Summary

Dr. George Tischenko has practiced orthopedic surgery for 43 years and is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center. He treats arthralgia, osteoarthritis, and knee pain, and performs bursa injections, arthrocentesis, and joint injections. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Tischenko earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Moffitt Hospital, University of California. He sees patients in Walnut Creek, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Tischenko 4.67 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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43 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Walnut Creek , CAPleasanton , CAPleasanton , CAFairfield , 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: Stanford University School Of Medicine
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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

Dr. George John Tischenko 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 Moffitt Hospital University Of Ca.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1983.

NPI Number

Dr. Tischenko's NPI number is 1639128572.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. George Tischenko's office located?
Dr. George Tischenko's office is located at 2405 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA, 94598.
Is Dr. George Tischenko accepting new patients?
Dr. George Tischenko has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. George Tischenko accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Tischenko accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. George Tischenko speak?
Dr. George Tischenko speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Tischenko affiliated with?
Dr. George Tischenko is affiliated with San Ramon Regional Medical Center.

Data Sources

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  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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