Summary

Dr. Bruce Brown is an orthopedic surgeon with over five decades of clinical experience treating musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA and completed his residency training at Regions Hospital. With 51 years in practice, Dr. Brown has developed extensive expertise in orthopedic care and surgical procedures. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Brown practices at UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center in Santa Monica, California, and also provides care at VA West Los Angeles Healthcare Center in Los Angeles. His clinical focus includes treating patellofemoral pain syndrome and patellar tracking disorder, conditions that affect knee function and mobility. He performs thyroid hormone testing and thyroxine evaluations as part of his comprehensive patient care approach. Patients have rated Dr. Brown 4.3 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his medical expertise and patient care.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.3
  • 51 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Regions Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Bruce Allen Brown has 2 locations

Va West Los Angeles Healthcare Center

11301 Wilshire BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90073

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Dr. Bruce Allen Brown, MDDr. Brandon OrtegaDr. Neil Bhamb, MDDr. Reza Jazayeri, MD
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
4.2 
51 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Santa Monica , CALong Beach , CAMarina Del Rey , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Bruce Allen Brown

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance

Medical Specialties

Dr. Bruce Allen Brown has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Bruce Allen Brown has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

51 Years Experience

Dr. Bruce Allen Brown holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Regions Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla in 1975.

NPI Number

Dr. Brown's NPI number is 1033147202.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Bruce Brown accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Bruce Brown accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Bruce Brown's office located?
Dr. Bruce Brown's office is located at 1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90404.
Is Dr. Bruce Brown accepting new patients?
Dr. Bruce Brown has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Bruce Brown affiliated with?
Dr. Bruce Brown is affiliated with Ucla Santa Monica Medical Center.
Does Dr. Bruce Brown accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Bruce Brown has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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