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Summary
Dr. Clifford Colwell specializes in orthopedic surgery, with additional expertise in plastic surgery and hand surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at the University of Michigan Health System. With 64 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Colwell brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in English.
Dr. Colwell is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practices in Los Angeles, California. His comprehensive training in multiple surgical specialties allows him to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. The combination of his orthopedic background with plastic and hand surgery expertise enables him to provide specialized care for complex cases requiring precision and technical skill.
Dr. Colwell is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and practices in Los Angeles, California. His comprehensive training in multiple surgical specialties allows him to address a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. The combination of his orthopedic background with plastic and hand surgery expertise enables him to provide specialized care for complex cases requiring precision and technical skill.
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Quick Facts
- 64 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Michigan Health System
- 3 specialties
- 25 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 64 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 23 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 | ||
| Los Angeles , CA | Long Beach , CA | Los Angeles , CA | Monterey , CA |
| Med School: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL | Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California | Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Clifford Wesley Colwell has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Clifford Wesley Colwell has the following 25 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
64 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Michigan Health System
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Michigan Medical SchoolGraduated in 1962
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Clifford Colwell's office located?
- Dr. Clifford Colwell's office is located at 54433 File, Los Angeles, CA, 90074.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Clifford Colwell affiliated with?
- Dr. Clifford Colwell is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla.
- Does Dr. Clifford Colwell accept my insurance?
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- What languages does Dr. Clifford Colwell speak?
- Dr. Clifford Colwell speaks English.
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