Summary

Dr. George Tischenko is an orthopedic surgeon with over four decades of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital University of California. With 43 years in practice, Dr. Tischenko has developed extensive expertise in helping patients overcome mobility challenges and joint problems. He speaks both English and Spanish to better serve his diverse patient community.

Dr. Tischenko practices at San Ramon Regional Medical Center and sees patients at Golden State Orthopedics & Spine in Walnut Creek, California. He specializes in treating common conditions like arthritis, knee pain, and joint discomfort that can limit daily activities. His treatment approach includes physical therapy guidance, targeted injections for inflamed joints, and fluid removal procedures when joints become swollen. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.7 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and compassionate care approach.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 43 years of experience
  • 50 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca
  • 14 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Golden State Orthopedics & Spine

2405 Shadelands DrWalnut Creek, CA 94598
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 - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
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4.7 
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43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 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 English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian
Walnut Creek , CAPleasanton , CAPleasanton , CAVacaville , CA
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Saint Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George John Tischenko

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Brand New Day - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Contra Costa Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Integra
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Moda Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Sutter Health Plus
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. George John Tischenko has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George John Tischenko has the following 14 areas of expertise

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

Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. George Tischenko accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. George Tischenko affiliated with?
Dr. George Tischenko is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

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