3 Best Orthopedics in Vallejo, CA

“Dr. Joseph M. Centeno earned his medical degree from U.C.L.A. and completed orthopedic and surgery residency at Stanford University Hospitals and Clinics. He is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon with additional subspecialty certification in sports medicine. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, California Medical Association, Marin Medical Society, and Arthroscopy Association of North America. Dr. Joseph M. Centeno believes in using minimally invasive methods and a sports medicine approach to help his patients return to their regular activities as soon as possible, ranging from simple arthroscopy to total joint replacement. He utilizes minimally invasive techniques and a sports medicine philosophy of returning patients to normal activity as quickly as possible.”

“Dr. Teodoro P. Nissen obtained his medical degree from the University of California, San Francisco. He completed his internship and residency at the Department of Orthopedic Surgery at UCSF. As a Chief Resident, he was recognized for his research on computer-assisted surgery with the Northern California Western Orthopedic Research Award. Dr. Nissen received further specialized training in Sports Medicine and Sports Trauma through a Fellowship program at The Lake Tahoe Orthopedic Institute. His primary focus is on the arthroscopic reconstruction of injuries to the shoulder, knee, and ankle. He is skilled in joint replacement surgeries, including the shoulder, hip, and knee, as well as Birmingham Hip Resurfacing procedures. Dr. Teodoro P. Nissen is currently practicing at Bay Area Orthopedic Surgery & Sports Medicine, which provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal injuries and disease through a multi-specialty approach.”

“Dr. Yassamin Hazrati obtained her medical degree from the State University of New York School of Medicine, Syracuse, NY. She completed her internship and residency at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center in New York, NY. She completed a fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, NY. Dr. Hazrati is board-certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has over 30 years of experience providing orthopedic care, with a particular focus on treating shoulder conditions. Patients can expect to receive respectful and compassionate care from Dr. Yassamin Hazrati, who actively listens to their concerns and provides thoughtful suggestions to encourage them to make positive life choices.”