Summary

Dr. Glenn Pfeffer is an orthopedic surgeon with 46 years of experience treating patients with bone, joint, and musculoskeletal conditions. He completed his medical education at Civil Hospital and pursued extensive advanced training through multiple fellowships and residencies. Dr. Pfeffer completed fellowships at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1986 and the University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1987. His residency training was completed at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 1985 and University of Pennsylvania Health Systems in 1981. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Pfeffer practices at Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine in Los Angeles, California, and maintains hospital affiliations with UCI Health Lakewood. His expertise focuses on helping patients with foot pain and heel pain conditions. He also treats problems affecting the Achilles tendon. Dr. Pfeffer incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy into patient treatment plans. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 46 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  • 81 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 19 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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

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4.3 
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46 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Russian, English, Farsi
Los Angeles , CASherman Oaks , CALong Beach , CALos Angeles , CA
Med School: Civil Hospital Med School: University of California, Irvine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: Univ Of Chicago Division Of Biological Sciences Pritzker School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Glenn B Pfeffer

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • Cigna
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of Nevada
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Glenn B Pfeffer has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Glenn B Pfeffer has the following 19 areas of expertise

  • Acquired Foot Deformities
  • Ankle Disorders
  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Bunions (Hallux Valgus)
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
  • Congenital Foot Deformities
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Glenn B Pfeffer 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 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 1987 and University of California, San Diego School of Medicine in 1986.

Residency

Completed their residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania in 1985 and University of Pennsylvania Health Systems in 1981.

Medical School

Graduated from Civil Hospital in 1985 and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Glenn B Pfeffer's NPI number is 1992847743.

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Where is Glenn Pfeffer's office located?
Glenn Pfeffer's office is located at 444 S San Vicente Blvd Ste 603, Los Angeles, CA, 90048.
Which hospitals is Glenn Pfeffer affiliated with?
Glenn Pfeffer is affiliated with Uci Health Lakewood.

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