Summary

Dr. Carlos Uquillas is an orthopedic surgeon who earned his medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at New York University Langone Medical Center / Hospital for Joint Diseases in 2015, followed by fellowships at the prestigious Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in 2016 and Children's Hospital, Los Angeles in 2017. With 16 years of experience in orthopedic surgery, Dr. Uquillas brings extensive expertise to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Uquillas practices at multiple locations throughout Los Angeles, El Segundo, and Torrance, and maintains an affiliation with Chapman Medical Center Inc. His clinical focus includes treating knee sprains and meniscus tears, along with managing joint pain conditions. He offers comprehensive treatment options including physical therapy guidance and specialized nerve block procedures for chronic pain management. Patients consistently recognize his exceptional care, giving him a perfect 5.0 rating.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 16 years of experience
  • 38 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Children's Hospital, Los Angeles
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Carlos A Uquillas has 4 locations

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Los Angeles

444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603Los Angeles, CA 90048
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Los Angeles

6801 Park Ter Ste 400Los Angeles, CA 90045
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

Coastal Ortho - El Segundo

2200 E Maple AveEl Segundo, CA 90245
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

Coastal Ortho - Torrance

5215 Torrance Blvd Ste 210Torrance, CA 90503
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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16 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 9 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
Los Angeles , CALos Angeles , CALong Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Stanford University School of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Carlos A Uquillas

  • Adventist Health
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Joaquin
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - IPA
  • Positive Health Care
  • Positive Health Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Carlos A Uquillas has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Carlos A Uquillas has the following 12 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

16 Years Experience

Carlos A Uquillas 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

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Children's Hospital, Los Angeles in 2017 and Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in 2016.

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University Langone Medical Center / Hospital for Joint Diseases in 2015.

Medical School

Graduated from Stanford University School of Medicine in 2010.

NPI Number

Carlos A Uquillas' NPI number is 1255658332.

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What languages does Carlos Uquillas speak?
Carlos Uquillas speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Carlos Uquillas affiliated with?
Carlos Uquillas is affiliated with Chapman Medical Center Inc.

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