon Repair
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff and Labral Repair
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Reconstruction
- Shoulder Replacement
- Shoulder Stabilizations
- Shoulder Surgery
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trigger Point Injection
Background Check
0 Malpractice Claims
No malpractice history found for California.
0 Sanctions
No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.
0 Board Actions
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Education
- UCLA Summa Cum LaudeUndergraduate School | Graduated 1974
- Graduated Alpha Omega AlphaMedical School | Graduated 1978
- University Of Southern California / Keck School Of MedicineMedical School | Graduated 1978
- Harbor Genl Hosp/UCLAInternship Hospital | Completed 1979
- Duke University HospitalResidency Hospital | Completed 1984
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Media & Publications
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Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Memberships & Professional Affiliations
- California Orthopaedic Association, Member
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