Summary

Dr. George Lian is an orthopedic surgeon who specializes in foot and ankle surgery. He earned his medical degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine and completed his residency at UCLA Medical Center. With 43 years of experience in orthopedic care, Dr. Lian brings extensive knowledge to treating complex foot and ankle conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Lian practices at University of California Davis Medical Center and sees patients in Sacramento, California. He focuses on treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and ankle osteoarthritis, along with Achilles tendon problems. His treatment approaches include physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain mobility and reduce pain. Patients rate Dr. Lian 4.4 out of 5 stars on average.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 43 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Ucla Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 20 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. George John Lian has 2 locations

Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

2825 Capitol AveSacramento, CA 95816

Methodist Hospital Of Sacramento

7500 Hospital DrSacramento, CA 95823

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.4 
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43 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Sacramento , CAFairfield , CAVacaville , CAVacaville , CA
Med School: University Of California San Diego School Of Medicine Med School: Tufts University School Of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George John Lian

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Alameda Alliance for Health
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CalOptima
  • CHAMPVA - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Chinese Community Health Plan
  • Cigna
  • GEHA
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan
  • Golden State Medicare Health Plan - Medicare
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Partnership HealthPlan of California
  • PreferredOne
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage
  • Western Health Advantage - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. George John Lian has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George John Lian has the following 20 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Cataract Surgery
  • Diabetic Eye Disease (Diabetic Retinopathy)
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • Glaucoma
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Macular Degeneration
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Ucla Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Lian?
You can find contact information for Dr. George Lian here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. George Lian's office located?
Dr. George Lian's office is located at 2825 Capitol Ave, Sacramento, CA, 95816.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Lian affiliated with?
Dr. George Lian is affiliated with University Of California Davis Medical Center.
Does Dr. George Lian accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Lian has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. George Lian accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Lian accepts on their Vitals profile.

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