Summary

Dr. Carlos Lugo is an orthopedic surgeon with 45 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine College of Medicine and completed his residency at King Drew Medical Center. Dr. Lugo is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Lugo practices at multiple locations throughout West Covina, Covina, Glendora, and Upland, California, with a primary affiliation at Ahmc Garfield Medical Center. He specializes in treating osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility issues. His treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy to help patients regain function and reduce discomfort. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 45 years of experience
  • 54 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • King Drew Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 17 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 8 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Carlos Lugo has 8 locations

Emanate Health Orthopedics

1135 S Sunset Ave Ste 200West Covina, CA 91790
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Emanate Health Queen Of The Valley Hospital

1115 S Sunset AveWest Covina, CA 91790

Inter Community Hospital

210 W San Bernardino RdCovina, CA 91723

Emanate Health Foothill Presbyterian Hospital

250 S Grand AveGlendora, CA 91741

West Covina Medical Center

725 S Orange AveWest Covina, CA 91790

San Antonio Regional Hospital

999 San Bernardino RdUpland, CA 91786

Emanate Health Orthopedics

412 W Carroll Ave Ste 107Glendora, CA 91741
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

San Gabriel Valley Surgical Center

1250 S Sunset Ave Ste 100West Covina, CA 91790
Mon9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 2:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
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4.9 
45 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, Spanish Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English
West Covina , CALong Beach , CASanta Ana , CAMonterey , CA
Med School: University Of California Irvine College 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. Carlos Lugo

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE) - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Clover Health
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthNow
  • HealthNow - EPO
  • HealthNow - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Lugo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Lugo has the following 17 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

King Drew Medical Center

Medical School

University Of California Irvine College Of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Carlos Lugo's office located?
Dr. Carlos Lugo's office is located at 1135 S Sunset Ave Ste 200, West Covina, CA, 91790.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Lugo affiliated with?
Dr. Carlos Lugo is affiliated with Ahmc Garfield Medical Center Lp.
Does Dr. Carlos Lugo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carlos Lugo accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Carlos Lugo speak?
Dr. Carlos Lugo speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Carlos Lugo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Carlos Lugo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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