Summary

Dr. Burnikel graduated from the Temple University School of Medicine,Lewis Katz School of Medicine At Temple University in 2006. He works in San Diego, CA and specializes in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Burnikel is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 20 years of experience
  • 53 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Temple University School Of Medicine
  • 37 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc

6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 200San Diego, CA 92120
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. David James Burnikel, MDDr. Mark Edwin Murphy, MDDr. Thomas William Harris, MDDr. Kevin Lee Metros, MD
Sports MedicineOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgerySports Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.6 
3.6 
3.4 
20 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience 55 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
San Diego , CASan Diego , CAChula Vista , CAEscondido , CA
Med School: Temple University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch School Of Medicine Med School: Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David James Burnikel

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Brand New Day
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Group
  • Community Health Group - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid (Managed)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Ingham Health Plan
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Priority Health
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.

Medical Specialties

Dr. David James Burnikel has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David James Burnikel has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

20 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2007 and Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University in 2006.

NPI Number

Dr. Burnikel's NPI number is 1457541369.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. David Burnikel affiliated with?
Dr. David Burnikel is affiliated with East Campus Medical Center At Uc San Diego Health.
What languages does Dr. David Burnikel speak?
Dr. David Burnikel speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. David Burnikel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. David Burnikel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. David Burnikel's office located?
Dr. David Burnikel's office is located at 6719 Alvarado Rd Ste 200, San Diego, CA, 92120.
Is Dr. David Burnikel accepting new patients?
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