Summary

Dr. Walter Pyka has practiced orthopedic surgery and sports medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital. He completed his residency at Stanford University School of Medicine and sees patients in Redwood City, Burlingame, and San Mateo, California. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Pyka 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 47 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Stanford University School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has 3 locations

Sequoia Hospital

170 Alameda De Las PulgasRedwood City, CA 94062

Mills Peninsula Medical Center

1501 Trousdale DrBurlingame, CA 94010

Mills Health Center

100 S San Mateo DrSan Mateo, CA 94401

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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47 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 27 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 Speaks English, Spanish
Redwood City , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CARedwood City , CA
Med School: Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Cornell. University Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Walter Robert Pyka

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • SelectHealth
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Walter Robert Pyka has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Walter Robert Pyka 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Stanford University School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Pyka's NPI number is 1871509372.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Walter Pyka accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Walter Pyka accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Walter Pyka's office located?
Dr. Walter Pyka's office is located at 170 Alameda De Las Pulgas, Redwood City, CA, 94062.
Which hospitals is Dr. Walter Pyka affiliated with?
Dr. Walter Pyka is affiliated with Sequoia Hospital.
Does Dr. Walter Pyka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Walter Pyka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Walter Pyka accepting new patients?
Dr. Walter Pyka has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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