4.3
18 Ratings with 8 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Jan Fronek is an orthopedic surgeon with 48 years of experience treating musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry and completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the Hospital for Special Surgery and University of California. Dr. Fronek is board certified in orthopedic surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. He speaks English fluently.
Dr. Fronek practices at multiple Scripps Health locations, including hospitals in La Jolla, San Diego, and Encinitas, with clinic locations in Carmel Valley and La Jolla, California. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder problems, and rotator cuff injuries. His approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover from orthopedic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Fronek practices at multiple Scripps Health locations, including hospitals in La Jolla, San Diego, and Encinitas, with clinic locations in Carmel Valley and La Jolla, California. He specializes in treating joint pain, shoulder problems, and rotator cuff injuries. His approach often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover from orthopedic conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 48 years of experience
- speaks English
- Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
- 8 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 20 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Jan Fronek has 2 locationsScripps Clinic Carmel Valley
3811 Valley Centre DrSan Diego, CA 92130 Tel: (858) 554-7980
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Scripps Clinic Torrey Pines
10710 N Torrey Pines RdLa Jolla, CA 92037 Tel: (858) 554-7980
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 48 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| San Diego , CA | Monterey , CA | San Diego , CA | San Diego , CA |
| Med School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry | Med School: David Geffen School of Medicine - UCLA | Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Jan Fronek
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Medical Specialties
Jan Fronek has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Jan Fronek has the following 20 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
48 Years Experience
Jan Fronek holds an active medical license in the state of California. They are board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
Board Certifications
Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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 Hosp For Special Surg, Orthopedic Surgery; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine, U S DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, Hospital For Special Surgery, University California in 1984, and University California in 1979.
Medical School
Graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry in 1978 and University of Rochester Sch of Med & Dentistry, Rochester Ny in 1978.
NPI Number
Jan Fronek's NPI number is 1770559171.
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- Jan Fronek is affiliated with Scripps Green Hospital, Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, and Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas.
- Where is Jan Fronek's office located?
- Jan Fronek's office is located at 3811 Valley Centre Dr, San Diego, CA, 92130.
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