Summary

Dr. Theodore Tanzer is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in sports medicine, bringing 48 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Glasgow Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Tanzer speaks English and has built nearly five decades of expertise in treating musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related injuries.

Dr. Tanzer practices at Orange County Global Medical Center in Santa Ana and Mission Hospital Laguna Beach in Laguna Beach, California. He focuses on treating joint pain, elbow discomfort, and wrist problems. His diagnostic expertise includes extremity X-rays, specialized joint imaging studies, and detailed MRI scans of the hand and wrist. Patients rate him 3.5 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Theodore Leslie Tanzer has 2 locations

Mission Hospital Laguna Beach

31872 Coast HwyLaguna Beach, CA 92651

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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48 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
Santa Ana , CALong Beach , CASanta Ana , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University Of Glasgow Faculty Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Ohio State University College Of Medicine and Public Health Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Theodore Leslie Tanzer

  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Theodore Leslie Tanzer has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Theodore Leslie Tanzer has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Glasgow Faculty Of MedicineGraduated in 1978

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Which hospitals is Dr. Theodore Tanzer affiliated with?
Dr. Theodore Tanzer is affiliated with Orange County Global Medical Center and MISSION HOSPITAL LAGUNA BEACH.
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